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CWA - Costs and Requirements

Tuition and Fees

The cost per credit hour for enrollment in courses in the College For Working Adults program is the same as the cost for enrollment in courses offered at Santa Fe Community College main campus. A cost breakdown for a typical 9 credit hour CWA block is set forth below.

Description of Cost: Unit Cost: Estimated Cost:
Tuition (includes rate
per credit hour +
service fee+SGA fee)

$34.00* x 9 credit hours
or
$37.10**x 9 credit hours

$306.00
or
$340.20
Distance Education Fee $25.00 x credit hours to a max of $75.00 per course

Books (Cost per block)

Approx. $280.00

Total cost per 9 credit block

$620.00 (estimate)

Financial Aid
Financial aid may be applied to the CWA program. Students must apply for financial aid using the FAFSA process. Eligibility is determined by the U.S. Department of Education. For additional information, please contact the SFCC Financial Aid Office website or call 428-1268.

Admission Requirements
Admission to the College for Working Adults requires a high school diploma or GED and admission to Santa Fe Community College. SFCC has an open admission policy. Applicants should either take the Course Placement Evaluation (CPE) or bring transcripts of any prior college credit and must meet with the CWA adviser prior to enrolling.


* - In-State & In-District Resident (Early Bird Rate)
** - In-State & In-District Resident (Regular Rate)
(For In-State/Out-of-District: Early bird rate is $41.00 per credit hour + Service Fee + SGA Fee. Regular rate is $45.00 dollars per credit hour + Service Fee + SGA Fee.)
Out-of-State rates less than 6 hours are the same as out-of-district ($45.00/hr).
Out-of-State rates greater than 6 hours refer to schedule fee.

For more information, please contact Don Kerr, (505) 428-1852, donald.kerr@sfcc.edu.

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