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Graduate Tuition and Fees

See also: Definition of Fees

Tuition and fees vary according to the student's classification as a continuing student, a new student, a matriculated student or a nondegree student, and whether or not the student is a resident of New York State. (Matriculated students are those recognized by the College as working toward a degree.)

Tuition for Graduate Students
	New York State Residents	Nonresidents and International Students
Full-time	$4,105	$640 per credit
Part-time	$345 per credit	$640 per credit
Contact hours	$65	$85
Fall and Spring Semesters
Student Activity Fee	$75.10
Breakdown: Student Center: $32.50 Early Childhood Center: $5 University Student Senate (USS): $0.85 Student Government: $10 Other Central Depository: $6.75 Health Clinic: $20
CUNY Consolidated Services Fee	$15
Technology Fee (all graduate students)	Part-time students: $50 per term
	Full-time students: $100 per term
Summer Session
Total Student Activity Fee	$60.85
Breakdown: Student Center: $32.50 Early Childhood Center: $5 University Student Senate (USS): $0.85 Student Government: $2.50 Health Clinic: $20
CUNY Consolidated Services Fee	$15
Technology Fee (all graduate students)	Part-time students: $50 per term

Note: Students enrolled in both summer sessions pay the Activity and Consolidated fees for each session.
Other Applicable Tuition Rates and Fees
Maintenance of Matriculation	New York State Resident: $170 Nonresident and International Students: $280
Liability Charge	Students who withdraw from classes during the semester are liable for all or part of the original tuition charge, accelerated student charge, plus the Student Activity, CUNY Consolidated Services and Technology fees. Please refer to the semester�s tuition liability schedule for the liability amount.
Late Registration	$25
Change of Program	$18
Materials	Some courses entail a fee to cover the costs of special materials, film rental charges, transportation, field trip expenses or other non-instructional costs. Material fees are subject to change and are nonrefundable.
Graduate Students Taking Undergraduate Courses
Graduate students enrolling in undergraduate courses as part of their graduate program and are receiving graduate credit pay the applicable graduate rate. Students taking undergraduate courses and receiving undergraduate credit pay the applicable undergraduate rate.
Tuition Waiver for Employees of the City University of New York
Full-time employees of the City University of New York may be granted a waiver of tuition for graduate-credit bearing courses. Information and applications may be obtained in the Personnel Office 1219 Boylan Hall.
Auditing Fee
The fee for auditing a day, evening or weekend course is the same as if the course were being taken for credit. The fee for senior citizens (New York State residents age 60 and older) is $65 plus the $15 CUNY Consolidated Services Fee per term. Senior citizens who take courses for undergraduate credit must pay the applicable tuition and fee rates set for undergraduate students.
Non-Instructional Fees
Application Fee	Undergraduate Nonmatriculated Student: $65 First-year and Transfer Undergraduate Student: $70 Graduate Matriculated and Nonmatriculated Student: $125 Visiting Student (non-CUNY students only): $65
Readmission	$10; fee due upon registration
Duplicate Diploma	$15
Replacement ID Card	$5
Bad Check	$15 for a check returned by bank as uncollectible
Absentee Exam	$25 plus $5 for each additional examination
Transcript	$7 per copy; waived for transcripts sent to the admissions office of other units of the City University
Library Fines	Students should consult the library for the policy on fines
Recreation and Athletics	Evening (SGS) Students: $13.60 Graduate Students: $18.60 Summer Session: $10.00
Speech and Hearing	$200 for speech language diagnostic evaluation $175 for audio logical evaluations $770 for 14 45-minute individual speech therapy sessions one time per week $1400 for 14 individual speech therapy sessions two times per week $150 per semester for aphasia group. Brooklyn College students, staff and faculty with valid College ID receive a 40 percent discount

Definitions and Classifications

Continuing students

To be classified as a continuing student, a student must have enrolled at a CUNY institution prior to June 1, 1992. This classification also includes students who were in attendance prior to June 1, 1992, and readmitted within a six-year period prior to the start of the semester.

New York State residency requirements

For further information on establishing New York State residency, please visit the Residency Information and Procedures page.

Full-time students

Students who are enrolled for 12 or more credits or the equivalent a term are classified as full-time students.

Part-time students

Students who are enrolled for fewer than 12 credits or the equivalent a term are classified as part-time students.

All courses taken by part-time students are billed on a per-credit basis except compensatory, developmental, and remedial courses, which are billed on a contact-hour basis.
The tuition charged part-time students on a per-credit basis in any one term may not exceed the term rate for full-time students.