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All students are expected to become familiar with the financial obligations they incur by registering at the University. The following information provides the essential data; if in doubt, however, a student should make inquiries at the Student Accounts office, Hughes Administration Center 207, before the registration/fee payment deadline.  NOTE: All fees are subject to change without notice.

Tuition 2008-2009

Students entering prior to Summer 2004
1-11 units, per unit $1,080.00
12-18 units, per semester $15,575.00
Over 18 units, per additional unit $1,080.00
Auditing is one-half the regular unit tuition charge $540.00

Students entering after Spring 2004
1-11 units, per unit $1,175.00
12-18 units, per semester $17,000.00
Over 18 units, per additional unit $1,175.00
Auditing is one-half the regular unit tuition charge $587.00

Other Fees 2008-2009

Undergraduate Associated Student Body (ASB) fee students entering prior to Fall 2004
12 units or more, per semester $78.00
7-11.5 units, per semester $32.00
3-6.5 units, per semester $9.00
Vista Fee (12 or more units) $4.00

 

Undergraduate Associated Student Body (ASB) fee students entering Fall 2004 and after

12 units or more, per semester $85.00
7-11.5 units, per semester $32.00
3-6.5 units, per semester $9.00
Vista Fee (12 or more units) $4.00


Note: The ASB fee is optional for students enrolling for less than three units.

Health Services Fee
Health Service Fee
per academic year
$94.00

Fees:
Parking fees will be handled as a separate item by our Campus Card Office (619) 260-5999.

Fees
Commuter Permit
(rates subject to change)
$255.00
Motorcycle Permit
(rates subject to change)
$45.00
Resident Permit
(rates subject to change)
$280.00
Application fee $55.00
Late Payment/Late Registration fee $150.00
Credit by examination: ½ the regular per unit tuition charge $10.00
Credit by examination: Special examination $5.00
$25.00
Music, private instruction, per semester (payable at registration)
(Instruments not provided; see undergrad bulletin for exceptions)
$430.00
$460.00
Returned check charge $25.00
Transcripts $5.00
Examination for waiver fee - school of business  $50.00
Language exam fee, per exam $25.00
Summer G.S.A. fee See summer Bulletin
Education fee $200.00
Education Recreation fee $45.00
$189.00

Note: Transcripts and diploma will not be released to students who have an outstanding balance owed to USD.


Undergraduate Deposits
Advance tuition deposit for new commuter students (nonrefundable) $100.00
Advance tuition and room deposit for new resident students (nonrefundable) $250.00
Advance room deposit for returning resident students $250.00
Damage/cleaning deposit for resident students (due at registration) $100.00

Non-Resident meal plans 

Nonresident meal plans (paid separately at Campus Card office) (619) 260-5999

Encore 200 meal plan
(200 meals per semester)
$1,411.00
Encore 150 meal plan
(150 meals per semester)
$1,059.00
Ecnore 100 meal plan
(100 meals per semester)
$706.00
Encore 75 meal plan
(75 meals per semester)

$530.00

240 Plus (meals per semester and $150 Dining Dollars per semester) $1,700.00

$Campus Cash$
All meal plan accounts will include meals only. To extend your buying power on campus you may purchase Campus Cash through Campus Card Services. Many students have found this option very convenient for their dining needs. Putting Campus Cash on your ID card will eliminate the need to carry actual cash with you when you purchase items in the Marketplace/bakery, Aromas coffeehouse, Concessions and food (beyond the cash equivalency amount) in the Deli or Traditions restaurant. To contact Campus Card Services call (619) 260-5999, or visit them at the USD Bookstore for more information.

Room and Board, 2008-2009
Several plans are available. Room and board may vary between $4,000 and $6,000 per semester depending upon type of accommodations and/or meal plan. To change your housing or resident meal plan, contact the housing office at (619) 260-4777.

Housing per semester: Housing:
(semester rates)
Resident Meal Plans *****
(semester rates)
 
Camino/Founders Hall
Single*
Double
Triple/Quad

$5,100.00
$4,235.00
$3,890.00
Encore 200 (meals per semester) $1,411.00
Maher Hall (private baths)
Single*
Double**
Triple/Quad


$5,150.00
$4,575.00
$4,235.00
Encore 150 (meals per semester) $1,059.00
San Dimas Mission
(A and B)
Single
Double
Triple
(Dbl or Sgl)*

 

$4,740.00
$4,235.00

$3,575.00
$5,100.00

Encore 100 (meals per semester) $706.00
All Campus Apartments***
Single Unit
Single Bedroom**
Multiple Bedroom****

$6,000.00

$5,150.00

$4,235.00

Encore 75 (meals per semester) $530.00
240 Plus (meals per semester and $150 Dining Dollars per semester) $1,700.00


* Not anticipated to be available during the fall semester.
** Very limited availability during the fall semester.
*** Presidio Terrace is only available to graduate students, law students, or students with families.
**** When there are only two residents occupying a one-bedroom unit in the San Antonio de Paula Apartments each of the two residents will be charged and additional $500.00 per semester.
*****Any resident who does not select a Meal Plan and is not assigned to one of the campus apartment complexes will be given Encore 75 Meal Plan.
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