Tuition & Fees

Academic Year 2022-23
Out-of-state residents incur no additional fees for undergraduate study.
2022-23 ANNUAL TUITION AND ROOM AND BOARD
Full-time tuition including J-Term (12-18 credits): $34,500
*Full-term room and board (standard room and residential meal plan): $12,648
Total fees: $47,148
*Standard rooms are double occupancy. Premium residential services, including single rooms, may carry additional fees.
ADDITIONAL FEES FOR UNDERGRADUATES
Overload per credit: $1,500
Part-time day per credit hour: $655
Second J-Term study tour: $655
Online courses (summer) per credit: $375
Single-term room and board, no J-Term: $6,200
Single-term room and board with J-Term: $6,572
MASTER OF EDUCATION (M.ED.)
Fee per credit hour: $714
Kenosha/Racine Teacher Rate (non-cohort): $599
Licensure rate: $225
MASTER OF SCIENCE: BUSINESS DESIGN AND INNOVATION
Full-time tuition: $28,000
MASTER OF SCIENCE: SPORTS MANAGEMENT
Full-time tuition: $28,000
MASTER OF MUSIC PEDAGOGY
Full-time tuition: $27,000
Per credit hour: $710
MASTER OF ATHLETIC TRAINING (5TH YEAR):
Full-time tuition: $28,000
Per credit hour: $862
PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Accelerated Certification for Teachers (ACT) tuition: $30,000
*Please note: Pricing for premium residential services will differ from the full-term room and board price of $12,648.
TRADITIONAL HALLS (DENHART, JOHNSON, MADRIGRANO, AND TARBLE)
Double room: $12,648 for full-term room and board
PREMIUM ROOMS (DENHART, JOHNSON, Madrigrano, AND TARBLE)
- Single room: $1,350 + full-term room and board ($675 for a single term with no J-Term; $710 for a single term with J-Term)
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*Triple with bathroom: $426 + full-term room and board ($213 for a single term with no J-Term; $218 for single term with J-Term)
*Not available in Madrigrano
OAKS RESIDENTIAL VILLAGE
Double occupancy: $1,600 + full-term room and board
Single occupancy: $2,500 + full-term room and board
THE TOWER
Double occupancy with campus view: $1,400 + full-term room and board
Double occupancy with lake view: $1,600 + full-term room and board
Single room: $2,000 + full-term room and board
APARTMENTS (17TH STREET)
$13,500
SWENSON RESIDENCE HALL
$11,000 (room without private bathroom)
$12,250 (room with private bathroom)
CARTHAGE STUDENTS
Single occupancy: $600 per month
Double occupancy: $450 per month
Quad occupancy: $300 per month
For all plans:
Residential meal plans are purchased for an entire academic year and are based on a 15-week semester.
Unused Meal Swipes roll over to subsequent weeks within a semester.
Meal Swipes expire at the end of each semester.
Birdie Bucks expire at the end of the academic year.
Guest Passes expire at the end of each semester.
First-Year Residential Student Meal Plans
Standard Plan
Included in Room and Board fee
WHAT YOU GET | Per Semester | Total Per Year |
Meal Swipes | 210 (14 per week) | 420 (14 per week) |
Birdie Bucks | $285 in Birdie Bucks | $570 in Birdie Bucks |
Guest Passes | 4 | 8 |
Parent Passes |
|
2 (can be used in fall or spring) |
Premium Unlimited Plan
Additional $400 per semester ($800 per year)
WHAT YOU GET | Per Semester | Total Per Year |
Meal Swipes | Unlimited* | Unlimited* |
Birdie Bucks | $150 in Birdie Bucks | $300 in Birdie Bucks |
Guest Passes | 4 | 8 |
Parent Passes |
|
2 (can be used in fall or spring) |
Meal Equivalencies* |
105 |
210 |
* Students on the Premium Unlimited Plan have unlimited Meal Swipes in the cafeteria, and can use one Meal Swipe per day on a Meal Equivalency option at Lentz Do Lunch, Campbell Student Union restaurants, or the RedZone.
Sophomore, Junior, & Senior Residential Student Meal Plans
Standard Plan
Included in Room and Board fee
WHAT YOU GET | Per Semester | Total Per Year |
Meal Swipes | 210 (14 per week) | 420 (14 per week) |
Birdie Bucks | $285 in Birdie Bucks | $570 in Birdie Bucks |
Guest Passes | 4 | 8 |
Standard Flex Option 1
Included in Room and Board fee
WHAT YOU GET | Per Semester | Total Per Year |
Meal Swipes | 150 (10 per week) | 300 (10 per week) |
Birdie Bucks | $585 in Birdie Bucks | $1,170 in Birdie Bucks |
Guest Passes | 4 | 8 |
Standard Flex Option 2
Included in Room and Board fee
WHAT YOU GET | Per Semester | Total Per Year |
Meal Swipes | 105 (7 per week) | 210 (7 per week) |
Birdie Bucks | $750 in Birdie Bucks | $1,500 in Birdie Bucks |
Guest Passes | 4 | 8 |
Premium Unlimited Plan
Additional $400 per semester ($800 per year)
WHAT YOU GET | Per Semester | Total Per Year |
Meal Swipes | Unlimited* | Unlimited* |
Birdie Bucks | $150 in Birdie Bucks | $300 in Birdie Bucks |
Guest Passes | 4 | 8 |
Meal Equivalencies* |
105 |
210 |
* Students on the Premium Unlimited Plan have unlimited Meal Swipes in the Caf, and can use one Meal Swipe per day on a Meal Equivalency option at Lentz Do Lunch, Campbell Student Union restaurants, or the RedZone.
Commuter Meal Plan
Commuter Plan A | 25 Meal Swipes for $212.50 |
Commuter Plan B | 50 Meal Swipes for $375 |
Commuter Meal Plans can be purchased as needed in blocks of 25 or 50 throughout the academic year. Commuter Plan Meal Swipes can be used anywhere Meal Swipes are accepted (see glossary above for more information). Commuter Plan Meal Swipes expire at the end of the academic year.
J-Term Meal Plan
Carthage’s J-Term is held every January, between the fall and spring semesters. Carthage will provide all residential students who are enrolled in an on-campus J-Term course with a J-Term Meal Plan that includes 2 Meal Swipes per day. Students may also use any remaining Birdie Bucks from the fall semester during J-Term.
COMMUTER & Off-Campus permits
Full-year: $250
Single term without J-Term: $125
Single term with J-Term: $150
ADULT UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES
Annual fee: $30
South LOWER LOT
Full-year: $1,500
Single term without J-Term: $750
Single term with J-Term: $900
TENNIS CENTER
Full-year with J-Term: $500
Single term without J-Term: $250
Single term with J-Term: $300
17TH STREET APARTMENT LOT
Full-year with J-Term: $750
Single term without J-Term: $375
Single term with J-Term: $450
14TH AVE. AND 35TH STREET LOTS
Full-year with J-Term: $200
Single term without J-Term: $100
Single term with J-Term: $120
Baseball Lot
Full-year with J-Term: $1,000
Single term without J-Term: $500
Single term with J-Term: $600
ATI-NCLEX Preparation Fee: $958 (Sophomore, Junior and Senior Nursing Students)
TEAS Entrance Exam: $70 (Freshmen Nursing Students)
Nursing Pinning: $80
Private Music Lessons: $450
Examination for Credit: $1,200
Audit Fee per Credit Hour: $330
Application Fee: $35
Transcript Fee: $12
Additional Transcripts: $6
Returned Check: $35
Room Lock Out: $5
ID Replacement: $30