Tuition and Fees

Graduate and Online Undergraduate

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We call it our Tuition Promise: The Graduate program at William Woods University guarantees you will experience no tuition increases once your program has started, provided you remain continuously enrolled in that program.

Affordable tuition for top quality online programs!

Our fully accredited online program is ranked one of the nation’s top online programs by U.S. News and World Report for both quality and affordability.

Tuition

2025-2026 Tuition Rates	Cost per Credit Hour
Online Undergraduate*	$360/Credit Hour
*ITP Course Fee	$80/Credit Hour ($240/Course)
Master of Education (MEd) Master of Psychology (MAPsy)	$480/Credit Hour
Master of Business Administration (MBA) Master of Business Analytics (MBSA) Master of Organizational Leadership (MAOL) Master of Health Administration (MHA) Master of Science in Management (MSM)	$550/Credit Hour
Education Specialist (EdS)	$630/Credit Hour
Doctor of Education (EdD)	$780/Credit Hour
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	$800/Credit Hour

2025-2026 Fees

Independent Study Fee/Tutorial Fee: $150/credit hour
Credentialed Learning Credit (Graduate): $100/credit hour
Graduation Fee: $150 - Associate and Bachelor | $200 - Master and Specialist | $250 - Doctorate
Official Transcript: starting at $20 each
Digital Access Fee: $40/course
Additional Course Fees as assigned

2024-2025 Tuition Rates	Cost per Credit Hour
Online Undergraduate*	$340/Credit Hour
*ITP Course Fee	$80/Credit Hour ($240/Course)
Masters in Education	$475/Credit Hour
Masters in Psychology	$475/Credit Hour
All other Master Programs	$525/Credit Hour
Education Specialist	$630/Credit Hour
Doctorate	$780/Credit Hour
Doctorate in Leadership and Adult Learning in Organizations (EdD)	$780/Credit Hour
Doctorate in Educational Leadership (EdD K-12)	$780/Credit Hour
Doctorate in Ethical Leadership	$780/Credit Hour

2024-2025 Fees

Application: No charge
Independent Study Fee/Tutorial Fee: $150/credit hour
Credentialed Learning Credit (Graduate): $100/credit hour
Graduation Fee: $150 - Associate and Bachelor | $200 - Master and Specialist | $250 - Doctorate
Late Registration Fee: $25
Official Transcript: starting at $15 each
Digital Access Fee: $20/course
Additional Course Fees as assigned

2023 - 2024 Online and Graduate Student Cost of Attendance l

Online COA

WWU gathers historical and regional data to provide reasonable amounts for each category listed to be used when calculating aid eligibility, per federal regulations. Be advised that Cost of Attendance (COA) elements do not represent direct charges from WWU or actual costs for each category.

Online Undergraduate Programs COA

Item	Full-Time	Three-Quarter-Time	Half-Time	Less-Than-Half-Time
Full Year COA	23,922*	17,943*	11,964*	3,927*
Single Term COA	7,974*	5,981*	3,988*	1,309*
Tuition	**	**	**	**
Housing	2,778	2,084	1,389	694
Food	1,190	892	595	298
Books	650	488	325	163
Personal	2,695	2,021	1,348	0
Travel	618	464	309	154
Loan Fees	43	32	22	0

*Total does not include tuition.

**Calculated per student based off number of credits enrolled per term times student's guaranteed tuition rate.

***Any course fees are included when applicable.

All Masters and Education Specialists Programs COA

Item	Full-Time	Half-Time
Full Year COA	12,162*	6,078*
Single Term COA	4,054*	2,026*
Tuition	**	**
Housing	1,389	694
Food	595	298
Books	325	162
Personal	1,348	674
Travel	309	154
Loan Rates	88	44

*Total does not include tuition.

**Calculated per student based off number of credits enrolled per term times student's guaranteed tuition rate.

***Any course fees are included when applicable.

Graduate students residing on campus will receive food allowance ($3,394) and housing allowance ($2,807) consistent with full-time traditional residential COA.

All Doctorate and Ph. D Programs COA

Item	Full-Time	Three-Quarter-Time	Half-Time
Full Year COA	6,081*	4,077*	3,198*
Single Term COA	2,027*	1,359*	1,066*
Tuition	**	**	**
Housing	694	465	231
Food	298	199	99
Books	163	105	54
Personal	674	451	225
Travel	154	102	51
Loan Fees	44	33	22

*Total does not include tuition.

**Calculated per student based off number of credits enrolled per term times student's guaranteed tuition rate.

***Any course fees are included when applicable.

Be advised that some elements of the COA can be adjusted due to special/unusual circumstances. Please contact Student Financial Services to inquire if you have a unique situation.

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