TUITION FEES
Tuition and fees are set by COM-FSM Board of Regents.
The current tuition fee of $95 per credit was adopted by the Board on December 2006 and was implemented effective Spring 2007.
| 1 credit | $95.00 |
| 3 credits | $285.00 |
| 6 credits | $570.00 |
| 9 credits | $855.00 |
| 12 credits | $1,140.00 |
| 15 credits | $1,425.00 |
| 18 credits | $1,710.00 |
| Regular Semester | $367.50 |
| Summer Session | $175.00 |
| Regular Semester: | |
| On campus | $1,176.00 |
| Off campus (lunch, M-F) | $315.00 |
| Summer Session: | |
| On campus | $560.00 |
| Off campus (lunch, M-F) | $150.00 |
| Daily Rate: | |
| Breakfast | $2.00 |
| Lunch or Dinner | $3.00 |
| Entrance Test Fee | $5.00 |
| Admission Fee | $10.00 |
Entrance Test Fee: A $5.00 fee has to be paid by all students before taking the entrance test for admission at the College.
Admission Fees: A
$10.00
fee must accompany an application for admission at the College.
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| Registration Fee | $15.00 |
| Health Fee | $15.00 |
| Student Activity Fee | $20.00 |
Registration Fee: A $15 per semester registration fee has to be paid at the time of registration for both full-time and part-time students. This helps defray the cost of enrolling students in classes, recording of grades, maintaining student records, and other expenses relative to the Office of Admissions and Records, Financial Aid Office and Business Office.
Health Fee: A $15.00 per semester health fee has to be paid at the time of registration by students at Campuses where student health care and counseling are available. However, charges incurred by the student at the hospital or private clinics are the responsibility of the student.
Student Activity Fee: A
$20.00 student activity fee has to be paid at the time of registration by
all students each semester at the Campus where student activities
are provided. The fee provides student's access to all COM-FSM
student curricular and extracurricular activities.
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| Technology Fee | $50.00 |
| Laboratory Fee | $25.00 |
Technology Fee: A fee per semester/session is charged to all students to have access to computers. This fee helps the College maintain up-to-date and adequate technology facilities for students.
Laboratory Fee: Students taking
science, education and agriculture laboratory courses are required
to pay a fee of $25.00
for each laboratory course.
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| Residence Hall/Dormitory Security Deposit | $50.00 |
| Late Registration Fee | $5.00 |
| Auditing Fee | $20.00 |
| Credit-By-Examination Fee | $15.00 |
| Graduation Fee | $36.50 |
| Transcript Fee | $4.00 |
| Duplicate ID Fee | $5.00 |
| Duplicate Diploma Fee | $15.00 |
| No Sufficient Fund (NSF) Check Fee | $15.00 |
Residence Hall/Dormitory Security Deposit:
Students applying to live in the residence halls must pay a security
deposit of
$50.00.
When moving out of the residence halls, the security deposit shall
be refunded. Request for refunds must be in writing and submitted
to Dormitory Manager who will assess the room for damages and
cleanliness.
Business Office will process the check for refund of the security
deposit upon receipt of clearance from the Dormitory Manager.
Students who register after the last day of
regularly scheduled registration are charged a late registration fee
of $5.00
Students who are allowed to
audit a course will be charged
per credit course.
Credit-By-Examination Fee:
A non-refundable fee of $15.00 per
course will be required when students apply to earn
credit-by-examination.
Graduation Fee:
$36.50 fee is required for all students receiving a diploma for an associate degree or a third-year certificate of achievement in any program.
fee is required for students completing other certificate of achievement programs.
The fee must be paid when filing an
application for graduation.
Transcript Fee: No fee is charged for the first request for a transcript. However, $4.00 fee is charged for each subsequent request.
Duplicate ID Fee: A duplicate ID fee is charged to replace a lost ID card.
Duplicate Diploma Fee: A $15.00 duplicate diploma fee is charged to duplicate lost diploma.
No
Sufficient Fund (NSF) Check Fee: A
$15.00
fee is assessed for each check payment made by students that were
returned by the bank for insufficient fund and for closed account.
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The tuition and fees that are refundable:
| TUITION FEE | |
| MEAL FEE | |
| STUDENT ACTIVITY FEE | |
| HEALTH FEE | |
| LABORATORY FEE | |
| TECHNOLOGY FEE | |
The % of refund
of the above refundable fees is determined according to the timing
of withdrawal using the following schedule:
Regular
Semester (Fall/Spring): If students withdraw from school:
| Prior to first day of class | 100% |
| During first two week | 80% |
| During third & fourth weeks | 40% |
| After the fourth week | no refund |
If students withdraw from
school:
| Prior to first day of class | 100% |
| During first week | 80% |
| During second week | 40% |
| After the second week | no refund |
Full refund will
be given if changes are made in the published schedule of classes
which resulted in the complete withdrawal by the student. Partial
refund for the difference in tuition and applicable fees will be
given to students who reverted to part-time status as a result of
changes in the published schedule by the College.
The College will
not assess penalty charges when the student is not in error or at
fault. Requests for refund should be made in writing to the
Vice-President for Support and Student Affairs within fifteen days
after the changes occur. The College assumes no liability for such
refund after fifteen days have passed without the written request
for the refund.
The following fees
that are not refundable:
| Admission Fee |
| Registration Fee |
| Late Registration Fee |
| Auditing Fee |
| Credit-by-Examination Fee |
| Graduation Fee |
| Dormitory Fee |
TRAVEL COSTS
FSM students from Chuuk, Yap and Kosrae who are admitted at the National Campus by the College of are provided with transportation from their home state to the National Campus, and the return ticket after completion of their studies. Students who voluntarily withdraw from College forfeit their return ticket and are responsible for their own transportation in going back to their home state. Students dismissed for academic or disciplinary reasons are given transportation going back to their home state. If readmitted, students will be responsible for travel costs to and from the College and will have to file the return ticket with the Business Office.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Joey Oducado Registrar |
(691) 320-2480 ext. 150 VOIP 4117 joducado@comfsm.fm |
| Peter Sisra Student Services Specialist Chuuk Campus |
(691) 330-3353 psisra@comfsm.fm |
|
Rita Hinga Student Services Specialist Pohnpei Campus |
(691) 320-3795
ext 15 rhinga@comfsm.fm |
|
Dokowe George Student Services Specialist Kosrae Campus |
(691) 370-2689 dokoweg@comfsm.fm |
|
Gertrude Mangarwen Student Services Specialist Yap Campus |
(691) 350-2296 gertrudem@comfsm.fm |
|
Santus Sarongelfeg Student Services Specialist FMI Campus |
(691) 350-5244 sarongelfeg@comfsm.fm |