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| Application fee (non-refundable) | to be paid at time application for admission is made | $30.00. |
| Orientation fee for new students (non-refundable) | to be paid with tuition and other fees | $80.00. |
| Student Center Board fee per Fall and Spring semester (non-refundable) | Full-time students | $80.00. |
| Part-time students (5-11 credits) | $40.00. | |
| Part-time students (1-4 credits) | (per credit) $5.00. | |
| (The Student Center Board fee includes the student yearbook, student newspaper, student organization budgets, special cultural events, literary magazine, student handbook, Student Center Board-sponsored weekends and general expenses. The fee is collected by the College and distributed by the Student Center Board.) | ||
| University fee per semester | Full-time students | $425.00. |
| Part-time students (5-11 credits) | $180.00. | |
| Part-time students (1-4 credits) | $85.00. | |
| (The university fee is a general fee to defray total center expenditures, including administrative, registration, and health service facilities costs.) | ||
Room and
Board
| Room Charges | Small Triple Room | $2,020.00/semester. |
| Double Room | $2,515.00/semester. | |
| *Single Room | $2,705.00/semester. | |
| Large Single | $3,115.00/semester. |
*These rooms are generally reserved by upperclassmen.
| Dormitory Fee: Health Insurance | International students | $1090.00/annual rate. |
| All other students | $450.00/annual rate. |
| Board Traditional Meal Plan Charges | 19 Meals per week | $2,090.00/semester. |
| 15 Meals per week | $1,960.00/semester. | |
| 8 Meals per week | $1,440.00/semester. | |
| Board "Flex" Meal Plan Charges | 15 Meals per week | $2,090.00/semester. |
| 12 Meals per week | $2,090.00/semester. | |
| 8 Meals per week | $2,090.00/semester. | |
| Board Best Value Meal Plan Charges | 19 Meals per week (no frills) | $1,890.00/semester. |
Miscellaneous
Fees
| Late registration fee |  |
$10.00. |
| Late payment fee | (tuition or room and board payments) | $25.00.* |
| Program change | (for each approved change not required by the College) | $15.00. |
| Returned check fee charge | $100.00 or less | $25.00. |
| More than $100.00 | $50.00. | |
| Note: Two checks returned by the bank will void your check cashing privileges. | ||
| Southampton College Challenge Examination fee | (per course) | $50.00. |
| Credit for Life Experience review fee | (first three credits) | $100.00. |
| (additional per credit) | $5.00. | |
| Official Transcript | (no charge for the first copy) | $5.00. |
| Placement Records | |
$5.00. |
Summary
of Costs
The following represents the expense a full-time student should expect to incur during the Fall 2003 and Spring 2004 semesters:
| Tuition | $18,240.00. |
| Student Center Board Fee | $160.00. |
| University Fee | $790.00. |
| Room | (double occupancy) $4,790.00. |
| Board | (15 meal plan) $3,770.00. |
| Books | (estimated) $500.00. |
| Personal Expenses | (estimated) $1040.00. |
| Total | (approximate) $29,290.00. |
*Bills not cleared by mid-point of semester will be assessed an additional late fee of $50.00. In addition, students will be notified that if they fail to clear the Bursar, their registration may be canceled and they will be assessed a $100.00 Reinstatement Fee. Any student who deliberately fails to register, but attends classes with the intention of registering late in the term, will be responsible for paying a Delayed Registration Fee of $200.00.
Tuition
Policies
Budget
Payment Plans
Payment plans are available directly with the Bursar's Office and with outside agencies. For further information, contact the Bursar's Office.
Terms and Conditions of the University Deferred Payment Plan
- Deferred payment plans are available for the Fall and Spring semesters only. There is a $15 service charge for the plan.
- Students having no financial aid are required to remit 50% of the current semester charges as a down payment prior to the start of the semester. The remaining balance is to be paid in three consecutive monthly payments (October, November and December 1st in the Fall and February, March and April 15th in the Spring).
- Students with financial aid covering less than 50% of current semester charges are required to remit a down payments so that at least 50% of the bill is covered. The remaining balance is to be paid as stated above.
- Students with financial aid covering more than 50% of current semester charges are required to make a down payment of 10% of the remaining balance after financial aid has been deducted. The minimum down payment is $50.00. The remaining balance is to be paid as stated above.
- Each payment is to be mailed as scheduled to the Bursar's Office in the envelope provided. Overdue payments will be assessed a $10 late fee.
- If the payments are not completed as specified and a balance remains outstanding, no grades or transcripts will be released and no future registrations will be permitted.
- The Bursar may not grant the University Deferred Payment Plan to students who have failed to meet previous payment agreements or whose accounts have required outside collection efforts.
TMS is an outside company that enables participants to spread all or part of their semester or annual expenses over equal monthly payments. This options allows participants with more time to pay education expenses and is completely free of interest charges. Available to all students and families, the only cost for this option is a small annual enrollment fee.
Additional information and applications for this program are available from
- Tuition Management Systems
4 John Clarke Road
Newport, RI 02842-5636
Call: 1-800-722-4867
Fee Dates
Total fees
and charges for the Fall term are due and payable by August
15th. Fees and charges for the Spring term are due and payable
in full by January 1st. Failure to meet these payment deadlines
may result in revision of registration class schedules.
Payment
Policies
All Charges
must be paid, or appropriate arrangements made with the Bursar's
Office, by the due date printed on the bill. A deferred payment
plan is available. Students must respond to their tuition bill
by returning the Bursar copy with payment in full or explanation
of coverage. Payment can be made by check or money order and
must indicate the student's social security number. If you wish
to pay by credit card (VISA, MASTERCARD or DISCOVER only), you
may do so by providing all information (cardholder number, expiration
date, etc.) as indicated on the back of your bill.
Students having no financial aid are required to remit 50% of current semester charges as a down payment, with the remaining 50% due in three installments. Students with financial aid covering less than 50% of current semester charges are required to remit sufficient down payments so that at least 50% of the bill is covered. The remaining 50% can be deferred in three installments. Students with financial aid covering more than 50% of current semester charges are required to make a down payment of 10% of the remaining balance after aid has been deducted. The minimum down payment is $50.00.*
The Bursar may not grant the University Deferred Payment to students who have failed to meet previous payment agreements or whose accounts have required outside collection efforts.
*There is a $15.00 service charge per semester when deferring payment.
Refund
of Tuition if Academic Semester is Interrupted
The College
will make all feasible efforts to conduct suitable academic
services in the event of an unanticipated disruption. If Long
Island University is unable to provide educational services
to students because of natural catastrophe, employee strike,
or other human disruption, tuition and fees will be refunded
in accordance with Trustee-approved refund schedules.
Senior
Citizen Tuition Discount
The senior
citizen tuition discount applies to any person aged 65 or older.
The charge is one-half of the current per-credit charge (a three-credit
course, currently $1,827.00, would be discounted to 1/2=$913.50).
This discount applies to both graduate and undergraduate courses
and may be utilized during any session. Some restrictions apply.
Students may not register earlier than one week before the start
of class. The discount is not applicable to course, registration
or other fees, and cannot be applied to non-credit courses,
Continuing Studies courses, reading courses, individualized
instruction, per capita courses, institutes, or workshops. 
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