Tuition and Financial Aid | Post-Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education

Costs and Budgets

Billed Charges (Direct Costs)

Direct costs for matriculated students include tuition cost per credit hour, plus any applicable student fees.*

Estimated Tuition*	Amount
Tuition per credit hour	$765
Credit hours required	12-13
Estimated program cost*	$9,180 - $9,945

Estimated tuition is based on 2025-26 tuition rates and is subject to change. Tuition and fees are subject to annual updates and are paid per academic session. View a detailed breakdown of fees.

*Non-matriculated students pay the prevailing graduate tuition rate of $1,145 per credit hour. Please contact graduate admissions with any questions about taking courses as a non-matriculated student.

All graduate students are charged fees related to their program of study. Below is a detailed breakdown of graduate fees charged per semester. See the Direct Costs tab for full program costs.

Fees for Academic Year 2025-26

Fee Type	Amount
Student fees¹	$50 per credit not to exceed $450 pr semester
Registration fees	$30 per term (fall, spring, summer 1, summer 2 and J-term) for online programs
Technology and lab fees	$420 per semester (fall/spring) for full-time students $195 per semester (fall/spring) for part-time students $105 for summer session (full-time or part-time)