Financial Support and Tuition — Journalism, American University

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Graduate Tuition and Fees (Source: IPEDS, 2009)
Full-time students: Tuition ?	$22,266
Many students do not pay full tuition. See the information on tuition remission.
Full-time students: Fees ?	$430
The fixed sum charged to students for items not covered by tuition and required of such a large proportion of all students that the student who does NOT pay the charge is an exception
Part-time students: Cost per credit hour	$1,237
Application fee (Source: IPEDS, 2009) ?
A fee an institution charges for processing a student's application for admission to the institution
Graduate school application fee	$65
Living Expenses
On Campus (Source: IPEDS, 2009)
On-campus room and board ?	$12,930
The charges for an academic year for rooming accommodations and meals for a typical student sharing a room with one other student.
Additional expenses ?	$1,400
The amount of money (estimated by the financial aid office) needed by a student to cover expenses such as laundry, transportation, entertainment, and furnishings
Off Campus (Source: IPEDS, 2009)
Off-campus room and board ?	$12,930
The charges for an academic year for rooming accommodations and meals for a typical student sharing a room with one other student.
Additional expenses ?	$1,400
The amount of money (estimated by the financial aid office) needed by a student to cover expenses such as laundry, transportation, entertainment, and furnishings

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† Data are for all Journalism degree recipients from American University and may include graduates from more than one program.