Fees for Students with Disabilities
Tennessee residents who are physician-certified with 100 percent total disability, and meet admission requirements, may enroll for credit for a fee of $7.50 per semester hour to a maximum of $75 per semester.
Tennessee residents who are physician-certified with 100 percent total disability may audit classes on a space available basis at the University without paying a fee.
For fee information call the Bursar’s office at (423) 425-4781.
Listener’s Fee
Tennessee residents considering entering or returning to the University may “listen” in academic courses for a fee of $10 per course without additional obligations. Participation in this program is limited to two courses per semester for a maximum of two semesters. Only individuals who have not received a baccalaureate degree and who have not had any college courses in the previous five years may participate. For more information call the Bursar’s Office at (423) 425-4781.
Music Fee
In addition to the credit hour rate, a music fee is assessed for instructional courses. The fee is due at the regular fee payment dates. The fees are:
Per one-half hour instruction $60
Per one hour instruction $120
Post-baccalaureate Fees
Post-baccalaureate students pay fees at the undergraduate rate.
Senior Citizens Fees
Tennessee residents who become 65 years of age or older during the academic semester when they begin classes and who meet admission requirements, may enroll for credit for a fee of $7.50 per semester hour to a maximum of $75 per semester.
Tennessee residents who become 60 years of age or older during the academic semester when they begin classes may audit classes on a space available basis at the University without paying a fee.
For fee information, call the Bursar’s Office at (423) 425-4781.
Summer Terms
Fees for the summer sessions are the same as for regular semesters.
Veterans’ Fees
(All veterans must confirm attendance by deadline date.)
Service members, veterans, and dependents of veterans who are eligible beneficiaries of U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs education benefits or other governmentally funded educational assistance, subject to the conditions and guidelines set forth in Tennessee Code Annotated 49-7-104 as amended, may elect, upon formal application, to defer payment of required tuition and fees until the final day of the term for which the deferment has been requested. Application for the deferment must be made no later than 14 days after the beginning of the term, and the amount of the deferment shall not exceed the total monetary benefits to be received for the term. Students who have been granted deferments are expected to make timely payments on their outstanding tuition and fees balance once education bene
fits are being delivered, and eligibility for such deferment shall terminate if the student fails to abide by any applicable rule or regulation, or to act in good faith in making timely payments. This notice is published pursuant to Public Chapter 279, Acts of 2003, effective July 1, 2003.
Other Fees
Application Fee $25
A nonrefundable fee payable at the time application is made.
Returned Check Fee
Any checks received by the University which fail to clear the bank will incur a service charge of $30. In addition to the service charge, a check written to cover tuition, dorm, and fees which fails to clear the bank will incur the appropriate late fee in effect at the time the student redeems the check. Check writing privileges will be revoked for those students writing three or more returned checks to the University.
Housing
Room rents vary from $1,595 to $2,125 per semester according to the accommodations available. A $25 nonrefundable housing application fee is required from students applying for housing. In addition, a $225 advance payment is required for fall semester. Fees not paid on regular fee payment will incur a late fee.
Student Dining Plans
All residents will be assessed a Dining Membership. Residents are required to participate in a dining membership plan regardless of whether or not they are currently enrolled in class. For complete information regarding available plans, contact Food Services at 425-4200.
Orientation
A $60 fee for freshman orientation includes meals, as well as overnight dormitory stay. The fee also covers cost of booklets and orientation materials.
Parking
Reserved parking decal $80 per semester
Reserved parking decal (summer) $54
Reserved parking decal (full year) $214
24 Hour Reserved parking decal (semester) $90
24 Hour Reserved parking decal (summer) $60
General parking decal $88 per year
UTC Place Parking $550 per year
Special Examination Fees
Payable for each proficiency or validation examination.
Undergraduate $64 per credit hour
Graduate $102 per credit hour
Special Note-Holds
Holds are prior obligations to the University (library fines, old UC/UTC loans, parking fines, returned checks, accounts receivable, etc.) that must be paid prior to registering for courses. Students will not be allowed to register with a hold. Also, obligations which are incurred after registration must be paid with current term charges by the cancellation deadline.
