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FINANCIAL INFORMATION

  • Financial Aid
  • Tuition and Fees
  • Housing Expenses
  • Residency Determination Information


  • Tuition and Fees

    1. SUMMARY OF TUITION AND FEE CHARGES
    2. TUITION
    3. MANDATORY FEES
    4. TUITION AND MANDATORY FEES
    5. LABORATORY FEES
    6. SUPPLEMENTAL TUITION AND COACHING FEES
    7. INCIDENTAL FEES
    8. PARKING FEE
    9. METHODS OF PAYMENT
    10. REFUND OF TUITION AND FEES
    11. TUITION WAIVER


    THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO
    Summary of Tuition and Fee Charges
    2000-2001

     

    Name of Charge
    Classification
    Residency
    Amount
    Notes
    Tuition:
      Undergraduates or
    Graduates in Liberal
    Arts, or Education
    Resident $74/sch* Set by Legislature at a rate not to exceed $74 per semester credit hour. Tuition revenue is used to fund general University instructions and operative expenses.
    Non-Resident $289/sch* Set by Legislature at a rate not to exceed $289 per semester credit hour.
    Graduate in Busi-
    ness, Engineering,
    Nursing, or Science
    Resident Non- Resident $102/sch*
    $309/sch*
    Governing board may set a twice statutory rates for undergraduate programs.
    Required Fees:
    Student Services Fee All Students All Students $12.50/sch, up to a maximum of $150 A compulsory fee to fund student-related services such as intramural activities, student government, disabled student organizations, career services, cheerleaders, student publications, health services, intercollegiate athletics, others.
    Library Fee All Students All Students $2.00/sch A fee to purchase library materials, to replace, maintain, and acquire new equipment and to provide technical support for personal computers and terminals.
    Student Union Fee All Students All Students $30/semester Fee may be used for finance, construction, operation, and maintenance of a student union building and its programs.
    International Education Fee All Students All Students $1/semester For funding an international education financial fund for University students.
    Recreation Fee All Students All Students $12/semester Fee for financing, constructing, maintaining, and operating new and existing recreational facilities and programs.
    Registration Fee All Students All Students $5/semester To defray the costs associated with technology services for telephone registration.
    Technology Fee All Students All Students $7/sch, up to a maximum of $105 An incidental fee that provides for development of campus computers and network facilities for students.
    Health Center Fee All Students All Students $12/semester Fee to provide support and medical services to the student population.
    Incidental Fees:
    Variety
    (see Catalog)
    All Students All Students Variable For specific services such as late registration, library fines, add/drop fees, bad check charges, application processing fees, and others as approved by the governing board.
    Laboratory Fees:
    Variety
    (see Catalog)
    All Students
    (depending on
    courses taken)
    All Students Variable Mandatory charges for certain laboratory courses; may not be less than $2/semester nor more than $30/semester and must not exceed the cost of actual materials and supplies used by a student.
    Supplemental Fees:
    Variety
    (see Catalog)
    All Students
    (depending on
    courses taken)
    All Students $10-$50 Charges in addition to regular tuition for certain course-related materials and/or for individual instruction.
    Voluntary Fees:
    Variety
    (see Catalog)
    Students desiring
    the specific service
    All Students Variable May include such items as parking fees, orientation fees, and installment tuition fees.

    * Effective with the fall semester, 1997, the former general use fee has become part of tuition charges per action of the Texas Legislature. Revised February 15, 2000.

    * Rates are subject to change.

     


    THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO
    Summary of Tuition and Fee Charges
    for 2000 - 2001 Academic Year

    Name of Charge Undergraduate
    In Business,
    Educ, LA, & Science
    12 SCH
    Undergraduate in
    Engineering, & Nursing12 SCH
    Graduate in Educ, & LA 9 SCH Graduate in Business, Engineering, Nursing & Science 9 SCH
    Resident tuition1** 888.00 888.00 666.00 918.00
    Add: Required Fees2        
    Student Services Fee 150.00 150.00 12.50 112.50
    Library Fee 24.00 24.00 18.00 18.00
    Student Union Fee 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00
    Registration Fee 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00
    International Education Fee 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
    Recreational Fee 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00
    Technology Fee 84.00 84.00 63.00 63.00
    Health Center Fee 12.00 12.00 12.00 12.00
    Major Fee 0.00 30.00 0.00 0.00
    Subtotal-Required Fees 1,206.00 1,236.00 919.50 1,171.50
    Add: Average for college and course-related laboratory, incidental, and supplemental fees, and/or optional student services fees 75.00 25.00 75.00 75.00
    Total Charges (Tuition plus subtotal-requested fees plus averages for college and course- related fees and and/or optional student services fees) 1,281.00 1,261.00 994.50 1,246.50
    AVERAGE COST PER SEMESTER CREDIT HOUR 106.75 105.08 110.5 138.50

    1Resident undergraduate tuition as established by the Texas Legislature is $74/semester credit hours (SCH); non-residents undergraduate tuition is $289/SCH. For graduate rates, consult the following page and fill in the correct amount. Graduate tuition might be twice the statutory rates for undergraduate students.

    2Required fees, those charged to all students, may be based on semester credit hours or may be per semester. Descriptions of these fees may be found on the following page or in the University catalog.

    3Averages are given for course-related, laboratory, incidental, and voluntary fees since changes vary according to users and services chosen. Actual fees are published in the University catalog and in the class schedules.

    Note: Although unlikely, changes in tuition and fees charges may occur after the information is first published; updated information may be obtained from the Student Business Services Office at (915) 747-5116.

    ** Effective with the fall semester, 1997, the former general use fee has become part of tuition charges per action of the Texas Legislature.

    Revised February 15, 2000.

     

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