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DMIN LSF Group I

Leadership and Spiritual Formation Program Costs - Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.), LSF Cohort I -Beginning Fall 2007

Alternative DM in Program(s):

Leadership in the Emerging Culture-Cohort Beginning Fall of 2007

2007-08 Academic Year

Tuition Deposit (applied against first semester)
$200
2007-08 Tuition Rate-Hourly $370

Students can expect tuition to increase each year.

Cohort Beginning Fall of 2007: Tuition and Fees Paid to University

Estimated Tuition-Tuition may increase each year based on Board of Trustees Approval. Tuition beyond the 07-08 year is only an estimate

Fall 2007 semester, Year 1 (DMIN511, DMIN512, DMIN513, DMIN514 - 8 credit hours) $370 per hour $2,960
Spring 2008 semester, Year 1 (DMIN521, DMIN522, DMIN523, DMIN524 - 8 credit hours) $370 per hour $2,960
Fall 2008 semester, Year 2 (DMIN531, DMIN532, DMIN533, DMIN534 - 8 credit hours) Est $380 per hour $3,040
Spring 2009 semester, Year 2 (DMIN541, DMIN542, DMIN543, DMIN544 - 8 credit hours) Est $380 per hour $3,040
Fall 2009 semester, Year 3 (DMIN550 - 4 credit hours) Est $390 per hour $1,560
Estimated Sub-total $13,560
Continuing Registration Fees
Leveling Expenses* See *Note
Spring, Year 3 and beyond (non-credit continuation billed at 1 semester hour)** See **Note
Sub-total NA
Sub-total: All Tuition $13,560

Face-2-face at Cannon Beach-Estimate

Module 1 *** $622.50
Module 2 $622.50
Module 3 -Estimate Only $622.50
Module 4 -Estimate Only $622.50
Estimated Sub-total $2,490

Graduation Expenses

Project Binding Fee (3 copies - $25/copy) $75
Project Shipping and handling fee (3 copies + $1 per additional copy) $10
Sub-total $85

Fees

Graduation Fee $165
Application fee (non refundable; submit with application for admission) $40
Tuition deposit (non refundable; remit to admission office; credited to 1st semester, $200) $0
Sub-total $205
Estimated Total Direct Expenses $16,340

*Note: Leveling courses are often required for students without an M.Div. degree. In addition, three years experience usually are the minimum requirements. Contact Sheila Bartlett for more information at 503-554-6122 or sbartlet@georgefox.edu.

**Note: Each successive semester, beginning Spring semester of the third year, students will be billed a non-credit continuation fee at the normal university tuition fee for 1 credit hour to maintain active status while finishing the balance of their work on their projects.

*** The Face-2-face at Cannon Beach retreat fee covers the expenses for 10 days of lodging as well as 2 meals per day at the retreat center, use of the retreat center, materials, and instructor compensation.

Additional Potential Expenses

Listed below are additional expenses that students might incur depending on their location and circumstances

Face-2-face at Cannon Beach

  • Car rental
  • Travel expenses
  • Lodging (while in transit)
  • Food expenses (in transit and on-campus)

Books and Articles

  • Purchases

Project

  • Production Expenses (especially for Track 2 projects; this varies widely)
  • D.Min. Project-Specific Software Applications (as needed)
  • Optional: Professional editing of written documents
  • Optional: Personal copies of project
  • Optional: One copy of project for UMI to publish and register in international indexes
  • Optional: Additional copies from UMI
  • Optional: Copyright registration through UMI

Graduation Expenses

  • Graduation Announcements
  • Car Rental
  • Travel Expenses
  • Lodging
  • Food Expenses

Hardware/Software/Connectivity

(Compare D.Min. program technical requirements: PC users » | Mac users » )

  • Dial-up/Cable/DSL Broadband ISP
  • Software (if needed)
  • Laptop (if needed)
  • Hardware Accessories (esp. wireless adapter for your laptop)

The board of trustees reserves the right to adjust charges at any time, after giving due notice. No changes will be made during a semester, nor, unless special circumstances make such action necessary, will changes be made during a given academic year.

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