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Cost of Education for2007-2008Bethel Seminary is a part of the missionary enterprise of theBaptist General Conference. It is supported by the churchesof the conference in order to train competent leaders forplaces of service in the United States, Canada, and overseas.The greater part of the cost of educating a seminary studentis cared for by supporters of Bethel Seminary. The Board ofTrustees reserves the right to change any charges or regulationslisted in this catalog.Tuition and Fees for the Traditional ProgramApplication fee (nonrefundable)....................................... $20Tuition, 2007-08, full-timeenrollment, 48 quarter hours.............................. $14,400Tuition, per quarter hour................................................. $300Tuition, per 4-credit course.......................................... $1,200Student activity fee, per quarter........................................ $10San Diego campus library fee............................................ $10Independent study surcharge(in addition to course tuition) ................................ $175Marriage and Family Therapy SupervisedClinical Experience Continuation Fee.................... $250(see pages 126, 127)Note: Tuition is due the first day of the quarter. Registrationis not complete until tuition has been paid or arrangementsmade with the Business Office. There is a 1 percent monthlyfinance charge for late payment.M.A.C.M.L. students:SP500 Participation fee (St. Paul)..................................... $25SP001 Formation assessments (St. Paul)........................ $400M.A.C.T. students:SP500 Participation fee (St. Paul)..................................... $25SP001 Formation assessments (St. Paul)........................ $400M.A.G.C.S. students:SP500 Participation fee (St. Paul)..................................... $25SP001 Formation assessments (St. Paul)........................ $400M.A.M.F.T. students:SP502 Participation fee (St. Paul)..................................... $50SP001 Formation assessments (St. Paul)........................ $400SP602 Participation fee (St. Paul)................................... $100MF504 Assessments (San Diego).................................... $200PC500 Participation fee (St. Paul)..................................... $20M.Div. students:SP500 Participation fee (St. Paul)..................................... $25SP600 Participation fee (St. Paul)..................................... $25SP700 Participation fee (St. Paul)..................................... $25SP001 Formation assessments (St. Paul)........................ $400SP101 Participation fee (San Diego)............................... $200TL552 Vocational assessments (St. Paul)........................ $300TL552 Assessments (San Diego)..................................... $190Spouses may take assessments at a reduced rate. See the Departmentof Supervised Ministry for details (St. Paul).Tuition and fees are due the first day of each quarter.St. Paul • San Diego • Seminary of the EastAuditing ChargeNormal charge per 4-credit course.................................. $200Pastors and full-time employees of Christian ministryagencies (and their spouses), per course..................$100Senior citizens, per course............................................... $100Master’s degree students and their spouses may audit courses(with the exception of InMinistry courses) without charge.See page 89. Bethel Seminary graduates who qualify for theLifetime Education program may audit courses for a $25registration fee per course. See page 12.Assessment, Testing, and Participation FeesThese fees are charged in addition to regular tuition for thesecourses. Tuition is charged at $300 per quarter hour.M.A.T.S. students:SP505 Participation fee (St. Paul) .................................... $25SP001 Assessments (St. Paul).......................................... $400SP504 Testing fee (San Diego)......................................... $200M.A.C.E. students:SP505 Participation fee (St. Paul)..................................... $25SP001 Formation assessments (St. Paul)........................ $400TL552 Vocational assessments (St. Paul)........................ $300SP504 Testing fee (San Diego)......................................... $200TL552 Assessments (San Diego)..................................... $190Clinical Pastoral Education FeeStudents enrolled in Clinical Pastoral Education programs(CPE) and registered for PC705 (PC205) will pay the differencebetween the usual tuition for up to three courses andthe charges by the hospital training center for one unit (440hours) of CPE. See the registrar for further details.Student Activity FeePer quarter......................................................................... $10This fee entitles students to the various noninstructionalservices of the seminary.Registration FeesChange of registration fee (per time) ............................... $10Change of delivery system fee (per change)................... $100Late registration fee........................................................... $25Preaching practica drop fee............................................... $50Special registration fee......................................... $50 per year(Applies to students engaged in off-campusprograms while maintaining student status)Independent study fee..................................$175 plus tuitionLate Payment FeeRegistration is not considered complete until tuition hasbeen paid in full at the beginning of each quarter or arrangementsmade for payment. There is a 1 percent finance chargemonthly for late payment.95