Tuition and Fees
2026-2027 Fee Schedules
Note: 2026-2027 tuition information will be announced soon.
2026-2027 Residential Program Fee Schedule
| Location | Semester | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Brown Triple | $3,250 | $6,500 |
| Brown Double | $3,661 | $7,322 |
| Standard Double (Benfer, East, Prosser, Walz, Alpha Chi Omega, Delta Zeta, Phi Sigma Sigma) | $4,279 | $8,558 |
| MILE Double (Including Neighborhood, Village/Chew 2201, Phi Mu, Alpha Epsilon Pi, Delta Tau Delta, Zeta Beta Tau) | $4,658 | $9,316 |
| Taylor Double | $4,844 | $9,688 |
| Standard Single (Brown, East, Alpha Chi Omega, Phi Sigma Sigma, Delta Zeta) | $5,447 | $10,894 |
| MILE Single (Including Neighborhood, Village/Chew 2201, Phi Mu, Alpha Epsilon Pi, Delta Tau Delta, Zeta Beta Tau) | $5,475 | $10,950 |
| Robertson/South Single | $5,694 | $11,388 |
| Deluxe Single (Brown Hall, Prosser Hall) | $6,575 | $13,150 |
2026-2027 Dining Fees
| Plan | Semester Charge for Base Plan | Meal Swipes Per Week | Dining Dollars Included in Plan for the Semester |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mule 5 | $1,300 | 5 | $100 |
| Mule 10 | $2,700 | 10 | $300 |
| Mule 15 | $3,200 | 15 | $300 |
| Mule Unlimited | $3,600 | Unlimited | $300 |
| Commuter | $150 | None | $150 |
Traditional Undergraduate Cost of Attendance (COA)
The COA is used by the Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid to determine a student’s financial aid offer. The COA includes direct costs (those which appear on the student invoice, including tuition, housing, food, and fees) and indirect costs (including transportation, books, course materials, and so on).
Your direct and indirect costs could vary from the COA based upon housing and meal plan choices as well as other individual factors.
2025-2026 First-Year/Transfer Cost of Attendance (COA)
The information below reflects the average cost of attendance for the college.
| Expense | Cost by Semester | Cost by Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $32,255 | $64,510 | |
| Student Activity Fee | $156 | $312 | |
| Technology Fee | $135 | $270 | |
| Health and Wellness Fee | $109 | $218 | |
| First-Year Orientation Fee | $110 | $220 | |
| First-Year Housing | $4,114 | $8,228 | |
| Meal Plan | $3,450 | $6,900 | |
| Books and Other Supplies | $1,300 | $1,600 | |
| Transportation | $425 | $850 | |
| Personal Expenses | $750 | $1,500 | |
| TOTAL COST OF ATTENDANCE | $40,329 | $80,658 | |
| Direct Costs | Estimated Indirect Costs | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition: $64,510 | Books and Other Supplies: $1,600 | |
| Student Activity Fee: $312 | Transportation: $850 | |
| Technology Fee: $270 | Miscellaneous: $1,500 | |
| Health and Wellness Fee: $218 | ||
| First-Year Orientation Fee: $220 | ||
| First-Year Housing: $8,228 | ||
| Meal Plan: $6,900 | ||
| TOTAL DIRECT COSTS: $80,658 | TOTAL INDIRECT COSTS: $3,950 | |
| TOTAL COST OF ATTENDANCE: $80,658 | ||
2025-2026 Residential Program Fee Schedule
| Charges | Semsester | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Single Room | $4,778 | $9,556 |
| Taylor Hall/2201 Chew St./MILE/Village Double | $4,658 | $9,316 |
| South/Robertson/MILE/Village Single/Deluxe Single | $5,4,75 | $10,950 |
| All Other | $4,114 | $8,228 |
2025-2026 Dining Fees
| Charges | Semester | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal (70 meal plan + $50) | $893 | $1,786 |
| Bronze (150 meal plan + $300) | $2,716 | $5,432 |
| Traditional (19 meal plan + $50) | $3,000 | $6,000 |
| Silver (175 meal plan + $350) | $3,000 | $6,000 |
| Gold (210 mean plan + $400) | $3,372 | $6,744 |
| Platinum (Unlimited + $300) | $3,450 | $6,900 |
2025-2026 Graduate and Continuing Education Tuition
| Program | Cost Per Course |
|---|---|
| Graduate Studies | $3,500 |
| Accelerated Degree Completion | $1,875* |
| Part-Time Adult Day Students | $4,330** |
| Summer Session | $2,070** |
| Teacher Certification | $2,100*** |
| Daytime Course Audit | $1,035 |
* plus $25 technology fee, books not included
** plus $25 technology fee and $50 lab fee for applicable courses
*** plus $25 technology fee, $35 education fieldwork fee, $434 student teaching semester fee
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