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At °®¶¹´«Ã½, we’re dedicated to making education accessible for all learners. Our commitment is simple: to provide a streamlined, predictable path to your education, empowering you to invest in your future with confidence and peace of mind.
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Tuition Guarantee®
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No hidden fees, no surprises
Any additional program fees — though rare — are outlined upfront on our program pages.
Savings opportunities
Explore various ways to saveÌýon tuition and lower your potential education costs.
Tuition Guarantee®
Get fixed, affordable tuition for your entire program. No guesswork required.
No hidden fees, no surprises
Any additional program fees — though rare — are outlined upfront on our program pages.
Savings opportunities
Explore various ways to save on tuition and lower your potential education costs.
Tuition cost per course
Our per-course pricing can help make planning for your education simple and straightforward. Learn how you could potentially save on tuition.
Undergrad
Cost per creditÌý
Credits per course
Resource fee
$398
x3
+ $170
Estimated cost per course
$1,364 / course
Master's
Cost per creditÌý
Credits per course
Resource fee
$698
x3
+ $195
Estimated cost per course
$2,289Ìý/ course
Doctoral
Cost per creditÌý
Credits per course
Resource fee
$810
x3
+ $205
Estimated cost per course
$2,635Ìý/ course
Estimated cost per course is based on number of credit hours per course calculated at the prevailing cost per credit. Courses are typically 3 credits but can range from 1-6 credits. Check your specific program details for specific information about your degree.Ìý
Ways to save on your tuition
Discover potential savings with our Savings Explorer®Ìýtool
- Eligible college transfer credits
- Credit for work and life experience
- Credit for eligible military training
- Self-paced alternative courses
- Testing for college credit and much more
Find scholarships
Explore a range of scholarship opportunities designed to help lower your tuition and make earning your degree more affordable.
Get info on federal grants
Understand how federal grants can offer vital support to eligible students and could help pay for school.
Find scholarships
Explore a range of scholarship opportunities designed to help lower your tuition and make earning your degree more affordable.
Get info on federal grants
Understand how federal grants can offer vital support to eligible students and could help pay for school.
Find scholarships
Explore a range of scholarship opportunities designed to help lower your tuition and make earning your degree more affordable.
Get info on federal grants
Understand how federal grants can offer vital support to eligible students and could help pay for school.
°®¶¹´«Ã½ made the most sense for my family and offered the most flexibility. I could save time and money with my life experiences, and I could transfer my military credits over.â€
Dustin G. | BSIT
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Questions other students are asking
The full cost of your program is based on several factors. This includes the number of credits per course—typically 3 credits but ranging from 1 to 6—and whether you have eligible transfer credits or qualify for other savings opportunities. But we’re here to help!
During the admissions process, you will receive an estimated personal financial plan based on the information you provide. Enrollment representatives are available to answer your questions.
You can get a head start by utilizing our Savings Explorer® tool to help you estimate how much time and money you could potentially save on your degree.
All students are eligible and will receive a locked-in tuition cost until they graduate from their program.Ìý
Resource fees at the °®¶¹´«Ã½ cover a variety of tools and services designed to support your learning experience. These include access to electronic textbooks and materials, the University Library, our eBook collection, virtual tutoring services, virtual science labs and the Centers for Math and Writing Excellence. Please note that these fees, when applicable, are mandatory.
At the °®¶¹´«Ã½, you have multiple options to pay for your education, giving you the flexibility to choose what works best for you. Potential options include:
- Federal financial aid:ÌýApply for grants, loans, or both by completing the FAFSA and meeting necessary requirements.
- Military or Veterans Affairs benefits:ÌýUse benefits like the GI Bill® or Tuition Assistance, with payments billed directly to the appropriate agency.[1]
- Employer tuition assistance:ÌýEmployers may cover some or all tuition costs for employees.
- Tuition deferral:ÌýDelay tuition payments when using military benefits or employer reimbursement; uncovered fees must be paid upfront.
- Third-party billing:ÌýThe University bills approved third parties, such as employers, directly for tuition and fees.
- Cash payment plans:ÌýPay tuition upfront using credit cards, checks, or e-checks.
- Private student loans:ÌýBorrow from private lenders to cover costs not met by federal aid, subject to credit and lender terms.
How your payments work will depend on the funding method you select. For example, payment schedules and processes may vary if you're using financial aid, employer assistance or a cash payment plan.
Learn more about your options for paying for school or connect with an enrollment representative who can guide you through the process and answer your specific questions.
[1] GI Bill is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More informationÌýabout education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at https://www.benefits.va.gov/gibil.
Connect with an enrollment representative, who will work with you one-on-one to identify different opportunities that may be available to help you earn your degree faster and for less. You can also explore which savings opportunities you may be eligible for with our Savings Explorer® tool.
Potential savings opportunities include:
- Transfer eligible credits: If you’ve earned credits from an accredited institution, you may be able to transfer them to reduce the number of courses you need to take.
- Credit for work and life experience: Through our Prior Learning Assessment (PLA), you can have your professional and life experience evaluated for potential college credit.
- Scholarships: Apply for our competition-free scholarships, which can help lower your out-of-pocket costs.
- Employer benefits: Check if your employer offers tuition assistance or reimbursement programs.
- Self-paced courses: Complete low-cost, self-paced courses from alternative course providers and apply those credits toward your degree.
- Testing for credit: Demonstrate your existing knowledge by taking a test from one of the acceptable National Testing Programs such as CLEP, DSST, AP and many more from credit that may be applied to your degree program.
- Military credits: All branches of the military have had military experience assessed through the American Council of Education (ACE). The University honors these credit recommendations, and those credits can be applied to your undergrad program at °®¶¹´«Ã½.
- Community college benefits: Leverage agreements between the °®¶¹´«Ã½ and select community colleges across the U.S. to save on your education.
- Special tuition rates: Associate degree graduates, alumni and military students are eligible for lower tuition rates.
By exploring these options, you can find a flexible, affordable pathway to earning your degree.
Aside from our Tuition Guarantee, some students may be eligible for special tuition rates:
- Associate degree graduates: As a graduate from an accredited college or university, you have access to a special tuition rate on your bachelor’s degree.[2]
- Alumni: You can take advantage of an exclusive alumni tuition rate Ìýto save on another degree.[2]
- Military students: If you are affiliated with the U.S. Armed Forces, as active-duty service members and family members of active duty and selected reserve, you may be eligible for a lower, special tuition rate.
Please note that students who receive a reduced tuition rate in one of the categories described above will not be eligible for any other tuition and/ or fee reduction, waiver, benefit or offer. If a student wishes to use any other tuition and/or fee reduction, waiver, benefit or offer, it will only be applied to the University's standard tuition rate. For more information, please reach out to an enrollment representative.
[2] Students in this category will be given a guarantee of these tuition rates until their program completion deadline, unless they change programs or program versions.
The °®¶¹´«Ã½ offers a variety of resources to help you make informed financial decisions about your education:
- Savings Explorer: Identify opportunities to save on your education costs.
- Scholarships: Review potential scholarship opportunities that may be available.
- Financial Literacy and Wellness Center: Access tools and resources to build smart money management skills.
- Paying for School: Explore funding options and strategies to reduce tuition costs.
- Financial Aid: Learn about available federal aid opportunities and browse answers to common related questions.
- Tuition-related blog articles: Get insights and tips on tuition planning, financial aid and an array of savings opportunities.
These resources provide general information to help you plan and manage your tuition effectively.
You don’t have to figure out how to pay for school on your own. Our enrollment representatives are here to walk you through your payment options, as well as savings opportunities, including scholarships, employer tuition benefits and more. Connect with a representative todayÌýso we can help you determine the best options for your specific situation.Ìý
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