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All fees are subject to change
without notice
by action of the Murray State University Board of Regents.
Full-time students (undergraduates
taking at least
12 hours and graduates taking at least 9 hours per semester excluding
WEB/KYVU
courses) will pay the full-time rate.
Part-time students (undergraduates
taking fewer
than 12 hours and graduates taking fewer than 9 hours per semester
excluding
WEB/KYVU courses) will pay the part-time rate times the number of hours
scheduled.
WEB/KYVU
Course Tuition and Fees are
separate
and in addition to Regular Tuition and Fees. There is no maximum
on
WEB/KYVU Course Tuition and Fees charged.
Some courses may have additional
fees. Refer
to the Schedule
of Fees for these courses and the appropriate fees.
Students enrolled at MSU are entitled to
health
services, admission to athletic events, Murray Civic Music Association
performances, and certain activities sponsored by the University Center
Board
by presenting their MSU Racer ID card.
Undergraduate out-of-state students
admitted
Summer 2004 or later that are the children or grandchildren of Murray
State
Alumni that received either a bachelors or masters degree from Murray
State
University should refer to information on the Legacy Tuition
Grant.
Resident Tuition Discount
Students from Massac County in Illinois, or Posey, Vanderburgh or Warrick Counties in Indiana will be assessed out-of-state tuition. A tuition discount will be credited for the difference between Murray State University's out-of-state tuition and in-state tuition. (Note: This will result in the student paying the same as in-state tuition.)
Students from Henry, Montgomery, Obion, Stewart and Weakley counties enrolling fall 2005 and after will be assessed out-of-state tuition. A Tennessee Resident tuition discount will be credited for the difference between Murray State University's out-of-state tuition and the Tennessee tuition rate set by the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education.
* Residents of the counties listed above may receive the Resident tuition discount as a part-time or full-time student and do not have to live in university housing to receive the tuition discount. Note: Full-time freshman and sophomore students must complete the housing exemption process if not living in university housing.
Regional Tuition Discount
Students from the state of Illinois, Indiana, Missouri and Tennessee who are admitted or re-admitted (after a one year absence) beginning in the summer 2001 will be assessed out-of-state tuition. A tuition discount will be credited for the difference between Murray State University's out-of-state tuition and an average in-state rate, based on colleges from the student's state of residency on record with Admissions Services.
* In order to receive the Regional Tuition Discount, undergraduate
students must be eligible for admission, enroll full-time and pay for
university housing. Graduate students will not be required to be
full-time nor pay for university housing.
* Summer Regional Tuition Rates for graduate and undergraduate students
will be based on their state's respective institutional rates.
Freshmen (anyone with fewer than 30
semester hours
earned) and sophomores (anyone with 30 hours but fewer than 60 semester
hours
earned) who are not exempt from the housing regulations by virtue of
age,
military service, or other approved exemptions, must reside in
university
housing during the regular semesters. Students who qualify under
one of
the exceptions listed above must complete the Housing
Exemption
form . Exemptions to this requirement must be obtained in
WRITING and
in ADVANCE of registration from the Housing Office,
Out-of-state students who qualify for
and accept
Regional Tuition Discount or the Incentive Grant are REQUIRED to pay
for
university housing in order to receive the tuition discount/grant.
Freshman and sophomore students living
in the
residential colleges must participate in the meal plan program.
These students
may purchase from the Residential Plans. Junior and senior
students may
choose from any of the Residential or Commuter Plans.
Exemption from the meal plan
requirements should
be obtained in WRITING prior to the beginning of classes from the Food
Services
Office, 101 Curris Center, Murray, KY 42071-3356 or in person
during the
first four weeks of classes. Exemptions are normally granted by
virtue of
age (over 21), military service, marital status or commuter
status. The Housing
exemption
form may be used to satisfy this requirement.
The Food Service operation serves 19
meals per
week starting Monday breakfast through Sunday dinner. A student
may eat
only three meals per day except on Saturday and Sunday when only two
meals per
day are served. Students who select a specific number of meals
per semester will have their choice of 0-19 meals per week (based on
the meal plan selected) until their maximum number of meals purchased
is consumed. Students who select the Block Plan will have a
combination of meals and flex dollars, which can be used like cash at
Winslow Cafeteria.
A student may change their selected meal
plan by
indicating the change on their semester billing statement and including
the
appropriate payment. Meal plan changes may also be made in person
beginning the first day of classes at the Food Services Office, 1st
Floor,
Curris Center.
Meal Plan Changes (Add,
Delete or Change)
Students who are scheduled for classes and wanting to change their
meal plan selection (add, delete or change) may do so by logging onto
the PIN system and select option #10 Meal Plan Change. You should
allow at least 24 business hours for changes that are submitted Monday
through Thursday and changes submitted on Friday through Sunday should
be completed by the following Tuesday pending approval from the
Racercard Office. Any change in the cost of the meal plan
selected will be displayed on the student account; check PIN - View
Account Information.
Upperclassmen wanting to change from a meal plan to declining
balance need to go to the Racercard Office, located in Food Service,
101 Curris Center.
Students may change their selected meal plan by indication the
change on their semester billing statement and including the
appropriate payment.
If you have questions, email the Racercard Office or call (270)
809-3003.
Declining
Balance
Students may elect to deposit money into
a declining balance
account.
This account may be used at any Food Service location or the University
Bookstore. Freshman and sophomore students may use declining
balance in
addition to their REQUIRED meal plan purchase.
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