Technology fee: At the University of Georgia, students are charged a $108 tech fee each semester which funds computing equipment in the Student Learning Center, makes improvements to the university’s wireless network and provides Internet support to students living on campus. The fees are also used to address the specific technology needs of the university’s five campuses.
Student Activities Fee: Each semester at the Southern New Hampshire University students pay $165 student activities fee to the Student Government Association (SGA). The money is used to support clubs, organizations, publications, the yearbook, social life, campus improvements and other SGA activities.
Energy Fee: At Michigan State University, students are charged a $442 per semester energy fee that’s used to pay for the cost of energy. The fee is designed to address the extraordinary "cost of doing business" for the university.
Health Plan Fee: The University of Southern California charges students a mandatory health fee of $220 per semester in addition to an optional USC Student Health Insurance Plan. The university states the fee pays for services at the University Park Health Center, however it doesn’t cover any medical costs accrued off-campus.
Library Fee: At Georgia State University students pay a $35 per semester library fee that allows for continual improvements to be made to the campus library. Some improvements include expansion of group study rooms, more workspace, advanced technology, an enhanced special collections section, and areas to encourage collaborative learning and instruction.
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