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   Financial Aid
Undergraduate Cost of Attendance

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Alfred University is committed to making a families' college investment more affordable through its generous financial aid and close scrutiny of costs.

Tuition & Fee
   Full-Time
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Room & Board
Estimated Books, Supplies, & Personal Expenses
Sample Full-Time Freshman Cost of Attendance
Notes

Tuition & Fee

Full-time Tuition & Fee

Alfred University is a private institution. However, some of our academic programs receive support from New York State resulting in individual programs with different tuition structures. Stated below is Alfred University's anticipated tuition structure by individual programs, and where applicable, by NY State residency status, for the 2008-09 academic year.

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences and College of Business
Freshman $23,428
Transfer Student

$23,428

Mechanical, Electrical and Undecided Engineering
Freshman $18,964
Transfer Student

$18,964

 

School of Art & Design, Biomedical Materials Engineering Science, Ceramic Engineering, Glass Engineering Science, and Materials Science and Engineering (Freshmen & Transfer)
NY State Resident $13,780
Non-NY State Resident

$18,964

Full-time Student Service Fee  
The student service fee supports student activities and organizations and subsidizes campus health care.
Per Year $850

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Part-time Tuition & Fee

Part-time tuition rates (<12 credits per semester) for 2008-09 are $760 per credit hour. The part-time student service fee for 2008-09 is $140 per year.

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Room & Board

On-Campus Housing (double room) $5,596 per year

Most freshmen live on campus in a traditional style residence hall double room. A limited number of single rooms are available at $6,302 per year.

Meal Plans (average cost) $5,000 per year

On-campus students may choose from several different dining plan options ranging in cost from $4,888 to $5,200 per year.

Off-Campus Living (average cost) $10,800 per year

Students living off-campus (not with parents) are provided the above estimated average cost for room and board expense planning and it is used in financial aid budgets.

Off-campus students may elect to purchase a board plan. The available plans start at $2,060 per year in 2008-09.

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Estimated Books, Supplies, & Personal Expenses
Books & Supplies $900
Personal

$1,400

Actual expenses for books, supplies, and personal needs may vary widely among students. These expenses will be dependent on life style, personal choice, major, travel distance to school and other factors.

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Sample 2008-09 Full-time Freshman Cost of Attendance(on campus)
Liberal Arts & Sciences and Business Undecided, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
Tuition $23,428 $18,964
Fee 850 850
Room & Board 10,800 10,800
Books & Supplies 900 900
Personal   $1,400   $1,400
Total $37,378 $32,914
   
School of Art & Design, Biomedical Materials Engineering Science, Ceramic Engineering, Glass Engineering Science, and Materials Science and Engineering
NY State Resident Non-NY State Resident
Tuition $13,780 $18,964
Fee 850 850
Room & Board 10,800 10,800
Books & Supplies 900 900
Personal   $1,400   $1,400
Total $27,730 $32,914

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Notes

1. The tuition and fee charges provided are actual for the 2008-09 academic year. The Alfred University Board of Trustees establishes actual tuition each February for the next academic year.

2. Once known, actual tuition and fees, combined with average room and board costs and estimated expenses are used to establish the cost of attendance for financial aid programs.

 

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