2025/2026 Cost of Attendance (COA)

Hubert B. | BSIT 2023

Cost of attendance (COA) helps determine your federal financial aid eligibility and is used to award aid for each period of enrollment. The first set of tables provides an overview of the University’s COA for our certificate and degree programs at all degree levels for 2025/2026. They apply to most of our programs, unless they fall into the special categories, such as programs leading to licensure, Direct Assessment programs and single courses.

Find relevant COA information for specialized programs

Programs leading to licensure/certification
Programs designed to meet professional licensure requirements

Direct Assessment programs
Self-paced programs you progress through with assessments

Undergraduate

Undergraduate certificate ^[4]

Tuition and fees��^[1]

$7,092

Books, course materials, supplies and equipment

$1,062

Transportation

$1,344

Miscellaneous personal expenses

$296

Living expenses^��[2]

Food

$2,192

Housing��^[3]

$3,912

Federal student loan fees

$32

Dependent care expenses

Disability-related expenses

Total Cost of Attendance

$15,930

Associate degree

Tuition and fees��^[1]

$9,480

Books, course materials, supplies and equipment

$1,416

Transportation

$1,680

Miscellaneous personal expenses

$370

Living expenses^��[2]

Food

$2,740

Housing��^[3]

$4,890

Federal student loan fees

$50

Dependent care expenses

Disability-related expenses

Total Cost of Attendance

$20,626

Bachelor’s degree

(non-competency based)

Tuition and fees��^[1]

$9,312

Books, course materials, supplies and equipment

$1,416

Transportation

$1,680

Miscellaneous personal expenses

$370

Living expenses^��[2]

Food

$2,740

Housing��^[3]

$4,890

Federal student loan fees

$60

Dependent care expenses

Disability-related expenses

Total Cost of Attendance

$20,468


Cost of Attendance	Undergraduate certificate	Associate degree	Bachelor’s degree (non-competency based)
Tuition and Fees ¹ Tuition and Fees ¹	Tuition and Fees ¹ $7,092	Tuition and Fees ¹ $9,480	Tuition and Fees ¹ $9,312
Books, course materials, supplies and equipment Books, course materials, supplies and equipment	Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $1,062	Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $1,416	Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $1,416
Transportation Transportation	Transportation $1,344	Transportation $1,680	Transportation $1,680
Miscellaneous personal expenses Miscellaneous personal expenses	Miscellaneous personal expenses $296	Miscellaneous personal expenses $370	Miscellaneous personal expenses $370
Living Expenses ² Living Expenses ²	Living Expenses ²	Living Expenses ²	Living Expenses ²
��Food ��Food	��Food $2,192	��Food $2,740	��Food $2,740
��Housing ³ ��Housing ³	��Housing ³ $3,912	��Housing ³ $4,890	��Housing ³ $4,890
Federal student loan fees Federal student loan fees	Federal student loan fees $32	Federal student loan fees $50	Federal student loan fees $60
Dependent care expenses Dependent care expenses	Dependent care expenses $0	Dependent care expenses $0	Dependent care expenses $0
Disability related expenses Disability related expenses	Disability related expenses $0	Disability related expenses $0	Disability related expenses $0
Total COA Total COA	Total COA $15,930	Total COA $20,626	Total COA $20,468

Graduate

Graduate certificate ^[5]

Tuition and fees��^[1]

$10,260

Books, course materials, supplies and equipment

$1,020

Transportation

$1,344

Miscellaneous personal expenses

$296

Living expenses^��[2]

Food

$2,192

Housing��^[3]

$3,912

Federal student loan fees

$72

Dependent care expenses

Disability-related expenses

Total Cost of Attendance

$19,096

Master’s degree

(non-Competency based)

Tuition and fees��^[1]

$16,152

Books, course materials, supplies and equipment

$1,632

Transportation

$2,016

Miscellaneous personal expenses

$444

Living expenses^��[2]

Food

$3,288

Housing��^[3]

$5,868

Federal student loan fees

$108

Dependent care expenses

Disability-related expenses

Total Cost of Attendance

$29,508

Master’s credit-based

(competency-based)

Tuition and fees��^[1]

$7,200

Books, course materials, supplies and equipment

$48

Transportation

$1,344

Miscellaneous personal expenses

$296

Living expenses^��[2]

Food

$2,192

Housing��^[3]

$3,912

Federal student loan fees

$72

Dependent care expenses

Disability-related expenses

Total Cost of Attendance

$15,064

Doctoral certificate

Tuition and fees��^[1]

$12,135

Books, course materials, supplies and equipment

$1,065

Transportation

$1,344

Miscellaneous personal expenses

$296

Living expenses^��[2]

Food

$2,192

Housing��^[3]

$3,912

Federal student loan fees

$56

Dependent care expenses

Disability-related expenses

Total Cost of Attendance

$21,008

Doctoral degree

Tuition and fees��^[1]

$19,392

Books, course materials, supplies and equipment

$1,704

Transportation

$2,016

Miscellaneous personal expenses

$444

Living expenses^��[2]

Food

$3,288

Housing��^[3]

$5,868

Federal student loan fees

$96

Dependent care expenses

Disability-related expenses

Total Cost of Attendance

$32,808


Cost of Attendance	Graduate certificate	Master’s degree (non-competency based)	Master’s credit-based (competency-based)	Doctoral certificate	Doctoral degree
Tuition and Fees ¹ Tuition and Fees ¹	Tuition and Fees ¹ $10,260	Tuition and Fees ¹ $16,152	Tuition and Fees ¹ $7,200	Tuition and Fees ¹ $12,135	Tuition and Fees ¹ $19,392
Books, course materials, supplies and equipment Books, course materials, supplies and equipment	Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $1,020	Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $1,632	Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $48	Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $1,065	Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $1,704
Transportation Transportation	Transportation $1,344	Transportation $2,016	Transportation $1,344	Transportation $1,344	Transportation $2,016
Miscellaneous personal expenses Miscellaneous personal expenses	Miscellaneous personal expenses $296	Miscellaneous personal expenses $444	Miscellaneous personal expenses $296	Miscellaneous personal expenses $296	Miscellaneous personal expenses $444
Living Expenses ² Living Expenses ²	Living Expenses ²	Living Expenses ²	Living Expenses ²	Living Expenses ²	Living Expenses ²
��Food ��Food	��Food $2,192	��Food $3,288	��Food $2,192	��Food $2,192	��Food $3,288
��Housing ³ ��Housing ³	��Housing ³ $3,912	��Housing ³ $5,868	��Housing ³ $3,912	��Housing ³ $3,912	��Housing ³ $5,868
Federal student loan fees Federal student loan fees	Federal student loan fees $72	Federal student loan fees $108	Federal student loan fees $72	Federal student loan fees $56	Federal student loan fees $96
Dependent care expenses Dependent care expenses	Dependent care expenses $0	Dependent care expenses $0	Dependent care expenses $0	Dependent care expenses $0	Dependent care expenses $0
Disability related expenses Disability related expenses	Disability related expenses $0	Disability related expenses $0	Disability related expenses $0	Disability related expenses $0	Disability related expenses $0
Total COA Total COA	Total COA $19,096	Total COA $29,508	Total COA $15,064	Total COA $21,008	Total COA $32,808

Programs leading to licensure/certification

This section outlines the estimated costs for our programs leading to licensure or certification at the undergraduate and graduate levels.��These programs are designed to meet the educational requirements for professional licensure or certification in a specific field.

Undergraduate

Undergraduate certificate^[6]

Health Professions

Tuition and fees��^[1]

$9,504

Books, course materials, supplies and equipment

$1,416

Transportation

$1,680

Miscellaneous personal expenses

$370

Living expenses^��[2]

Food

$2,740

Housing��^[3]

$4,890

Federal student loan fees

$40

Professional licensure/certification ^[7]

$224

Dependent care expenses

Disability-related expenses

Total Cost of Attendance

$20,864

Bachelor’s degree

Education

Tuition and fees��^[1]

$9,360

Books, course materials, supplies and equipment

$1,416

Transportation

$1,680

Miscellaneous personal expenses

$370

Living expenses^��[2]

Food

$2,740

Housing��^[3]

$4,890

Federal student loan fees

$60

Professional licensure/certification ^[7]

$617

Dependent care expenses

Disability-related expenses

Total Cost of Attendance

$21,133

Bachelor’s degree

Nursing (non-competency based)

Tuition and fees��^[1]

$8,376

Books, course materials, supplies and equipment

$1,416

Transportation

$1,680

Miscellaneous personal expenses

$370

Living expenses^��[2]

Food

$2,740

Housing��^[3]

$4,890

Federal student loan fees

$60

Professional licensure/certification ^[7]

$349

Dependent care expenses

Disability-related expenses

Total Cost of Attendance

$19,881

Bachelor’s degree

Nursing (Competency-Based)

Tuition and fees��^[1]

$7,200

Books, course materials, supplies and equipment

$48

Transportation

$1,344

Miscellaneous personal expenses

$296

Living expenses^��[2]

Food

$2,192

Housing��^[3]

$3,912

Federal student loan fees

$48

Professional licensure/certification ^[7]

$349

Dependent care expenses

Disability-related expenses

Total Cost of Attendance

$15,389


Cost of Attendance	Undergraduate certificate - Health Professions	Bachelor’s degree - Education	Bachelor’s degree - Nursing (non-Competency-Based)	Bachelor’s degree - Nursing (Competency-Based)	Bachelor’s degree - Social Behavioral
Tuition and Fees ¹ Tuition and Fees ¹	Tuition and Fees ¹ $9,504	Tuition and Fees ¹ $9,360	Tuition and Fees ¹ $8,376	Tuition and Fees ¹ $7,200	Tuition and Fees ¹ $9,408
Books, course materials, supplies and equipment Books, course materials, supplies and equipment	Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $1,416	Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $1,416	Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $1,416	Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $48	Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $1,416
Transportation Transportation	Transportation $1,680	Transportation $1,680	Transportation $1,680	Transportation $1,344	Transportation $1,680
Miscellaneous personal expenses Miscellaneous personal expenses	Miscellaneous personal expenses $370	Miscellaneous personal expenses $370	Miscellaneous personal expenses $370	Miscellaneous personal expenses $296	Miscellaneous personal expenses $370
Living Expenses ² Living Expenses ²	Living Expenses ²	Living Expenses ²	Living Expenses ²	Living Expenses ²	Living Expenses ²
��Food ��Food	��Food $2,740	��Food $2,740	��Food $2,740	��Food $2,192	��Food $2,740
��Housing ³ ��Housing ³	��Housing ³ $4,890	��Housing ³ $4,890	��Housing ³ $4,890	��Housing ³ $3,912	��Housing ³ $4,890
Federal student loan fees Federal student loan fees	Federal student loan fees $40	Federal student loan fees $60	Federal student loan fees $60	Federal student loan fees $48	Federal student loan fees $60
Professional Licensure / Certification⁷ Professional Licensure / Certification⁷	Professional Licensure / Certification⁷ $224	Professional Licensure / Certification⁷ $617	Professional Licensure / Certification⁷ $349	Professional Licensure / Certification⁷ $349	Professional Licensure / Certification⁷ $379
Dependent care expenses Dependent care expenses	Dependent care expenses $0	Dependent care expenses $0	Dependent care expenses $0	Dependent care expenses $0	Dependent care expenses $0
Disability-related expenses Disability-related expenses	Disability-related expenses $0	Disability-related expenses $0	Disability-related expenses $0	Disability-related expenses $0	Disability-related expenses $0
Total COA Total COA	Total COA $20,864	Total COA $21,133	Total COA $19,881	Total COA $15,389	Total COA $20,943

Graduate

Graduate certificate��^[8]

Health Professions

Tuition and fees��^[1]

$10,470

Books, course materials, supplies and equipment

$1,020

Transportation

$1,344

Miscellaneous personal expenses

$296

Living expenses^��[2]

Food

$2,192

Housing��^[3]

$3,912

Federal student loan fees

$72

Professional licensure/certification ^[7]

$350

Dependent care expenses

Disability-related expenses

Total Cost of Attendance

$19,656

Graduate certificate��^[9]

Education

Tuition and fees��^[1]

$12,936

Books, course materials, supplies and equipment

$1,632

Transportation

$2,016

Miscellaneous personal expenses

$444

Living expenses^��[2]

Food

$3,288

Housing��^[3]

$5,868

Federal student loan fees

$108

Professional licensure/certification ^[7]

$571

Dependent care expenses

Disability-related expenses

Total Cost of Attendance

$26,863

Master’s degree

Nursing

Tuition and fees��^[1]

$12,936

Books, course materials, supplies and equipment

$1,632

Transportation

$2,016

Miscellaneous personal expenses

$444

Living expenses^��[2]

Food

$3,288

Housing��^[3]

$5,868

Federal student loan fees

$108

Professional licensure/certification ^[7]

$636

Dependent care expenses

Disability-related expenses

Total Cost of Attendance

$26,928

Master’s degree

Health Professions

Tuition and fees��^[1]

$16,704

Books, course materials, supplies and equipment

$1,632

Transportation

$2,016

Miscellaneous personal expenses

$444

Living expenses^��[2]

Food

$3,288

Housing��^[3]

$5,868

Federal student loan fees

$108

Professional licensure/certification ^[7]

$350

Dependent care expenses

Disability-related expenses

Total Cost of Attendance

$30,410

Master’s degree

Education

Tuition and fees��^[1]

$12,960

Books, course materials, supplies and equipment

$1,632

Transportation

$2,016

Miscellaneous personal expenses

$444

Living expenses^��[2]

Food

$3,288

Housing��^[3]

$5,868

Federal student loan fees

$108

Professional licensure/certification ^[7]

$546

Dependent care expenses

Disability-related expenses

Total Cost of Attendance

$26,862


Cost of Attendance	Graduate certificate - Health Professions	Graduate certificate - Education	Master’s degree - Nursing	Master’s degree - Health Professions	Master’s degree - Social Behavioral	Master’s degree - Education
Tuition and Fees ¹ Tuition and Fees ¹	Tuition and Fees ¹ $10,470	Tuition and Fees ¹ $12,936	Tuition and Fees ¹ $12,936	Tuition and Fees ¹ $16,704	Tuition and Fees ¹ $16,704	Tuition and Fees ¹ $12,960
Books, course materials, supplies and equipment Books, course materials, supplies and equipment	Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $1,020	Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $1,632	Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $1,632	Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $1,632	Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $1,632	Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $1,632
Transportation Transportation	Transportation $1,344	Transportation $2,016	Transportation $2,016	Transportation $2,016	Transportation $2,016	Transportation $2,016
Miscellaneous personal expenses Miscellaneous personal expenses	Miscellaneous personal expenses $296	Miscellaneous personal expenses $444	Miscellaneous personal expenses $444	Miscellaneous personal expenses $444	Miscellaneous personal expenses $444	Miscellaneous personal expenses $444
Living Expenses ² Living Expenses ²	Living Expenses ²	Living Expenses ²	Living Expenses ²	Living Expenses ²	Living Expenses ²	Living Expenses ²
��Food ��Food	��Food $2,192	��Food $3,288	��Food $3,288	��Food $3,288	��Food $3,288	��Food $3,288
��Housing³ ��Housing³	��Housing³ $3,912	��Housing³ $5,868	��Housing³ $5,868	��Housing³ $5,868	��Housing³ $5,868	��Housing³ $5,868
Federal student loan fees Federal student loan fees	Federal student loan fees $72	Federal student loan fees $108	Federal student loan fees $108	Federal student loan fees $108	Federal student loan fees $108	Federal student loan fees $108
Professional Licensure / Certification⁷ Professional Licensure / Certification⁷	Professional Licensure / Certification⁷ $350	Professional Licensure / Certification⁷ $571	Professional Licensure / Certification⁷ $636	Professional Licensure / Certification⁷ $350	Professional Licensure / Certification⁷ $627	Professional Licensure / Certification⁷ $546
Dependent care expenses Dependent care expenses	Dependent care expenses $0	Dependent care expenses $0	Dependent care expenses $0	Dependent care expenses $0	Dependent care expenses $0	Dependent care expenses $0
Disability-related expenses Disability-related expenses	Disability-related expenses $0	Disability-related expenses $0	Disability-related expenses $0	Disability-related expenses $0	Disability-related expenses $0	Disability-related expenses $0
Total COA Total COA	Total COA $19,656	Total COA $26,863	Total COA $26,928	Total COA $30,410	Total COA $30,687	Total COA $26,862

Direct Assessment programs

The table below breaks down the estimated costs for our Direct Assessment programs. These competency-based programs allow students to complete courses by demonstrating mastery through assessments rather than traditional, time-based credit hours, taking 2 to 4 courses within a 12-week term.��Learn more about direct assessment programs.

Undergrad academic year

Tuition and fees��^[1]

$10,000

Books, course materials, supplies and equipment

$60

Transportation

$2,016

Miscellaneous personal expenses

$444

Living expenses^��[2]

Food

$3,288

Housing��^[3]

$5,868

Federal student loan fees

Dependent care expenses

Disability-related expenses

Total Cost of Attendance

$21,676

Graduate academic year

Tuition and fees��^[1]

$10,996

Books, course materials, supplies and equipment

$60

Transportation

$2,016

Miscellaneous personal expenses

$444

Living expenses^��[2]

Food

$3,288

Housing��^[3]

$5,868

Federal student loan fees

Dependent care expenses

Disability-related expenses

Total Cost of Attendance

$22,672


Cost of Attendance	Undergrad academic year	Graduate academic year
Tuition and Fees ¹ Tuition and Fees ¹	Tuition and Fees ¹ $10,000	Tuition and Fees ¹ $10,966
Books, course materials, supplies and equipment Books, course materials, supplies and equipment	Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $60	Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $60
Transportation Transportation	Transportation $2,016	Transportation $2,016
Miscellaneous personal expenses Miscellaneous personal expenses	Miscellaneous personal expenses $444	Miscellaneous personal expenses $444
Living Expenses ² Living Expenses ²	Living Expenses ²	Living Expenses ²
��Food ��Food	��Food $3,288	��Food $3,288
��Housing ³ ��Housing ³	��Housing ³ $5,868	��Housing ³ $5,868
Federal student loan fees Federal student loan fees	Federal student loan fees $0	Federal student loan fees $0
Dependent care expenses Dependent care expenses	Dependent care expenses $0	Dependent care expenses $0
Disability related expenses Disability related expenses	Disability related expenses $0	Disability related expenses $0
Total COA Total COA	Total COA $21,676	Total COA $22,672

[1] The tuition component is based on a per credit weighted average for the credential level across the entire University.

[2] The University allows the same living expense amounts for students in all living arrangements and dependency statuses.

[3] The living expense component for students receiving Military Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) only includes an allowance for food.

[4] The figures provided are illustrative and based on 18 undergraduate credits; the actual COA will be based on the specific length of the program in which the student is enrolled.

[5] The figures provided are illustrative and based on 18 graduate credits; the actual COA will be based on the specific length of the program in which the student is enrolled.

[6] The figures provided are illustrative and based on 24 undergraduate credits; the actual COA will be based on the specific length of the program in which the student is enrolled.

[7] The licensure/certification component included in the final academic year of the program is an average of fees charged by all states the program is offered in by credential level and college.

[8] The figures provided are illustrative and based on 15 graduate credits; the actual COA will be based on the specific length of the program in which the student is enrolled.

[9] The figures provided are illustrative and based on 24 graduate credits; the actual COA will be based on the specific length of the program in which the student is enrolled.

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