Tuition and Fees
2026-2027 Tuition & Fees
All student payments are due August 15 for the fall semester, December 21 for the spring semester, and May 15 for the summer session. Payment is due at the time of registration if you register after semester due dates.
Contact us for more cost information, or review our tuition payment options.
Financial Aid Cost of Attendance
Undergraduate Financial Aid Cost of Attendance
In order to determine the total amount of financial aid allowed per year, Cost of Attendance is calculated, which includes billed charges payable to the University, as well as costs paid to others. In addition to the billed costs, estimated annual Cost of Attendance expenses for full-time undergraduate students may include:
- Books, course materials, supplies and equipment: $1,600
- Transportation: $2,600
- Personal expenses: $2,000
- Housing – off campus (not with parent): $6,872
- Food – off campus: $3,200
- Federal Student Loan fees: $70
Undergraduate Tuition & Fee Rates 2026-2027
Full-Time (12+ Credits)
| Full-Time (12+ Credits) | Tuition/Semester | Student Activity Fee/ Semester |
|---|---|---|
| All Programs* | $25,403 | $150 |
| Nursing [Jr. and Sr. Year] | $26,549 | $150 |
| Accelerated Nursing Program [New Cohort] | $13,785 | N/A |
Credit Overload Policy
Undergraduate students enrolled in a degree program at the University of Saint Joseph are charged the standard full-time tuition rate for enrollment between 12 and 19 credits in a fall or spring semester.
Students who register for more than 19 credits during a semester will be assessed an additional tuition charge for each credit exceeding 19. The additional charge will be calculated at the University’s current undergraduate per-credit tuition rate and will be applied to the student’s account at the time of registration or upon any schedule adjustment that results in enrollment above 19 credits.
Part-Time (9-11 Credits)
| Part-Time (9-11 Credits) | Tuition/Semester | Student Activity Fee/Semester |
|---|---|---|
| All Programs* | $19,056 | $150 |
| Nursing [Jr. and Sr. Year] | $19,527 | $150 |
Part-Time (1-8 Credits)
| Part-Time (1-8 Credits) | Tuition/Credit |
|---|---|
| Matriculated and Non-Matriculated | $867 |
Audited Courses (1 Course)
| Audited Courses (1 course) | Tuition/Credit |
|---|---|
| ALL Audited Courses | $457 |
On-Campus Housing Fees, 2026-2027
| Room Type | Cost/Semester |
|---|---|
| Double | $4,215 |
| Suites Double | $5,973 |
| Suites Triple | $5,182 |
| Quad | $3,423 |
Off-Campus Housing Fees, 2026-2027
Available for upperclassmen only.
| Room Type | Cost/Semester |
|---|---|
| Townhouse Single | $6,750 |
| Johnson House Single | $6,750 |
| Johnson House Double/Quad | $6,457 |
| Johnson House Studio | $8,389.50 |
Meal Plans, 2026-2027
| Meal Plan Type | Meal Swipes/Week | Dining Dollars/Semester | Cost/Semester |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-Access Meal Plan | Unlimited | $100 | $3,699 |
| Bronze Meal Plan* | 10 | $100 | $2,326 |
| Flex Meal Plan* | 6 | $350 | $2,326 |
| Meal Swipes/Semester | |||
| 20 Block Meal Plan | 20 | $298 | |
| 40 Block Meal Plan | 40 | $580 | |
| 60 Block Meal Plan | 60 | $841 |
Flex Meal Plan
This meal plan includes 12 Hello Fresh meal kits. Each meal kit contains two, 2-portion sized meals, totaling 48 portions. Only available to Suites and off-campus residents.
Fees by Program, 2026-2027
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Study Abroad Fee | $589 |
| Lab Fees (BIOL, CHEM, PHYS, PUBH) | $103 |
| Undergraduate Nursing Fee (NURS-216, 219, 220, 318, 319, 321, 323, 412, 414, 417) | $345 |
| Assessment and Comp Exam Fee (On-Campus Education) | $155 |