Tuition and Fees

Tuition for 12-16 hours is $20,585 per semester for fall and spring semesters. For each hour below the 12 hours, the tuition will be $1,775 per hour. For each hour in excess of 16 hours the tuition will be $1,775 per semester hour. The audit fee for any semester/term is $145 per hour; audit does not apply toward graduation.

The General Student fee covers a variety of University costs, including but not limited to the following: health services fee, admissions to athletic and campus-sponsored events, student activities, counseling services, student organization fees, career services, academic tutoring, wellness center membership, intramurals, post office box rental, student publications, computer lab/technology fee, online learning management system, graduation fee, printing, class dues, student ID, parking fee/sticker, and library services.

 

Tuition Summary

Cost

Fall or Spring

1-11 hours

$1,775/hour

12-16 hours

$20,585

17+ hours

$20,585 + $1,775/hour

Summer

$775/hour

Summer Internet Courses (location WB)

$775/hour

Audit courses taken with 12 or more hours are subject to an additional charge of $145 per hour audit fee.

 

Resident Student Charges for Each Fall or Spring Semester

Room

Heritage Apartments

$5,000

The Quads Apartments

$5,400

Meals

50 meals (commuter only)

$684

100 meals + $100 Buster Bucks

$1,587

140 meals + $200 in Buster Bucks
(minimum required for incoming freshmen)

$1,970

120 meals + $175 in Buster Bucks
(minimum required for returning/transfer students, including those registered for internships or practicums)

$1,737

200 meals + $250 in Buster Bucks

$2,489

285 meals + $350 in Buster Bucks

$3,318

 

Resident Student Charges for Summer Terms

Room

Heritage Apartments

$636

The Quads Apartments

$742

Meals

15 meals (commuter only)

$181

25 meals (minimum for residential students, including
those registered for internships or practicums

$290

40 meals

$440

Family or Graduate Resident Student Charges

Warmath Family Student Apartments (including utilities)

Fall and Spring term(s)

$4,300

Summer per month rate(s)

$1,075

Hope Graduate Student Apartments (including utilities)

Fall and Spring term(s)

$3,360

Summer per month rate(s)

$840

 

General Student Fee

Fall/Spring, Day/Evening

12 hours or more

$760/semester

1-11 hours

$67/hour

Summer

Per term

$67/hour

 

Expenses Paid in Addition To Tuition As Applicable To Student Enrollment in Courses And Programs Noted

Program, Orientation, or Class

Fee Amount

Orientation fee

$185

Orientation, additional (required of all International Students and MKs)

$30

ART 113, ART 114, ART 116, ART 117, ART 218

$25

ART 120, ART 221, ART 345, ART 346, ART 348, ART 445

$90

ART 216, ART 217, ART 220, ART 242, ART 311, ART 312, ART 316, ART 317, ART 323, ART 324, ART 333, ART 343, ART 411, ART 412, ART 424

$30

ART 499

$15

ART 231, ART 232

$45

AT 170

$30

AT 265, AT 275, AT 365, AT 375, AT 465, AT 475

$50

BIO 100, BIO 110, BIO 112, BIO 200, BIO 210, BIO 211, BIO 215, BIO 221, BIO 222, BIO 301, BIO 304, BIO 307, BIO 309, BIO 310, BIO 312, BIO 313, BIO 315, BIO 316, BIO 317, BIO 318, BIO 320, BIO 323, BIO 325, BIO 326, BIO 329, BIO 336, BIO 337, BIO 359, BIO 395, BIO 419, BIO 426, BIO 495

$40

BIO 322

$110

CHE 102, CHE 105, CHE 111, CHE 112

$40

CHE 113, CHE 221, CHE 319, CHE 324, CHE 326, CHE 327, CHE 436

$45

CHE 424, CHE 425, CHE 498

$50

CMU 400

$25

CMU 118, CMU 230, CMU 231, CMU 362, CMU 462, CMU 463, CMU 471

$50

CMU 399, CMU 499

$100

COM 210

$30

COM 236, COM 326, COM 327, COM 330, COM 336, COM 337, COM 346, COM 360, COM 426

$60

COM 220, COM 230, COM 303, COM 315, COM 339, COM 344, COM 410

$90

COM 359 (Study abroad fee to Center for Global Engagement)

$75

EDU 110, EDU 332

$20

EDU 150, EDU 308     $25
EDU 306, EDU 313       $30
EDU 331, EDU 340, EDU 409, EDU 433      $50

EDU 358

$60

EGR 209, EGR 220, EGR 261, EGR 262, EGR 312, EGR 342, EGR 352, EGR 361, EGR 405, EGR 475

$40

EGR 281, EGR 282

$75

GEO 112

$40

Keystone Program

$300

MUS 214

$55

MUS 439

$60

PEWS 107, PEWS 109, PEWS 116

$80

PEWS 115

*Actual Cost

PEWS 121

$40

PEWS 125

$135

PHY 111, PHY 112, PHY 213, PHY 214, PHY 231, PHY 232, PHY 301, PHY 310, PHY 311

$40

PHY 262

$35

PHY 430

$40

SE 230

$25

SE 630      $50

SOC 308

$40

SW 423

$100

WL 206

$50

WL 399, WL 499

$100

 

Music Fees Per Enrollment

Class or Lesson

Fee Amount

Class Piano (MUS 121, MUS 122)

$55

Class Voice

$140

Private lessons (MUS or CMU) 1 hour credit (one 30-minute lesson per week)

$140

2 or 3 hours credit (two 30-minute lessons per week)

$240

 

Nursing Fees as indicated

Type of Fee Fee Amount
Liability insurance fee (NUR 307/NUR 308, NUR 318, NUR 421, NUR 425) $25 per clinical semester
Random Drug Screening Fee $80 per year
Union University Student Nurse Association Membership Fee $10 (optional)
School Pin and Composite Photo (at graduation) $75 once
Standardized testing fee (assessed in NUR 307/NUR 308, NUR 318, NUR 421, NUR 425 $215 per course
Simulation Fee (assessed in NUR 308, NUR 318, NUR 421, NUR 425 $375 per course
 NUR 307/NUR 308, NUR 421, NUR 423, NUR 425 $245 per course
NUR 309 $305 
NUR 310 $145
NUR 318, NUR 418, NUR 430, NUR 440 $195 per course

*A list of additional program costs such as books, clinical uniform and supplies, BLS

certification, NCLEX-RN exam, Exam Soft testing platform, Shadow Health, criminal 

background screen, board of nursing application fee, and other expenses will be provided 

to each student upon progression to NUR courses.

 
 *Transportation to clinical sites is the responsibility of the student.  

 

Social Work Program Practice Insurance and Fees

Type of Fee

Fee Amount

Professional Liability Insurance (approximate cost per year / assessed through SW 201, SW 330, SW 409)

$25

National Association of Social Workers Membership Fee (optional)

$57

SW 490 (assessed through SW 423)

$100

*Transportation to the practicum site is the responsibility of the student.

 

 

Study Abroad

Fee Type

Fee Amount

Minimum fee

$75

 

Educator Preparation Program

Fee Type

Fee Amount

Background Check/Fingerprinting

*Actual Cost

Praxis II Tests required depending on endorsement(s)

fees vary – see www.ets.org/praxis for current charges

Internship - $200 Fall, $200 Spring

$400

 

Testing, per attempt:

Test Name

Fee Amount

ACT(R)

$35

CLEP

$105

DANTES SST

$105

 

Athletic Participation Fee

The athletic participation fee is to help assist with the rapidly increasing cost of maintaining an excellent driven and competitive athletic program at the NCAA Division II level. This is only for students that are on active NCAA Division II sports program rosters.

The fee is $200 ($100 per academic semester, Fall and Spring).

 

Late Entrance Fees

A late entrance fee of $25 will be charged those registering during Late Registration as specified in the calendar.

 

Course Drop Fee

After the last day to add a class, a fee of $10 per dropped course will be assessed in addition to any applicable proration of tuition. Permission of the Registrar is required to exempt the charge.

 

Non-Traditional Programs

For tuition and fees please see the Catalogue section entitled Adult Studies Admissions.

 

Directed Studies

Directed Studies are individual research under the guidance of a faculty member(s). Directed Studies must be approved in advance and financially cleared with the Business Office before registration. Payment is required at the time of registration, whether out-of-pocket or covered by pending financial aid.

 

Rising Seniors

A fee of $200 per semester hour is charged. Materials fees are charged as applicable. Room and board is available at the regular rates.