Stephen F. Austin
State University
Minutes of the
Board of Regents
Nacogdoches, Texas
April 18,2005
Volume 209
Minutes of the Phone Meeting of the
Board of Regents of Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX
April 18,2005
05-28 TUITION AND FEE SCHEDULE
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05-29 REPAYMENT AGREEMENT FEE AND INTEREST CHARGES
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Minutes of the Phone Meeting of the
Board of Regents of Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX
April 18,2005
The Meeting of the Board of Regents was called to order at 4:00 p.m., Monday April 18, 2005 by
Chairman Fred Wulf.
PRESENT (in Nacogdoches):
Board Members:
Fred Wulf
Vice-President:
Roland Smith
Baker Pattillo
Mary Cullinan
General Counsel:
Yvette Clark
President:
Dr. Tito Guerrero
SFA administrators, staff, and visitors
PRESENT (on the phone):
Board Members:
Mike Wilhite
Valerie Ertz
Gary Lopez
Paul Pond
Joe Max Green
Kenneth James
Lyn Stevens
ABSENT:
Board Members:
Margarita de la Garza-Grahm
Vice Presidents:
Jerry Holbert
TUITION AND FEE SCHEDULE
Dr. Roland Smith, Vice-President for Business Affairs laid out Exhibits A through D which
showed changes to the tuition and fee schedule proposed for the coming academic year.
Exhibit A included new application fees for the early childhood and educator certification
program and adds an application fee to graduate-level programs not previously assessing
the fee. Exhibit A also included proposed changes to the student service fee, designated
tuition rate, and the concurrent enrollment fee.
Exhibit B showed proposed changes to the schedule of course fees.
Exhibit C summarized proposed changes to the schedule of laboratory fees.
Exhibit D showed revised room and board rates.
After his presentation the following motion was taken up by the board.
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Upon motion of Regent Ertz seconded by Regent Pond, with all members voting aye, it was
ordered that:
The Board of Regents adopt changes to the tuition and fee schedule as were shown in
Exhibits A, B, C, and D effective with registration for the fall 2005 semester.
REPAYMENT AGREEMENT FEE AND INTEREST CHARGES
05-29
Upon motion of Regent Ertz seconded by Regent James, with all members voting aye, it was
ordered that:
The Board of Regents authorize the following fee schedule for establishing Repayment
Agreements:
Account Balance
$0.01-$499.99
$500.00-$l,000.99
Fee
$7.50
$15.00
$l,001.00-$2,000.99
$20.00
$2,001.00 and higher
$30.00
In addition it was ordered that the interest rate on defaulted Repayment Agreements be
set at and adjusted to the same rate as that for short term loans.
Exhibit A
Stephen F. Austin State University
Changes to Tuition and Fee Schedule
(Effective For Fall 2005 Except Where Noted)
New Fees
1
Early Childhood Lab Application Fee
2
Educator Certification Program Admission Fee
3
Graduate Student Application Fee
$25
$100
$25
Agriculture
Chemistry
English
Geology
Human Sciences (Family and Consumer Services)
Mathematics and Statistics (Includes Math Teaching)
Physics
Post-Baccalaureate
Public Administration
School Psychology
Secondary Education
Special Education
Fee Changes
To
From
$10.50 per SCH*
4
Student Service Fee
$10 per SCH*
Student Service Fee
5
Designated Tuition
$64 per SCH*
Designated Tuition
$76 per SCH*
6
Concurrent Enrollment Fee
$50 per Course
Concurrent
Enrollment Fee**
$25 per SCH*
7
Course Fees (See attached table)
8
Laboratory Fees (See attached table)
9
Room and Board (See attached table)
* Semester Credit
Hour
Effective with registration for Summer 2006 and thereafter
Exhibit B
Stephen F. Austin State University
PROPOSED COURSE FEES FOR FALL 2005
r New Course
Exhibit C
Stephen F. Austin State University
PROPOSED LAB FEES FOR FALL 2005
Exhibit D
Stephen F. Austin State University
Room and Board Rates for 2005-2006
tes above include sales tax for Board
artments
Number
Rent
* - Includes Utilities, Cable Television and Telephone
** - Includes Cable Television and Telephone
r Accounting Purposes Only:
oms
115
119
11 17 and 20
117, 14,15, 16, 18
$1,355
$508
w Residence Hall
$2,100
$777
richment Halls 10 and 11
$1,400
Month Hall 12
$1,712
jal plans
$500
$200
$553
$500
$200
$665
$600
$200
5/5
7/14
7/20
210 Block
Sum 7/14
Sum 7/20
$455
$1,159
$1,244
$1,383
$411
$514