PACE Cost of Attendance 

The following fees and expenses are applicable for the 2009-2010 academic year.

Application Fee 

A one-time, non-refundable application fee of $25 is charged to cover the cost of processing the application and establishing an admission file.  This fee must accompany the application for admission.

Tuition 

Fees 

*This fee is a non-refundable fee and is payable whether the student attends the class or drops the class.

Refund Policy for Withdrawal 

Full tuition refunds will be made only if the student completes the withdrawal process from the course prior to the registration deadline for the course.  The registration deadline is 10 business days prior to the start date of the course.  After the registration deadline, the student will receive 50% tuition refund if they withdraw from the course.  No refunds are given after the start of the second class meeting

The course material charge will be refunded only if the student withdraws from the course prior to the start of the second class of the course.  The course material must be returned in resalable condition.  Course material returned in non-resalable condition will result in the student being charged the retail value of the damaged materials.

Course Materials 

Course materials will be purchased by the student.  It is the student's responsibility to acquire their course materials in a timely manner in order to be prepared for the start of each course.

Payment Arrangements 

All students are required to pay for the first course of each semester in advance. 

Payment can be made as follows:

• Cash
• Check
• Credit Card (Visa, Mastercard, or Discover)
• Employer Reimbursement
• Military Tuition Assistance

Students should contact the Business Office for detailed information regarding the employer reimbursement and military tuition assistance plans.

Important Notice 

All students are required to make payment arrangements in the Business Office no later than 10 business days prior to the start date of each course.  If payment arrangements are not made, the student will not be allowed to attend class. If payments are not made in a timely manner or the student's account becomes delinquent, the College reserves the right to remove the student from class. The student will not be allowed to attend future classes until the student's account is paid up to date.