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Registration and Billing

Tuition and Fees 2007-2008

For payment information and instructions, click here.

University Refund Policy
Undergraduate Tuition Freshmen entering Fall 2005 and thereafter
Full-time Undergraduate (12-17 credits)		 $12,850
per term
  Transfer and readmitted students entering Fall 2005 and thereafter
Full-time Undergraduate (12-17 credits)		 $12,850
per term
  All other full-time Undergraduate students
(12-17 credits)		 $12,050
per term
  New College: Freshmen entering Fall 2005 and thereafter, Full-time (12-17 credits) $13,350
per term
  New College: Transfer and readmitted students entering Fall 2005 and thereafter, Full-time
(12-17 credits)		 $13,350
per term
  New College: All other full-time Undergraduates
(12-17 credits)		 $12,550
per term
  School for University Studies, Freshman Division, or Transfer Division , Full-time - 1st term
(12-17 credits)		 $14,850
per term
  School for University Studies, Freshman Division, or Transfer Division, Full-time - 2nd term
(12-17 credits)		 $13,350
per term
  Part-time Undergraduate,199-level and below courses,
 $785
per credit hour
  199-level and below Undergraduate charge for Full-time students taking more than 17 credits $785
per credit hour over 17 credits
  Additional charge for participating in the PALS program $4550.00
1st Term

$4350.00
2nd Term
Graduate Tuition Graduate, 200-level and above courses
Zarb School of Business		 $820
per credit hour
  Graduate, 200-level and above courses
School of Communication
School of Education and Allied Human Services
Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences		 $790
per credit hour
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Special Programs Syosset Program $593
per credit hour
  UFT Program $593
per credit hour
  Northport/East Northport Program $593
per credit hour
  Oyster Bay - East Norwich Program $593
per credit hour
  Port Washington Program $593
per credit hour
  Nassau Health Care Corp NUMC $656
per credit hour
  CNR Health Care Network $593
per credit hour
  Estee Lauder $615
per credit hour
  Audiology Program $885
per credit hour
  Executive M.B.A. $74,000
full program cost
  Saturday College $800
per credit hour
  Physician's Assistant Program $645
per credit hour
 
Master of Arts Program (MAP)
(see below)
  
  MAP - Individual Study $3,110
  MAP - Individual Learning Contract $5,690
  MAP - Thesis Proposal and Thesis $4,910
 
University Without Walls (UWW)
(see below)
  
  UWW - Full Contract Tuition $5,356
per contract
  UWW - Half Contract $2,678
per contract
  UWW - Contract Fee $15
per contract
  UWW - Prior Learning Full Assessment $1,570
per assessment
  UWW - Prior Learning Half Assessment $785
per assessment
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Credit By Examination For 1 credit $200
  For 2 credit $340
  For 3 credit $455
  Each additional credit $140
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Prior Learning Up to 3 credits per assessment in one department $455
  For each additional credit in the same assessment, in the same department $140
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Maintain Matriculation Fee Students maintaining matriculation $120
per term
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University Fee,
per term		 Full-time Undergraduate students (Fall and Spring) $292
per term
  Graduate students registering for 12 or more credits (Fall and Spring) $300
per term
  Undergraduate and Graduate students registering for 8 to 11.99 credits, (Fall and Spring) $165
per term
  Undergraduate and Graduate students registering for up to 7.99 credits (Fall and Spring) $78
per term
  Undergraduate and Graduate students registering for the January session $50
January session
  Undergraduate and Graduate students registering for the Summer Sessions I, II and III $78
per session
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Technology Fee Undergraduate and Graduate students registering for 12 or more credits (Fall and Spring) $105
per term
  Undergraduate and Graduate students registering for 8 to 11.99 credits (Fall and Spring) $60
per term
  Undergraduate and Graduate students registering for up to 7.99 credits (Fall and Spring) $35
per term
  Undergraduate and Graduate students (Summer Sessions I and II) $35
per session
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Wellness Center Fee Full-time Undergraduate students (12 or more credits)
(Fall and Spring)		 $53
per term
  Graduate students registering for 12 or more credits
(Fall and Spring)		 $50
per term
  Undergraduate and Graduate students registering for 8 to 11.99 credits (Fall and Spring) $35
per term
  Undergraduate and Graduate students registering for up to 7.99 credits (Fall and Spring) $32
per term
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Activity Fee Full-time Undergraduate students (Fall and Spring) $65
per term
  Part-time Undergraduate students
(Fall and Spring)		 $10
per term
  Full-time Graduate students
(Fall and Spring)		 $30
per term
  Part-time Graduate students $20
per session
  Undergraduate students (January and Summer I, II and III) $10
per session
  Graduate students (January and Summer I, II and III) $20
per session
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Private Instruction Fee Music Courses where the course number ends with P (per course) $500
per course
  Music Courses where the course number ends with C or D (per course) $255
per course
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Consortium Fee Audiology Program combined fee (per term) $500
per term
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International Students Health Insurance Fee International students (Fall and Spring) $254
per term
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Application Fee Payable upon application for admission to the University by all full-time Undergraduate students, paper application $50
  Payable upon application for admission to the University by all full-time Undergraduate students, online application $30
  Payable upon application for admission to the University by all international students $75
  Payable upon application for admission to the University by matriculated Graduate students $60
  Payable upon application for admission to the University by Graduate non-matriculated (non-degree) students $60
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Late Registration Fee For continuing Undergraduate students who register after June 3rd for the Fall semester, and January 3rd for the Spring semester $100
  For continuing Undergraduate students who register after August 2nd for the Fall semester $200
  For all students who register after the first week of classes (Fall and Spring) $300
  The absolute last day to register for the Fall 2007 term is September 24, 2007.  
  The absolute last day to register for the Spring 2008 term is February 15, 2008.  
  For all students who register after semester begins (January and Summer) $100
Late Payment Fee Payments received/uncleared accounts after August 2nd, 2007 (for Fall 2007) $50
  Payments received/uncleared accounts after September 16, 2007 (for Fall 2007) $100
  Payments received/uncleared accounts after October 15, 2007 (for Fall 2007) $100
  Payments received/uncleared accounts after January 3, 2008 (for Spring 2008) $50
  Payments received/uncleared accounts after February 15, 2008 (for Spring 2008) $100
  Payments received/uncleared accounts after March 17, 2008 (for Spring 2008) $100
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Interest Charges Unpaid balances after the term ends 1% per month
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Returned Check Fee Fee for uncollected check returned by bank,
Per check returned		 $25

Program Change Fee Begins September 11, 2007 (for Fall 2007) $25
  Begins January 7, 2008 (for January 2008) $25
  Begins February 4, 2008 (for Spring 2008) $25

Diploma /Certificate Fee Replacement $35

Transcript Fee Per student copy $5
  Official transcript sent to third party $0

Course Description Fee Copy Per Page $2

Late Filing Fee for Graduation See Office of Academic Records for dates $25/$50

HofstraCard Replacement Fee For lost or stolen HofstraCards $10
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Law School Tuition and Fees


Law School Tuition Full-time students, per term $18,487
per term
  Part-time students, per credit hour $1,320
per credit hour
  Part-time LL.M. students, per term $9,243.50
per term
University Fee Full-time students (Fall and Spring) $125
per term
  All Part-time students (Fall and Spring) $75
per term
Technology Fee Full-time students (Fall and Spring) $105
per term
  All Part-time students (Fall and Spring) $75
per term
Wellness Center Fee Full-time students (Fall and Spring) $53
per term
  All Part-time students (Fall and Spring) $32
per term
Activity Fee Full-time students (Fall and Spring) $30
per term
  All Part-time students (Fall and Spring) $15
per term
Late Payment Fee Payments received/uncleared accounts after August 2, 2007 (for Fall 2007) $50
  Payments received/uncleared accounts after September 16, 2007 (for Fall 2007) $100
  Payments received/uncleared accounts after October 15, 2007 (for Fall 2007) $100
  Payments received/uncleared accounts after January 3, 2008 (for Spring 2008) $50
  Payments received/uncleared accounts after February 15, 2008 (for Spring 2008) $100
  Payments received/uncleared accounts after March 17, 2008 (for Spring 2008) $100
Interest Charges Unpaid balances after the payment due date 1% per month
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Housing Rates


Room Rates
Super Singles $6,000
per term
Suite Singles $4,800
per term
Single Room $4,500
per term
Suite with lounge $4,300
per term
Suite without lounge $3,625
per term
Suite Triple $3,350
per term
Apartment $3,900
per term
Towers Double $3,450
per term
Towers Triple $3,000
per term
Towers Quad $2,775
per term
Housing Fees
Resident Insurance Fee $53
per term
Room Damage Deposit $300
per term
Resident Student Activity Fee $5
per term
Meal Plan Rates
  Spring 2008
Commuter (only available to commuting students) $295
per term
Plan 1 (not available to first year residents) $495
per term
Plan 2 (not available to first year residents) $985
per term
Plan 3 (not available to first year residents) $1,050
per term
Plan 4 $1,300
per term
Plan 5 $1,450
per term
Plan 6 $1,600
per term
Plan 7 $1,700
per term

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For 2006-07 tuition and fees, please click here.

Please direct inquiries regarding tuition to:

Office of Student Accounts
205 Memorial Hall
126 Hofstra University
Hempstead, New York 11549-1260

phone(516) 463-6680 (Option #3)
Fax: (516) 463-4847
email E-mail

Please direct inquiries regarding housing to:

Office of Residential Life
244 Student Center
200 Hofstra University
Hempstead, New York 11549-2000

phone (516) 463-6930
Fax: (516) 463-4107

University Refund Policy for Undergraduate and Graduate Students

(Law School students should refer to the Law School for their policy)
The University shall refund student payments, other than Title IV aid, in accordance with the following schedule. Please note that the University fees are non-refundable. Students must apply for all eligible refunds in writing. An application for refund in available in the Office of Student Accounts or on the University Web site.

Students wishing to withdraw from the University must meet with an adviser in the Office of Academic Advisement, 101 Memorial Hall. All official withdrawals must be certified by the Office of Academic Advisement prior to the processing of refunds.

Date of Withdrawal Refund of Tuition & Fees
(less non-refundable fees)
Prior to the 1st day of classes 100%
1st week of classes 100%
2nd week of classes 75%
3rd week of classes 50%
4th week of classes 25%
Thereafter 0%

The refund policy associated with housing and meal plans is available from the Office of Residential Programs.

Students are required to withdraw from classes in accordance with established policy. Students may not withdraw from classes or the University without official notification. Non-attendance from classes does not constitute withdrawal. Students remain fully responsible for all financial obligations, subject to the refund schedule above.

NOTE: Non-attendance of classes does not constitute an official withdrawal, and does not relieve the student of his or her financial obligation, or entitle the student to a refund.

 
 
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