1. PRESENTATION TITLE Report on the Associated Students Fee
(also known as the Student Body Fee)
STUDENT FEE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Laura Hultman, Director of Finance
Associated Students, CSUF, Inc.
December 2, 2016

2. ASSOCIATED STUDENTS, CSUF, INC. │ STUDENT BODY FEE
Associated Students Fee
Governance
History
Purpose
Revenue & Expenditures 16/17 Budget
Services Provided
Questions

3. ASSOCIATED STUDENTS, CSUF, INC. │ STUDENT BODY FEE
Associated Students Fee: Governance
Executive Order 1054: CSU Fee Policy
California Education Code Title 5 §89300: Collected for and controlled by the ASI
Category II Fee
Required to be paid to enroll or attend CSUF
Established or adjusted through student fee referendum or alternative consultation
Must be approved by the Chancellor
Fee Schedule
Fall: $74
Spring: $74
Summer: $5

4. Associated Students Fee: History
Fee Increase
Semester Vote
Amount of Increase
Per Semester
Semester First
Collected
Total Union Fee
Initial AS Fee
Spring 1960
$9/semester
$3/summer
Fall 1960
Increase Original AS Fee
ASI Board Action (no referendum)
Spring 1969
$1/semester
Fall 1969
$10/semester
Increase AS Fee
Referendum (total $6/semester over 3 semesters)
Fall 1981
$3/semester
$2/semester
Spring 1982
Fall 1983
Fall 1984
$13/semester, spring 1982
$15/semester, fall 1983
$16/semester, fall 1984
Referendum (total $8/semester over 4 semesters)
Spring 1986
Spring 1987
Fall 1987
Spring 1988
Fall 1988
$18/semester, spring 1987
$20/semester, fall 1987
$22/semester, spring 1988
$24/semester, fall 1988

5. Associated Students Fee: History
Fee Increase
Semester Vote
Amount of Increase
Per Semester
Semester First
Collected
Total Union Fee
Increase AS Fee
Referendum: Activities Fee (total $6/semester over 3 semesters)
Fall 1992
$2/semester & summer
Fall 1993
Spring 1994
Fall 1994
$26/semester, fall 1993
$28/semester, spring 1994
$30/semester, fall 1994
$5/summer
Referendum: Athletics Access
$14/semester
$44/semester
Referendum: New Children’s Center
Spring 1996
$10 ($8-new facility/$2-other programs)
Spring 1997
$54/semester
Referendum (total $5/semester over 4 semesters)
Fall 2005
$5/semester ($3-ASI non-directed/$2-Athletics)
Fall 2006
Spring 2007
$59/semester, fall 2006
$64/semester, spring 2007
$69/semester, fall 2007
$74/semester, spring 2008

6. ASSOCIATED STUDENTS, CSUF, INC. │ STUDENT BODY FEE
2016/17 California State University Associated Students Fee Rates
Does not include summer session fees
CSU Institution
Student Body Fee
Los Angeles
$54
Fresno
$69
San Diego
$70
Monterey Bay
$96
San Marcos
$100
San Francisco
$108
Humboldt
$117
Long Beach
$120
Stanislaus
$121
San Bernardino
$123
Pomona
$128
East Bay
$129
CSU Institution
Student Body Fee
Sacramento
$130
Chico
$132
Dominguez Hills
$135
Fullerton
$148
Channel Islands
$150
San Jose
$178
Northridge
$180
Sonoma
$210
Maritime Academy
San Luis Obispo
$308
Bakersfield
$369
Average 2016/17
CSU Student Body Fee Does not include summer session fees
$143
Source:

7. ASSOCIATED STUDENTS, CSUF, INC. │ STUDENT BODY FEE
Associated Students Fee: Purpose
Funds operation of the Associated Student governance and related programs including:
Governance
Programming
Funded Organizations
Children’s Center
Administration & Operation
Athletics

8. ASSOCIATED STUDENTS, CSUF, INC. │ STUDENT BODY FEE
Revenue & Expenditure Budget

9. ASSOCIATED STUDENTS, CSUF, INC. │ STUDENT BODY FEE
Associated Students Fee Services Provided
Governance
Provides support for the Student Government and elected student leaders, including:
Executive Officers
Board of Directors

10. ASSOCIATED STUDENTS, CSUF, INC. │ STUDENT BODY FEE
Programming
Provides for a wide variety of student interests at CSUF and the Irvine Campus, including:
Entertainment
Programs of cultural interest
Research opportunities
Sports and spirit
Leadership development

11. ASSOCIATED STUDENTS, CSUF, INC. │ STUDENT BODY FEE
Funded Organizations
The fee supports the Funded Councils and the Inter-Club Councils within each college, as well as Community Service and Sports Club.
These organizations are in charge of hosting their own events and distributing the funding amongst the various campus clubs and organizations to support their events.
Children’s Center
Supports the functionality of the Children’s Center, which is open to University students and faculty.
The funding allows for the Children’s Center to maintain operations on a day to day basis.

12. ASSOCIATED STUDENTS, CSUF, INC. │ STUDENT BODY FEE
Administration & Operations
Provides partial support for the Titan Student Centers, including the Student Recreation Center and the Titan Student Union.
Provides full support for:
Accounting and Administration
Marketing, Communications and Design
Information Technology
Club Agency Accounts

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Athletics
Provides scholarships and grants to CSUF athletes and free admittance to athletic events held on the CSUF campus to all CSUF students.

14. ASSOCIATED STUDENTS, CSUF, INC. │ STUDENT BODY FEE
Associated Students Fee: Questions?