Tuition and Fee Schedule

Academic Year 2026-27

John Charles Meditz College of Arts & Sciences

Program Cost per Credit

Applied Mathematics (MS)

$1,045

Communication (MA)

$1,045

Creative Writing (MFA)

$815 plus residency

Industrial/Organizational Psychology (MS)

$1,045

Interior Design (MA)

$1,045

Mathematics (MS)

$1,045

Public Administration (MPA)

$1,045

Creative Writing (Certificate)

$1,045

Financial Mathematics (Certificate)

$1,045

Interior Design (Certificate)

$1,045

Nonprofit Management (Certificate)

$1,045

Organizational Psychology (Certificate)

$1,045

Personnel Psychology (Certificate)

$1,045

Charles F. Dolan School of Business

Program Cost per Credit

Accounting (MS)

$1,285

Artificial Intelligence and Business Analytics (MS)

$1,285

Business Administration (MBA)

$1,285

Finance (MS)

$1,285

Financial Technology (MS)

$1,285

Management (MS)

$1,245

Marketing Analytics and Strategy (MS)

$1,285

Business Administration 2024 Cohort (Executive DBA)

$17,500/semester (Fall and Spring)

Business Administration 2025 (Executive DBA)

$17,500/semester (Fall and Spring)

Business Administration 2026 Cohort (Executive DBA)

$18,115/semester (Fall and Spring)

Accounting (Post-Baccalaureate Certificate)

$1,285

Advanced Study in Accounting and Taxation (Certificate)

$1,285

Business Essentials (Certificate)

$1,285

Business Intelligence or Business Analytics (Certificate)

$1,285

Financial Planning and Analysis (Certificate)

$1,285

Marketing Analytics and Strategy (Certificate)

$1,285

Strategic Human Resources in Global Enviornment (Certificate)

$1,285

Graduate Business Lab Fee (MKTG 6560)

$105/semester

Graduate Business Lab Fee (MKTG 6583)

$75/semester

School of Education & Human Development

Program Cost per Credit

Bilingual Education (MA)

$955

Clinical Mental Health Counseling (MA)

$975

Educational Technology (MA)

$955

Elementary Education (MA)

$955

Instructional Design (MA)

$955

Marriage and Family Therapy (MA)

$975

Reading and Language Development (MA)

$955

School Counseling (MA)

$975

School Psychology (MA)

$955

Secondary Education (MA)

$955

Social Work (MSW)

$975

Special Education (MA)

$955

Teaching and Foundations (MA)

$955

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (MA)

$955

Educational Leadership (EdD)

$1,195

Bilingual Education (Sixth Year Certificate)

$955

Clinical Mental Health Counseling (Sixth Year Certificate)

$975

Educational Technology (Sixth Year Certificate)

$955

Foundations in Education (Sixth Year Certificate)

$955

Remedial Reading and Remedial Language Arts (Sixth Year Certificate)

$955

School Counseling (Sixth Year Certificate)

$975

School Psychology (Sixth Year Certificate)

$955

Special Education (Sixth Year Certificate)

$955

Classroom Technology (Advanced Training Certificate)

$955

Dyslexia Intervention (Advanced Training Certificate)

$955

Queer and Trans Mental Health (Advanced Training Certificate)

$975

Instructional Design (Advanced Training Certificate)

$955

Interprofessional Certificate in Eating Disorders (Advanced Training Certificate)

$975

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

School of Engineering & Computing

Program Cost per Credit

Biomedical Engineering (MS)

 $1,095

Data Science (MS)

 $1,095

Electrical and Computer Engineering (MS)

 $1,095

Management of Technology (MS)

 $1,095

Mechanical Engineering (MS)

 $1,095

Software Engineering (MS)

 $1,095

Cybersecurity (MS)

 $1,095

Cybersecurity (Certificate)

 $1,095

Egan School of Nursing & Health Studies

Program Cost per Credit

Dual Degree (MSN/MBA)

$1,070

Family Nurse Practicioner (MSN)

$1,065

Healthcare Administration (MS)

$1,040

Nurse Leadership (MSN)

$1,065

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practicioner (MSN)

$1,065

Public Health (MPH)

$960

Clinical Nutrition (DCN)

$1,210

Family Nurse Practicioner (DNP)

$1,220

Nurse Anesthesia non-cohort students (DNP)

$1,550

Nurse Anesthesia Summer 2024 cohort students (DNP)

$13,333/semester

Nurse Anesthesia Summer 2025 cohort students (DNP)

$14,000/semester

Nurse Anesthesia Summer 2026 cohort students (DNP)

$15,500/semester

Nurse Midwifery (DNP)

$1,220

Post-Master's Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

$1,220

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practicioner (DNP)

$1,220

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

Nursing IHI Fee (NURS 6521)

$25/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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