TUITION & FEES

Through a combination of scholarships, grants, loans, work-study and other sources, generous financial assistance is available, with 100% of undergraduate students receiving scholarships/aid.

Estimated Cost of Attendance

The cost of attending Union Commonwealth University varies depending on factors such as where a student chooses to live, food costs, enrollment in a specific program or college/school, etc. Below are estimated costs for the 2024-2025 academic year.

Traditional Residential Student 2024-2025

Semester Year
Tuition $ 14,368.50 $ 28,737.00
Comprehensive Fee $ 1,104.50 $ 2,209.00
Laundry Fee $ 50.00 $ 100.00
Traditional Room $ 1,771.00 $3,542.00
Traditional Meal Plan $ 2,359.50 $ 4,719.00
Total $ 19,603.50 $ 39,307.00

Commuter Student Rates 2024-2025

Semester Year
Tuition $ 14,368.50 $ 28,737.00
Comprehensive Fee $ 1,104.50 $ 2,209.00
Total $ 15,473.00 $ 30,946.00

Meal Plans 2024-2025

Plan Type Semester Year
19 Meal Plan $ 2,395.50 $ 4,719.00
15 Meal Plan $ 2,178.50 $ 4,356.00
Commuter 5 Meal Plan $ 665.00 $ 1,331.00

Housing 2024-2025

Semester Year
Traditional Housing $ 1,771.00 $ 3,542.00
Stewart Apartment $2,403.50 $ 4,807.00
College Courts $ 2,403.50 $ 4,807.00
Union Courts $ 2,403.50 $ 4,807.00
Manchester $ 2,403.50 $ 4,807.00
College Court Rental -- --

Part-Time Tuition Rates 2023-2024

Per Credit Hour Effective Date
Tuition- Undergraduate $345.00 Fall 2024
Tuition- RN-BSN Program $225.00 Fall 2024
Athletic Insurance $425.00 Fall 2024
Tuition- Graduate $370.00 Fall 2024
Tuition-Graduate International $550.00 Fall 2024
Online Fee $25.00 Fall 2024
Winter Term- Undergraduate $250.00 Fall 2024
Summer Term-Undergraduate $250.00 Fall 2024

ROOM AND BOARD FIGURES ARE BASED ON A STANDARD DOUBLE ROOM AND THE 19-MEAL PLAN. TOTAL ACTUAL COSTS PER STUDENT MAY VARY DEPENDING UPON ROOM AND BOARD SELECTIONS.


THE 2024-2025 RATE SCHEDULE CAN BE DOWNLOADED FOR CONVENIENCE. 

PAYMENT PLANS

The Union Commonwealth University Interest-Free Monthly Payment Plan, as serviced by Union Commonwealth University, helps students and parents make their education affordable.


Paying monthly through current income and savings helps you limit borrowing and reduces overall cost of education. The monthly payment plan is available to all families, regardless of financial need.

CURRENTLY, THERE ARE THREE (3) MONTHLY PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE:

  • Annual: 12 Month Plan
  • Fall: 6 Month Plan
  • Spring: 6 Month Plan

APPLICATION AND RELATED FILES:

For more information, please contact the Office of Business Services at 606.546.1200.

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