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Administrative Fees and Deposits

2012-2013

AARO Orientation Fee (Non-refundable)  
a. FY/FYT Students                                                                                $335.00
b. TRN Students                                                                                      $170.00
   
Academic Prelude Program Fee                                                                  $1,500.00
   
Administrative Add/Drop (including Non-Attendance)                                 $25.00
   
Admission Deposit (Non-refundable)  
a. Undergraduate Advance Tuition                                                  $200.00
b. Edwin L. Cox School of Business  
Executive MBA                                                                         $2,800.00
All Other Graduate Programs                                                   $750.00
c. Dedman School of Law (J.D. and LL.M.)                                     $400.00
d. SMU Abroad                                                             
One & Two semester programs                                                                         $1,000.00
Summer Programs $1,000.00
   
Advance Housing Deposit (Non-refundable)                                             $100.00
   
Advanced Placement credit records fee (per course)                                $25.00
   
Application Fees (Non-refundable)  
a. Undergraduate $60.00
b. Dedman College –   
Humanities and Social Science (Evening Degree Program)              $0.00 *
c. Dedman College – IEP (English as a Second Language)            $50.00
d. SMU Abroad – Non-SMU Students                                                 $50.00
Graduate:  
e. Meadows School of the Arts - Graduate                                              $75.00
f. Edwin L. Cox School of Business  
Executive MBA                                                                                $0.00
All Other Graduate Programs                                                          $0.00
International Course Registration                                                 $100.00
Visiting Students, Readmission, Courses for Credit After Graduation $75.00
g. Dedman College - Graduate                                                                   $75.00
h. Dedman School of Law (J.D. and LL.M.)                                              $75.00
i. Bobby B. Lyle School of Engineering - Graduate                             $100.00
j. Perkins School of Theology (CMM, D. Min, MDiv, MTS)                   $50.00
k. Annette Caldwell Simmons School of Education   
and Human Development                                                                       $75.00
                  *program discontinued  
   
Audit  
         All Graduate and Undergraduate students – per credit hour                            $255.00
         Dedman School of Law – per credit hour                                                     $1,342.00
   
Reinstatement Fee – past deadline enrollment fee
            Full-time Students                                              $200 plus  $50/wk (1)
            Part-time Students                                             $100 plus $25/wk  (2)
            (1) $50/week after add/drop date until paid  
            (2) $25/week after add/drop date until paid  
Returned Check/Credit Card Chargeback Fee                                 $30.00
   
International Student Fee (per term)                                                                       $50.00  (3)
            (3) $50 to be assessed each semester for all students attending SMU on student visas
   
Late Payment Fee on student accounts (assessed on tuition and fees only from $250 to $999.99) $50.00
Late Payment Fee on student accounts (assessed on tuition and fees only from $1,000 to $5,000) $150.00
Late Payment Fee on student accounts (assessed on tuition and fee balances over $5,000) 3% with a max of $750.00
Onsite Late Penalty (for deferred payment accounts) $250.00
   
Late Housing Cancellation Charge 5% of housing contract (4)
(4)Charged to returning students who do not cancel housing contracts before June 1 for the fall and December 15 for the spring
Loft Modification                                                                                                       $50.00
   
Residence Hall Cleaning $50.00
   
Lost Key Charges  
a. One Cylinder                                                                                            $50.00
b. Two Cylinder                                                                                            $74.00
c. 3 Cylinder                                                                                                           $100.00
d. 4 Cylinder                                                                                                           $125.00
e. 5 Cylinder or more                                                                                 $150.00
Lost Key Charge – SMU-in-Taos                                                                             $50.00
                                                                                                  
Matriculation Fee Undergraduate (Non-refundable)                           $250.00
   
Past Due Fee on outstanding unpaid balances of student & misc. accounts 1.50% a month
   
Post Office Box Rental (included in Room Rate)  
a. Fall and Spring Semester   
(Non-resident students and other box holders) per term  $45.00 per semester
b. Summer Session   
(Non-resident students and other box holders) per term       $35.00
c. Full Year – Fall, Spring and Summer   
(Non-refundable – all resident students)                                         $85.00
d. New students entering in Spring semester   
(Non-refundable – all resident students)                                           $45.00
e. Resident Assistant                                                                               $45.00
   
Thesis Fee Microfilm copy                                                                                   $17.00
   
Transcript Fee / Academic Records Fee  
a. Initial transcript                                                                          $10.00
b. Each additional transcript, same request mailed to same address     $3.50
c. Each additional transcript, same request mailed to different address   $10.00
d. Graduation and Diploma Fees  
Application to Graduate                                                                $45.00
Late Application to Graduate                                                       $70.00
Replacement Diploma: Bachelors                                              $37.50
Replacement Diploma: Master/Doctoral/Professional          $47.50
Re-designated Degree                                                                   $45.00
Major Added to Diploma                                                               $45.00
   
   
Payment Plan Application Fees  
        A. 4 Month ($2,500.00 or more)* $75.00
        B. 4 Month ($2,499.00 or less)* $75.00
        C. 5 Month* $65.00
        D. 6 Month* $50.00
        E. 8 Month** $150.00
        F. 10 Month** $130.00
        G. 12 Month** $100.00
        H. Internal Payment Plan Fee $75.00
        I. Summer 2012 $75.00
        * per semester  
        ** annual  
   
Counseling and Testing Center:  
            Test Administration: **  
            ** Correspondence Testing/Proctoring fees and fees for administering college level exam programs are not reported due to extensive number of test with varying pricing
   
Insurance for SMU Abroad:  
            a. Enrollment for the full academic year $400.00
            b. Enrollment for less than full academic year $200.00
   
Library Fees  
            Late charges for normal book * $0.50/day (max at $15 after 30 days)
            *There are lost/replacement charges, processing fees, and overdue/late fines that have varying amounts depending on count and type of items involved
   
Penalty Fees:  
            a. EXPRESS CA$H Processing Fee: Non-Graduating Students $25.00
            b. Replacement of Lost, Stolen, or Damaged I.D. $25.00
            c. Transit Pass $5.00
            d. Transit Pass Replacement $25.00
   
Other Program Costs for SMU Abroad (winter J-term and Summer short term programs)*  
            London Internship Business $3,200.00
            London Internship Communication $3,200.00
            SMU-in-Bali $50.00
            SMU-in-Beijing Internship $3,000.00
            SMU-in-China-Business $2,000.00
            SMU-in-China-Language $50.00
            SMU-in-Edinburgh $700.00
            SMU-in-Germany $700.00
            SMU-in-India $0.00 **
            SMU-in-Italy: Archaeology in Italy 3 hours $1,200.00
            SMU-in-Italy: Archaeology in Italy 6 hours $700.00
            SMU-in-Italy Arts & Culture $700.00
            SMU-in-Jamaica $0.00 **
            SMU-in-London $2,200.00
            SMU-in-London; Arts $1,700.00
            SMU-in-Lugano $700.00
            SMU-in-Madrid Spain: Intermediate Spanish $2,000.00
            SMU-in-Morocco $0.00 **
            SMU-in-Moscow $50.00
            SMU-in-Oxford $2,700.00
            SMU-in-Paris $1,200.00
            SMU-in-South Africa $1,200.00
            SMU-in-South of France $1,700.00
            SMU-in-Madrid Spain:  Advanced Spanish $1,700.00
            SMU-in-Xalapa: Costa Rica $50.00
            Sydney Internship $3,200.00
            WHU Summer Business Institute $3,000.00
            * Includes on-site housing, course excursions and other logistics. Some may include meals.
            **Cancelled  

 

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