Undergraduate Budget Chart
Estimated Budget For 2013-2014 (9 month Fall/Spring full-time)
| IN STATE | ||
| Direct Costs |
Living On Campus
|
Living Off Campus
|
| Tuition & Fees |
5824
|
5824 |
| Room & Board * |
7686
|
8248
|
| Sub Total Direct |
$13,510
|
$14,072
|
| Indirect Costs |
|
|
| Books & Supplies |
1,000
|
1,000
|
| Transportation |
1,000
|
1,900
|
| Personal |
1,500
|
1,500
|
| Sub Total Indirect |
$3,500
|
$4,400
|
| Total |
$17,010
|
$18,472
|
| OUT OF STATE | ||
| Direct Costs |
Living On Campus
|
Living Off Campus
|
| Tuition & Fees |
12,288
|
12,288
|
| Room & Board * |
7,686
|
8,248
|
| Sub Total Direct |
$19,974
|
$20,536
|
| Indirect Costs |
|
|
| Books & Supplies |
1,000
|
1,000
|
| Transportation |
1,300
|
2,200
|
| Personal |
1,500
|
1,500
|
| Sub Total Indirect |
$3,800
|
$4,700
|
| Total |
$23,774
|
$25,236
|
* Fees based on double occupancy rate and 15 meals per week.
Note: all fees are for academic year 2013-2014 and are subject to change.
Notes on Costs:
- Full Time - defined as 12 or more credit hours each term
- Tuition - based on the location of all classes being on the main campus
- Books/Supplies - equal to the average from a random sample of student schedules
- On-Campus Room/Board - average room costs for college residence hall and meal plan
- Off-Campus Room/Board - equals the average rent for the academic year, including reasonable utilities, and an average monthly cost for food
- Transportation - an amount sufficient to cover daily driving costs to classes and minimal trips to permanent residence
- Personal - miscellaneous personal items for the academic year; commuter budget also includes an allowance for costs associated with maintaining student in parents' household
The following additional fees, among others, may be charged as applicable:
-
New Student/Pre-registration Fee
-
Technology Fee for Specific classes
-
Aviation Technology Fee
Undergraduate Tuition & Fee Chart
Rates are per credit hour up to 11 hours for Undergraduates and up to 8 credit hours for Graduate students. Undergrads registered for 12 hours or more and Graduates registered for 9 hours or more are considered to be full time, please refer to the tuition and fee chart for full time. The charges below are tuition and fees that are assessed to all students. Rates may vary depending on Admit type. Not included are special fees or course fees that are attached to certain courses for supplies, materials, labs, etc.
| Credit Hour Costs |
Resident |
Non-Resident |
| On Campus per credit hour | $243.00 | $512.00 |
| Off Campus per credit hour | $220.00 | $488.00 |
| Online Classes per credit hour | $191.00 | $301.00 |
| Full Time Costs |
Resident |
Non-Resident |
| On Campus per semester | $2,912.00 | $6,144.00 |
| Off Campus per semester | $2,596.00 | $5,824.00 |
| Online Classes per semester | $2,300.00 | $3,609.00 |
Graduate
Estimated Budget For 2013-2014 (9 month Fall/Spring full-time)
| Full Time Living w/ Relative | Resident | Non-Resident |
| Tuition/Fees | $6,404 | $13,694 |
| Books/Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| Room/Board | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| Transportation | $1,900 | $2,200 |
| Personal | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| $14,104 | $21,694 | |
| Full Time Living On-Campus | ||
| Tuition/Fees | $6,404 | $13,694 |
| Books/Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| Room/Board | $7,686 | $7,686 |
| Transportation | $1,000 | $1,300 |
| Personal | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| $17,390 | $24,890 | |
| Full Time Living Off-Campus | ||
| Tuition/Fees | $6,404 | $13,694 |
| Books/Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| Room/Board | $8,248 | $8,248 |
| Transportation | $1,900 | $2,200 |
| Personal | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| $18,852 | $26,442 | |
Notes on Costs:
- Full Time - defined as 9 or more credit hours each term
- Books/Supplies - equal to the average from a random sample of student schedules
- On-Campus Room/Board - average costs for college residence hall and meal plan
- Off-Campus Room/Board - equals the average rent for the academic year, including reasonable utilities, and an average monthly cost for food
- Transportation - an amount sufficient to cover daily driving costs to classes and minimal trips to permanent residence
- Personal - miscellaneous personal items for the academic year; Living with Relative budget also includes an allowance for costs associated with maintaining student in parents' or other relative's household
The following additional fees, among others, may be charged as applicable:
- New Student/Pre-registration Fee
- Technology Fee for Specific classes
Graduate Tuition & Fee Chart
Rates are per credit hour up to 11 hours for Undergraduates and up to 8 credit hours for Graduate students. Undergrads registered for 12 hours or more and Graduates registered for 9 hours or more are considered to be full time, please refer to the tuition and fee chart for full time. The charges below are tuition and fees that are assessed to all students. Rates may vary depending on Admit type. Not included are special fees or course fees that are attached to certain courses for supplies, materials, labs, etc.
| Credit Hour Costs |
Resident |
Non-Resident |
| On Campus per credit hour | $321.00 | $685.00 |
| Off Campus per credit hour | $292.00 | $656.00 |
| Online Classes per credit hour | $250.00 | $350.00 |
| Full Time Costs |
Resident |
Non-Resident |
| On Campus per semester | $2,894.00 | $6,178.00 |
| Off Campus per semester | $2,605.00 | $5,889.00 |
| Online Classes per semester | $2,250.00 | $3,150.00 |
Contact Info
Office of Financial Aid
1201 Locust Avenue
Fairmont, WV 26554
Tel: (800) 641-5678, Opt. 2
(304) 367-4892
Fax: (304) 367-4584
Email: FinancialAid@fairmontstate.edu
New Office Hours:
January 21 - March 16
Mon - Thur 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Friday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
School Code: 003812
Net Price Calculator
Fairmont State is pleased to provide this student aid calculator to assist you in estimating your costs to attend FSU. Results are based on 2012-2013 Cost of Attendance figures and student aid eligibility requirements which are subject to change. These results should assist you in determining an estimate of your out-of-pocket expense to attend Fairmont State.