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Estimated Costs for International Students

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2013-14 Academic Year Estimated Cost for F-1 Visa

Estimated costs for one year of full-time study at Lansing Community College are as follows:

Tuition and fees 1

$9,300.00

Room and board 2

$10,000.00

Books and supplies 3

$1,100.00

Health insurance 4

$575.00

Transportation 5

$275.00

Miscellaneous 6

$2,750.00

Total Estimate

$24,000.00


1 - Based on full-time enrollment of 12 credit hours per semester during the academic year and 6 credit hours during the summer session. Tuition and fees is based on $289 per billing hour. Tuition and fees are subject to change at any time upon action of the Board of Trustees.

2 - Includes a 12-month lease. This cost estimate is based on modest, shared accommodations in the college community, with the student preparing most meals at home or eating in the school cafeteria.

3 - Based on purchase or rental of a combination of new or used textbooks for an average academic program. Certain specialties may have higher costs.

4 - Health insurance is mandatory.  Students may purchase insurance in their own countries or they may purchase student insurance when they enroll in classes.

5 - Based on public transportation. Does not include purchase price of private auto or transportation to and from the United States.

6 - Included are such items as clothing for four seasons, laundry and personal grooming articles, cultural and leisure events.

Please note: It is the responsibility of the student to arrive with sufficient funds to pay temporary living expenses (hotel and meals), make arrangements for living quarters and meals, register for the first semester of classes, and pay other expenses related to living in the United States. Also, determine how and when your sponsor will provide funds to you to make sure that you have adequate finances for your living and educational expenses throughout the year. Lansing Community College does not have any financial assistance or emergency funds available for international students.

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Gannon Bldg, Room 203
Phone: (517) 483-1200
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Friday: 9am - 4pm



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