TERM 202X Important Dates

Fees Viewable - First Years: - 08/25/202X
Fees Viewable - Returning: when enrolled starting 08/28/202X
Students NOT "Deferred by Financial Aid"Past due: 12/07/202X - Class Cancellation: 12/16/202X
Students "Deferred by Financial Aid" — Past due: 1/22/2022 - not subject to class cancellation

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2017-18 Tuition and Mandatory Fees for California Residents Enrolled

Quarterly Registration and Tuition Fees for Terms Fall, Winter, Spring

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More Than 6 Units

Fee Description All Colleges Except Liberal Arts Liberal Arts College of Science and Math
Undergraduate Graduate Undergraduate Graduate Teaching Credential
Tuition Fee $1,914.00 $2,392.00 $1,914.00 $2,392.00 $2,220.00
Campus Academic Fee* $389.90 $389.90 $269.90 $269.90 $389.90
Student Success Fee $277.59 $277.59 $277.59 $277.59 $277.59
Associated Student Fee* $107.19 $107.19 $107.19 $107.19 $107.19
Instructionally Related Activities fee* $104.36 $104.36 $104.36 $104.36 $104.36
University Union Fee* $239.23 $239.23 $239.23 $239.23 $239.23
Health Services Fee $105.00 $105.00 $105.00 $105.00 $105.00
Health Facilities Fee $3.37 $3.37 $3.37 $3.37 $3.37
Cal Poly ID Card $3.36 $3.36 $3.36 $3.36 $3.36
Total Registration and Tuition Fees - CA Residents $3,144.00 $3,622.00 $3,024.00 $3,502.00 $3,450.00

6 Units or Less

Fee Description

All Colleges Except Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts College of Science and Math
Undergraduate Graduate Undergraduate Graduate Teaching Credential
Tuition Fee $1,110.00 $1,388.00 $1,110.00 $1,388.00 $1,288.00
Campus Academic Fee* $232.90 $232.90 $172.90 $172.90 $232.90
Student Success Fee $277.59 $277.59 $277.59 $277.59 $277.59
Associated Student Fee* $107.19 $107.19 $107.19 $107.19 $107.19
Instructionally Related Activities fee* $104.36 $104.36 $104.36 $104.36 $104.36
University Union Fee* $239.23 $239.23 $239.23 $239.23 $239.23
Health Services Fee $105.00 $105.00 $105.00 $105.00 $105.00
Health Facilities Fee $3.37 $3.37 $3.37 $3.37 $3.37
Cal Poly ID Card $3.36 $3.36 $3.36 $3.36 $3.36
Total Registration and Tuition Fees - CA Residents $2,183.00 $2,461.00 $2,123.00 $2,401.00 $2,361.00

*Combined fee amount. Fee will appear as multiple lines in the student account activity.

Non-Resident Tuition

If you are not a resident of California, you must also add $264 per enrolled unit to the total amounts above.

Example non-resident tuition enrolled in 15 units
Total quarterly charges $7,104.00
All Undergraduate Colleges Except Liberal Arts $3,144.00
Unit Cost $264 x 15 units $3,960.00

College of Business: Graduate Professional Program Fee

Students pursuing an M.S; Business Administration must also pay $180 per unit Professional Program Fee.

International Students

International students must also pay $300 per quarter International Student Fee and will be automatically enrolled in health insurance based upon enrollment. The fee for the health insurance premium will be charged to the student account. Health insurance premiums vary by term based upon coverage period. For additional information and amounts see Health Insurance & Immunizations for International Students.

Important Notice Regarding Fee Amounts

The CSU makes every effort to keep student costs to a minimum. Tuition and fees listed in published schedules or student accounts may need to be increased when public funding is inadequate. Therefore, CSU reserves the right, even after initial payments are made, to increase or modify any listed tuition or fees. All listed fees, other than mandatory systemwide tuition, are subject to change without notice, until the date when instruction for a particular quarter has begun. All CSU-listed tuition and fees should be regarded as estimates that are subject to change upon approval by the Board of Trustees, the chancellor or the presidents, as appropriate. Changes in mandatory systemwide tuition will be made in accordance with the requirements of the Working Families Student Fee Transparency and Accountability Act (Sections 66028 – 66028.6 of the Education Code).

Any estimated costs on this page does not include books, other learning materials, or other costs of attendance not itemized herein. Please visit the Financial Aid Office Cost of Attendance web page for an estimate of additional costs of attendance incurred outside of the student account.