The University of St. Thomas

Undergraduate Day Costs for 2008-09

2008 - 2009 Undergraduate Program Costs

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Total Estimated Direct Costs: 

Tuition

Per credit hour                                                                           $ 854
Per course (four credits)                                                           $ 3,416
                                                           Per year (8 courses)  $ 27,328

Fees

Student Activity Fee                                                                    $ 193
Technology Fee                                                                          $ 301
                                                                        Required Fees  $ 494

Residence Halls - Women's Halls

Dowling Hall (double)                                                                $ 4,872
Grace Hall (double)                                                                   $ 5,098
John Paul II (quad)                                                                    $ 5,110
Murray Hall (quad)                                                                    $ 4,548

Residence Halls - Men's Halls

Brady Hall                                                                               $ 4,872
Cretin Hall                                                                               $ 4,476
Ireland Hall                                                                              $ 4,476
                                            Average Room/Residence Cost  $ 4,872

Additional
Housing Options

Grand Avenue Apartments (double)                                            $ 5,268
Morrison Hall (double)                                                               $ 5,879
Selby Hall (suite)                                                                      $ 5,732

Resident Meal Plans:


Plan

Flex Dollars/Semester

Availability

Cost

Block 225

$ 100

all students

$ 3,000

Block 180

$ 125

all students

$ 2,740

Block 150

$ 150

all students

$ 2,640

Block 135

$ 250

sophomores, juniors and seniors

$ 2,690

Block 60

$ 275

juniors and seniors

$ 1,550

 Average Meal Plan Cost  $ 2,740

Commuter Meal Plans:


Plan

Average Meals/Week

Flex Dollars/Semester

Availability

Cost

Block 70

5

$ 180

commuters

$ 1,510

Block 30

2

$ 250

commuters

$ 1,000

Total Estimated Indirect Costs: 


Estimated Indirect Costs

Indirect costs are costs that a student should expect to have that may or may not be charged to them by the university. These costs include: books, supplies, transportation, personal expenses and potential loan fees. We provide an estimate of these costs for your convenience and for planning purposes.

                                                     Estimated indirect costs    $ 3,366


Estimated Direct Costs (average tuition, fees, room and board)

                 $ 35,434

Estimated Indirect Costs

                 $   3,366

Estimated Cost of Attendance for the 2008-2009 Academic Year

                 $ 38,800

Miscellaneous Fees
(charged per course)

Additional Business Tuition Rate                                                  $ 170
Additional Quantitative Methods/Computer Science Tuition Rate     $ 170
Science Labs                                                                             $ 169
Psychology Labs                                                                    $ 117.50
Music-Individual Performance 30 minute lesson                         $ 529.50
Music-Individual Performance 50 minute lesson                       $ 1067.50

Total Estimated J-Term Costs:


Tuition

Enrollment for January term courses is optional. J-Term expenses are charged in January, with payment due in full at that time.
Per credit hour                                                                            $ 854
Per course (four credits)                                                            $ 3,416

Room/Residence Hall

There is no additional charge to live on campus during J-term if you are living in campus housing in the fall and spring. If you enroll for spring semester, you may request housing prior to the start of spring semester, on a limited basis, during J-term at no additoinal cost.

Board/Meal Plans

Block 40 10 meal plan, $45 flex dollars $ 285
Block 30 8 meal plan, $45 flex dollars $ 265
Block 20 5 meal plan, $65 flex dollars $ 225

 

Additional information on billing procedures can be found on the Business Office Web site

A comprehensive listing of residence hall room and meal plan options can be found on the Residence Life Web site