Other Fees

Special Instruction Fees

These special instructional fees are charged in addition to the appropriate tuition and are non-refundable unless the student withdraws prior to the first day of class (except for private music lessons).

Student teaching (500-level) supervisory fee $300
Independent study fee (per credit) $ 35
Tutorial fee (per credit) $ 70

Note: Fees for independent study, tutorials and student teaching supervision are charged where applicable in addition to the appropriate tuition.

Miscellaneous Fees

These non-refundable miscellaneous fees are applicable to all students in the appropriate categories:

New student graduate application fee $ 50
Transfer credit acceptance fee (per course) $ 20
Rockford University credit by exam (per exam or course)
Graduates $150
Graduation fee (gown rental not included)
Graduates $115
Transcript evaluation $ 75
Copy of official transcript $ 5
Replacing student identification card $ 30
Diploma replacement $ 35
Returned check fee $ 25

Audit Fees

Permission to audit a course will not be granted if auditors would displace students who are taking the course for credit. The following fee schedule applies:

Part-time students $50 per credit
Community audit $50 per credit
Alumni and senior citizens (55 and up) $50 per course

Note: Students must pay all applicable registration and course (studio, laboratory, etc.) fees.