Explanation of Fees

Information Technology Fee

This is a mandatory fee assessed to all students on a per credit hour enrolled basis. This fee is allocated to the campus computing division, to offset the costs of usage, maintenance and upgrading of the computer facilities and services for students.

Prepaid Health Fee

This is a mandatory fee charged to all students regardless of usage or other health insurance coverage. The Prepaid Health Fee provides for health service coverage through the Student Health Center. Included are primary care visits, immunizations and prevention services, mental health counseling, and health promotion programs. Undergraduate students are assessed this fee if enrolled in more than 6 hours for the Fall and Spring terms and more than 5 hours for the Summer term. Graduate students are assessed this fee if enrolled in more than 6 hours for the Fall and Spring terms and more than 3 hours for the Summer term. The Prepaid Health Fee is optional with lesser hours.

Recreation Facility Fee

This is a mandatory fee charged to all students enrolled in more than 6 credit hours for the Fall and Spring terms and more than 5 credit hours for the Summer term regardless of usage. The Recreation Facility Fee allows students to use campus-based indoor and outdoor facilities as a self-service participant. Recreation facilities include an aquatic complex, basketball courts, a fitness center, racquetball courts, indoor and outdoor tracks, and tennis courts. Students who are enrolled in 6 hours or less for Fall and Spring or 5 hours or less if it is the Summer term or are taking classes off campus will not automatically be charged the Recreation Facility Fee, but may opt to include the charge if they would like to access the recreation facilities.

Student Activity Fee

This is a mandatory fee charged to all students regardless of usage. The Student Activity Fee provides funding for student governments and organizations, facilities, student development and counseling services, debt service, and student services. The fees are approved annually by the Board of Curators at the recommendation of the Chancellor. The proposed fee recommendations are reviewed by the Student Fee Review Committee. Undergraduate students are assessed this fee in full if enrolled in more than 11 hours for the Fall and Spring terms and more than 5 hours for the Summer term. Graduate students are assessed this fee in full if enrolled in more than 8 hours for the Fall and Spring terms and more than 5 hours for the Summer term. For lesser hours, the Student Activities Fee will be calculated per credit hour or any fraction thereof.