Orientation Fee Questions

What does the Orientation fee cover?

The orientation fee covers the entire cost of the orientation experience from meal (in-person orientation), program materials, facility costs, technology costs, staffing, summer mailings, Welcome Week programming, etc.

Can the orientation fee be waived?

The orientation fee cannot be waived, however there is an option for students who have financial need to have their orientation fee charged (deferred) to their student bill. Please contact University Admissions at 507-389-1822 for more information. Please note that this request needs to occur prior to the attending an orientation program.