Page 219 of Scripps College Academic Catalog 2004-2006 by Scripps College - The Women's College - Claremont

14. Should your student account become delinquent and it is necessary for the College to assign it to a collection agency, the responsible party agrees to pay all collection fees, court costs, and attorney fees incurred by the College. 15. Student accounts that are not paid on or before the due date will be charged a late charge of 1% of the past due amount per month. NSF fee per check, $30. The transcript fee for enrolled students is $1.00 per transcript.There is currently no transcript fee for alumnae. By law, both students and alumnae must make a written request to release their transcripts to third parties. Costs for delivery other than first-class mail must be prepaid to the College.Transcripts will not be released if a student or alumna has a delinquent student account or other outstanding financial obligation to the College and its offices. Payment Schedules Scripps College student bills are payable in advance and are due according to the schedules that follow.All checks should be made payable to Scripps College. Satisfactory arrangements for all financial obligations to the College and its offices must be made with the Treasurers Office before a student or alumna transcript or diploma will be released. Graduating seniors must settle all financial obligations by April 1. Fees for the Entering Student All new students are subject to an application fee and a commitment fee. Entering students should send checks for these fees to the Office of Admission, 1030 Columbia Avenue, Scripps College, Claremont, California 91711-3948. 1. Application fee. An application fee of $50 should accompany the application form sent to the Office of Admission.This fee is nonrefundable and does not apply to any other items of expense. 2. Commitment fee. A commitment fee of $350 reserves a place for the new enrolling student and should be sent to the Office of Admission by May 1 for freshmen, and by June15 for transferring students. Should the new student withdraw before her first registration, the commitment fee is nonrefundable. For the continuing student, the commitment fee reserves a place at the College each semester. Refund of commitment fee. The Commitment fee is used to cover any charges or fees not paid at the time of graduation or withdrawal from the College.Any charges for damage to College property or unpaid student account balances will be withheld from the commitment fee. If the student notifies the College of her intention to withdraw for the following fall semester by March 31 or by November 15 for the following spring semester, then the remaining commitment fee will be credited to the students account. If the student withdraws after these deadlines, the fee will be forfeited. Student Billing Payment Schedule All student billing payments are due in advance.The due date is August 1 for the fall semester and January 1 for the spring semester. Families and students may apply for a payment plan; please see Installment Payment Plan section.All payments made by check should be made payable to Scripps College and sent to Pendleton Business Building,Attn: Cashier, 747 N. Dartmouth Avenue, Claremont, California, 91711-3978. The College also accepts payment by VISA or MasterCard.The instructions for payment by credit card on printed on the back of the student bill. 217 EXPENSES SCRIPPS COLLEGE

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