Tuition and Fees

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

Housing and meal plan costs vary based on student choices. Returning students pay no orientation fee. Commuter students do not pay for housing, but are likely to pay more for transportation.

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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