Tuition and Fee Schedule

Academic Year 2026-27

Graduate Arts & Sciences

Program Credit Hour

MA and MS, MPA

$1,045

Graduate Business

Program Credit Hour

MS Management

$1,245

All other Programs

$1,285

Doctorate of Business Administration 2024 Cohort

$17,500/semester (Fall and Spring)

Doctorate of Business Administration 2025 Cohort

$17,500/semester (Fall and Spring)

Doctorate of Business Administration 2026 Cohort

$18,115/semester (Fall and Spring)

Graduate Business Lab Fee (MKTG 6560)

$105/semester

Graduate Business Lab Fee (MKTG 6583)

$75/semester

Graduate School of Education & Human Development

Program Credit Hour

Education and Teacher Prep Master's Degrees

$955

Human Development Master's Degrees

$975

Doctorate in Education

$1,195

Fee Cost

EdTPA Fee (EDUC 6598)

$300/semester

Lab Fee (COUN 5457,COUN 6467,PSYG 6538 and PSYG 6540)

$95/course

SEHD Technology Fee for MSW, MFT

$225

SEHD Technology Fee for Counselor Ed

$230

Wilson Reading Course Fee (charged in addition to Tuition per credit)

$141/credit hour

Graduate Engineering

Program Credit Hour

All

 $1,095

Graduate MFA in Creative Writing

Tuition (Exisiting Cohort) Tuition (Entering Cohort) Residency Room & Board

$790/credit hour

$815/credit hour

$1,300/semester

Graduate Egan School of Nursing & Health Studies

Program Credit Hour

Master of Public Health

$960

MS Program

$1,065

Dual Degree MSN/MBA

$1,070

Master of Healthcare Administration

$1,040

Doctorate in Clinical Nutrition

$1,210

DNP Nurse Anesthesia (non-cohort students)

$1,550

DNP Nurse Anesthesia (Summer 2024 cohort students)

$13,333 /semester

DNP Nurse Anesthesia (Summer 2025 cohort students)

$14,000/semester

DNP Nurse Anesthesia (Summer 2026 cohort students)

$15,500/semester

All Other DNP Programs

$1,220

Doctor of Public Health (DrPH)

$1,245

Fee Cost

Nursing Testing Fee (applicable programs)

$142/semester

Nursing Laboratory Fee/Clinical Fee (applicable programs)

$157/semester

Nursing NCLEX Review Fee (Fall Only, Seniors & MEPN)

$267/semester

Nursing ECCO Fee (Nurs 4360/5360)

$262/semester

FNP Practicum Fee (NURS7951, NURS7952, NURS7953) 

$1,000/semester

PMHNP Cycle Clinical Fee (NURS7950)

$250/semester

PMHNP Practicum Fee (NURS7954,  NURS7955, NURS7956)

$1,000/semester

Midwifery Antepartum Clinical Fee (NSMW7951)

$400/semester

Midwifery Primary Care & Gynecologic, Reproductive, and Sexual Health for Nurse Midwifery Clinical Fee (NSMW7952)

$750/semester

Midwifery Intrapartum Clinical Fee (NSMW7953)

$750/semester

Advanced Midwifery Clinical Fee (NSMW7954)

$750/semester

Integration to Nurse-Midwifery Practice Fee (NSMW7955)

$1,500/semester

Doctor of Public Health Fee

$150/semester

All Schools

Fee Cost

Application Fee

$65

Commencement Fee

$200

Registration Fee

$60/semester

Graduate Student Activity Fee (Fall and Spring)

$65/semester

Red Stack Direct

$24/credit hour

Monthly Payment Plan

$45/semester

Employer Reimbursement Payment Method

$45/semester

Returned Check Fee

$35

Transcript Fee

$20

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Please refer to our refund policy for information on University schedules related to official withdrawals.

The Trustees of the University reserve the right to change tuition rates and make additional changes whenever necessary.