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Tuition and Fees

Your Education Is An Investment

The cost of higher education in time, money, and effort makes it an important investment in your future, expanding your potential skills, talents, and intellect. At Concordia University, you can expect a quality, Christian, liberal arts education with individual attention from faculty and staff and opportunities for involvement in extra-curricular activities and organizations.

Payments Due:

  • In full (or the total balance due after accounting for financial aid) by the first due date of the CSP Installment Plan, as outlined in the Tuition and Fee Payment Procedure for each semester.

Cost Table

 Fall 2012
 Fall/Spring Semesters Academic Year
Tuition $14,850 $29,700
Residence Hall / Food Services $3,875 $7,750
Totals $18,725 $37,450

Cost Breakdowns

Undergraduate (per credit hour, for students registered for 6-11 credits) $1,250
Undergraduate (per credit hour, for students registered for 1-5 credits) $625
Summer School (2012/2013) per credit hour $475
Auditing (per class) $175
Course overload (per credit hour, over 19 credits) $260
DCE or DCO Internship (in lieu of on-campus tuition; 12-18 credits) $14,850
Post-Baccalaureate (per credit hour) $375

Optional Fees

Parking

 No charge
Single Room (Additional charge per semester) $900
Holst Hall Double Room (Additional charge per semester) $900
Room Charge (per day for early-arrival students) $30
Extra Institutional Credit (includes credit by examination-per credit hour) $270
Colloquy Tuition Rate (per credit hour) $270
Colloquy DCO Cohort Unit Fee $640
Colloquy DCE Cohort Unit Fee $640
Colloquy Internship Fee $1,280
Science Lab Fees (varies by course) $25 - $50
Fine Art Fees (varies by course) $25 - $50
Biology and Chemistry Research Fee (per credit hour) $100
Private Music Instruction (private lessons) $200
Private Music Instruction (honors lessons) $400

Technology Fees for Part-Time Students

9-11 credits $100
6-8 credits $200
1-5 credits $400
PSEO $100

Required Fees

Application for Admission $30
Credentials $8
Graduation $125
Transcript(s) $7*
*$10 additional fee if requesting a faxed copy of transcript
Note: Transcripts are only released by written request of the person who received credit at Concordia University. Requests may be sent via mail, fax, or the student may fill out a form in the registrar's office. We regret that telephone and emailed requests cannot be honored.
Transcript Request: Allow two business days for processing. Transcripts are $7 each. Transcripts can be faxed for an additional $10.

Deposits

Tuition Deposit:
The tuition deposit is due within 30 days of acceptance to the university, non-refundable after May 1st, and is applied toward the first semester costs.		 $100
Residence Hall Damage Deposit:
The residence hall damage deposit is to be paid with initial residence hall application and must be received before a housing assignment is made and residence hall keys issued. The damage deposit will be refunded to the resident upon cancellation or separation from the university, provided the cancellation deadline was met and there is no balance due on the student's account. Specific criteria for the return of the damage deposit are outlined in the residence hall housing agreement.		 $125
Residence Hall Down Payment for Returning Students:
The residence hall down payment is paid by students when re-applying for housing for the next academic year. The down payment is credited to fall semester room and board charge. It is not refundable after May 1st. 		 $100
Apartment Damage Student Deposit:
The apartment damage deposit is to be paid after student's apartment application has been approved and before keys are issued. Specific criteria for the return of the apartment damage deposit are outlined in the apartment housing agreement. 		 $500

Online, In-Class or Blended?

Offered Online?
Classes meet entirely online.

Offered In-Class?
Classes meet face-to-face at our St. Paul campus or other off-campus location.

Offered Blended?
Course work is completed through a combination of in-class and online class meetings.

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