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2007 - 2008 Academic Year Tuition Rates and Explanation of Fees

Statements concerning tuition and fees in this schedule are by way of announcement only and are not to be regarded as an offer of contract. The University of Nebraska -Lincoln expressly reserves the right to change any and all fees and/or tuition and other charges at any time without notice in advance of such a change.

See Example Below for sample cost of attendance.

 

Tuition -The University per credit hour tuition rates are:

Undergraduate Tuition (Course Numbers 100-499) Resident Non-Resident
UNL Undergraduate Courses $169.50
$503.50
Criminal Justice, Gerontology, and Public Administration (UNO) $154.75 $456.00

Dental Hygiene, Nursing Medicine (UNMC)

$169.50 $503.50
Nursing (UNMC) $214.75 $629.00
Distance Education "F" Courses $169.50 $169.50
Distance Education "S" Courses
-Meat Culinology Certificate Program (Animal Science and Nutrition)
$169.50 $318.00
Distance Education "S" Courses
- Nursing
$214.75 $629.00
Distance Education "S" Courses
-All Other "S" Courses
$169.50 $250.75
Distance Education "X" Courses -Nursing $214.75 $629.00
Distance Education "X" Courses -All other X" Courses $169.50 $503.50
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Graduate Tuition (Course Numbers 800-999) Resident Non-Resident
UNL Graduate Courses $224.00 $604.00
Criminal Justice, Gerontology, and Public Administration (UNO) $192.75 $507.25
Distance Education "F" Courses $224.00 $224.00

Distance Education "S" Courses
-Masters in Architecture with Specialization in Interior Design

$224.00 $447.25
Distance Education "S" Courses
-Masters Engineering Courses
$224.00 $754.00

Distance Education "S" Courses
-Entomology Courses

$224.00 $429.25

Distance Education "S" Courses -
Education, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology

$224.00 $421.25

Distance Education "S" Courses
-Master of Agriculture

$224.00 $429.25

Distance Education "S" Courses
-Master Textiles, Clothing & Design

$224.00 $362.00
Distance Education "S" Courses
-Journalism
$224.00 $422.00

Distance Education "S" Courses
-All Other "S" Courses

$224.00 $330.25
Professional Tuition (Course Numbers 500-799) Resident Non-Resident
Law $220.25 $617.50
Architecture $224.00 $604.00

Dental Tuition (UNMC) -Dental tuition is charged at a flat rate per term. The resident rate is $7,719 while the non-resident rate is $20,854.00.

Other College of Dentistry Fees -Dentistry and Dental Hygiene students are required to pay Books and Instruments Fees and may be required to pay Equipment Replacement Fees.

University Program and Facilities Fees -In addition to tuition, all enrolled students (except students enrolled only in Distance Education "S", "F", and "X" courses) must pay University Program and Facilities Fees based on their total hours of enrollment each semester. The rates are as listed below:

Hours of Enrollment Rate
1 to 6 hours $233.05
7 or more hours $405.00

Technology Fee -A student technology fee was initiated the first semester 1997 to provide information technology resources to all UNL students. This year the fee is $7.35 per credit hour with a $110.25 limit each semester.

Library Fee -A library fee was initiated the first semester 2003. This year the fee is $2 per credit hour.

Law Library Fee -A Law College library and professional skills fee of $800 per semester will be assessed to Law students.

Engineering Fee -An engineering fee of $40 per credit hour will be assessed. This fee is assessed on all courses offered by the College of Engineering and the Departments of Computer Science and Engineering and Biological Systems Engineering (this includes Agricultural Engineering and Mechanical Systems Management).

Course Fees - Courses with a special fee are listed in the Schedule of Classes followed by the notation, "Special Fee" and a dollar amount.

Architecture Professional Fee -An architecture professional fee of $24 per credit hour will be assessed to all courses offered by the College of Architecture.

Registration Fee -A registration fee of $20 is due each semester a student registers for classes.

Late Registration Fee -A $25 fee is due for processing an initial registration during the Late Registration period.

International Student Fee -A $35 fee is due each semester for international students.

Distance Education Fee - All distance education courses will be assessed a $25 per hour fee.

Late Payment Fee -A late payment fee of $20 is assessed each month on delinquent accounts by the Office of Student Accounts.

NCard -A charge of $20 is assessed for your original NCard and each time a replacement card is needed.

Health Insurance -All nonimmigrant international students must have health insurance as a condition of their enrollment and will be automatically billed for health insurance, $410.00 for the fall term and $643.00 for the spring term, on their billing statements. Nonimmigrant international students taking less than seven credit hours will also be assessed the Health Center fee, $133.95 each semester, on their billing statement. For those taking seven or more credit hours this fee is already paid as a part of their University Program and Facilities Fee.

Refunds

Fall Semester - Students who withdraw from, or drop, all first semester courses on or before September 4, 2007 will not incur any charges. For courses officially dropped or withdrawals processed after September 4th, a portion or all of the tuition and fees will be charged, depending on the date of the drop or withdrawal. The following percentages determine the amount of tuition and fees to be charged for dropped courses or withdrawals from the University.

Spring Semester - Students who withdraw from, or drop, all second semester courses on or before January 22, 2008 will not incur any charges. For courses officially dropped or withdrawals processed after January 23rd, a portion or all of the tuition and fees will be charged, depending on the date of the drop or withdrawal. The following percentages determine the amount of tuition and fees to be charged for dropped courses or withdrawals from the University.

 

Period of Enrollment*
Fall
Period of Enrollment*
Spring
Chargeable
Tuition and Fees
August 27 - September 4 January 14 - 22 0%
September 5 - 7 January 23 - 25 25%
September 8 - 14 January 26 - February 1 50%
September 15- 21 February 2 - 8 75%
After September 21 After February 8
100%

*The official period of enrollment is the time from the beginning of the semester through the day you drop or withdraw on eNRoll,or file your "Drop/Add Form" or "Cancellation/Withdrawal Form" with the Registration and Records, 107 Canfield Administration Building. Only in the case of a timely notification of unexpected hospitalization of the student, the death of a member of the student's immediate family living in the student's household, or an University error may the effective date of the drop or withdrawal be adjusted to the date of the occurrence of the event. Proper documentation will be required to determine the adjusted effective date.

Tuition and Fee Due Date - The tuition and fee due dates for the fall 2007 and spring 2008 terms are September 12, 2007 and February 13, 2008 respectively.

Distance Education "F", "S", and "X" Courses - The type of course you are taking is notated in the online Schedule of Classes under "Group Code". In the printed Schedule of Classes, this same information is indicated under "Type."


This listing does not include all fees which may be assessed by the University of Nebraska -Lincoln.

 

 

EXAMPLE STUDENT FOR THE 2007-2008 ACADEMIC YEAR

Below is an example of the costs you may be charged here at the University. This is only an estimation and may vary by student.

UNDERGRADUATE (Based upon an average enrollment of 15 credit hours per semester. Annual costs are based on two semesters of enrollment.)

 
Resident
Nonresident
 
Rate
Semester
Annual
Rate
Semester
Annual
Tuition & Required Fees:       
Tuition per Credit Hour
$169.50
$2,542.50
$5,085
$503.50
$7,552.50
$15,105.00

Technology Fee per Credit Hour

$7.35
$110.25
$220.50
$7.35
$110.25
$220.50

Library Fee per Credit Hour

$2.00
$30.00
$60.00
$2.00
$30.00
$60.00
Registration Fee per Semester
$20.00
$20.00
$40.00
$20.00
$20.00
$40.00

University Program & Facilities Fees per Semester:

$405.00
$405.00
$810.00
$405.00
$405.00
$810.00
Course Fees (Estimated) per semester
$50.00
$50.00
$100.00
$50.00
$50.00
$100.00
Subtotal
$3,157.75
$6,315.50
 
$8,167.75
$16,335.50

Housing -Room & Board
(double room/7 day meal plan -regular hall)

NOTE: Cost per semester is not equally split as is shown here. See Housing for a breakdown by specific term.

$3,326.50
$3,326.50
$6,653.00
$3,326.50
$3,326.50
$6,653.00
Estimated Totals
$6,484.25
$12,968.50
 
$11,494.25
$22,988.50

GRADUATE (Based upon an average enrollment of 9 credit hours per semester. Annual costs are based on two semesters of enrollment.)

 
Resident
Nonresident
 
Rate
Semester
Annual
Rate
Semester
Annual
Tuition & Required Fees:       
Tuition per Credit Hour
$224.00
$2,016.00
$4,032.00
$604.00
$5,436.00
$10,872.00

Technology Fee per Credit Hour

$7.35
$66.15
$132.30
$7.35
$66.15
$132.30

Library Fee per Credit Hour

$2.00
$18.00
$36.00
$2.00
$18.00
$36.00
Registration Fee per Semester
$20.00
$20.00
$40.00
$20.00
$20.00
$40.00

University Program & Facilities Fees per Semester:

$405.00
$405.00
$810.00
$405.00
$405.00
$810.00
Course Fees (Estimated) per semester
$25.00
$25.00
$50.00
$25.00
$25.00
$50.00
Subtotal
$2,550.15
$5,100.30
 
$5,970.15
$11,940.30

Housing -Room & Board
(double room/7 day meal plan -regular hall)

NOTE: Cost per semester is not equally split as is shown here. See Housing for a breakdown by specific term.

$3,326.50
$3,326.50
$6,653.00
$3,326.50
$3,326.50
$6,653.00
Estimated Totals
$5,876.65
$11,753.30
 
$9,296.65
$18,593.30

 

Departmental Fees not Included in Estimate Above
Law Library per semester
$800.00
Engineering Fee per credit hour
$40.00
International Student Fee per semester
$35.00
Architecture Fee per credit hour
$24.00
Distance Education Fee per credit hour
$25.00
Graduate Assistant Insurance not Covered by Assistantship:
First Semester
$86.00
Second Semester
$135.00

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