Mandatory Fees Detail

General Fee
This general fee is a mandatory fee used to support the university's academic programs and a variety of student services and activities such as student government, student organizations, health services and wellness programs, and Student Center debt service, capital replacement, and maintenance.

This fee is charged during all university sessions (including Winter Session and Summer Sessions), and at all course locations (including internships, student teaching, Dixon University Center in Harrisburg, and all other off-campus sites).  Refunds of the General Fee duing regular and special sessions will be processed in accordance with the same schedule and policy as tuition refunds.

Technology Fee
The technology fee was instituted by the State System Board of Governors in the fall of 2002 and is used to enhance student access to the latest technology in the classroom and to prepare students for a technology-driven world.

Transportation Fee
The transportation fee supports the operation of the shuttle bus service that is available to all students with a valid ESU ID.

Academic Records Fee
The General Academic Records Fee is non-refundable and is intended to cover the cost of transcripts and graduation application fees.  Students will receive lifetime transcripts upon graduation.  It is a flat fee assessed on undergraduate and graduate students.  The academic records fee does not cover the cost of express delivery of transcripts.