Main Campus Cost Estimate

2012-13 Figures

Tuition and Required Fees
In-State*
Full time (12 credit-hours)...............................................................$3,324
Part time (per credit-hour up to 11 credit-hours)...........................$287.20
Additional per credit-hour over 12 .........................................$45/per hour

Out-of-State
Full time (12 credit-hours)...............................................................$10,368
Part time (per credit-hour up, to 11 credit-hours)...........................$874.20
Additional per credit-hour over 12.........................................$163/per hour
e-Rate (qualified online only students, per credit-hour)................$427.20
e-Rate additional per credit-hour over 12 ..............................$185/per hour
*Students residing in Allen, Calloway, Christian, Logan, Simpson,Todd or Trigg
counties in Kentucky are considered in-state for fee payment purposes.

Other Costs
Application fee (nonrefundable) .........................................................$15
Books (estimated per semester) ........................................................$300
*estimate based on Fall 2010 Crux Report

Housing prepayment (amount will be credited to housing bill)............$200
I.D. card............................................................no charge for initial I.D. card
New student fee (first-time freshman and new transfer students) .......$75
Online course fee (per credit-hour), RODP ...........................................$90
APSU online course fee (per credit-hour)..............................................$27
Post office box (optional for commuting students) ...............................$9
Structured learning assistance fee .......................................................$75
(per enhanced Math and English course)

Housing/Residence Halls (includes utilities, laundry, cable and internet)
Sevier, Blount, or Harvill (double occupancy) .....................................$2,300
Miller Hall (private rooms - male only) .................................................$3,075
Meacham Suites (double occupancy) .................................................$2,400
Hand Village (apartment-style).............................................................$3,300
Two Rivers Complex (double occupancy) ..........................................$2,400
Castle Heights (double occupancy).....................................................$2,990
Marion Street Apartments (double occupancy)...................................$2,400

Family Housing (includes laundry, cable, Internet and water)
Emerald Hills Apartments (per month)
One bedroom (21 and older) ................................................................$600
Two bedrooms (for married students and single parents) ..............$670-750
Three bedrooms (for married students and single parents) ..................$800

Meal Plans
19 Meal Plan + $100 plus meal equivalency.........................................$1,390
14 Meal Plan + $250 plus meal equivalency.........................................$1,390
10 Meal Plan + $350 plus meal equivalency.........................................$1,390
90 Block Plan + $300 plus meal equivalency .........................................$972
(freshmen not eligible)
Plus Dollars Only Plan ............................................................................$910
(sophomore and above living in University-owned housing)

For a closer estimation of tuition, use the Tuition Estimator at

All fees are subject to change and other fees may be charged. Based on courses taken,