Tuition and Academic Scholarships
Tuition
Tuition is currently $1,500 per academic quarter or $4,500 per academic year (three quarters per academic year). The normative time to complete a Masters degree in international business is five or six academic quarters, depending upon the applicants previous coursework. The normative time for a Bachelors degree in Business Management is four academic years (three quarters per year). This may be less if the student is able to transfer work from another university.
Scholarship Requirements
CIU’s Scholarship Committee awards a limited number of tuition-waver scholarships based on academic achievement. Applications can be filed with the Admissions Office. The Scholarship Committee will make all decisions regarding final scholarship offers. Initial scholarships will only be awarded to newly incoming students and continued according to provisions 7 and 8 below:
Below are the minimum requirements to apply for (and maintain) a tuition-waver scholarship.
1. Student must hold a current F-1 visa.
2. TOEFL iBT of 100 for graduate students or 84 for undergraduate students.
3. Pay tuition deposit/commitment fee of $750
4. Student is obligated to enroll for a minimum of three successive academic quarters.
5. Student must be pursuing his/her first degree in the U.S.
6. Student must not have had practical training in the U.S.
7. Students who apply for work permits during their first or second quarter lose eligibility for scholarships as of the beginning of the quarter in which they apply for the permit.
8. In order to remain eligible to continue the scholarship, a scholarship student must maintain an overall GPA of 3.6. Graduate students must make no grade less than a B- and undergraduates must make no grade less than a C.
* Note: Students who already hold a scholarship as of the Summer 2008 quarter are not affected by the new TOEFL requirements.
