I borrowed most of my materials, or got electronic copies from friends.
1st Take
$275 Exam Fee
$800 8-hr PE Prep Class (useless)
-$800 Reimbursed
$500 Seismic Prep Class (not that great)
-$500 Reimbursed
$0 books (borrowed)
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$275 spent
Passed: 8 hour...
I think it's pretty fair to be upset about a 200% increase in fees.. We have no choice but to pay the price but it's upsetting and added pressure to pass... Ric says the average Civil Engineer passes in 3 tries... that's $2400+ (if u fail everything twice) vs the old $825. I took the test this...
I would like additional clarification... Previously we paid $275 for all 3 exams. Now that all the costs are split up, will a refile applicant that has not passed any of the exams be required to pay for all 3 exams? Or would they be able to for example, take just the 1 of the exam (i.e. survey...