Program Expenses

The Higher Education Act requires all colleges and universities to notify students and prospective students of all program costs for which they will be responsible. Students will be responsible for the following expenses each semester (unless otherwise noted):

• Tuition ($85 per credit hour)
• Accident insurance fee ($4 per term)
• AHIMA student membership ($35 annually/optional)
• Background check (Approximately $40 per required check)
• Immunizations
• Drug panel test (approximately $25)
• Hepatitis B series (approximately $275)
• Tuberculosis test (approximately $40)
• Instruction fee ($50 per term)
• Malpractice insurance ($11 per year)
• Parking fee ($15 per term)
• Physical examination (approximately $150)
• Program supply fee (Varies — see course descriptions for exact amounts)
• Registration fee ($39 per term)
• RHIT certification examination ($299 for non-members; $229 for members)
• Student activity fee ($30 per term)
• Technology fee ($105 per term)
• Textbooks (Approximately $1,500 for entire program)
• Virtual Lab CD ($116)

These expenses are based on costs in effect at the time this catalog was published. Prices are subject to change.