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DMIN LEC Group 5

Leadership in the Emerging Culture Program Costs - Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.), LEC Cohort 5

Cohort LEC 5 From Fall of 2006: Tuition and Fees Paid to University

2008-09 D.Min Tuition Rate $405 per hour

Estimated Tuition-Tuition may increase each year based on Board of Trustees Approval. Tuition beyond the 08-09 year is only an estimate


Fall, Year 1 (6 credit hours) $360 per hour $2,160
Spring, Year 1 (6 credit hours) $360 per hour $2,160
Summer, Year 1 (4 credit hours) $360 per hour $1,440
Fall, Year 2 (6 credit hours) $370 per hour $2,220
Spring, Year 2 (6 credit hours) $370 per hour $2,220
Summer, Year 2 (4 credit hours) $370 per hour $1,480
Fall, Year 3 (4 credit hours) $405 per hour $1,620
Estimated Sub-total $13,300
   
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 $13,300
   

Advances

 
Emerging Leadership Fee (Orientation Advance) *** $830
Emerging Leadership Fee (Second Advance) $830
Emerging Leadership Fee (Orcas Island Advance) $830
Sub-total $2490
   

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, $100) $0
Sub-total $205
   
Estimated Total Direct Expenses $16,080

*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 Emerging Leadership Fee covers the expenses for most on-location lodging, as well as 2-3 meals per day during the advance, use of the advance premises, 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 Canon 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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