crutch. 1  a staff or support to assist a lame or infirm person in walking, now usually with a crosspiece at one end to fit under the armpit. 2  any of various devices resembling this in shape or use. 3  anything that serves as a temporary and often inappropriate support, supplement, or substitute; prop: He uses liquor as a psychological crutch.
Part-Time Day Tuition. Students taking between 1-11 credits a semester are considered part-time and are charged: $690 per credit ($740 per credit for Engineering, Computer Science, and Health Science programs)and $25 per credit University Fee.The following information is based on a student attending the Fall 2015 and Spring 2016 semesters. Gannon University does offer ON-CAMPUS housing for graduate students on a space available basis. 2  For more information, please visit http://www.gannon.edu/Student-Life/Living-on-Campus/Graduate-Student-Housing/. 3  Costs and tuition DO NOT INCLUDE, lab fees associated with various majors.
The Cost of Public Graduate Schools. The yearly costs of attending a public graduate school will depend on the type of degree you hope to earn. The total costs (tuition, board, and living expenses) for master's students in public schools was $29,000, on average, for the 2007-08 school year.octoral students paid $33,700 in total costs, while students in their first professional degree paid $37,300, on average. Most public college graduate students received some type of financial aid. About 40 percent of master's and professional students received grants, while about 60 percent of doctoral students did.