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Credit Course Cost of Attendance

Cost of Attendance

All students, whether they study during the daytime, evening, weekends, or any
combination, will be charged the same amount per credit, unless indicated otherwise for
specific courses/ programs. The cost of attendance schedule is as follows:

Per Credit
Massachusetts Residents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$181.00 per credit

(Massachusetts residency is defined as six continuous months of permanent primary
domicile prior to the start of the semester. A resident must intend to continue to live in
Massachusetts indefinitely and be prepared to verify such residence. Individuals with
nonimmigrant, nonpermanent residency visas will not qualify for Massachusetts
residency status)

Residents of NH, VT, ME, CT & RI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$193.00 per credit

(Through the NE Regional Student Program)

Resident outside New England and International Students . . . . . . . . . . . .$387.00 per credit
Massachusetts High School/Home School Dual Enrollment Program . . .$87.00 per credit
Evening and Weekend Nursing Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$318.00 per credit

Other Charges
Late Payment Fee

Balance less than $1,200 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$50.00
Balance greater than or equal to $1,200 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$100.00

Technology/Lab Fee for specialized courses (per course) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$100.00

Maximum Technology Fee per semester . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$300.00

Entering Student Placement Testing fee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$50.00
In-Progress Course Fee (Flexible Studies only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$75.00
Nursing Program Educational Resource Fee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$500.00
Transcript Fee (each) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$2.00
Administrative Fee for Institutional Withdrawals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$25.00
Radiology Badge Fee (RAD 108 course only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$50.00
Ramp-Up course materials fee (MAT 001 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$50.00

Note:
1. A limited number of courses are not priced according to standard charges.
2. All tuition and fee rates are subject to change.
3. There is a returned check fee of $20 per check.

Students with questions regarding their billing statement can visit the Student Accounts
Office. In Bedford, the Student Accounts Office is located in the Enrollment Center (Building
9), Room 224; in Lowell it is located in the Cowan Center (third floor), Room 317. Hours for
both offices are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. We can also be reached in
Bedford at 781-280-3645 and in Lowell at 978-656-3291.

Withdrawal/Refund Policy

When a student drops or withdraws from a course, processing, instructional and other
costs must still be met by the college. Therefore, refunds for official withdrawals from credit
courses are adjusted as follows:

Refund Policy for Regular Summer Sessions (4-6 weeks)

100% Adjustment/Refund

Session I*

On or Before May 25 Session III*

On or Before May 29

Session II* On or Before Jul. 5 Session IV*

On or Before Jun. 14

Students who withdraw from all of their classes will be assessed a $25 Administrative Fee.

70% Adjustment/Refund:

Session I*

May 26 May 27 Session III*

Jun. 1 Jun. 2

Session II* Jul. 6 Jul. 8 Session IV*

Jun. 15 Jun. 17

For example: 3 credits course at $181 per credit equals $543; 70% refund is $380.10.
Technology/Lab fee $100; 70% refund is $70
Student Services Fee $25; 100% refund for students who drop below 6 credits.

25% Adjustment/Refund:

Session I*

May 28 Jun. 3 Session III*

Jun. 3 Jun. 10

Session II*

Jul. 9 Jul. 16 Session IV*

Jun. 18 Jun. 25

For Example: 3 credits course at $181 per credit equals $543; 25% refund is $135.75
No refund on Student Service and Technology/Lab fees.

No Adj./Refund After:

Session I*

After Jun. 3 Session III*

After Jun. 10

Session II*

After Jul. 16 Session IV*

After Jun. 25

Accelerated Sessions, Academy of Health Professions & Sprint

Accelerated Summer 15 = May 23 Aug. 1 AHP Summer 15 = June 2 Aug. 8
Accelerated Fall 15 = Aug. 8 Oct. 10 Sprint = Jun. 8 Jul. 30

100% Adjustment/Refund

Accelerated Summer 15* . . . . . . . . . . . . .On or Before May 22
Accelerated Fall 15* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .On or Before Aug. 7
AHP Summer 15* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .On or Before Jun. 7
Sprint 15* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .On or Before Jun. 7

70% Adjustment/Refund

Accelerated Summer 15* . . . . . . . . . . . . .May 23 May 26
Accelerated Fall 15* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Aug. 8 Aug. 10
AHP Summer 15* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Jun. 8 Jun. 10
Sprint 15* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Jun. 8 Jun. 10

25% Adjustment/Refund

Accelerated Summer 15* . . . . . . . . . . . . .May 27 Jun. 2
Accelerated Fall 15* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Aug. 11 Aug. 17
AHP Summer 15* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Jun. 11 Jun. 17
Sprint 15* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Jun. 11 Jun. 17

No Adj./Refund after

Accelerated Summer 15* . . . . . . . . . . . . .After Jun. 2
Accelerated Fall 15* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .After Aug. 17
AHP Summer 15* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .After Jun. 17
Sprint 15* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .After Jun. 17

Important: To be eligible for refund students MUST officially withdraw from their
class/classes by notifying the College in writing, in person, online, or by calling 1-800-818-
3434. Official course withdrawal forms are available at each campus Student Information
Center. Lack of attendance, course abandonment, etc., does not constitute course
withdrawal. A student receiving Federal Title IV aid and who has officially withdrawn from
the college may be entitled to a refund of tuition and fees in accordance with the federally
mandated schedule.

· Third Party Payment: Students using company direct payment, state tuition waivers or

veteran waivers MUST include the appropriate form or authorizing letters or purchase
orders with their registration form. STUDENTS WHO ARE RECEIVING COMPANY
REIMBURSEMENT MUST PREPAY THEIR TUITION AT THE TIME OF REGISTRATION, OR
BY THE BILL DUE DATE

· Tuition Waivers: Listed below are the waivers available. A majority of these waivers

cover the tuition portion of the bill only. For more details regarding these waivers and
their eligibility requirements please visit the Student Accounts Office website at
www.middlesex.mass.edu/studentaccounts. We can also be reached in Bedford at
781-280-3645 and in Lowell at 978-656-3291.

· Armed Forces
· Client of Massachusetts Rehabilitation
· Commission of the Blind
· Commonwealth September 11, 2001

Tragedy Tuition Waiver

· DSS Adopted Children Tuition Waiver
· DSS Foster Children Tuition Waiver
· Higher Education Employee

Tuition Waiver

· Human Service Provider Tuition Waiver
· John and Abigail Adams Scholarship
· Massachusetts National Guard

Tuition Waiver

· MCC Employee Tuition and Fee Waiver
· Native American Tuition Waiver

· Stanly Z. Koplik Certification of

Mastery Tuition Waiver

· State Employee Tuition Waiver
· Valedictorian Tuition Waiver
· Veterans

· Senior Citizens: Permanent MA

residents 60 years of age or over may
take courses for $50 per 3-credit-
course and $65 per 4-credit-course on
a space available basis.

· Reserve Officers Training Corps: MCC

students may enroll at UMass Lowell
for ROTC. Scholarships are available.
Call AFROTC Dept. 345, UMass Lowell,
978-934-2252.

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