Tuition
To view your account activity for specific semester charges and credits, and your individual 1098-T information, log into eSTORM and go to your Student Center.
| Tuition Per Semester Hour | Summer 2012 | Fall 2012 |
|---|
| District 522 residents | $99 per credit hour | $99 per credit hour |
Illinois residents outside District 522
(without an approved chargeback) | $243 | $243 |
| Out-of-state and international students (Residency Information) | $365 | $365 |
| Tuition and Fees subject to change at any time. |
To determine your tuition cost per semester, multiply the number of credit hours you are taking by the appropriate tuition rate.
To determine your total tuition and fee cost per semester, add the tuition cost, mandatory fee charges and course/class fee charges.
Senior Citizens
Residents of Community College District 522 who are 60 years of age or older will be charged tuition at $5 less per credit hour than the standard tuition rate. All other costs, such as fees, books and supplies, and CSA classes, are not reduced.
Senior citizens who document their annual household income to be less than $14,000 are eligible to apply for free tuition. Applications are available at the Enrollment Services Office. Withdrawals are subject to the Refund Policy.
Fees
All students will be charged the following mandatory fees per term. To determine mandatory fee charges, multiply the number of credit hours of enrollment by the mandatory fee rates. Rates effective Summer 2012.
Information Technology Fee This fee is assessed to all SWIC students. Revenues from this fee are used to meet information technology requirements that support student services, maintain and update technology equipment, provide Internet access and support interactive education on the Web and other Web-based instructional resources. | $4 per credit hour |
Student Activity Fee This fee is assessed to all SWIC students. Revenues are used to support various student activities and programs. | $1 per credit |
Course/Class Fees
Some college-credit classes require an additional course fee for supplies. These may be found in the Class Schedule online on
eSTORM.
GED and English as a Second Language Classes
General Education Development (GED) classes and English as a Second Language (ESL) classes are free. There is, however, a $50 fee to take the GED test.
Student ID Card and Replacement
A Student Identification Card is available free of charge to all students enrolled in a credit or Adult Basic Education course. ID cards will be issued by the
Department of Public Safety at the Belleville or Sam Wolf Granite City campuses, or by the Student Development Office at the Red Bud Campus. Student ID cards contain confidential information and should be safeguarded. In the event that a card is lost, a replacement ID card may be made available for a $25 fee. Contact the Business Office for additional information.
Official Transcript Requests
Official SWIC transcripts will be released at no charge upon the written request of the student, provided financial obligations to the college have been fulfilled. A RUSH or FAXED transcript may be requested for a charge of $10 and will be sent within two working days following receipt of the request. This may be paid by money order, cash, MasterCard, VISA, Discover or e-Check at the time of the request. The college reserves the right to limit the number of transcripts issued at no charge.