SPRING 2008 SEMESTER FEES

STUDENT SERVICES FEE

The Purchase College Student Services Fee is a Purchase College mandatory fee assessed at the rate of $693.00 per semester for full-time students and pro-rated on a credit-hour basis for part-time students.  The fee includes the following:

Activity fee ($95.00) Supports cultural, social, educational and general interest student programs as well as recognized student organizations sponsored by the Purchase Student Government Association.

Athletic fee ($117.60) Provides funding for the operation of the Intercollegiate Athletics Program and allows for free student admission to varsity athletic contests. In addition, all students benefit from the enhancement of our athletic facilities, fitness equipment, and jobs generated each year by the athletic fee and programs.

Campus Service Fee (44.00) Supports the maintenance and upgrade of roadways, parking areas, emergency phones, lighting, and variety of ancillary systems.

Health fee ($187.95) Provides staff: in the Counseling Center and Health Service who are available to provide professional physical and mental health services. This fee is not health insurance.  It does not cover medications, diagnostic tests or services off campus.

Technology fee ($198.45) Supports the cost of operating the campus' instructional computing labs; the campus' high speed computing network; the Residence Halls' labs and network; off-campus e-mail and internet connectivity.

Transportation fee ($50.00) Supports a bus system which provides service between the campus and shopping areas, as well as between the campus and the Transportation Center in White Plains, providing ready access to New York City.

OTHER FEES

Orientation fee The Orientation Fee is charged to all incoming students (first year, transfer and graduate students) to cover the costs associated with the summer and winter Orientation programs including but not limited to advising, registration, social programs, correspondence with new students, and new student program materials.

Transcript fee ($5.00) A $ 5.00 per semester transcript fee is charged to your account. This fee allows students to request and receive official transcripts without additional charge. The transcript fee is billed each semester with a $60.00 cap.

College Fee (12.50)
A mandatory SUNY fee which supports debt service reduction as required by the New York State Dormitory Authority. This fee was initiated to retire municipal Bonds that were issued to build the State University campuses.

Course Fees(s) are charges for a lab/material use fee and/or a non-remedial writing instructional materials fee.  

Applied Music Fee (1101.24)
A mandatory fee per semester will be charged to all music majors and music minors per semester who are registered for private lessons and masterclasses.

Performance Lab Fee (35.00)
The performance lab fee is designed to cover the costs associated with recording student concerts, instrument inventory, instrument maintenance, and instrument rental. This fee is assessed to all Conservatory of Music students as well as students minoring in music.

Liberal Studies ID Fee (15.00)
A one-time, mandatory ID fee will be charged for first-semester matriculated Liberal Studies students.