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University Costs and fees

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Tuition and fees for JCSU

At °ÅÀÖÊÓƵ, we understand the cost of a good education is an important consideration for students and their parents. We remain committed to providing students with the best education possible at an affordable cost. We’re confident the value of your JCSU experience will exceed the costs—you’ll gain knowledge, relationships, and skills here that you’ll treasure the rest of your life.

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The University reserves the right to change tuition and other charges at the beginning of the semester if such change is necessary in the judgment of the Board of Trustees.Ìý

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Basic fee information

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JCSU tuition is $10,650.00 per semester for a full-time undergraduate student with 12-18 credit hours per semester.Ìý Undergraduate students enrolled for more than 18 credit hours will be charged an additional $803.00 per credit hour.Ìý

Tuition for part-time undergraduate students is $887.50 per credit hour and applies to students who are enrolled for 11 credit hours or less.Ìý

Graduate students enrolled full-time, 9-15 credit hours per semester, pay $10,200.00. Graduate students studying less than 9 hours per semester pay $1,135.00 per credit hour.ÌýÌý All graduate students pay a mandatory fee of $185.00 per semester.

Students enrolled in our evening and online program pay $635.00 per credit hour per term and a mandatory fee of $185.00 per semester.Ìý

Students living on-campus will also need to pay for room and a meal plan. The cost per semester depends on the residence hall and meal plan selected. There are also application fees, parking fees and other fees to consider.

Please refer to ourÌýDollars and Sense guideÌýfor a complete breakdown of all of our student fees.Ìý

Meal plans

Meal plan 1

Meal Plan 1 is $1,750 per semester, and is available to students living on and off campus. It offers 19 meals per week, Monday- Sunday. The meals include breakfast, lunch and dinner Monday-Friday, and brunch and dinner on Saturday and Sunday. This plan includes $300 Flex Dollars for the student to use in select dining locations managed by the Food Services provider. Flex dollars do not roll over to the next semester.

Meal plan 2

Meal Plan 2 is $1,750 per semester, and is available to students living on and off campus. It offers 15 meals per week, three meals per day, Monday – Friday. Meals included are breakfast, lunch and dinner but no weekend meals. This plan includes $400 Flex Dollars for the student to use in select dining locations managed by the Food Services provider. Flex dollars do not roll over to the next semester.

Meal plan 4

Meal Plan 4 is $1,175 per semester, the plan is for off-campus students only. It offers ten meals per week breakfast, lunch or dinner five days per week not to exceed ten meals per week but no weekend meals. This plan also includes $100 Flex Dollars for the student to use in select dining locations managed by the Food Services provider. Flex dollars do not roll over to the next semester.

Dietary Restrictions

Students who have dietary restrictions must meet with the Health Center staff at the beginning of each semester. The Health Center staff will work in conjunction with our food services provider to develop a meal plan to accommodate these students.

Reminder

Students must have a valid JCSU ID card to enter the cafeteria.  Students without a valid ID card must go to the Business Office in Biddle Hall Suite 320 to pay for a new card and then to the JCSU IT Help Desk to have a replacement ID card made.

Summer school fees for 2025

JCSU offers a limited course offering based on demand during the summer months. Financial aid awards for the regular semester areÌýnotÌýautomatically carried into summer school and require a separate application. You must be enrolled for six credit hours during summer school in order to be eligible for financial aid.

Traditional undergraduate students pay $635.00 per credit hour for JCSU's summer school program.Ìý

Other fees:Ìý

Mandatory fees $185
Insurance fee $50 (If not enrolled Spring 2025)
Room charge $1,500
Meal plan (only one option is available during summer school) $1,245
Parking decal $30

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Evening and online program summer school program

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Tuition $635Ìýper credit hour
Mandatory fee $185
Parking decal $30 (if not enrolled in previous term)

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