Blue Mountain Community College

Tuition and fees are subject to BMCC Board of Education policy and may be changed at any time. Please refer to our Website, www.bluecc.edu,  or call the college at 541-278-5759 to obtain current rates.

Students are considered to be full-time when they are enrolled for 12 credit hours or more.

In-State Residents: For tuition purposes, Oregon residents and residents of California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, and Washington are charged at the in-state resident rate of $66.00 for each credit hour, beginning with the fall term of the 2008-09 academic year.

Out-of-State Residents:  The tuition rate for out-of-state students (other than the states listed above) is $198.00 for each credit hour, beginning with the fall term of the 2008-09 academic year. If out-of-state students obtain Oregon residency, they may be eligible to receive a tuition credit during the first term in which they are an Oregon resident, not to exceed fifty percent of the tuition that they paid the previous term. For more information contact the cashier in the Office of Enrollment Management.

International Students: The tuition rate for international students is $198.00 for each credit hour, beginning with the fall term of the 2008-09 academic year.

Senior Citizens: The tuition rate for a resident who is sixty-two years of age or older is fifty percent of the regular tuition rate for all credit classes. Course fees for non-credit classes will be at a flat rate of $25. All other fees associated with the course will apply. Normal registration procedures are required.

In all above categories, certain courses may require an instructional course fee in addition to tuition. Fees are listed in the Schedule of Classes where applicable.

In general, the fees applied are as follows:

• Adult High School Diploma and Credit Recovery Fee: $30 for each half-credit each term plus a $20 book fee.
• Agriculture Course Fee: $30 each term if any agriculture class is taken; limit of one fee per student each term.
• Art Class Fee: certain courses are assigned a fee of up to $30; fees are listed in the Schedule of Classes where applicable.
• Audit Course Fee: One-half of regular tuition and all associated fees.
• Credit by Exam Fee: One-half of regular tuition and all associated  fees.
• Deferred Payment Plan Fee: $20 (required minimum down payment of $100).
• Deferred Payment Plan Late Fee: $15.
• Dental Student Fee: $100 each term.
• Distance Education Course Fee: $85 for each distance education course.
• Dual Credit Fee: $10 for each credit transcripted.
• EMT Fee—Basic A & B: $160 each term.
• EMT Fee—Intermediate-Part A & B: $130 each term.
• Graduation Fee: $30 (includes diploma).
• ITV Course Fee: $25 per course for courses at the receiving locations.
• Late Add Fee: $100.00 for students adding a course after the add/drop date.
• Late Payment Fee: 3% of the unpaid balance with a minimum charge of $10 and a maximum charge of $75 per term. Fees assessed monthly until balance is paid in full.
• Music Class Fee: $15 piano or voice.
• Music Private Lesson Fee: $80.
• Nursing Student Fee: $200 each term.
• Official Transcript Fee: $5 for each transcript
• Physical Education Fee: $10 for each course.
• Prior Learning Credit: One-half of regular tuition and all associated fees (up to 12 credits).
• Replacement Diploma: $5
• Replacement Diploma cover: $10
• Replacement Diploma and diploma cover: $14
• Returned Check Fee: $35 for each occurrence.
• Science Laboratory Fee: $10 for each hour of laboratory per week.
• Security Fee: $3 each term for students taking 1 or more credits.
• Special Examination Fee: varies (charges are based on the nature of the examination).
• Special Program (ABE, GED, and/or ESL) Fee: $25 one time, each term.
• Student Access Fee: $15 each term for students taking 1 or more credit hours.
• Student Activity Fee: $1.50 for each credit hour.
• Tech Fee: $1 for each credit for credit classes; $1 per course for non-credit classes.
• Welding Fee: $125 lab fee.

Payment of the stipulated fees by full-time and part-time students registered for academic credit entitles them to all services maintained by the college for the benefit of students. These services include use of the college student union, computer laboratories, library, laboratory and course equipment, materials in connection with courses for which the students are registered, and admission to some events sponsored by the college. By college policy, there is no reduction in fees for students who do not intend to avail themselves of these services.