New Student Orientation

Freshman

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Program Costs

The one-time new student program fee includes New Student Orientation, New Student and Family Convocation, and Welcome Week activities (for students only) in the Fall semester.

*EOP students should check with the EOP office for program fee information.

Please choose your date carefully! There will be NO REFUNDS for CANCELLATIONS or NO-SHOWS. There will be a $20.00 change-of-program fee if you change your date.

New Student Program Fee for New Student Orientation, Convocation, and Welcome Week
(Welcome Week is for students only):

Reservations made by July 1, 2009
Reservations made after July 1, 2009
Student: $104.00 Student: $119 (includes $15 late fee)
First Parent/Guest: $55* First Parent/Guest: $70 (includes $15 late fee)*
Add’l Parent/Guest: $25 each* Add’l Parent/Guest: $40 each (inc. $15 late fee)*
[prices subject to change]

The new student program fee includes: New Student Orientation; academic advising; course selection; major requirements; General Education information; the 2009-2010 General Catalog; an advising packet; Student Handbook; and lunch at Orientation. The fee also covers New Student and Family Convocation, and Welcome Week activities for students.

The Parent Orientation fee includes: Parent Orientation; a Parent Handbook; a wide array of resource information provided by faculty, staff, administrators and student leaders; college and major requirements and university policies; a special orientation edition of News for Aztec Parents; membership in the Aztec Parents Association for the entire time your student is enrolled at SDSU; and lunch at Orientation. The fee also covers New Student and Family Convocation.

* All registered guests are required to attend the Parent Orientation. Guests under 15 years of age are not encouraged to attend.

A $9.00 transaction and parking fee will be included in all reservations.

Payment options

CREDIT CARD: As part of the on-line reservation process, payment for Orientation may be made by credit card. MasterCard, VISA, American Express, and Discover are accepted.

ELECTRONIC CHECK: As part of the on-line reservation process, payment for Orientation may be made by electronic check.

CHECK: You must PRINT OUT your confirmation page and mail a copy of it with your check. All mail-in payments must be received within 10 days after you have registered for an orientation date, or your orientation reservation may be cancelled. The returned check fee is $35.

Mail payments to:

University Cashiers
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego, CA 92182-7426

Make check payable to: SDSU
Please include your RedID number on your check.

Please choose your date carefully!

There will be NO REFUNDS for NO-SHOWS or CANCELLATIONS. There will be a $20.00 change-of-program fee if you change your date.

*NOTE: All guests are required to attend the Parent Orientation Program. Guests under 15 years of age are not encouraged to attend.

All fees are subject to change.