Note that miscellaneous fees are included in all quoted amounts below. Per credit (1.0 billing hour)
Degree Program First Year Second Year Third Year Fourth Year
Bachelor of Architectural Studies 2248.9 2248.9 2248.9 2248.9
Bachelor of Arts 1538.9 1538.9 1538.9 1538.9
Bachelor of Cognitive Science 1538.9 1538.9 1538.9 1538.9
Bachelor of Commerce 1908.9 1908.9 1908.9 1908.9
Bachelor of Communication and Media Studies 1538.9 1538.9 1538.9 1538.9
Bachelor of Computer Science 2156.1 2156.1 2156.1 2156.1
Bachelor of Economics 1538.9 1538.9 1538.9 1538.9
Bachelor of Engineering 2096.4 2096.4 2096.4 2096.4
Bachelor of Global and International Studies 1826.9 1826.9 1826.9 1826.9
Bachelor of Health Sciences 1544.1 1544.1 1544.1 1544.1
Bachelor of Humanities 1609.9 1609.9 1609.9 1609.9
Bachelor of Industrial Design 2248.9 2248.9 2248.9 2248.9
Bachelor of Information Technology 1903.9 1903.9 1903.9 1903.9
Bachelor of International Business 2004.9 2004.9 2004.9 2004.9
Bachelor of Journalism 1609.9 1730.9 1729.9 1729.9
Bachelor of Journalism and Humanities 1609.9 1730.9 1729.9 1729.9
Bachelor of Media Production and Design 1846.9 1846.9 1846.9 1846.9
Bachelor of Mathematics 1541.1 1541.1 1541.1 1541.1
Bachelor of Music 1638.9 1638.9 1638.9 1638.9
Bachelor of Public Affairs and Policy Management 1856.9 1856.9 1856.9 1856.9
Bachelor of Science 1541.1 1541.1 1541.1 1541.1
Bachelor of Social Work 1609.9 1609.9 1609.9 1609.9
Certificates 1533.9
Diploma Accounting Post-Bac 1578.9
Diploma Cognitive Science Post-Bac 1533.9
Diploma Economics Post-Bac 1533.9
Diploma Film Studies Post-Bac 1533.9
Diploma Women and Gender Post-Bac 1533.9
Special (non-degree) Students 1538.9
Seniors 1295.9 1295.9 1295.9 1295.9
Co-Op Program fee (per term) 436.75 436.75 436.75 436.75

The University reserves the right to change fees and refund policies without notice. Please take a moment to review the tuition fee notes. Your actual tuition fees may vary and are subject to change. Your specific situation and charges may vary. Please use this as a guideline and review your student account, Calculate Amount to Pay page during your registration process.

What is a billing hour?

For undergraduate students, the billing hours for a particular course are usually equal to the academic credit value for the course. Some exceptions include thesis/research work and certain intensive language courses. To see a summary of your billing and academic credit values, view the Add/Drop page on Carleton Central.

How do I calculate my fees?

If you know the number of billing hours you plan to take, use the appropriate amount above and multiply it by the number of billing hours. Remember that the amount quoted above is for 1.0 billing hours. Once you are registered, you can select ‘Calculate Amount to Pay’ on Carleton Central to view your total account balance.

Co-op Fees

Undergraduate students in the co-op stream of their academic program will pay a co-op program fee. For additional information, please contact the Co-operative Education Program.

Miscellaneous Fees

Included in the amounts quoted above are the following miscellaneous fees. Carleton University uses a portion of every student’s fees, as approved by the Board of Governors, to support services on campus. Fees for campus services are not use-based. Students are not eligible for a refund if they do not use one or more of the campus services. The limited exceptions to this rule are noted on the main fee page.

Compulsory Miscellaneous Fees
Per Credit Domestic Undergraduate Status
(Single term, per-credit assignment)

Fee Amount
Athletics 43.23
Health and Counselling Fee 14.54
University Center 11.03
Omnibus 8.8
UPASS Admin SU 4.58
Cdn Fed of Students (CAN & ON) 3.52
Student Opportunities & Spaces 3.02
CKCU FM 93.1 3.02
Student Life & Success Program 2.86
Career Development Fee 2.24
Health & Mental Wellness 1.6
OPIRG 1.57
Clubs and Societies 1.51
CUSA Accessible Building Fund 1.25
Charlatan 1.22
Millennium Village Fee 1.2
Carleton Legal Project 0.9
Ombudsperson 0.78
Sexual Violence Prevention 0.68
CUSERT/ Emergency Response Team 0.56
Foot Patrol 0.55
Academic Support Peer Tutoring 0.52
WUSC 0.52
Garden Spot 0.5
World Food Program 0.46
CUSA Bursary Fund 0.4
Engineers Without Borders 0.4
CASG 0.25
Debating Society 0.2
Sock n’ Buskin 0.19
Interval House 0.13
UPASS Card 218.03
Sprott Career Levy Fee 36 BIB, Commerce Only
Business Students Society/ Comm Society 9 BIB, Commerce Only
CUESEF Engineering Society 8.5 Engineering Only
Engineering Society 7.6 Engineering Only
Science Student Society 2.23 Science Only

Total
Compulsory Miscellaneous Fees
Per Credit Domestic Undergraduate Status
(Single term, per-credit assignment)

Program Total
BIB, Commerce 374.86
Engineering 346.36
Computer Science, Health Science, Mathematics, Science 332.09
All Other Programs (including senior citizens) 329.86