3. Registration, Fees, and Deposits

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Program and Service Related Fees

The following fees are charged to defray the costs of specific programs and services. For undergraduates in the Colleges of Liberal Arts and Natural Sciences, flat rate tuition covers most program and service related costs.

Advising fee. The following amounts are assessed to defray the cost of student advising.

Architecture design workshop fee. A fee of $91.48 a semester is assessed all students majoring in architecture, graduate and undergraduate, to defray costs incurred in providing services to students in the design workshop. The fee is $82.00 for the summer session, $62.00 for the nine-week term, and $41.00 for a six-week term.

Architecture equipment maintenance and/or replacement fee. A fee of $22.50 a semester is assessed students in the School of Architecture to defray the cost of maintenance and replacement of school-owned equipment used by students. The fee is $18.00 for the summer session, $14.00 for the nine-week term, and $10.00 for a six-week term.

Architecture materials lab fee. A fee of $62.00 a semester is assessed all students majoring in architecture and interior design to defray costs incurred in staffing the architecture materials lab. The fee is $62.00 for the summer session, $47.00 for the nine-week term, and $39.00 for a six-week term.

Art Design Media Center fee. A fee of $515.00 a semester is assessed all students majoring in design to defray the cost of providing and maintaining the Design Media Center.

Art studio service fee. A fee of $90.64 a semester or $45.32 a summer session or term is assessed of all undergraduate students majoring in studio art, art history, design, or visual art studies; graduate students majoring in studio art; and certain nondegree students. The fee is to defray the cost of maintaining equipment and facilities in the Department of Art and Art History.

Art Wood Shop services fee. A fee of $33.99 a semester or $16.99 a summer session or term is assessed all undergraduate students majoring in design, studio art, or visual art studies; graduate students majoring in studio art; and certain nondegree students to defray the cost of supplies and services for the Wood Shop.

Business Honors Program fee. Students enrolled in the undergraduate Business Honors Program are assessed a fee of $154.50 a semester to defray costs associated with the program. The fee is $154.50 for the summer session, $115.87 for the nine-week term, and $77.25 for a six-week term.

Duplicate fee receipt. A charge of $1.00 is assessed for a duplicate fee receipt. The charge must be paid to the Office of Accounting Cashiers, Main Building 8, when the application for a duplicate receipt is submitted. The application must be submitted by the student whose name appears on the fee receipt.

Field experiences fee. A fee of $59.74 a semester or $39.14 a summer session is assessed all students pursuing teacher certification to defray costs associated with placement of certification candidates in fieldwork.

Fine arts visual arts fee. A fee of $8.24 a semester or $4.12 a summer session or term is assessed all undergraduate students majoring in studio art or design, and certain nondegree students, to defray the cost of providing and maintaining materials in the departmental visual resources collection.

Freshman summer orientation fee. A fee of $105.00 is assessed all first-time freshmen who attend summer orientation to defray costs associated with this program.

Graduate certification fee. A fee of $12.36 a semester or $6.18 a summer session is assessed graduate students to defray costs associated with certifying master's and doctoral degree candidates.

Instructional technology fee. The following amounts are assessed to defray additional costs of providing access to instructional computing and information technology and related supplies and maintenance. This fee is in addition to the information technology fee paid by all students.

International student health insurance fee. International students holding nonimmigrant visas are assessed a fee that reflects the actual cost of the premium for health insurance. The fee varies, matching the premium for approved UT System student insurance plans.

International student orientation fee. International students in their first semester of enrollment at the University are assessed a fee of $51.50 to defray the costs associated with orientation, advising, and preregistration.

International student services fee. International students are assessed a fee of $51.50 a semester or summer session to defray the cost of managing international student records and services. The fee for the nine-week summer term is $38.62; for a six-week summer term, $25.75.

Learning Resource Center fee. The following fees are assessed to defray the cost of providing learning resource centers.

MBA orientation fee. Students in their first semester of enrollment in the Master of Business Administration program are assessed a fee of $150.00 to defray costs associated with the MBA Orientation Program.

McCombs School of Business freshman orientation fee. Students in their first semester of enrollment in an undergraduate business program are assessed a fee of $35.00 to defray costs associated with the freshman orientation program for business students.

McCombsPlus fee. A fee of $1,100.00 a semester is assessed all MBA students to defray the costs incurred for a two-week executive training module.

MPA/PPA orientation fee. Students in their first semester of graduate-level enrollment in the Master in Professional Accounting program (including students in the Professional Program in Accounting) are assessed a fee of $160.00 to defray costs associated with the MPA/PPA Orientation Program.

Music services fee. A fee of $132.87 a semester or summer session is assessed all students majoring in music as well as students enrolled in certain music performance courses to provide access to practice rooms and rehearsal spaces during evening hours and on weekends. The fee for the nine-week summer term is $99.65; for a six-week term, $66.43.

New student programs fee. A fee of $20.60 is assessed all first-time freshmen and transfer students to defray costs associated with new student programs.

Nursing student assistance fee. A fee of $100.00 a semester or summer session is assessed all students enrolled in the School of Nursing to defray the cost of providing supervised access to the Nursing School building on weekends and career planning and development services. The fee for the nine-week summer term is $75.00; for a six-week term, $50.00.

Placement and career services fee. The following fees are assessed to defray the cost of career placement services.

Reinstatement fee. A fee of $50.00 is assessed to defray the cost of correcting student and accounting records after repayment of a check for tuition and fees that was returned.

Theatre and dance building services fee. A fee of $45.32 a semester or summer session is assessed all students majoring in theatre and dance and certain nondegree students to defray the cost of providing access to rooms and rehearsal spaces and audiovisual support services. The fee for the nine-week summer term is $33.99; for a six-week term, $22.66.

Theatre and dance performance and production fee. Theatre and dance majors pay a fee of $140.08 a semester or summer session to defray the cost of materials, supplies, and services associated with production activities. The fee is $105.06 for the nine-week term and $70.04 for a six-week term.

Undergraduate Writing Center fee. A fee of $12.00 a semester or summer session is assessed all undergraduate students to defray administrative costs associated with operating the Undergraduate Writing Center.

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General Information
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 - The University
Chapter 2 - Admission
Chapter 3 - Registration, Fees, and Deposits
Chapter 4 - Academic Policies and Procedures
Chapter 5 - Student Affairs
Chapter 6 - Libraries and Other Academic Resources
Chapter 7 - The Texas Exes
Appendix A - Residency Regulations
Appendix B - Official Extracurricular Student Activities
Appendix C - Institutional Rules on Student Services and Activities
Appendix D - Policy on Sex Discrimination and Sexual Harassment
Appendix E - Policy on Sexual Misconduct
Appendix F - Prohibition of Hazing
Appendix G - Policy on AIDS and HIV Infection
Appendix H - Prohibition of Sexual Assault
Appendix I - Nondiscrimination Policy
Appendix J - Prohibition of Campus Violence
Appendix K - Student Travel Policy for University-Organized or Sponsored Events
Appendix L - Student Travel Policy for Registered Student Organizations
Appendix M - Rules of Conduct for Students for Protecting the Confidentiality of Social Security Numbers
Appendix N - Use of E-mail for Official Correspondence to Students
Statistical Summaries

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