Academics
-- Campus Catalog --Registration PriorityClosed ProgramsEducation and Nursing
LimitationsPortfolio or audition may be required for courses in the visual arts and theater programs. Decisions cannot be made on the spot at the placement conference.
Notable Academic Programs- Environmental Biology
- Environmental Chemistry
- Visual Arts
- Theater Art
- Astronomy
Undergraduate Majors Open to NSE Students
Anthropology: Anthropology
Art/Design/Fine Art: Art History, Ceramic Art/Ceramics, Drawing, Fine Art, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture, Studio Art, Theater Art, Visual Arts
Biological Sciences: Biology/Life Science, Botany/Plant Sciences
Business: Business, Business Administration
Chemistry: Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry
Earth Sciences: Astronomy, Planetary and Space Sciences, Science
English: Creative Writing, English, Literature, Poetry
Environmental Studies: Conservation, Ecology, Environmental Biology, Environmental Management, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Studies, Natural Resources, Natural Resources/Science/Management, Renewable Natural Resources, Sustainability Studies
General Studies: Arts and Science, Classical Studies, Humanities, Interdisciplinary Studies, Liberal Studies, Social Sciences, Social Studies
History: History
Mathematics: Computation Science
Performing Arts: Acting, Directing, Dramatic Literature, Technical Theater, Theater Arts/Drama, Theater Design Technology, Theater Education, Theater Production
Physics: Physics
Psychology: Psychology
Sociology/Social Work: Social Science, Sociology
Theater: Performance and Directing
Tuition / Fees
-- Campus Budget --
- Fees are subject to change without notice.
- Two semesters = one academic year
- Three quarters = one academic year
Tuition and Fees Per Semester - Host Payment (Plan A) Students
- Figures are current as of 05/28/18.
- Estimated cost: $1675.
- Expect 5-15% increase for the subsequent academic year.
- Figures are based on 15 hours. Actual costs may be greater or less depending upon your actual enrollment.
- Figures do not include costs you will incur for course specific enrollment (e.g., laboratory courses, student teaching, studio art)
- See below for credit hour restrictions and/or miscellaneous fees applicable to Host Payment (Plan A) students.
Tuition and Fees - Home Payment (Plan B) Students
- No tuition/fees are paid to the host campus.
- Figures do not include costs you will incur for course specific enrollment (e.g., laboratory courses, student teaching, studio art)
- See below for credit hour restrictions and/or miscellaneous fees applicable to Home Payment (Plan B) students.
Maximum Credit Hours Per Semester
- Host Payment (Plan A): 15 ($85.00 per additional hour)
- Home Payment (Plan B): 15 ($85.00 per additional hour)
Miscellaneous Fees - Per Semester
Figures are current as of 05/28/18.
| Purpose |
Amount |
Period |
Plan |
Status |
| Application Fee |
$120.00 |
Year |
Plan A |
Mandatory |
| Housing Deposit |
$500.00 |
Year |
Plan A & B |
Mandatory |
| Recreation Fee |
$125.00 |
Semester |
Plan A & B |
Optional |
| Health Insurance |
$207.00 |
Semester |
Plan A & B |
Mandatory |
| Parking Fee |
$100.00 |
Year |
Plan A & B |
Optional |
Important Notes: Recreation Fee: $25.00 for a basic pass, $125.00 for a super pass.
Exchange with Canada - Health Insurance
Students do not need to purchase health insurance.
Financial Aid
Host Payment (Plan A)
For Plan A U.S. students, aid is awarded by and disbursed from your host campus.
Students apply for federally funded financial aid by using the FAFSA code of their host campus.
Host campuses award aid to eligible incoming Plan A students on a first-come, first-served basis as long as funds are available.
Ask your home campus NSE coordinator if your campus awards aid to their own outgoing students. If so, do not apply for aid from your host campus.
For eligible Plan A applicants U.S. federal financial aid may be available in the following programs:
Use FAFSA CODE: N/A
Home Payment (Plan B)
For eligible Plan B students, aid is awarded by and disbursed from your home campus.
Canada
Regardless of Payment Plan, students exchanging to or from Canada, apply for financial aid at their home campus.
Room / Meals
Figures are current as of 05/28/18
On-Campus Housing Per Semester
- 50% living on campus
- Single: $1840.00
- Per semester unless otherwise noted
- On campus living is limited
Off-Campus Housing
- Approximate monthly cost: $800.00
- Proximity to campus: 5-10km
- Local Public Transportation Available to Campus
Notes About HousingMake sure to apply for housing as early as possible, as space does fill up.
Meal Plans Per Semester
- Meal purchase is not required for on campus living.
Notes About Meal PlansStudents can put any amount of money they choose on their declining balance card.
