FINANCE

Registration for Florida Resident Students per semester credit hour and/or per semester

credit hour equivalent**

Advanced & Professional               $33.80
Postsecondary Vocational              $33.80    
Postsecondary Adult Vocational        $14.55    
Supplemental Vocational               $31.38 
         
   
Adult General Education:
Adult Basic and Adult Secondary       $14.55***
College Preparatory                   $33.80   
Vocational Preparatory                $14.55***

Recreational & Leisure                At Full Cost of Instruction

Registration and Tuition for Non-Florida Resident Students per semester credit hour and/or per semester credit hour equivalent )**

Advanced & Professional                $135.20  
Postsecondary Vocational               $135.20
Postsecondary Adult Vocational         $58.20
Supplemental Vocational                $125.52
Adult General Education:
  Adult Basic and Adult Secondary      $58.20***
  College Preparatory                  $135.20 
  Vocational Preparatory               $58.20***
  Recreational & Leisure               At Full Cost of Instruction
  
Student Financial Aid Fee              ****

Laboratory and Special Tuition Fees    *****

Returned Check Charge                  $25.00

College Student Loan Processing Fee    3% of
                                       amount borrowed (nonrefundable)
                                       
Computer Adaptive CLAST Test           $30.00

GED Test
  Total Test Battery                   $25.00
  Individual Test Re-Takes             $5.00
  Writing Test Re-Takes                $6.00
  
TABE Test for Non-OWCC Students        $10.00

Special Service Charges                At Cost
(Lock and locker rentals, etc.)

Comprehensive Examination Testing Fee:

100 percent of the normal Resident or Non- Resident course fee (excluding any lab fee) due and payable before the test is administered.

Directed Independent Study Course Fees:

All regular fees apply to DIS courses in addition to a special fee of $25 per credit hour which would be assessed for each registration in specially designated sections.

Full Cost of Instruction:

College preparatory course enrollments beginning with the second attempt and other credit enrollments beginning with the third attempt in the same course pay full cost of instruction (based on action of the Florida Legislature). Fees will be implemented when released by the Department of Education.

* Subject to change. Fees for each enrollment period are published in class schedules. These fees apply whenever applicable, except: (1) courses in which complimentary instructional services or equivalent program costs are provided by appropriate persons, agencies or organizations; or (2) when specifically waived by the Board of Trustees.

** Registration and tuition fees do not include the student financial aid fee.

*** This fee will be assessed for students with high school diplomas who enroll in Adult General Education, Vocational Preparatory Courses, but enrollees without a high school diploma or equivalent are exempt.

**** Fee will be computed in accordance with the Florida Statutes and administrative rules of the State Board of Education. The current rate is 6.5% of the resident tuition rate for credit courses and 5% of resident tuition for noncredit courses.

***** Laboratory and special tuition fees are to cover unique costs related to any given course. The fee amount is determined course-by-course based on costs for each. A schedule of fees is on file in the Business Office and will be available during registration for each semester.

Cost Summary

The range of basic charges for a typical full-time college-credit student, per semester, registered for 16 semester hours:

Florida Resident                      Non-Florida Resident
Fees                $576.00           Fees               $2,198.40    
Books and Supplies  $385.00           Books and Supplies $385.00

Food, housing, and travel costs depend upon the students habits and circumstances.