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• Tuition (per credit hour) $71.00

Students are classified at the time of admission to the college for purposes of tuition assessment and enrollment reporting according to resident status as follows:

Proof of Residency

Evidence of district residency shall be based on ownership and/or occupancy of a dwelling in Community College District 532 and may be verified by displaying one of the following items:

Illinois driver's license or identification card issued by the Illinois Secretary of State's Office; Illinois voter identification card.

Are you a Resident of the College District?

Residents of Illinois, Out-Of-District Students

A person who resides in Illinois but is not a resident of Community College District 532 as defined above. Lake County Illinois residents living within the Barrington public high school district will be classified as Out-Of- District Illinois resident students.

• Tuition (per credit hour) $196.00

Out-Of-State Residents

A person who is not a legal resident of the State of Illinois including international students and other non-immigrant aliens.

• Tuition (per credit hour) $267.00

Fees

Transcripts

A fee of $1.00 will be charged for each official transcript of a student's complete academic record.

Course Fees

Course fees are charged for some courses which incur extraordinary costs for consumable supplies used by students or have an unusual delivery system, e.g., private lessons.

Additional

Additional student expenses will be incurred for specific classes or specialized instruction as indicated in the current semester schedule of classes.

Method of Payment/Installment Plan

Students may use cash, check or credit card (VISA, MASTERCARD, DISCOVER and AMERICAN EXPRESS) for payment of tuition, fees, and bookstore purchases. There are provisions for students to pay tuition over a period of time. For details on Tuition and Fees Installment Plan, consult the current class schedule.

Withdrawing from (dropping) Class

To officially withdraw from a class, students may call the automated student information system at (847) 223-1111 or use the self-registration terminals located in the Office of Admission and Records (B-101) at the Grayslake Campus, the Lakeshore Campus in Waukegan, the Southlake Center in Vernon Hills, and the Extension Office (Bldg 2) at Great Lakes. It is the student's responsibility to make sure that each step of the withdrawal transaction is completed. Students should verify their transaction before exiting the system.

The date of the official withdrawal is important for determining both the tuition/fee refund and final grade for the class.

Tuition/Fee Refund Example:

Final Grade Example:

Refund Schedule

Tuition and fee refunds will be granted to eligible students on the basis of the schedule outlined below. The number of days indicated are calendar days starting with the first day the class is scheduled to begin. Withdrawals (drops) received on Monday for classes that began the previous Friday evening (after 4 p.m.), Saturday, or Sunday will be backdated to Friday.

A full refund of tuition and fees paid will be granted if the college cancels a class. Under special circumstances and with permission from the appropriate associate dean, students may exchange one class for another without additional tuition and fee charges. If you are unable to attend class due to uncontrollable and unforeseen circumstances such as extended hospitalization, a proration of the tuition and fee refund may be made based upon a documented application submitted to the Dean of Business Services and Finance in Room A-101.