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Tuition and Fees
All fees including tuition are subject to possible change. Click here for possible changes.

Tuition Rates for On-Campus Credit Courses
Level of Courses	Rates Per Credit Hour
	Michigan Residents	Non-Michigan Residents
Courses 000-499	148.75	379.75
Courses 500-599
Undergraduate	148.75	379.75
Graduate Students	200.05	397.40
Courses 600-999	200.05	397.40
Doctoral Students	216.35	429.10

Tuition and fees for Registration are to be paid in full when billed. Tuition and fees for Phase II Registration as well as fee adjustments made necessary by changes during the Drop and Add period will result in refunds or billings within a short period of time after the Phase II registration period. Any past due financial obligations must be paid prior to the time of registration. Registration will not be accepted until such obligations are met.
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Enrollment Fee
All students who have been admitted to Central Michigan University are charged a nonrefundable Enrollment fee for each semester or session. Students completing registration for 1-6 semester hours will pay a $40.00 Enrollment Fee while students registering for seven or more credit hours will pay $80.00. The summer enrollment fee is $40 per session.
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Student Activity Center (SAC) Fee
Students enrolled in seven or more hours will be assessed a $50.00 Student Activity Center fee for each of the fall and spring semesters. Students taking less than seven hours can pay an optional $50 per semester fee. Students are not assessed a summer fee if the SAC fee is paid both fall and spring semesters. Summer fee is $25 per six week session.
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Late Registration Fee
An additional fee of $100.00 will be charged to all students registering on or after the first day of classes for the semester or session.
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New Student Orientation Fee
A $125.00 New Student Orientation Fee is assessed to all newly-admitted undergraduate students for new student advisement and orientation.
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Campus Programming Fee
Students enrolled in seven or more hours will be assessed a $25.00 Student Organization Fee for each of the fall and spring semesters.
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Campus Improvement Fee
During the Fall and Spring semesters all students pay a $37.50 Campus Improvement Fee. This fee will be billed with tuition.
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Library Fee
During the fall and spring semesters, all students pay a $75.00 library fee.
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Student Publication Fee
During the Fall and/or Spring semesters, all students pay a $5.00 student publication fee.  Students may obtain a refund of this fee by applying to the Student Publications Office, Moore 436, within a 10-day refund period as listed in the Class Schedule.
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Technology Fee
Students enrolled in seven or more hours will be assessed a $110.00 technology fee each of the fall and spring semesters, while students enrolled in six or less hours will be assessed a $55.00 technology fee. The summer technology fee will be $55.00 per session.
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Additional Fees
Auditing Courses. Students who attend classes but do not desire credit pay the same fees and are governed by the same regulations as students desiring credit.
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Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 was established to protect the privacy of student records. CMU is, therefore, not allowed to release details of a student’s financial account without prior written consent from the student. Authorization to Release Information forms, which will allow release of information to specific individuals, are available on the Web on the Student Portal - Receivable Accounting or in the Student Service Court, Bovee University Center, UC 119.
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Approximate Undergraduate Expenses for Two Semesters
The following fees are presented below for planning purposes only, and are subject to possible changes. For graduate expenses consult the current Graduate Bulletin. Note: Financial aid does not cover the new student orientation fee.

Approximate Expenses for Two Semesters
Expenses	Michigan Residents	Non-Michigan Residents
Tuition and Fees1	$4,747.00	$11,115.00
Room and Board2	5,524.00	5,524.00
Books and Supplies	750.00	750.00
Personal	1,110.00	1,110.00
Travel	500.00	500.00
Loan Fees	130.00	130.00
Total	$12,631.00	$18,999.00

¹Based on 30 credits including $160 enrollment fee, $100 SAC fee, $220 Technology fee, $75 capital improvement fee, $50 campus programming fee, $150 library fee.

²$100 of this amount is for a registration and processing fee and for energy conservation project.
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