Salem State University: Costs

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Costs

Please see courses for individual course fees.

2013-14 Estimated Costs (prices may change)

	One Semester	Two Semesters	Three Semesters
	18 hours ¹	18 hours ¹	18 hours¹
Tuition	$2,000	$4,000	$6,000
Books	$200	$400	$600
Living Expenses²	$4,000	$8,000	$12,000
SSU Health Insurance³	$1,261/year	$1,261/year	$1,261/year
TOTAL	$7,461	$13,661	$19,861

$40 application fee (non-refundable) payable by check or money order

¹18 hours of class is the minimum number of hours that an F-1 student is required to register for to maintain legal status.

²These costs include food, room and other expenses. These are estimates based on residency on campus. Additional payment will be required if the student wishes to remain in college housing during vacation periods.

³All students must present proof of comprehensive health insurance valid in the U.S. Students without coverage must enroll in the Salem State University health insurance plan ($1,261 for one-year coverage, which runs from August 1 to July 31) or a comparable plan.

Prices are for the 2013 academic year and are subject to change.

Salem State University now offers a payment plan to break education costs into monthly payments rather paying in one large sum.

For more information access salemstate.afford.com/