Type of Charge

  Classification

Residency

    Amount

                                                Notes

Tuition

Undergraduate

Resident

$142.25/SCH

Set by State of Texas Legislature and authorized by Governing Board

Nonresident

$417.25/SCH

Set by Coordinating Board per statutory requirement

Graduate

Resident

Nonresident

$192.25/SCH

$742.25SCH

Governing board may set the rate at twice the statutory rates for undergraduate programs. 

Required Fees/Charges

Fees charged to all students; may be based on semester credit hours or a set charge per semester

Student Services Fee

All students

All students

$14.85/SCH maximum $178.20/sem

A compulsory fee to fund student-related services such as intramural activities; student government and organizations; student financial aid; career services; counseling services; others

Athletics Fee

All Students

All Students

$10.00/SCH

maximum

$120.00/sem

To provide partial funding for UTSA athletic programs, expand scholarships to athletes, increase the number of sports offered, and expand indoor and outdoor athletic facilities; allows UTSA students free admittance to all UTSA regular season conference and non-conference sporting events held on campus.

Library Resources Charge

All Students

All students

$11.44/SCH

To defray the costs of providing increased direct services and supplies, including on-line access to full text databases, academic indexes, and increased printed books and journals

University Publication Charge

All students

All students

$5/semester

To defray costs of providing catalogs, course schedules, and other publications to enrolled students

University Center Fee

All students

All students

$4.40/SCH

$20 minimum

$52.80 max

Fee may be used for finance, construction, operation, and maintenance of a university center and its programs

Medical Services Fee

All students

All students

$23.50 per semester

In addition to portions of the student services fee, board may approve a fee up to $55/semester specifically for providing medical services to students

International Education Fee

All students

All students

$1/semester

For funding an international education financial aid fund

Recreation Center Fee

All students                                 

All students

$66/semester

Fee may be used for finance, construction, operation, and maintenance of student recreation center

Automated Services Charge

All students

All students

$23.85/SCH

$95.40 min $286.20max

An incidental charge that provides for campus computer and network facilities for administrative, library, and academic programs

ID Card Fee

All students

All students

$3/semester

To defray costs of producing and distributing student ID cards

Teaching & Learning Center Support Charge

All students

All students

$5/semester

To defray costs associated with support of center operation and learning needs of students

Record Processing Charge

All students

All students

$10/semester

For cost of providing student transcripts

Energy Fee

All students

All students

$45/semester

To cover increasing utility costs

Advising Fees

Degree seeking undergraduate   students

Same

Variable based on Major

$80-102/sem

To defray costs of providing advising services.

Incidental Fees

Variety (see catalog)

All students

All students

Variable

For specific services such as library fines, microfilming fees, bad check charges, application processing fees, and others as approved by the governing board

Course Related Fee

All students

All students

Variable

Assessment of this type of fee is related to specific academic courses and are listed in the semester class schedules in the “Fee” column

Learning Resource Fee

All students (depending on courses taken)

All students

$10.00-21.00 per course

To defray cost associated with providing materials and services to enhance student success including individual or group coaching, tutorials, discussion sessions, reviews and instructional support materials.

EHD Program Fee

Students enrolled in COEHD courses

All students

$5/semester

To cover the cost of criminal history reports required for specified courses in the COEHD.

Laboratory Fees

Variety (see catalog)

All students (depending on course taken)

All students

Variable

Mandatory charges for certain laboratory courses; may not be less than $2/semester nor more than $30/semester and must not exceed the cost of actual materials and supplies used by a student

Supplemental Fees

Variety (see catalog)

All students (depending on courses taken)

All students

Variable

Charges in addition to regular tuition for students registered in art, architecture, drama, speech, or music where individual coaching or instruction is the usual method of instruction

Voluntary Fees

Variety (see catalog)

Students desiring specific services

All students

Variable

May include such items as parking fees, yearbooks, locker fees