Tuition is based on the total course cost for a three-unit course (four-unit for EMPA and doctoral courses), including standard fees. Courses that have fewer than three units will be prorated accordingly. Tuition varies by program. The following rates for tuition and fees become effective for all terms beginning on or after July 20, 2009.
The rates published in this catalog usually remain in effect for at least one academic year. The university reserves the right, however, to adjust the rates for tuition and fees prior to the beginning of each term.
All Courses . . . . . . . . . . . .$1,680/per 3-unit course
Edward S. Ageno School of Business † . . . . . $2,250/per
3-unit course
School of Accounting. . . . . . .$2,250/per 3-unit course
School of Accounting. . . . . . . 750/per 1-unit course School of Taxation . . . . . . . .$2,490/per 3-unit course EMPA . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$1,980/per 4-unit course
Business Administration . . . . .$3,600/per 4-unit course
* All programs may not be available at each location. Call 888-GGU-EDU1 for details.
† All programs except Executive MBA, Executive MPA and Professional MBA.
Executive MBA Program The Edward S. Ageno School of Business offers an accelerated 12-month Executive Master of Business Administration degree that emphasizes strategy and the global nature of business today. The program, intended for those with eight or more years experience as managers, professionals and entrepreneurs, costs $55,000 that includes all courses, faculty/advisers, books, handouts, supplies, orientation session, preparatory and web materials, an 8–10-day international study tour, career-development advisers, snacks and personalized service. Flexible payment plans are available that can be tailored to the individual’s or corporate reimbursement needs and requirements.
Professional MBA Program
The Edward S. Ageno School of Business offers an accelerated 16-month master of business administration degree. The program, intended for those with five or more years of experience and a minimum of three years of experience at a managerial level, is delivered in a mixed-mode format with in-person class meetings on alternating Saturdays and costs $39,500 in tuition for the full program. Flexible payments are available and can be tailored to individual or corporate reimbursement needs and requirements.
Tuition and Fees
Auditing Discount
Golden Gate University offers a discount of one-third off the cost of a course for students who choose to audit a course. You must select audit status when you register. Should you register for a course in non-audit status, and later change to audit, no refund will be given.
Admissions Application (includes transcript evaluation):
Domestic Undergraduate or Graduate Applicant or Re-Applicant. . $60 Domestic Doctoral Applicant or Re-Applicant . . . . . . . . . . . $75 Domestic Certificate Applicant or Re-Applicant. . . . . . . . . . . $25 International Applicant or Re-Applicant. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$100
Certificate of Completion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $25
Corporate Reimbursement Plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$100
Credit for Work Experience (CWE) Exam (per exam) . . . . . . . . .$500
Doctoral Business Core Examination. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$150
Doctoral Dissertation Binding (four copies and copyright/microfilm service). . $300
Doctoral Qualifying Examination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$150
Duplicate Diploma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50
Graduation Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$200
Installment Payment Plan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $55
Insurance (Accident or Health) Contact the offices below for current fees:
Domestic Students . . . . . . . . Office of Admissions & Student Affairs International Students . . Office of International Admissions & Advising
International Student Services (applies each term to all F and J visa holders). . $130
International Student (F- 1 Status) Tuition Deposit . . . . . . . . . . .$500
Late Payment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $35 per occurrence and 1.5% finance charge per month beginning 30 days after the final installment was due
Late Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$100
Materials . . . . fee varies by course; consult the course schedule for details
Returned Check Service Charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $25
Student ID Card Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $10
Transcript Express Delivery (per address):
USAddress ............................. $20 Non-US Address. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30
Transcript Request Online (per transcript) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $6
Transcript Request Offline (per transcript) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $10
Other fees Program, course and section fees may be assessed based on academic curricular requirements. These fees are charged in addition to tuition. Please refer to the class schedule for more information.
Withdrawal Policy–Adjustment of Tuition
Registration constitutes a financial contract between you and the university, and you will be responsible for paying all charges associated with your registration. You may wish to add/drop courses during the drop period. Should you choose to drop a course(s), the following policy will apply.
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