What it will cost...

Fees paid to South Texas College

Nonrefundable processing fee $50
Pre-assignment preparation fee $450
Internship fee                                                                           
(to be divided into monthly payments and deducted by the employing ISD from intern's salary throughout internship year)
$2,500
Mentor Stipend                                                                       
(to be divided into monthly payments and deducted by the employing ISD from intern's salary throughout internship year)
$500
Extension processing fee for second and third years, if needed          $500
Developmental reading course (if needed) $85

Fees paid to State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) and Educational Testing Service (ETS)

Content TExES paid to ETS                                                     $82
PPR TExES paid to ETS                                                          $82
TOPT paid to ETS
(for interns seeking bilingual or foreign language certification)
$82
Probationary certificate paid to SBEC
(for first year and each year in program)
$52
Standard certificate paid to SBEC
(after program completion)
$77
Fingerprinting fees paid to SBEC                                             $47