Estimated Budget for NSE Students
University of South Carolina - Columbia (updated: 06/22)
Per Term
Tuition & Fees (Host Payment Students Only)
General Fees
$500
Room & Meals
Average Room
$5000
Average Meal
$1900
Other Costs
Books / Supplies
$500
Personal Expenses
$1000
Travel
$500
Health Insurance
$2591
Miscellaneous Fees
| Purpose | Amount | Period | Plan | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | $25 | Year | Home | Mandatory |
| NSE Program Fee | $200 | Term | Home | Mandatory |
| Housing Deposit | $150 | Year | Home | Mandatory |
| Technology Fee | $200 | Term | Home | Mandatory |
| Parking Fee | $400 | Term | Home | Optional |
| Approximation of Additional Housing Charges Fee | $300 | Term | Home | Mandatory |
| Course Fees / Materials | Varies | Semester | Host & Home | Mandatory |