There are additional fees associated with several activities and academic courses offered at Puget Sound.
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There are additional fees associated with several activities and academic courses offered at Puget Sound.
The following course and activity fees are nonrefundable after the last day to drop without record.
Backpacking | $125 |
Bowling | $100 |
First Aid/CPR | $32 |
Horseback Riding (Beginning/Intermediate) | $600 |
Lifeguard Training | $91 |
Martial Arts | $50 |
Rock Climbing | $95 |
Sailing | $275 |
Scuba Diving | $82 |
Full-time students, alumni, and members of the University of Puget Sound Women's League may audit without charge one class per term, with a maximum of two classes an academic year. Other students will be charged one-half the per unit rate. All auditors will be charged any applicable class instruction fees. Reduced tuition rates are not available to students who change a graded class to an audit class.
The Applied Music fee is $200 per quarter unit, not to exceed $400 for lessons taken for the same instrument. This fee is nonrefundable after the beginning of the term. These classes count as academic units, not activity units, toward graduation requirements.
Application for Admission - undergraduate students | $60 |
Application for Admission - School of Education students | $60 |
OT/PT Supplementary Application Fee | $50 |
Application for Degree Candidacy | $25 |
Late Confirmation Fee (payment confirming registration each semester) | $200 |
Monthly Late Fee | $25 |
Payment Plan Participation Fee (per semester) | $80 |
Returned Check Fee* | $25 |
Advance Tuition Payment - entering first-year, transfer, and graduate students (OT/DrOT/School of Education) | $500 |
DPT Advance Tuition Payment | $1,000 |
* Two returned checks will cause check-writing privileges to be permanently revoked. This fee is added for any payment that is not processed as Puget Sound is charged the return fee and this fee is passed on to the student account. This fee cannot be reversed off the account since this is a fee passed on to the university
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