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Undergraduate Full Time (On Campus)	2024-25 Rates Per Year
Undergraduate Tuition (12-18 credits, fall and spring terms)	$22,000
Residence Hall	$7,300
Meals (18 meal plan)	$4,600

Undergraduate Online	2024-25 Rates Per Credit
Online Associate & Bachelor's Programs	$395

Graduate	2024-25 Tuition Per Credit
Graduate Degrees in Ministry and Education	$515
Professional Degrees in Counseling and Leadership	$565
Master of Business Administration	$610
Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership and Development	$745

Fees	2024-25 Per Term
Undergraduate On-Campus Student Services Fee	$500
Undergraduate On-line, Graduate, and Seminary Student Services Fee	$500

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the student services fee?

The fee covers all services available to students (on campus, online, graduate) in areas like technology resources and software, campus security, counseling and health services, career and life calling services, student activities and student government, disability services, campus ministries, technology support and free admission to athletic events, writing workshops and professional advising.

Are books covered in the cost of my tuition?

Books are not covered in the cost of tuition.

Is there a vehicle registration fee?

There is no fee for the 2023 academic year. Students will still be required to register their vehicles.

2023-2024 Federal Cost of Attendance Components

Federal Cost of Attendance Components are required to be disclosed per federal regulation. These figures are used to calculate eligibility for federal, state, and institutional aid. Some figures are averages and may not represent actual charges and costs. All figures assume enrollment for two semesters.

*2024-2025 Federal Cost of Attendance not available at this time.

Tuition	Full Time	3/4 Time	1/2 Time
Undergraduate Residential	$28,300	$18,860	$11,316
Undergraduate Online	$9,480	$7,110	$4,740
EdD	$10,430		$4,470
MBA	$8,540		$3,660
Graduate Counseling and Leadership	$7,910		$3,390
Graduate Ministry and Education	$7,210		$3,090

Books and Supplies	Full Time	3/4 Time	1/2 Time
Undergraduate Residential	$840	$600	$360
Undergraduate Online	$1,200	$900	$600
Graduate Programs	$840		$360

Student Services Fee	Full Time	3/4 Time	1/2 Time
Undergraduate Residential	$800	$800	$800
Undergraduate Online	$800	$800	$800
Graduate Programs	$800	$800	$800

Loan Fees (Est.)	Full Time	3/4 Time	1/2 Time
Undergraduate Residential	$130	$130	$130
Undergraduate Online	$90	$90	$90
Graduate Programs	$190	$190	$190

Food and Housing	Full Time	3/4 Time	1/2 Time
Campus Apartment with dependents	$8,100	$8,100	$8,100
Campus Apartment without dependents	$8,100	$8,100	$8,100
Residence Hall	$12,200	$12,200	$12,200
Off Campus	$8,900	$8,900	$8,900
Living with Parents	$2,700	$2,700	$2,700
In Military Housing or receiving BAH	$2,700	$2,700	$2,700
Other	$8,900	$8,900	$8,900

Other—All Students	Full Time	3/4 Time	1/2 Time
Transportation (estimated)	$500	$500	$500
Personal (estimated)	$1,700	$1,700	$1,700

Other—Specific Programs	Full Time	3/4 Time	1/2 Time
Teacher Ed Seniors – Certification expenses	$257	$257	$257
Counseling Seniors – Licensing expenses	$125		$125

2023–2024 Tuition and Fees

Undergraduate Full Time (On Campus)	Per Year
Undergraduate Full Time (12-18 credits, fall/spring terms)	$28,300
Residence Hall	$7,030
Meals (15 meal plan)	$3,830

Undergraduate Online	Per Credit Hour
Online Associate & Bachelor’s Programs	$395

Graduate	Per Credit Hour
Graduate Degrees in Ministry and Education	$515
Professional Degrees in Counseling and Leadership	$565
Master of Business Administration	$565
Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership and Development	$565

Fees	Per Term
Undergraduate and Graduate Student Services Fee	$400

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