Doctoral Tuition

Doctoral Tuition and Fees
2024-2025 Academic Year

Doctoral Programs Tuition Per Credit Hour
Doctor of Education (Ed.D) $769
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) – per credit
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Clinical Courses
$891
$891
Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.)  $1,275
Estimated Textbook & Supply Expenses $1,400/year
Other Fees See below

Estimated Annual Costs

  • The total annual estimated expense for full-time Ed.D. (eight credits per semester) students is $20,135 (assuming three semesters/year).
  • The total annual estimated expense for half-time Ed.D. (four credits per semester) students is $10,107 (assuming three semesters/year).
  • The total annual estimated expense for full-time DNP (six credits per semester) students is $19,293 (assuming three semesters/year).
  • The total annual estimated expense for half-time DNP (three credits per semester) students is $8,984 (assuming three semesters/year).
  • The total annual estimated expense for full-time Psy.D. (six credits per semester) students is $24,575 (assuming three semesters/year).
  • The total annual estimated expense for half-time Psy.D. (three credits per semester) students is $12,325 (assuming three semesters/year).

Fees

  • Application Fee (Psy.D.) – $40-80
    • No application fee for DNP or Ed.D.
  • Enrollment Deposit – $500
  • Graduation Fee – $175*
  • Course Materials – Varies by course
  • Transcript Fee – $10
  • ID Card Replacement Fee – $20
  • Parking Fee – $85 for commuters, $100 for on-campus residents
  • Technology Fee – $25 per course
  • Payment Plan Fee – Varies
  • Returned Check and e-Check Fee (each occurrence) – $30
  • Late Payment Penalty Fee – $100
  • Commuter Meal Plan – $170/semester (optional)
  • Liability Insurance Fee – Varies
    (nursing clinicals or practicums; counseling, social work, psychology internships)

Directed study courses are charged at the prevailing rate at the time the course is taken. These courses are not covered by tuition remission.

Note: Finance charges will be applied to past-due accounts. Tuition rates are subject to change and are reviewed annually.

The 2023-2024 doctoral tuition and fee rates can be found here.

*Graduation fee does not cover the cost of doctoral regalia.

Contact

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