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)
- Assessment Technologies Incorporated (ATI) Content Mastery Series ($353 for the first semester and $323 per semester for each of the remaining semesters)
- Background check and drug screen (Approximately $95 per required check)
- Basic life support for healthcare providers (Approximately $75)
- Cogent ID ($52.50)
- Georgia Board of Nursing application fee ($40)
- Immunizations (From approximately $40 to $400)
- Instruction fee ($50 per term)
- Malpractice insurance ($11 per year)
- National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) application fee ($200)
- Parking fee ($15 per term)
- Physical examination (Approximately $300)
- Program supply fee (Varies — see course descriptions for exact amounts)
- Registration fee ($39 per term)
- Required laboratory tests (From approximately $100 to $750 once admitted to the program)
- School pin ($50 — $170; optional, prices subject to current price of gold)
- Student activity fee ($30 per term)
- Technology fee ($105 per term)
- Textbooks (Approximately $1,500 for entire program)
- Uniforms and lab coat (Approximately $200)
These expenses are based on costs in effect at the time this catalog was published. Prices are subject to change.