{"id":1202,"date":"2016-04-24T00:04:52","date_gmt":"2016-04-24T07:04:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/?page_id=1202"},"modified":"2026-04-06T15:35:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T22:35:14","slug":"tuition-and-fee-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/tuition-and-fee-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuition and Fees"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fees beginning Summer 2026<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-d7d455e7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0efe02ea wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-width:8px;border-radius:0px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular has-medium-font-size\"><table class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color\" style=\"border-width:3px\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Mandatory Fees<\/mark><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">In-State <br>Resident <br>Students<\/mark><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Non-Resident &amp;<br>International <br>Students<\/mark><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Enrollment Fee<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$46 per unit<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$46 per unit<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Health Fee (Fall and Spring)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$28 per semester<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$28 per semester<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Health Fee (Summer)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$23 per semester<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$23 per semester<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Student Center Fee (up to $10 annually)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$1 per unit<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$1 per unit<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><strong>Non-Resident Tuition (Beginning Summer 2025)<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">&#8211;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$377 per unit<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuition and Fees are due at the time of enrollment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fees are subject to change without notice. If fees change by State Law after registration has begun, students will be required to pay the difference. Beginning in Fall of 2024, all students are required to agree to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/275\/2024\/10\/Financial-Responsibility-Agreement-Fall-2024.pdf\">Financial Responsibility Agreement<\/a> prior to registering for classes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information on overall Cost of Attendance, please see our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fa\/cost-of-attendance\/\">Cost of Attendance<\/a> information. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Optional Fees<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>All Optional fees are non-refundable<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Student Representation Fee \u2013 $2 per term<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Activity Card \u2013 $15 per term<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/police\/parking-policies-and-procedures\/\">Parking Permit<\/a>\u2013\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Summer- $34 per term for automobiles (up to 5 registered cars, motorcycles, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fall\/Spring-$46 per term for automobiles (up to 5 registered cars, motorcycles, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CCPG All Terms- $26 per term for automobiles for students that qualify for CCPG (up to 5 registered cars, motorcycles, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>$20 per term for a motorcycle only permit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transcript Verification \u2013 Reg. $5\/Rush $10<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Additional I-20 Forms- $2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Audit Fee- $15 per unit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Activity Cards<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Students are now able to purchase an Activity Card through their MyPalomar account. To do so, student should log in to their MyPalomar and then select the Financials Menu and Activity Card. Only enrolled students are able to purchase an Activity Card. If you have previously purchased a card or have received approval for a free one (EOPS, third party, etc.), you will be unable to purchase the card online. Any student needing to purchase an additional card due to it being lost or stolen, will need to do so in person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Acceptable Payment Methods<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular has-medium-font-size\"><table class=\"has-white-background-color has-background has-fixed-layout\" style=\"border-width:3px\"><thead><tr><th>ONLINE<\/th><th>MAIL<\/th><th>PAYMENT PLAN<\/th><th>IN PERSON<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Through your <a href=\"https:\/\/my.palomar.edu\/psp\/palc9prd\/?cmd=login\">MyPalomar <\/a>Account<br><\/td><td>Palomar College Cashier&#8217;s Office<br>1140 W. Mission Rd. <br>San Marcos, CA 92069<\/td><td>Current term payment plan available- <a href=\"https:\/\/mycollegepaymentplan.com\/palomar\/\">Nelnet Payment Plan<\/a> <\/td><td>All payments accepted at the Main Cashier&#8217;s Office in San Marcos<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ACH and Credit Card Accepted <\/td><td>Check or Money Order Accepted<\/td><td>ACH and Credit Card Accepted<\/td><td>Cash, Check, Money Order, and Credit Cards Accepted<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/275\/2025\/03\/Making-a-Payment-With-International-option.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Online Payment Instructions<\/a><\/td><td>Include ID number with Payment<\/td><td>For Past Due Payment plan, please contact the Cashier&#8217;s Office<\/td><td>Tuition, Fees, and Activity Card payments accepted in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fallbrook\/\">Fallbrook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/escondido\/\">Escondido<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/ranchobernardo\/\">Rancho Bernardo<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>International Payment Options Now Available! Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/275\/2024\/05\/Making-a-Payment-With-International-option.pdf\">Online Payment Instruction<\/a> for more information. For more details in various languages, watch one of our GlobalPay <a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/275\/2024\/07\/Palomar-College-Convera-Videos.pdf\">videos.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">After-Hours Drop Box Now Available!<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The drop box is located on the east side of the Cashier&#8217;s Office, just outside the double sliding doors. Please complete the envelope below the box with your name, student ID number, term, and purpose of payment. Payments will be posted to the student account the following business day. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/275\/2026\/04\/Map-for-Drop-Box.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"355\" height=\"330\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/275\/2026\/04\/Map-for-Drop-Box.png\" alt=\"Map showing the location of the Drop Box right outside of the double sliding doors for the Cashier's Office. \" class=\"wp-image-5726\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/275\/2026\/04\/Map-for-Drop-Box.png 355w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/275\/2026\/04\/Map-for-Drop-Box-300x279.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 355px) 100vw, 355px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/275\/2026\/04\/Drop-Box-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/275\/2026\/04\/Drop-Box-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Drop Box located in the outside door with envelopes and pens. \" class=\"wp-image-5727\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.750007629627369;width:429px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/275\/2026\/04\/Drop-Box-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/275\/2026\/04\/Drop-Box-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/275\/2026\/04\/Drop-Box-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/275\/2026\/04\/Drop-Box-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/275\/2026\/04\/Drop-Box-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other Information: <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>For all payments using a credit card, cardholder must be present with valid ID. All returned checks will be assessed a $20 returned check fee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/refund-policy\/\">Refund Information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/275\/2025\/04\/Semester-Break-Down-of-Fees-for-Web.pdf\">Previous Fees by Semester<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Updated&nbsp;04\/06\/2026 CN<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fees beginning Summer 2026 Mandatory Fees In-State Resident Students Non-Resident &amp;International Students Enrollment Fee $46 per unit $46 per unit Health Fee (Fall and Spring) $28 per semester $28 per semester Health Fee (Summer) $23 per semester $23 per semester Student Center Fee (up to $10 annually) $1 per unit $1 per unit Non-Resident Tuition&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/tuition-and-fee-information\/\">Continue Reading<span> Tuition and Fees<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10627,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1202","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P4qBPD-jo","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10627"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1202"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1202\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5731,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1202\/revisions\/5731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fiscalservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}