Money Matters
Introduction | Money Matters | Scholarships, Bursaries & Awards | Campus Employment | Other Resources Student LoansWhat does it cost to attend King's?
| Academic Costs(08/09 rates) | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (31 credits @ $261) | $8,091 | Tower Residence (double occupancy) |
$2,520 |
| Student Fees* | $355 | Meal Plan B | $2,280 |
| Books & materials (estimate) | $1,300 | Bus Pass (8 months @ $60) |
$480 |
| Miscellaneous | $1,400 | ||
| Total | $9,746 | Total | $6,680 |
A Sample Budget
Based on full-time, first year student living on campus
| Academic Costs | $9,746 |
| Living Costs | $6,680 |
| Total | $16,426 |
| Potential Resources | |
| Personal Savings | $3,000 |
| Parental Contribution | $2,000 |
| Scholarships/Awards | $1,500 |
| Student Loans | $7,500 |
| Millennium Bursary | $1,000 |
| On-Campus Job | $2,700 |
| Total Potential Resources | $17,700 |
* International Students must aslo pay the international student fees ($1500) as well as the international healthcare fee of $642 (if they do not have international healthcare through their family's plan).
A surplus? Well, almost...this should give you a basic idea of what it costs to come to King's. Remember that it is only a sample and does not take into account such things as unexpected expenses or a trip home for Christmas. Creating your own budget including every possible expense will give you the best picture of your financial situation and will help you keep control of your money. If you would like help creating a budget to come to King’s, please contact the Financial Aid Office at: financialaid@kingsu.ca
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