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Tuition:
Tuition may vary depending on the academic program in which you are enrolled and the number of credit hours you take. Current 2008-2009 tuition costs for full-time students per academic year (not including summer sessions) are as follows:

Undergraduate:

$22,904 (estimated: 12-17 credit hours)

Graduate:

$19,124 (estimated: 9 credit hours)

Due to varying tuition costs for master's level business administration programs, we recommend contacting the Moore School of Business directly.


Living Expenses:
Costs listed below are estimates for an academic year of nine months.

Room and Board - $7,318
Room rates may vary based upon living on-campus or off-campus and whether you live alone or share housing with other students. Food may be purchased at USC dining facilities or you may choose to prepare your own food if you have cooking facilities.

Books - $936
Books and educational supplies are estimated for the academic year.
If attending summer school, book expenses will be higher.

Other Living Expenses - $3,935
Estimated expenses include student health insurance, routine medical costs, clothes, laundry, recreation, and local transportation.

Total Living Expenses - $12,189

Dependent Family Members - For students accompanied by family members, costs to support these dependents for one year are $3,000 for the spouse and $2,000 for each child. If you are planning to bring family members, this amount should be added to the total living expenses estimated above.

Additional Fees:
Enrollment Fee: International students enrolling at USC must pay a onetime enrollment fee of $500. This fee is usually assessed during the first semester and is automatically added to your bill.

Matriculation Fees:
A one-time, non-refundable matriculation fee of $50 is assessed to all degree-seeking students.

Graduate Student Health Fee:
Graduate students enrolled in up to 11 hours are charged a student health fee of $151 each semester.

Technology Fee:
$200 per semester

All costs are based upon current estimates and are subject to change.

 

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