eCore® @ SPSU

No one likes the surprise of unexpected costs. This chart spells out, all in one place, various costs associated with eCore participation.

Note:

eCore tuition and fees are separate from and in addition to the tuition you are paying for other SPSU courses
Georgia's Hope Scholarship covers eCore tuition only

	eCore Tuition & Fees	Other Expenses	Total Expenses	Payable To:
Tuition	$189/hour		$567 for a 3-hour course or $756 for a 4-hour course	SPSU Business Office
Instructional Fee	$275 if only online courses	Additional $223 if taking on campus-classes	$275 if only online classes; $498 If taking online & on-campus classes.	SPSU Business Office
Books		Online bookstore. Costs vary by book. Check syllabus for required titles.	$65 - $179 for each new book $45 - $100 for each used book As much as $300 per course for those with multiple textbook requirements	Online Bookstore or other bookstore
Lab Kit CHEM1211K and CHEM1212K students only		Contact Dr. Ken McGill or go onto the eCore Facebook site. for info on buying and selling used lab kits. Buy new kits Here!	Used Kits - Prices Vary New Kits - $336	Student to student transaction New kits at Sciencekits.com
Proctored Tests		SPSU charges $25/test. Each eCore course requires from 1 or 2 proctored tests. Check the syllabus.	$25-$50 at SPSU for each course, depending on how many exams. UWG charges a $15 late fee if exams are not scheduled on time.	SPSU Extended University or other proctor site