Bossier Parish Community College


Academic Bulletin
Tuition and Fees

Tuition and Fees

All students registering MUST make payment of the current due balance within 24 hours of registering for classes.

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Tuition includes the following items:

  • $75 fee which is dedicated to security, student activities, academic enhancement, building use, and athletic fee.
  • $5 per credit hour technology fee (maximum of $60).
  • $7 per credit hour academic excellence fee (maximum of $84).
  • $7 for first three credit hours and $2 for each additional credit hour after initial 3 hours operating fee (maximum of $25).

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Fees are also charged for the following:

Class Fees (for expendable supplies) Fee
*ACCT 212 (except Internet section) fee $20
Allied Health Lab fee $25
Applied Music Lesson fee $25
*BADM 220 fee $20
*Computer Information Systems fee
(Excluding CIS 102 and Internet sections)
$20
*Computer Web Design fee $20
Culinary Arts Program fee $1,000
Drug Screening fee $30
EMTP 100 fee $25
Lab Insurance fee $2
MIS 105, 120, 205 fee $20
MOS 206 fee $25
National Cert. Exam for Phlebotomy Technicians fee $125
PE Activity (and HLPE 221) fee $20
Science Lab fee $25
Spanish 101, 102 and 105 $20
Surgical Tech Exam fee (PAE) $30
Technical Education fee $20
TLCM 160, 280, 290, and 293 $20

* The software for computer-based courses is available for use on campus. Students wishing to complete assignments at home must have access to course software. See the course instructor for purchase information.

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Program Clinical Fees (per clinical semester)

Program Fee
Dietary Manager fee $75
EKG/Telemetry Technician fee $150
Medical Assistant fee $300
Medical Office Specialist fee $300
Paramedic fee (day class) $300
Paramedic fee (evening class) $150
Pharmacy Technician fee $300
Phlebotomy fee $300
Physical Therapist Assistant fee $500
Respiratory Therapy (Associate) fee $300
Respiratory Therapy (Certificate) fee $300
Surgical Technology fee $300

Service Charge Fees

ACT Center Proctor fee  
  for 1 or 2 hour exam $25
  for 3 hour exam $35
  for 4 hour exam $45
Certiport MCAS 2007 (per exam) $89
Challenge Exam fee (per course) $24
CLEP Delivery fee $15
CLEP Registration fee $65
DSST (DANTES) Delivery fee $15
DSST (DANTES) Registration fee $70
Deferred Payment Plan fee $20
Financial Aid Deferment fee $20
Graduation fee $50
NSF Returned Check Charge fee $25
Parking Permit (per year – summer/fall/spring) $30
Parking Ticket fee $15 - $50
Replacement Parking Permit fee $30
Replacement Student ID fee $5
Schedule Change Service Charge fee (per day) $15
Transcript Services Charge fee $3
WorkKeys Assessments (3 core assessments)
(Includes fee for WorkReady! Certificate)
$30

Deferred Payment Plan

Initially, the student must be prepared to pay the following if selecting the deferred payment plan for summer:

  • $20.00 deferred payment plan fee
  • 50% of tuition and fees

All students in good financial standing are eligible for this fee deferment program. Students who request this program will be charged a $20 non-refundable, non-deferrable fee for this service.

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