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Frederick Community College • 2019 J-Term/Spring Credit Schedule • • 301.846.2400 2
Student Activity Fee ($3.24): The Student
Activity Fee is a fee charged to all credit
students each academic term. The revenue
generated goes into a special account
administered by the Student Government
Association to fund social, recreational, and
cultural events, campus clubs and student
organizations, authorized student travel and
service trips, and annual signature student
events such as New Student Convocation,
Success Week, Welcome Week, and Wellness
Events. The fee is charged on a credit hour basis
for up to a maximum of 10 credit hours.
Fees**
Credit by Portfolio
(per credit hour). 50% of tuition
Credit by Departmental Exam
(per credit hour) . 50% of tuition
Applied Music fee (per class). $490
Building Trades. $71.40
Culinary Arts (per class). $121
Please refer to the specific HOS course. Some courses
require a chef uniform and basic knife or pastry set.
FEMA Fee (per credit hour). $88
Module Fee (per module) . $100
Welding. $100
Physical Education Fees
Please refer to the specific PE course for fees that may
be payable to the site where the class meets.
Surgical Technology Fees
Please refer to the specific ST course for fees that may
be required.
** In special cases, the College may charge additional
fees. Some classes may charge additional fees for
equipment or materials.
Students are responsible for the purchase of
textbooks and other materials for each class. The
average cost is about $150 per course.
How to avoid the Drop Zone.
1. Students must have paid in full, or
2. have enough anticipated financial aid
posted to their PeopleSoft account, or
3. be enrolled in a payment plan
(Spring only).
J-Term payment dates (No payment plans
available for J-Term):
• December 13, 2018, 4:30pm
• January 3, 2019, 6:00pm
Spring payment dates:
• January 18, 2019, 4:30pm
• January 25, 2019, 4:30pm
Automatic Payment Plan
FCC provides a payment plan for the semester
which allows you to divide your total costs into
automatic monthly payments.
• Sign up early at
– log into PeopleSoft, click the link under
finance from the student center page.
• Payments are automatically withdrawn
from your checking/savings account or major
credit card on the 5th day of each month that
payment is due.
• Enrollment fee is $25; No interest charges
• If you sign up for a payment plan, you are
entering into a contract for all tuition and fees.
Spring 2019 Target Dates To Enroll
Last day
to enroll
online
Required
down
payment
Months of
payments
Number of
remaining
payments*
Dec. 6 25% Jan.–April 4
Jan. 7 30% Feb.–April 3
Feb. 7 30% March–May 3
March 7 40% April–May 2
April 7 50% May 1
For additional information, contact the Student
Accounts office at 301.846.2456 or email
questions to .
If you are a financial aid student, see the
payment plan information on page 10.
Tuition & Fees
Our College is dedicated to providing quality
education, superior resources, and affordable
tuition. FCC tuition and fees for a full-time
(12 credit) in-county student amount to
approximately $3,500 per year. By comparison,
the College Board reports the national average
for tuition and fees exceeds $9,000 at public
four-year colleges and averages $31,000 at
private schools. With high academic standards
and affordable tuition rates, FCC is a wise choice
for higher education.
Spring 2019 Tuition & Fees Chart *
Credits In-County Out-of-County Out-of-State
1 $149.64 $293.64 $388.64
2 $299.28 $587.28 $777.28
3 $448.92 $880.92 $1165.92
4 $598.56 $1174.56 $1554.56
5 $748.20 $1468.20 $1943.20
6 $897.84 $1761.84 $2331.84
7 $1047.48 $2055.48 $2720.48
8 $1197.12 $2349.12 $3109.12
9 $1346.76 $2642.76 $3497.76
10 $1496.40 $2936.40 $3886.40
11 $1642.80 $3226.80 $4271.80
12 $1789.20 $3517.20 $4657.20
13 $1935.60 $3807.60 $5042.60
14 $2082.00 $4098.00 $5428.00
15 $2228.40 $4388.40 $5813.40
16 $2374.80 $4678.80 $6198.80
* Tuition and fees rates are subject to change.
Tuition and fees*
In-County per credit hour. $122
Out-of-County per credit hour. $266
Out-of-State per credit hour. $361
Consolidated Service Fee ($24.40):
Every student taking a credit course will
be required to pay a consolidated service
fee per credit hour. The consolidated
service fee supports costs associated with
registration, transcripts, commencement,
various instructional and support services,
technology costs, capital expenditures
including capital improvements, parking,
maintenance and repair of College equipment/
systems, and safety and security needs.
Avoid the
DROP ZONE
Look for this BankMobile envelope to select
your refund preference
Frederick Community College has partnered with BankMobile to provide you
with an electronic way to receive your FCC refunds faster.This is the way you will
receive academic refunds.
BankMobile will mail students a pin number to activate and choose a refund
preference. Pin information will be mailed on the first day of classes to the
address on file with Frederick Community College.
We recommend students immediately log onto to activate
the refund preference. Even if you are not currently anticipating a refund from
FCC, you may have one in the future, so it is critical that you activate your refund
preference as soon as your pin number information arrives.
The myFCC eFunds provides options for refund delivery. Simply select the refund
preference that is best for you.Your refund options include:
• ACHTransfer to another bank account (refunds available 2-3 business days).
• Easy Refund to the myFCC eFunds debit card (refunds available the same day
FCC releases the funds to BankMobile).
For more information:
FCC partners with BankMobile to issue
refunds electronically