General/Activity Fee
A $7.25 fee per credit hour is charged to provide funds for student cultural and social programs.

Technology Fee
An $10.50 fee per credit hour enables the college to add and replace computers, software, library equipment and other items for student use.

Student Activity Fee
A $1.50 per credit fee for student events etc...

Supplemental Fee
A $1 fee per credit to provide for the costs associated with the graduation process and transcript requests.

Infrastructure Fee
A $40.25 per credit fee to support capital and facility needs at the college.

Course/Materials Fees
Several college courses require additional fees to pay for laboratory hours and/or additional materials required for the course. All lab/materials fees are listed with courses in the course schedule.

Returned Check Fee
Any check returned to the college by the bank on which it is drawn, for any reason, will incur a $35 processing fee in addition, in the future, the student's privilege of writing personal checks to the college may be revoked. Post-dated checks will not knowingly be accepted by the college, and if returned by the bank, are subject to the bad check fee.

Standard Registration Fee
This $30 NON-REFUNDABLE fee is charged once for new course registration that occurs after the semester payment due date. To avoid this fee, students are encouraged to register early (prior to the semester payment due date).

Schedule Change Fee
This $20 NON-REFUNDABLE fee is charged once; at the first instance in which a student changes a class (drops then adds) a section.

Late Registration Fee
This $20 NON-REFUNDABLE fee is charged once; at the first instance in which a student adds a class, which is registering during the term add period. An add period is the time frame from the term specific start of class and the term-specific add deadline.

Identification Card
Each student is issued a free ID card at the time of registration. There is a $20 fee for replacing a lost or damaged card.

Parking Sticker
Each student is issued a free Parking Sticker. There is a $10 fee for replacing a lost or damaged sticker.

Health Sciences
Certain Health Sciences courses have specific fees that are indicated in course listings.

Online Course Fee
The $25 Online Course Fee is applicable for courses offered online and covers maintenance and operating costs for Blackboard and other online services.

ACCESS Fee
Students will pay the same $21 per credit rate for all required course materials. This applies to all courses, except for Health Sciences courses, which have a course-specific charge. This program, ACCESS, aims to reduce costs and make them predictable for students while helping students succeed by ensuring they have the proper course materials on the first day of class.

To learn more about ACCESS, click here.

Course fees (fees vary by course)

As part of tuition, Rowan College at Burlington County students may also be required to cover specific course fees that go towards expenses not covered in the general college fees. Click here for a detailed summary of all courses with specific fees.

Course Fee/Laboratory Fee (Lab) - A laboratory fee helps to cover expenses and equipment utilized in the course, including but not limited to specialized software.

Clinical Site Fee (DCF, RCF) - A clinical site fee is a fee that RCBC pays to our partner, such as hospitals, to cover the costs associated with having students on-site.

Professional Liability Insurance Fee (PLI) - The Professional Liability Insurance fee covers students in Health Sciences disciplines when working in clinical settings and with patients.

*In an effort to better support students in the classroom, and to provide more predictability over the costs of books, RCBC students pay a flat rate for all of their books and course materials. Students are automatically enrolled in this program. Health Sciences courses have unique course materials that require a distinct cost schedule. To learn more or how to opt-out, please visit the bookstore website.

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