Graduate Catalog
Tuition and Fees
Tuition
- 500 and 700 level courses (held on campus): $1100 per semester hour
- 600 level courses (held off campus): $1000 per semester hour
The graduate school's tuition and fees are determined annually during the spring semester, and are effective beginning summer semester. Students should anticipate that costs may increase.
Section and Course Fees
Individual sections or courses may have associated fees. Check to see if your section has a fee by viewing your section using WebAdvisor/Self Service. Course and section fees will be reversed if the section is dropped before or on the first day of class. After the first day of class, course and section fees are nonrefundable and will not be prorated.
Late Add/Drop Fee
After the Add/Drop Period (ADP), students wishing to change their class registration must complete a Late Add/Drop form and pay a late fee.
Please see the grid below for details:
| Before and during ADP | After the end of ADP but before the first day of the class | On the first day of the class after ADP | After the first day of class after ADP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adding a course | Complete this transaction using WebAdvisor/Self Service* at no charge. | Complete this transaction using WebAdvisor/Self Service* at no charge. | Complete this transaction using WebAdvisor/Self Service* at no charge. | Use the Late Add/Drop form; $25 fee per transaction. |
| Dropping a course | Complete this transaction using WebAdvisor/Self Service* at no charge. | Use the Late Add/Drop form; $25 fee per transaction. | Use the Late Add/Drop form; you will be charged a percentage of the tuition based on the day the registrar receives the form. | Use the Late Add/Drop form; you will be charged a percentage of the tuition based on the day the registrar receives the form. |
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Access WebAdvisor/Self Service at http://graduate.lclark.edu/offices/registrar/online_services
Advance Deposits
A nonrefundable deposit of $200 is required from students who intend to enroll in programs in the Counseling, Therapy, and School Psychology or Teaching, School Counseling, and Educational Studies departments at Lewis & Clark's Graduate School of Education and Counseling. This deposit will be applied against the first semester charges on the student's account.
Students participating in the Graduate School's international courses must pay a nonrefundable deposit at the time of registration. The faculty sponsor of each course can provide additional details about the international course deposit requirement.
Special Fees
The following fees apply only to graduate students:
- Application to graduate study: $50. (This fee is waived for alumni of the graduate school.)
Some graduate programs may charge additional fees for fieldwork, materials, or practica. Students may also be required to register for and pay the associated fees for tests and performance assessments required for program completion and professional licensure in their fields-of-study.
The Oregon Teacher Standards and Practices Commission (TSPC) charges a separate fee for teachers, administrators, school counselors, and school psychologists applying for licenses, endorsements, specializations, and renewal or reinstatement of licenses. The Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists (LPCT) also charges a separate fee for new licenses.