If you are looking at ways to curb these expense visit our Financial Aid and Scholarship pages.
All fees are approximate and subject to change. They frequently do, so check the appropriate websites. Fee waivers are available for qualified students. |
Application Fees |
| UC application fee |
$60 per campus |
| CSU application fee |
$55 per campus |
| 4 year schools |
$40-$74 |
| 2-year schools |
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Financial Aid Application |
| FAFSA |
Free |
| Profile Registration |
Send to each school |
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Standardized Test |
| SAT Reasoning Test (if registered on time) |
$41.50 |
| SAT Subject Test |
varies by number taken at one sitting |
| ACT |
$29 |
| Advanced Placement Tests (AP) |
$90 each |
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Deposits to College (After Acceptance) |
| Academic deposit |
$50-$500 |
| Housing deposit if living in dorm |
$50-$200 |
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College Orientation |
Public universities often have summer activities for parents and students. Private schools generally hold orientation a week before school starts ($0-$200) |
Websites with Information on Financial Aid |
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