National University




Student Business Services

Tuition is due and payable on or before the first class session. Tuition not remitted when due may be subject to a late fee. All payments should be in United States dollars. 

The following is a list of tuition and fees:

Course LevelCost per
Quarter Unit
4.5 Quarter
Unit Course
100, 200, 300 & 400$326$1,467
500 (Undergraduate)$326$1,467
500 (Graduate)$372$1,674
600 & 700$372$1,674


Current rates effective September 4, 2012.

Application Fee
$60, for students entering any degree program. This fee is charged to all students but international students.

Non-Degree Application Fee
$60, for students entering any non- degree program.

Re-admission Fee
$60, for students who have been inactive for more than 12 months or who are entering another degree program.

E-Portfolio Fee
$35

International Application Fee
$65

Graduation Processing Fee
$100, charged to all students at application.

Transcript Fee
$5 per copy fee for each transcript including Continuing Education.

Returned Check Charge
$20

Reinstatement Fee
$100, charged only to those students with unpaid delinquent financial obligations.

Late Payment Fee
$25, charged when tuition payment has not been received by the first night of class.

Credit by Examination Fee
$100 per examination, per course.

Challenge Examinations Fee
$50 per course charge, course waiver, no credit.

International Student Fees
In addition to the general fees listed, international students may incur some of the following fees:

  • International Student Application Fee of $65 for students entering any degree or non-degree program
  • International Student Orientation Fee of $250
  • ALIS Application Fee of $35 for students attending the American Language and Intercultural Studies program

Nursing Fees

Basic BSN Program Orientation Fee

$2,450

Nursing Clinical Laboratory (NSG) Fee
$675

School of Media and Communications Fees

Production Fee in addition to the course tuition (MDC688)

$1,200

Production Fee in addition to the course tuition (MDC689)
$550

Residency Fee in addition to the course tuition (SCR 675)
$750

Residency Fee in addition to the course tuition (SCR 670P)
$250

Student Business Services