2010-2011 - Sweet Briar College

2010-2011 Catalog college feesThis Catalog statement is considered sufficientnotice of the time and terms of payment.Statements are sent, however, as reminders,for the convenience of students before eachpayment is due.Schedule of PaymentsResident Student FeesTuition...............................................................$29,720Room and board................................................$10,780(Single room and Green Village additional.)Facility fee.............................................................. $200Payments DueReservation fee...................................................... $500This non-refundable fee will be credited on the firsttermfees and is due on May 1 for new first-yearstudents, and later per notice for new advancedstandingstudents.Re-enrollment fee.................................................. $200This fee will be credited on the first-term fees andis refundable only if the student is declared by theCommittee on Eligibility to be academically ineligibleto return. It is due March 15 for returning students.Due by August 1................................................$20,350Due by January 5...............................................$20,350Day Student FeesTuition (full academic year)..............................$29,720Facility fee.............................................................. $200Reservation fee........................................................ $50Fall term due by August 1.................................$14,960Spring term due by January 5......................... $14,960Part-Time Student Fees*Regular part-time.........................$782 per credit hourAmherst County High Schoolhonors students................................... $268 per courseAmherst County teachers.............$268 per credit hourAuditing Fees*Age 64 or younger...........................$62 per credit hourAge 65 or older...............................$33 per credit hourSummer Credit Fees*Independent studies.....................$220 per credit hourOverload Fee*Overload fee..................................$450 per credit hour* Fees are paid at the time of registration.Our semester fees are based upon each student takingan average of 15 hours for credit per semester.However, the student may take as many as 19credits with no additional fee. Any credits in excessof 19 will be billed at $450 per credit hour. Thesefees will be added in the third week of classes andwill be due upon receipt of the next statement.Payment of Amounts DueAll amounts due must be paid promptly at the timesspecified. Checks should be made payable toSweet Briar College and sent to the Business Office.Refund PolicyStudents are enrolled at Sweet Briar College forthe full academic session. However their tuitionwill be billed on a semester basis.Students who withdraw before a semesterbegins will be given a full refund of all tuition,room, and board charges less the room reservationdeposit. The withdrawal date is establishedby the date of receipt by the Dean of the Collegeof written notice of intent to withdraw. Forpurposes of calculating refunds, a school weekis defined as beginning on Monday and endingon the following Sunday. All refund calculationstake into account any charges that areunpaid at the time. Charges for student healthinsurance, tuition refund insurance, studentlife fee, applied music fee, special fees, and ridingprogram fees are not included in the refundpolicy calculations. Refund requests must bemade in writing to the College Business Office.If withdrawal occursnWithin the first or second week of a semester:90% reduction of tuition, room, and boardnWithin the third or fourth week of a semester:50% reduction of tuition, room, and boardnWithin the fifth to eighth week of a semester:25% reduction of tuition, room, and boardnAfter the eighth week of the semester:no reduction of fees.19