OAR 715-045-0007: License Fees

(1) License Renewal Fee. Before renewing a career school license issued under ORS 345.010 to 345.450, the Commission shall collect a non-refundable annual license fee based on the fee schedule below. (a) In-State Schools: Gross Tuition Income Range — Fee: (A) $0–15,000 — $1,389 through June 30, 2029, and $1,420 effective July 1, 2029; (B) 15,001–50,000 — $1,852 through June 30, 2029, and $1,893 effective July 1, 2029; (C) 50,001–125,000 — $2,315 through June 30, 2029, and $2,366 effective July 1, 2029; (D) 125,001–250,000 — $3,300 through June 30, 2029, and $3,373 effective July 1, 2029; (E) 250,001–500,000 — $4,283 through June 30, 2029, and $4,376 effective July 1, 2029; (F) 500,001–750,000 — $5,280 through June 30, 2029, and $5,383 effective July 1, 2029; (G) 750,001–1,000,000 — $6,251 through June 30, 2029, and $6,388 effective July 1, 2029; (H) Over 1,000,000 — Through June 30, 2029, the base rate of (G) above ($6,251) plus $492 for every additional $250,000 over $1,000,000; and effective July 1, 2029, the base rate of (G) above ($6,388) plus $503 for every additional $250,000 over $1,000,000 (b) Out-of-state Schools: Gross Tuition Income Range — Fee: (A) $0–50,000 — $4,283 through June 30, 2029, and $4,376 effective July 1, 2029; (B) 50,001–250,000 — $5,268 through June 30, 2029, and $5,383 effective July 1, 2029; (C) 250,001–500,000 — $6,251 through June 30, 2029, and $6,388 effective July 1, 2029; (D) 500,001–750,000 — $7,236 through June 30, 2029, and $7,395 effective July 1, 2029; (E) 750,001–1,000,000 — $8,220 through June 30, 2029, and $8,400 effective July 1, 2029; (F) Over 1,000,000 — Through June 30, 2029, the base rate of (E) above ($8,220) plus $492 for every additional $250,000 over $1,000,000, and effective July 1, 2029, the base rate of (E) above ($8,400) plus $503 for every additional $250,000 over $1,000,000. (2) New License Application Fee. Applications for a new license must be accompanied by a non-refundable application fee. If an applicant for a career school license received its application from the Commission prior to the effective date of this rule, the applicant shall pay the license fee listed on the application. (a) The License Application fee is $5,700 for In-State applicants; (b) The License Application fee is $8,000 for Out-of-State applicants. (3) Teacher Registration Fee. The Commission shall collect a nonrefundable $90 fee for each new 3-year teacher registration or 3-year renewal of a teacher registration. The Commission may invoice and collect this fee in annual installments of $30 at its discretion. The Commission may pro-rate a portion of the teacher registration fee and adjust the teacher’s registration renewal date accordingly so that the teacher’s next registration renewal coincides with a school’s annual license renewal. (4) Student Transcript Request Fee. The Commission may collect $20 for providing up to three copies of a student transcript maintained by the Commission on behalf of a school that is or was previously licensed. (5) License Renewal Late Fee. The Commission shall collect a late fee of up to $500 for renewal applications submitted after a due date established by the Commission under OAR 715-045-0062. (6) Tuition Protection Fund Payment Late Fee. The Commission shall collect a late fee of up to $500 for payments to the Tuition Protection Fund that are submitted after a due date established by the Commission under OAR 715-045-0006 and OAR 715-045-0029.