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Fiscal Year 2009

Fiscal Year 2010


Fiscal Year 2009

Cost per Semester Credit Hour
CollegeMasters/PS Resident CostMasters/PS Non-Resident CostDoctoral Resident CostDoctoral Non-Resident
Architecture $285.05 $566.05 N/A N/A
Business $388.95 $669.95 $232.80 $513.80
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences* $232.80 $513.80 $232.80 $513.80
Education $232.80 $513.80 $232.80 $513.80
Engineering $266.80 $547.80 $266.80 $547.80
Hotel and Restaurant Management $262.80 $543.80 N/A N/A
Honors N/A N/A N/A N/A
Law $542.65 (LLM) $793.65 (LLM) N/A N/A
Natural Sciences & Mathematics $242.80 $523.80 $242.80 $523.80
Optometry $395.09 $676.09 $395.09 $676.09
Pharmacy $312.80 $593.80 $312.80 $593.80
Social Work $263.30 $544.30 $263.30 $544.30
Technology $252.80 $533.80 N/A N/A

Notes: PHD premium: $278 per semester credit hour. Graduate students who exceed 99 hours are required to pay this premium charge, in addition to their resident tuition charges, in order to offset the loss of state funding. This is in addition to any other tuition requirements. (Education Code 54.012).

*Certain Courses in the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences will require additional tuition due to the nature of the course and the requirement for special instruction. Those students taking courses in the following fields should add the additional tuition to each semester credit hour:

Cost per Semester Credit Hour
CourseAdditional Costs in CLASS per Semester Credit Hour
Art History $10
Art (Fine Arts) $15
Art (Design) $15
Communication $100
Communication Disorders $30
Creative Writing $15
Applied Music $50
Music Instruction $4.50
Theatre $15
Music

$100

Fiscal Year 2010

Please Note: The tuition and/or fee charges below represent the maximum that will be charged for the 2009-2010 academic year.  Final rates will be approved by the University of Houston System Board of Regents before fee bills are calculated for the fall semester.

Cost per Semester Credit Hour
CollegeMasters/PS Resident CostMasters/PS Non-Resident CostDoctoral Resident CostDoctoral Non-Resident
Architecture $293.40 $570.40 N/A N/A
Business $417.30 $694.30 $241.15 $518.15
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences* $241.15 $518.15 $241.15 $518.15
Education $241.15 $518.15 $241.15 $518.15
Engineering $275.15 $552.15 $275.15 $552.15
Hotel and Restaurant Management $271.15 $548.15 N/A N/A
Honors N/A N/A N/A N/A
Law $606.15 (LLM) $853.15 (LLM) N/A N/A
Natural Sciences & Mathematics $251.15 $528.15 $251.15 $528.15
Optometry $413.65 $690.65 $413.65 $690.65
Pharmacy $351.15 $628.15 $351.15 $628.15
Social Work $271.65 $548.65 $271.65 $548.65
Technology $261.15 $538.15 N/A N/A
Grad/Prof Studies $241.15 $518.15 N/A N/A

Notes: PHD premium: $278 per semester credit hour. Graduate students who exceed 99 hours are required to pay this premium charge, in addition to their resident tuition charges, in order to offset the loss of state funding. This is in addition to any other tuition requirements. (Education Code 54.012).

*Certain Courses in the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences will require additional tuition due to the nature of the course and the requirement for special instruction. Those students taking courses in the following fields should add the additional tuition to each semester credit hour:

Cost per Semester Credit Hour
CourseAdditional Costs in CLASS per Semester Credit Hour
Art History $10
Art (Fine Arts) $15
Art (Design) $15
Communication $100
Communication Disorders $30
Creative Writing $15
Applied Music $100
Theatre $15