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Online Tuition & Fees

An education with Post University is both valuable and affordable. We work with you to find a plan that works, no matter what your education goals may be. For our full-time online programs and online certificate programs, some rates may vary. See below for a comprehensive list of tuition rates.

 

2023-24 Tuition

Undergraduate Program Tuition
Malcolm Baldrige School of Business
Certificates, Associate Degrees, or Bachelor’s Degrees $599 per credit hour
John P. Burke School of Public Service and Education
Certificates, Associate Degrees, or Bachelor’s Degrees excluding the Associate of Science in Early Childhood Studies degree program or the Bachelor of Science in Child Studies degree program $599 per credit hour
Associate of Science in Early Childhood Studies degree program or the Bachelor of Science in Child Studies degree program $530 per credit hour
School of Arts and Sciences
Certificates, Associate Degrees or Bachelor’s Degrees $599 per credit hour
American Sentinel College of Nursing & Health Science
Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN)* $430 per credit hour
Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing Competency-Based (RN to BSN CBE)* $3100/Semester

*This program is not currently eligible for Title IV for new enrollments.

The Bachelor of Science in Biology and Bachelor of Science in Gaming and Esports Management program is not currently eligible for Title IV for new enrollments.

Graduate Program Tuition
The Malcolm Baldrige School of Business
Master of Business Administration* $510 per credit hour
Master of Science in Accounting $656 per credit hour
Master of Science in Business Intelligence and Analytics** $656 per credit hour
Master of Science in Gaming and Esports Management** $656 per credit hour
Master of Science in Project Management $656 per credit hour
Graduate Certificate:
Corporate Innovation,
Finance,
Leadership,
Marketing,
Project Management
 $766 per credit hour
John P. Burke School of Public Service and Education
Master of Education $599 per credit hour
Master of Science in Higher Education Leadership $599 per credit hour
Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling** $599 per credit hour
Master of Science in Counseling and Human Services $599 per credit hour
Master of Public Administration $599 per credit hour
Graduate Certificate:
Alcohol & Drug Counseling,
Higher Education Administration,
Instructional Design & Technology,
Online Teaching,
Professional Counseling,
Teaching English Language Learners
$599 per credit hour
American Sentinel College of Nursing and Health Science
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)** $560 per credit hour
Master of Business Administration Healthcare (MBA-HC)** $560 per credit hour
Master of Science in Nursing Competency Based (MSN-CBE)** $4000/Semester
Master of Business Administration Healthcare Competency Based (MBA-HC CBE)** $4000/Semester
Master of Science in Nursing, Nurse Practitioner** $560 (MSN Core); $575 (MSN NP Role and Population Focused) per credit hour
Master of Science in Nursing/Master of Business Administration Healthcare (MSN/MBA-HC)** $560 per credit hour
Master of Science Nursing/Master of Business Administration Competency Based (MSN/MBA-HC CBE)** $4000/Semester
Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing/Master of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN/MSN)** $430 (BSN); $560 (MSN) per credit hour
Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing/Master of Science in Nursing Competency Based (RN to BSN/MSN CBE)** $3100/Semester (BSN); $4000/Semester (MSN)
Infection Prevention and Control Certificate** $560 per credit hour
Infection Prevention and Control Certificate Competency Based** $4000/Semester

*No Master of Business Administration program fees. Graduation and transcript fees still apply.
**This program is not currently eligible for Title IV for new enrollments.

Doctoral Program Tuition
American Sentinel College of Nursing and Health Science
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)* $770 per credit hour

*This program is not currently eligible for Title IV for new enrollments.

 

2023-24 Additional Fees that May Apply to You

Technology Fee
Technology Fee is assessed on a per term basis to students enrolled in courses for technology provided by the University. $50 per Term
Electronic Course Materials Fee
A per course fee for courses requiring Electronic Course Materials. Electronic Course Materials are course materials that are available in a completely electronic format, which may include electronic versions of textbooks, narrated PowerPoint presentations, articles, case studies, access codes to additional content, and materials that are developed and gathered by faculty to address specific program and course outcomes. $90
per course
American Sentinel College of Nursing & Health Sciences Fees

Bachelor’s Program Fees

Fees Term-Based Program SIMPath Program
Resource Fee $50 per 3 credit hours $200 per semester
New Student Resource Fee $100 $100
Graduation Fee $150 $150
Course Extension Fee $150 Not Available
Program Switch Fee $150 $150
Prior Learning Assessment Fee $300/course Not Available
Test Out Fee $300 Not Available
Humanities Credit by Exam Fee $125/course $125/course
Post-Enrollment Evaluation Fee $50 per transcript $50 per transcript
Transcript Fee $10 per transcript $10 per transcript

Student may also require the following resources or services for completion of the program.  These items are provided by and payable directly to a third party and are not billed by the University to student’s accounts.

  • Shadow Health – $90 to $110
  • Books – $150 per course estimate

 

Master’s and Certificate Program Fees

Fees Term-Based Program SIMPath Program
Resource Fee $50 per 3 credit hours $200 per semester
New Student Resource Fee $100 $100
Clinical Fees (MSN NP programs) $750/clinical course Not Available
Graduation Fee $150 ($0 for Military) $150 ($0 for Military)
Course Extension Fee $150 Not Available
Program Switch Fee $150 $150
Prior Learning Assessment Fee $400/course Not Available
Test Out Fee $400 Not Available
Post-Enrollment Evaluation Fee $50 per transcript $50 per transcript
Transcript Fee $10 per transcript $10 per transcript
Practicum Workroom $400 per term $400 per term

Student may also require the following resources or services for completion of the program.  These items are provided by and payable directly to a third party and are not billed by the University to student’s accounts.

  • Shadow Health – $90 to $110
  • Shadow Health Pharmacology (MSN NP Programs only) – $90 to $110
  • EHRGo (Nursing degrees) – $45 per 12 weeks
  • Navigate 2 Scenario for Health Care Finance – $25
  • 3P Exam Fee (MSN NP Programs only) – $35
  • Typhon Clinical Tracking (MSN NP Programs only) – $90
  • SPSS (Business degrees) – $43 for 6 months
  • Books – $150 per course estimate. Students may purchase used books. Students are not required to purchase books and materials directly from the College.
  • Costs associated with background checks and clinical requirements: Students enrolling in the RN to BSN/MSN or MSN programs are required to establish a CastleBranch account that collects, tracks, and monitors the documentation required for the practice experiences you will complete during your nursing program. Fees vary by state.
  • Costs associated with clinical preceptorship: Each student in the MSN – Nurse Practitioner program is required to find their own clinical preceptor. Students struggling to find a clinical preceptor may choose to contract with a company that specializes in finding the nearest available clinical preceptors. Students should understand, however, that there is typically a service fee charged by these companies that is not covered by the Nurse Practitioner Program Clinical Fee. Any costs associated with obtaining a Clinical Preceptor or Clinical Site for the program are the sole responsibility of the student

 

Doctoral Program Fees

Fees Term-Based Program Only
Resource Fee $300 (charged twice during program)
DNP Project Fees $1,200 (charged twice during program)
DNP Capstone Continuation Fee* $350 per month as required
Graduation Fee $150 ($0 for Military)
Course Extension Fee $150
Program Switch Fee $150
Post-Enrollment Evaluation Fee $50 per transcript
Transcript Fee $10 per transcript
Practicum Workroom $400 per 6 month term

*The purpose of this fee is to cover expenses for resources and faculty support when a student slows down or discontinues progress on his/her DNP project. This $350 fee is assessed monthly when a student fails to meet the required perquisite deliverables for DNP Project II or N761PE.

Student may also require the following resources or services for completion of the program.  These items are provided by and payable directly to a third party and are not billed by the University to student’s accounts.

  • EHRGo (Nursing degrees) – $45 per 12 weeks
  • SPSS (Business degrees) – $43 for 6 months
  • Books – $2,500 for program
  • Costs associated with background checks and clinical requirements: Students enrolling in the DNP program are required to establish a CastleBranch account that collects, tracks, and monitors the documentation required for the practice experiences you will complete during your nursing program. Fees vary by state.
  • Practicum Workroom: A fee of $400 per 8-week term will be charged for students who need to enroll in one or more *Practicum Workrooms to complete practice hours because they received transfer credit for one or more MSN courses that did not contain the required practice hours or enrolled in the DNP Executive Leadership or DNP Informatics specialization and did not complete 400 practice hours during their master’s program. This allows students to earn the practice hours required to complete an MSN program (400 hours) or the DNP program (1,000 post baccalaureate hours). This fee is non-refundable once the 8-week term has commenced.
MSA CPA Track - Wiley CPA Lab Fee
Students will be charged a one-time lab fee when they enroll in ACC590.    $1100
California Student Tuition Recovery Fund Fee*
This fee is collected on behalf of the State of California for students whose Home of Record (HOR) is California  $2.50 per $1,000 of tuition

*For specific information please go to https://www.bppe.ca.gov/lawsregs/strf.shtml.

 

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