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EXCEL Certificate Cost of Attending

Commuter Student Cost Breakdown for 2024-2025

EXCEL Program Fee (Paid to EXCEL Program Office) - $21,500 per year. Includes:

  • 1:1 Education Coach/Job Coach Support
  • Weekly Internship Experience
  • Peer Mentor Support
  • EXCEL Program Staff Support

Direct BSU Charges (Paid to BSU Student Accounts Office, subject to change)

  • Tuition & Fees - $5,867 for four 3-credit courses
    *some courses have a supply fee or lab fee
  • Books and Supplies/Personal - $1,000 *average

*Average total cost for commuter: $28,400

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Resident Student Cost Breakdown for 2024-2025

EXCEL Program Fee (Paid to EXCEL Program Office) - $24,500 per year. Includes:

  • 1:1 Education Coach/Job Coach Support
  • Weekly Internship Experience
  • Peer Mentor Support
  • EXCEL Program Staff Support
  • Evening Mentor Support
  • Resident Assistant Support

Direct BSU Charges (Paid to BSU Student Accounts Office, subject to change)

  • Tuition & Fees (in-state) - $5,867 for four 3-credit courses
    *some courses have a supply fee or lab fee
  • Tuition & Fees (out-of-state) - $8,937 for four 3-credit courses
    *some courses have a supply fee or lab fee
  • Housing - Standard 2-Person Room in Scott Hall - $8,592 per year
  • Gold Meal Plan - $4,754 per year (includes 195 meal swipes/450 dining dollars per semester)
    *View all meal plan options
  • Books and Supplies/Personal: $2,000 *average

*Average total cost for in-state residence life student: $45,500

**Average total cost for out-of-state residence life student: $48,500

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