Tuition and Fees

Below is a schedule of tuition and fees for the 2007-2008 academic year.

Aquinas Institute of Theology
Tuition Schedule
2008 - 2009 Academic Year

Tuition Schedule
Regular Tuition, per credit hour (Master Level, Certificate, Non-degree)	$616
D.Min. Tuition, per credit hour	$651
Lay Spiritual Formation, per credit hour	$350
Audit Tuition, per credit hour A change from credit to audit with a refund or change of rate may be done only during the first two weeks of class.	$308
Pastoral Year, per credit hour	$308
Internships (M.Div/Special), per credit hour	$308
Continuing Education Units, per unit	$200
Summer School & Preaching Institute	see separate schedule
Tuition Special - new students 2007-2008 academic year - locked through 2009-2010	$592
OKC MAPM Cohort - Special	$326

Fees Schedule
Application Fees
	Master Level (including certificate and non-degree study)	$50
	Doctoral Level	$100
Registration Deposit, Master Level (non-refundable, applied to tuition, due after receipt of letter of acceptance)		$250
Registration Deposit, Doctoral Level (non-refundable, applied to tuition, due after receipt of letter of acceptance)		$500
Student Service Fee, all students (This includes technology fee and Saint Louis University Services, including but not limited to, recreation center, library, computer lab, health services access and career services)		$195
Transfer Credit, per credit hour accepted in a program		$52
Graduation Fee (includes cap and gown rental)
	Master and Certificate Students	$172
	Doctoral Students (also includes binding two copies of thesis project)	$239
Continuation Fee, Master Level and Certificate		$50
Continuation Fee, Doctoral Level		$100
Copy of Transcripts, first three per year free, then $5.00 per transcript
Replacement of ID Card (see Saint Louis University's parking and card services)		See SLU
Saint Louis University may have additional charges for language labs and music lessons.

Payment of Tuition and Fees
All tuition and fees are due at the beginning of the term and are payable in U.S. currency by cash, check or credit card (Master Card or Visa). Diplomas and transcripts will not be released if a student's financial account is in arrears. Payment programs are available for those who need them at a one percent monthly (12 percent annual) interest rate. Those who do not make payment arrangements will automatically be assessed a monthly interest charge of 1.5 percent (18 percent annual rate) on the unpaid balance at the end of each month.

Withdrawals and Refunds
Approved withdrawals from a course or from Aquinas Institute of Theology may entitle you to a tuition refund. Fees are not refunded in the case of a withdrawal. Tuition is refunded according to the following schedule:

For Regular Semesters
Prior To the End Of	Percent of Tuition Refunded
Second full week	100 percent
Third week	80 percent
Fourth week	70 percent
Fifth week	60 percent
Sixth week	40 percent
After sixth week	0 percent

For Modular or Summer Courses
Amount of Course Completed	Percent of Tuition Refunded
One-fifth of Course	60 percent
One-third of Course	40 percent
Over one-third of Course	0 percent

Refunds due will be made only after federal and state regulations have been met. Financial aid is adjusted according to the refund policy. Requests for exception to the refund policy should be made in writing to the business manager. Reasons for the refund should be included in the request.