The rates below were accurate around 2017. For a current breakdown of costs, please contact treasurer@phionline.net
Theta Chi Fraternity is a self-supporting, non-profit organization. This means that any money that we
spend comes from within. Our house dues go towards things such as our officer budgets, a travel fund
for events, insurance fees to the International Headquarters, house improvements, social events, among other things. You can find a sample breakdown of our dues below.
| In House | Out Of House | New Member Fees | |
| Chapter Operations/Officer Budgets |
$140 |
$140 |
New Member Dues $60 |
| Re-chartering Fee |
$42 |
$42 |
National Activation Fee $250 |
| Travel Fund |
$25 |
$25 |
Chapter Dues $88 |
| Social |
$37 |
$20 |
|
| Building Fund |
$35 |
$33 |
|
| Insurance |
$33 |
$33 |
|
Dues Total |
$317 |
$273 |
|
| Cable |
$30 |
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| Internet/laundry |
$25 |
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| Rent |
$925 |
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| Meal Plan |
$750 |
$375 (optional) |
|
| House Expenses Total |
$2,172 |
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|
Omega Fi Fees |
$80 | $12 | $12 |
Total |
$2,252 |
$410 ($785) |
$410 |
Also, If you compare with NDSU’s rates for comparable services, you can see that you can save a lot…over $1900 if you live in the house with a meal plan!
Rent |
Meal Plan |
Total Cost |
|
NDSU |
*$1737 |
*$1919 |
$3656 |
Theta Chi |
$980 |
$750 |
$1730 |
Savings |
$673 |
$1148 |
$1926 |
*Averaged from the rates provided on NDSU’s website. Rent was computed by averaging fall and spring rates and adding the average fee (considering if you were to live in your own room, corner room, etc.). Meal Plan was calculated based on an average of the two on-campus meal plan options.