The rates quoted in the print and CD catalog relate to the 2007-2008 academic year. Rates for the 2008-2009 academic year, which begins with Fall semester 2008, were not available at the print publication of this document.Undergraduate/Graduate Student Definitions. A student is considered to pay undergraduate tuition rates if he or she has not previously earned a baccalaureate degree. A student is considered to pay graduate tuition rates if he or she has previously earned a baccalaureate degree.