Fees

The fees listed below are applicable to fall 2014 and spring 2015.

MANDATORY ENROLLMENT FEES

All students must pay mandatory enrollment fees:

Registration Fee	$138.25 per credit
Technology Fee	$5.50 per credit
Student Success Fee	$5.00 per credit
Total of Mandatory Fees	$148.75 per credit

OTHER ENROLLMENT FEES

Distance Education Fee	$25.00 per credit
Special Building Fee*	$75.00 per semester
New Student Fee	$20.00
Summer School Registration Surcharge	$3.00 per credit
Portfolio Credit Fee	$60.00 per course
Differential Fee	$113.25 per credit
Excess Credit Fee**	$68.75 per credit

*50% deferred until Fall 2015, applies to students taking more than three credit hours. Fall and Spring semester terms only.

**50% Excess Credit Fee on the per-credit registration fee shall be charged to a student who has accrued attempted credits equal to 150 percent of the credits required for the student's program study.

Special Course Fee and/or Lab fees varies (please refer to the course descriptions of the College Catalog). Distance Education Fee applies to students who take online and hybrid classes. Special building fees are not applicable until the Fall of 2014. The New Student Fee is a one time fee for students who first apply to the college. Portfolio Credit Fee applies to RN-BSN students using credit-by-exam option for students in the nursing accelerated program. Differential fee is an additional registration fee for students in the nursing accelerated program. Excess Credit Fee on the per-credit registration fee will be charged to a student who has attempted credits equal to 150 percent of the credits required for the student's program of study.

NON-RESIDENT TUITION AND FEES

Non-resident tuition and fees are an additional fee to the tuition and mandatory fees and are charged to the student whose primary residence is another state.

Full-time non-resident tuition for students enrolled to 7 or more credits	$5137.50 per credit
Part-time non-resident tuition for students enrolled to 7 credits or less	$152.00 per credit
Good Neighbor Tuition	$84.00 per credit
WUE for an additional (include students in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Montana, Nevada, North Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming)	$69.25 per credit
Distance Tuition Rate (Assessed only to non-resident students who are residing outside of Nevada during the semester in which enrollment in the distance education course(s) occur.)	$69.25 per credit

**Please note that other enrollments do not apply to all students, they are in addition to the tuition and mandatory fees and are charged to students who primary residence is another state.

OTHER FEES

Admission Application Fee (non-refundable)	$30.00
Graduation Fee	$20.00
Transcript Fee	$3.00
Service Charge for Non-Sufficient Fund Check	$25.00
Student Identification Card Fee	$5.00
Student Identification Card Replacement	$5.00
Payment Plan Fee	$25.00
Late Payment Plan Fees	$10.00 minimum or 10% of amount due

Admissions Applications Fee are applied to all students who apply to the college, they must be paid even if an individual chooses not to attend the college. Graduations fees can change accordingly, depending on the anticipated graduation date (even after being posted). Payment plan fees are applied to all charges each semester, they are a non-refundable fee that will be charged to the first payment plan installment.

NOTE: FEES, TUITION AND OTHER CHARGES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE: Notwithstanding currently posted tuition and fees, all fees, tuition or other charges which students are required to pay each semester are subject to increase by action of the Board of Regents at any time before the commencement of classes (primarily due to budgetary shortfalls). The amount you are charged at the time of registration is not a final bill and may be increased. You will receive a supplemental invoice for any additional amounts which the Board of Regents may impose. Fee changes put in place less than 30 days before commencement of classes will not be subject to late fee penalties.

Methods of Payment

Online                                                                                         

By credit card/debit card:

Online payments are a convenient, secure, and easy way to pay for your tuition and fee charges through your myNSC student account. Methods of payment accepted online include: Visa, Master Card, American Express, and Discover.

To make payment online, please go to myNSC.

 

IN PERSON                                                                                    

By credit card/debit card: Visa, Master Card, American Express, and Discover

By cash, checks**, and money.

Funds may be withdrawn from your account the day we receive your payment.

**Please make checks payable to: Board of Regents

 

BY MAIL                                                                                         

By checks and money orders. Do not send cash. Funds may be withdrawn from your account the day we receive your payment.

If you are sending a check in the mail, include the following:

   • Checks payable to: Board of Regents
   • Include your NSHE ID to the check

 

Payment Plans

Nevada State College provides students with payment plans for fall, spring and summer semesters. Options are available at myNSC under Student Center. Failure to make scheduled payments will result in addition of late fees to the student’s account (BOR Handbook Title 4, Chapter 17, Section 15), and placement of registration hold and a transcript hold. For questions, please call the Cashier’s Office at (702) 992-2120.

Refund Procedures

1. Resident Fees
   1. One hundred percent (100%) of resident fees shall be refunded for net credit load reductions made on or before the last day of registration. Only in exceptional circumstances may a refund of registration fees be granted for courses dropped after the last day of late registration.
   2. One hundred percent (100%) of resident fees shall be refunded for withdrawal from the College completed by the last day of registration. For withdrawals after the last day of late registration and prior to the end of the sixth calendar week of instruction, a fifty percent (50%) refund of fees shall be granted. Only in exceptional circumstances may a refund be granted thereafter.
2. Nonresident Tuition
   1. One hundred percent (100%) of non-resident tuition shall be refunded for net credit reduction to six (6) credits or less or withdrawal from the College on or before the last day of registration.
   2. No refund of nonresident tuition shall be granted for courses dropped after the last day of late registration.
   3. A fifty percent (50%) refund of non-resident tuition shall be granted for withdrawals made from the College after the last day of late registration but prior to the end of the sixth calendar week of instruction. Only in exceptional circumstances may a refund be granted thereafter.
3. Date of Refunds

   Refunds of registration fees and non-resident tuition shall be issued near the end of the first six weeks of instruction.

4. Insurance and Special Fees
   1. The optional hospital and accident insurance premium is non-refundable but shall remain in force for the duration of the policy.
   2. Refund of course related special fees shall be pro-rated on the basis of actual usage or date of withdrawal, whichever is appropriate. Authorization for a refund of special fees must be originated by the department chair.
5. Continuing Education

   For continuing education and summer session academic credit classes, a one hundred percent (100%) refund may be authorized to students officially dropping a class(es) or withdrawing from the College on or before the day instruction begins for each class; a fifty percent (50%) refund may be authorized to students officially dropping during the first twenty percent (20%) of the scheduled class time; thereafter, no refund will be made.

   For non-credit classes and for academic credit classes taught as part of a conference, institute, or intensive course, the refund policy will be described in the publicity material for the course and may vary from course to course depending upon the circumstances.

6. No refund shall be given for the application or admission fee.

   (NSHE, BOR, Procedures Manual, Chapter 7.)

Transcript Request Fees

Transcripts may be picked up or mailed to the student or to a specified address. An expedited mailing is also available. Refer to the fees below:

Transcript fee	$3.00 per transcript (processed in 2-3 working days)
	$5.00 per transcript (same day processing)
Expedited Mailing (FedEx)	$25.00 (in addition to the transcript fees)