Students who move off campus or withdraw from the university after the end of the published drop and add period are responsible for the room and board charges for the full semester. This fee covers the administrative costs incurred throughout each student's education. Department Fees Department fees are charged to all students enrolled at least half-time in specific programs. These fees cover various materials and lab maintenance expenses. Books and Supplies Textbooks and supplies are available at the University Bookstore.
Costs vary according to the student's program of study and the availability of used books.
Books may be purchased with cash, check, or credit cards. A book coupon is available in the Office of Student Accounts for students who have a pending credit balance or receive outside aid to purchase books. Personal Needs Laundry, cleaning supplies, spending money, personal grooming items, linens, off-campus transportation, medical expenses, etc., vary with each student and are the student's responsibility. All students must have a student identification card issued to them. Upon final departure from Finlandia University, any outstanding balance must be paid in full, including all library, parking, and disciplinary fines, as well as other charges before an official transcript or diploma is issued.