Tuition and Fees

2012- 2013 Cost of Education - Texas Campus

The following figures are fixed 2012- 2013 costs for 12-17 credit hours per semester.

	1st Semester FALL	2nd Semester SPRING	TOTAL PER YEAR
Tuition	$ 10,020.00	$ 10,020.00	$ 20,040.00
Student Fee*	376.00	376.00	752.00
Technology Fee	163.00	163.00	326.00
Commuter Total	$ 10,559.00	$ 10,559.00	$ 21,118.00

Room**	2,280.00	2,280.00	4,560.00
Board**	2,100.00	2,100.00	4,200.00
Sales Tax @ 8.5%	173.25	173.25	346.50
Resident Total	$ 15,112.25	$ 15,112.25	$ 30,224.50

*Student Fee includes cost of injury-only medical insurance policy. In addition, all students must either demonstrate coverage by a qualified comprehensive health insurance plan or pay the premium of $1,116 for a policy provided by the University. More information will be forthcoming.

**All resident students must have a Board plan. Alternate plans may be available. Room an Board rates for the summer semester are reduced by 25% from the rates shown above.

All freshmen must live on campus, unless they live with a parent or relative within a 50 mile radius.

Applicable per Credit Hour Charge for 18 and over credits	$ 532.00
Applicable per Credit Hour Charge for 1-11 credits	$ 776.00
Applicable per Credit Hour Charge for compressed courses	$ 668.00
Applicable per Credit Hour Charge for summer courses	$ 500.00

2011- 2012 Cost of Education - Texas Campus

The following figures are fixed 2011-2012 costs for 12-17 credit hours per semester.

	1st Semester FALL	2nd Semester SPRING	TOTAL PER YEAR
Tuition	$9,543.00	$9,543.00	$19,086.00
Student Fee	372.00	372.00	744.00
Technology Fee	155.00	155.00	310.00
Commuter Total	$10,070.00	$10,070.00	$20,140.00

Room	2,173.00	2,173.00	$4,346.00

Board*	1,890.00	1,890.00	$3,780.00
Sales Tax @ 8.25%	155.93	155.92	311.85
Resident Total	$14,288.93	$14,288.92	$28,577.85

All resident students must have a Board plan. Alternate plans may be available.

All freshmen must live on campus, unless they live with a parent or relative within a 50 mile radius.

Applicable per Credit Hour Charge for 18 and over credits	$ 507.00
Applicable per Credit Hour Charge for 1-11 credits	$ 745.00
Applicable per Credit Hour Charge for compressed courses	$ 636.00
Applicable per Credit Hour Charge for summer courses	$ 477.00

Other Fees New Students Only
Application Fee - $25.00 (waived for online applications)
Orientation Fee - Residents $125.00
Orientation Fee - Commuters $75.00

Other Fees - if Applicable
Graduation Fee - $75.00
Car Permit - $40.00

The following information is being provided to assist you in budgeting your finances. The annual costs indicated are estimates and are not costs owed to the University. These costs are based on averages and do not reflect actual expenses that you may incur.

Annual estimated book and supply costs: $1,182
Annual estimated transportation costs for students living on campus: $862; for commuter students: $1,320

If you have applied for Financial Aid, you may check the status of your award at my.northwood.edu.

Methods of Payment

Currently accepted methods of payment:

Personal checks drawn on U.S. funds only - makes checks payable to Northwood University.
Online payments: American Express, Discover, Mastercard, and e-checks (Pay via My.northwood.edu).
Cash payments made in person (DO NOT SEND CASH IN THE MAIL).
Traveler's checks and money orders in U.S. funds.
Tuition Pay Plan - (A tuition pay plan or direct plan). http://tuitionpay.salliemae.com
Educational Savings Plan (Texas Guaranteed/Texas Tomorrow Funds).
Third-party billing