The Technical Assessment Fee is a $5.00 per technical credit hour course fee that helps support expenses related to assessment, certificates/licenses, and the testing center.
Technical Assessment Fees are not charged to general education courses, dual enrollment, dual credit courses, Welding Technology courses, or Heavy Equipment Operations courses.
| Tier 1 | Tier Fees 2025-2026 | Tier Fees 2026-2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Communications | $2.00 per Credit Hour | $2.00 per Credit Hour |
| English | $2.00 per Credit Hour | $2.00 per Credit Hour |
| Math | $2.00 per Credit Hour | $2.00 per Credit Hour |
| Social Science (HST/PSC/PSY) | $2.00 per Credit Hour | $2.00 per Credit Hour |
| Computer Application Development 101/102 | $2.00 per Credit Hour | $2.00 per Credit Hour |
| Networking Systems Technology 101 | $2.00 per Credit Hour | $2.00 per Credit Hour |
| Tier 2 | Tier Fees 2025-2026 | Tier Fees 2026-2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Associated Science | $17.00 per Credit Hour | $12.00 per Credit Hour |
| Biology | $17.00 per Credit Hour | $12.00 per Credit Hour |
| Chemistry | $17.00 per Credit Hour | $12.00 per Credit Hour |
| Physics | $17.00 per Credit Hour | $12.00 per Credit Hour |
| Science | $17.00 per Credit Hour | $12.00 per Credit Hour |
The Tier Fee is a per technical credit hour course fee that helps support the high cost associated with delivering technical programs such as program equipment, materials and supplies. These tier fees are not charged to dual enrollment or dual credit courses.
| Tier 1 Programs | Tier Fees 2025-2026 | Tier Fees 2026-2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration | $17.00 per Technical Credit Hour | $17.00 per Technical Credit Hour |
| CAT Dealer Service Technician | $17.00 per Technical Credit Hour | |
| Surveying | $17.00 per Technical Credit Hour | $17.00 per Technical Credit Hour |
| Tier 2 Programs | Tier Fees 2025-2026 | Tier Fees 2026-2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Application Development | $22.00 per Technical Credit Hour | $22.00 per Technical Credit Hour |
| Computer Networking & Cybersecurity | $22.00 per Technical Credit Hour | $22.00 per Technical Credit Hour |
| Commercial Turf & Grounds Management | $22.00 per Technical Credit Hour | $22.00 per Technical Credit Hour |
| Electronics Engineering Technology | $22.00 per Technical Credit Hour | $22.00 per Technical Credit Hour |
| Electric Power Generation Technology | $22.00 per Technical Credit Hour | $22.00 per Technical Credit Hour |
| Powersports Technology | $22.00 per Technical Credit Hour | $22.00 per Technical Credit Hour |
| Tier 3 Programs | Tier Fees 2025-2026 | Tier Fees 2026-2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture Operations | $27.00 per Technical Credit Hour | Moved to Tier 5 |
| Facilities Operations & Management | $27.00 per Technical Credit Hour | $27.00 per Technical Credit Hour |
| Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning Technology (HVAC) | $27.00 per Technical Credit Hour | $27.00 per Technical Credit Hour |
| Nuclear Technology & Energy Technology | $27.00 per Technical Credit Hour | $27.00 per Technical Credit Hour |
| Tier 4 Programs | Tier Fees 2025-2026 | Tier Fees 2026-2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Automation and Control Technology | $32.00 per Technical Credit Hour | Moved to Tier 6 |
| Diesel Technology – Heavy Equipment | $32.00 per Technical Credit Hour | $32.00 per Technical Credit Hour |
| Diesel Technology – Truck | $32.00 per Technical Credit Hour | $32.00 per Technical Credit Hour |
| Tier 5 Programs | Tier Fees 2025-2026 | Tier Fees 2026-2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture Operations | $37.00 per Technical Credit Hour | |
| Automotive Technology | $37.00 per Technical Credit Hour | $37.00 per Technical Credit Hour |
| CAT Dealer Service Technician | $37.00 per Technical Credit Hour | Moved to Tier 1 |
| Electrical Distribution Systems | $37.00 per Technical Credit Hour | $37.00 per Technical Credit Hour |
| Electrical Technology | $37.00 per Technical Credit Hour | $37.00 per Technical Credit Hour |
| Nursing (Associate Degree in Nursing) | $37.00 per Technical Credit Hour | $37.00 per Technical Credit Hour |
| Nursing (Practical Nursing Technology) | $37.00 per Technical Credit Hour | $37.00 per Technical Credit Hour |
| Physical Therapist Assistant | $37.00 per Technical Credit Hour | $37.00 per Technical Credit Hour |
| Tier 6 Programs | Tier Fees 2025-2026 | Tier Fees 2026-2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Automation and Control Technology | $42.00 per Technical Credit Hour | |
| Automotive Collision Technology | $42.00 per Technical Credit Hour | Moved to Tier 8 |
| Civil Engineering Technology | $42.00 per Technical Credit Hour | Moved to Tier 8 |
| Drafting and Design Engineering Technology | $42.00 per Technical Credit Hour | Moved to Tier 8 |
| Medical Radiologic Technology | $42.00 per Technical Credit Hour | $42.00 per Technical Credit Hour |
| Utilities Technology | $42.00 per Technical Credit Hour | $42.00 per Technical Credit Hour |
| Tier 7 Programs | Tier Fees 2025-2026 | Tier Fees 2026-2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Machining Technology | $47.00 per Technical Credit Hour | $47.00 per Technical Credit Hour |
| Tier 8 Programs | Tier Fees 2025-2026 | Tier Fees 2026-2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Automotive Collision Technology | $52.00 per Technical Credit Hour | |
| Aviation Maintenance | $52.00 per Technical Credit Hour | $52.00 per Technical Credit Hour |
| Civil Engineering Technology | $52.00 per Technical Credit Hour | |
| Drafting and Design Engineering Technology | $52.00 per Technical Credit Hour | |
| Dental Assisting Technology | $52.00 per Technical Credit Hour | $52.00 per Technical Credit Hour |
| Digital Marketing | $52.00 per Technical Credit Hour | Moved to Tier 9 |
| Tier 9 Programs | Tier Fees 2025-2026 | Tier Fees 2026-2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Digital Marketing | $67.00 per Technical Credit Hour |