Fees
Effective Fall Quarter 2011 - Summer 2012
Admissions Application Fee:
- General students ~ $16.50 non-refundable fee, due at time of application. If applying online, you must mail your fee to the Cashier's office. Please be sure the student's name is on the check as it appears on the application. This fee includes the cost of a Highline photo ID.
Cashier M/S 6-4
Highline Community College
2400 S 240th St
Des Moines, WA 98198 - International Students may find more information at the International Student Programs office or http://international.highline.edu/.
Building Fee
$2.50 per credit for 1 to 10 credits per quarter ($25 maximum), assessed at the time of registration. This fee was established by a vote of the students to cover costs of the Highline Student Union and is assessed at the time of registration.
Instructional Technology Fee
$37.70 for students enrolled in computer-related courses.
Graduation Fee: $13.50
Second Graduation Fee: $6.75
Late Course Add Fee: $46.95
Students will be charged a late-add fee for each course added after the 10th class day of the quarter (eighth day for summer quarter).
Non-sufficient funds Fee (NSF) : $24.40
Picture ID Fee
Free for students who pay the admission application fee noted above. Students will be charged for replacement cards. The fee is $10.90 for students enrolling in credit classes who have not paid the admission application fee.
STEPP Fees
Testing Fees
- The fee for the COMPASS is $10.00 for Highline Students who have applied and paid the application fee.
- For those who want to take the COMPASS test but don't plan to attend Highline, the fee is $20.65.
- See the Testing Center website for more information on COMPASS, COMPASS ESL, GED, TEAS, and proctoring.
Transcript Fee
Each official transcript copy costs $3.80. (See how to order an official HCC transcript.)
If you attended Highline after Summer 1991, you may obtain free unofficial transcripts on the Web.