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2009-10 Costs


 F-1J-1
Tuition$25,838$25,838
Room and Board Plan$8,518$8,518
Preterm$330*$330
Student Activity Fee$230$230
Total Billing Cost$34,916$34,916
Estimated Health Insurance$500$500
Estimated Travel Cost$1,500$1,500
Estimated Book Costs$700$700
Estimated Living Costs$2,000$2,000
Estimated Spring Term Costs$1,000** 
Sevis Fee$200$180
Estimated Total Cost $40,816$40,796
* Applies to new first year students and billed in fall term.
**Optional - must complete two spring terms.
(All amounts in U.S. Dollars)

The above costs and expenses are what you should anticipate at Alma College and as a visitor to the United States for one academic year (9 months). Please note that some items on this list (books, personal expenses, etc.) are estimates and will vary upon your individual needs. We hope these estimates will be a useful guide to planning your expenses for the four years.
We require that checks and money orders be drawn on from U.S. Banks.

 

Since 2003, twenty-seven Alma College students have won prestigious national fellowships, scholarships and awards, including 15 Fulbright fellowships and multiple Truman, Udall, and Gates-Cambridge scholarships.

 

Student Profile

Martin Kuustik

Martin Kuustik
Graduation: 2010
Major: Business Administration
From: Saku Harju, Estonia
Interests: Greek Life, Cultural Awareness

While most international students are here for one year, some stay for four years and earn an Alma degree. These students have the opportunity to get involved in student life taking on positions of leadership and enjoying a well-balanced social life.