Cost of Attendance

Other Fees
Graduation Fee $300 (one time, only the semester a student applies to graduate)
Certain classes may require additional fees/supplies that are not covered in tuition and fees.
The additional costs will be incurred by the student upon enrollment in the specific classes.
SUMMER TERM
$1000 per course
Courses must have at least 6 students enrolled for the course to make.
Each course with three hours will be $1000 per course for the Summer 2025 term. Courses that are more than three hours may incur an additional cost (+$333.33 per hour).
Concurrent students still receive the concurrent rate. Concurrent students who graduated in May of 2025 will receive the traditional student rate.
ONLINE PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
2026-2027 Estimated Per Semester Expenses for Online Students
Online Professional Studies Tuition:
Based on 12 credit hours per semester
No Fees (except one-time fees such as graduation fee)
| ONLINE | ($450/hr) x 12 hours = $5,400.00 per semester |
These amounts are subject to change and do not necessarily represent a student's actual bill.
GRADUATE STUDIES
2026-2027 Estimated Per Semester Expenses for Graduate Students
Graduate Studies Tuition:
Based on 9 credit hours per semester
Graduate School Application Fee: $100 (for domestic and international applicants)
The application fee is waived for all SCU employees and alumni.
| Graduate Studies | ($555/hr) x 9 hours = $4,995.00 per semester |
These amounts are subject to change and do not necessarily represent a student's actual bill.
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