Nursing Degrees Online

Day School Program, per semester

Tuition - Full time
$12,805

Fees - Full time (ACTC, Student Activity, Technology, Newspaper Readership)
$321.25
Tuition Overload Charge (over 4.5 credits) $3,150 per
credit

Tuition - Part time
$3,150 per credit

Fees - Part time

Information Technology Fee
$50 per credit
Student Activity Fee $45.00
Wind Energy Fee $14.75
Newspaper Readership Fee $10.00

Audit Fee
$770 per credit

Lifetime Sport Fee (if enrolled in an HPE 001 or HPE 002 course)
$180.00

Day School Program, Academic Year (2008-2009)

Tuition - Full time
$25,610

Fees - Full time
$642.50

Weekend College Program (2008-2009)

WEC Application Fee (payable once, non-refundable)
$25

Tuition, per credit
$1625*

Tuition, per summer course (2007 cost)
$1570*

Seminar Fee (0.0 credit academic seminar)
$770

Activity Fee, per trimester
$11.50

Campus Access Fee, per trimester (includes parking permit)
$10

Late Registration Fee for missing Initial Registration Deadline
$200

Lifetime Sports: Fee for Weekend College Course
$180

Lifetime Sports: Fee for Assessment of Previous Learning
$150

Nursing Clinical Fee
$250

Supplementary Student Teaching Fee (per course credit)
$185

Transcript Fee
$6.00+

+Standard fee, 3-5 business days to process

Audit Fee, per course (Instructor’s approval required; no academic credit)
$770

Assessment of Previous Learning Portfolio (APL)
$400

Departmental Exam
$400

Student Standing Committee Petition Fee
$50
United Hospital Program

Undergraduate Tuition, per credit
$1254

Rochester Program

Undergraduate Tuition, per credit
$1254

MA in Nursing Program Tuition, Rochester Campus, per credit
$1717

MAE Program Tuition, Rochester, per credit
$1717

Activity Fee (per trimester)
$29

Graduate Programs

Graduate Application Fee
$35

Campus Access Fee, per trimester (includes parking permit)
$10

MAE Program Tuition, per credit*
$1857

MAL Program Tuition, per credit*
$1927

MSW Program Tuition, per credit*
$1857

MA in Nursing Program Tuition, Mpls Campus, per credit*
$1717

PA Program Tuition, per credit
$2550

MBA Program Tuition, per credit* (new cohorts)
$1927

*Includes $35 Technology Fee

Students Entering Fall 2008 $14,675.00
Students Admitted Fall 2007 $14,675.00
Students Admitted Fall 2006 and Earlier $14,270.00
Over 18 hours, additionally per credit hour $265.00
Part-time Tuition, per credit hour:
Under 12 Hours $655.00
ABSN Program Tuition (4-term Program) $33,345.00
Summer 1, Fall or Spring Terms, per term $10,235.00
Summer 2, flat fee $2,640.00
Student Health Insurance Premium, 14-month plan (6/1/08 - 7/31/09)
For eligibility and information, visit Student Health Insurance $1,797.00
Mandatory Fees
Student Activity Fee, Per Semester:
Registered for 12 or More Hours
Registered from 6 to 11 Hours
Registered from 1 to 5 Hours
$305.00
$80.00
$60.00
CTA U-Pass, per semester
For eligibility, visit CTA U-Pass $88.00
Student Health Insurance Premium, annually (non-ABSN students)
For eligibility and information, visit Student Health Insurance $1,515.00

Other Undergraduate Billable Fees:
Course and Supplies Fees for all Divisions As Billed
Credit by Exam Fee, per credit hour $110.00
Graduation Fee (for further detail) $60.00
Discover Loyola Fee:
First-Year Program Fee: New Students
First-Year Program Fee: Fall Transfer Students
First-Year Program Fee: Spring Transfer Students
$250.00
$55.00
$45.00

Fees for All Schools and Divisions
Breakage/Damage Fee in Labs As billed
Judicial Fines As billed
Late Registration Fee (not refundable) $50.00
Late Payment Fee 1.5% monthly
Miscellaneous Charges As billed
Parking Permit Rates As billed
Parking Tickets/Fines As billed
Rambler Bucks As billed
Returned Check Fee $40.00
Room & Board Rates As billed
Room Damages Fees As billed

This graduate certificate program in Nursing Education provides students with four core courses of graduate level learning in the specialty practice of Nursing Education in Nursing field. The graduate certificate program is designed to prepare professionals in the specialty of Nursing Education who may not be interested in completing an entire degree program. Upon successful completion of this graduate level program, one graduates with a Graduate College Certificate in Nursing Education.

Transfer of Credits

Graduates of this certificate program will qualify to enter, if they so desire, the Masters in Nursing Degree program, and have all of the above courses transferred in to the masters curriculum. Graduates of the certificate program may chose to enter the master’s degree curriculum at anytime following their graduation with the graduate certificate.

Prerequisites

An earned undergraduate degree in nursing, human services, social services, rehabilitation counseling, psychology, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy or closely related field of study is a prerequisite for acceptance into this program.

Tuition

The cost per course is $500.00.

Enrollment

There is open enrollment into this certificate program. Students may enroll and begin their studies at anytime.

Effective Fall 2008
Program
Tuition Resident Non-Resident

Student Insurance1/ Student Health Service
Student Activity Fee2
Computer Fee
Background Check Fee
(new students only)
Academic Support Services Fee
Matriculation Fee
(new students only)

DNP
400/credit hour
979/credit hour
Up to 2,686
20
10/sem
65
75/sem
140

PhD - Nursing
400/credit hour
979/credit hour
Up to 2,686
20
310/sem
65
75/sem
140

MS - Nursing
400/credit hour
979/credit hour
Up to 2,686
20
10/sem
65
75/sem
140

BS - Nursing
*362/credit hour
819/credit hour
Up to 2,686
20
10/sem
65
75/sem
140
BS-Nursing Resident
Total Tuition College Opportunity Fund Stipend
Net Student Share of Tuition

*362/credit hour
$92/credit hour
$270/credit hour

University of Saint Mary is a private institution. The tuition a student pays covers approximately forty-five percent of the cost of a Saint Mary education. Private gifts meet the difference between the full cost and the actual tuition charges. Parents who are able to contribute to the university’s educational mission are encouraged to do so by participating in the annual giving program.
Basic Fees for the University Year 2008- 2009*Tuition:
Full Time Tuition $ 8,850 per semester
Part-Time Day Tuition (1-6 hrs) $ 340 per credit hour
Part-Time Day Tuition (7-11 hrs) $ 590 per credit hour

Graduate / Masters Program Tuition:
MA Education $ 300 per credit hour
MA Psychology $ 440 per credit hour
MSM $ 440 per credit hour
MBA $ 440 per credit hour
M.A.T. $ 410 per credit hour
(+ $30 on-line fee/credit hour)

Residence Hall Room Rates per Semester:
Room Type
Double $1,100
Single $1,650

Board per Semester
$ 1,725*

Additional Miscellaneous Fees * Still being negotiated

*The University reserves the right to revise its charges at the beginning of any semester. The charges published above are for the university year 2008 - 2009.

Initial Charges and Payment Schedule
An initial application fee of $25 is required for all new applicants for admission. This payment is not refundable. An advance non-refundable tuition deposit of $200 is required of all students offered admission. The non-refundable deposit is credited to the first semester’s tuition; resident students also pay a $100 room reservation deposit that is credited to the student’s account first semester.

All returning students are required to make a non-refundable $100 advance payment to reserve a room, credited to the first semester’s tuition.

All charges assessed by Saint Mary (tuition, room, and board) are due and payable at registration and before admittance to class.

Payment plans are available for each semester.

When students are accepted for admission to the university, it is understood that the student, parents, or guardians accept the conditions of payment and the regulations of the university. All accounts must be satisfactorily settled before grades, transcripts, or degrees are issued. A student with a delinquent account may not be allowed to enroll for the following semester until the amount due is paid.

Graduate Tuition and Fees 2008-2009
Master’s $1135 per unit
Doctorate $1165 per unit

Graduate Student Body Fees:
1 to 6.5 units: $20 per semester
7 or more units: $30 per semester
Health Services Fees: $94 per academic year
MSN Lab Fees: $100 -$250 per Clinical Course*
MEPN Lab Fees: $100 - $150 per Clinical Course*

Parking fees are to be paid on registration/fee payment days.

Payment Plans are available. Please see the Graduate Bulletin for specific details.

Note: Students in the Accelerated RN-MSN program are charged the undergraduate tuition fees until they finish the BSN component of the Accelerated Program.

To achieve expertise as beginning level nurse scientists, students are educated and socialized for their roles both didactically through course work, seminars and tutorials and experientially through research assistantships, collaboration with faculty mentors and independent research. Students receive a strong foundation in scientific inquiry with a focus on a clinically relevant area for scholarship and research.
BSN to PhD Program

Admission Deadlines

Research Resources

Frequently Asked Questions

Dissertations and Chairs

PhD Application

Nurse Faculty Loan Program Post-Master’s PhD Program

Tuition & Fees

Financial Aid Resources

Housing

Graduate Bulletin

PhD Course Descriptions

PhD Letter of Recommendation Form

Diploma/Certificate Programs (Base/Grant funded)
All Base/Grant funded programs Base Fee: $277
Plus $90/ credit

Degree Programs
Bachelor of Arts and third-year Bachelor of Commerce Courses Base Fee: $319
Plus $121/credit
Bachelor of Child & Youth Care Courses Base Fee: $319
Plus $114/credit
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Courses
Base Fee: $319
Plus $141/credit

*For specific information on your program tuition and other fees visit your programs www.macewan.ca/tuitionfees

International Students

Diploma/Certificate Programs (Base/Grant funded)
Programs $439/credit
maximum at 18 credits

Degree Programs
Bachelor of Arts and third-year Bachelor of Commerce Courses $460/credit
maximum at 18 credits
Bachelor of Child & Youth Care Courses $452/credit
maximum at 18 credits
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Courses
$467/credit
maximum at 18 credits

Term Fees Fall 2008/Winter 2009 Term Fees
applicable to both Canadian and International Students
Membership Fee Base fee of $60 at 4 credits plus $15/credit to a maximum of $135 (9+credits)
UPass
$94.50 per term
Health Care Fee $60/term (at 9+ credits)
Dental Fee $49/term (at 9+ credits)
Global Education Fee $3.50/term (at 9+ credits)
Technology Fee $2/credit (maximum $30/term at 15+ credits)
Registrarial Fee
$13 / term (full-time)
$6.50 / term (part-time)
International Student Basic Health Fee $455 /Year
Spring & Summer Term Fees
applicable to both Canadian and International Students
Membership Fee Base fee of $30 at 4 credits plus $7.50/credit to a maximum of $67.50 (9+ credits)
Technology Fee $2/credit (maximum $30/term at 15+ credits

Diploma/Certificate Programs (Base/Grant funded)
All Base/Grant funded programs Base Fee: $277
Plus $90/ credit

Degree Programs
Bachelor of Arts and third-year Bachelor of Commerce Courses Base Fee: $319
Plus $121/credit
Bachelor of Child & Youth Care Courses Base Fee: $319
Plus $114/credit
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Courses
Base Fee: $319
Plus $141/credit

*For specific information on your program tuition and other fees visit your programs www.macewan.ca/tuitionfees

International Students

Diploma/Certificate Programs (Base/Grant funded)
Programs $439/credit
maximum at 18 credits

Degree Programs
Bachelor of Arts and third-year Bachelor of Commerce Courses $460/credit
maximum at 18 credits
Bachelor of Child & Youth Care Courses $452/credit
maximum at 18 credits
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Courses
$467/credit
maximum at 18 credits

*For specific information on your program tuition and other fees visit your programs www.macewan.ca/tuitionfees

Term Fees Fall 2008/Winter 2009 Term Fees
applicable to both Canadian and International Students
Membership Fee Base fee of $60 at 4 credits plus $15/credit to a maximum of $135 (9+credits)
UPass
$94.50 per term
Health Care Fee $60/term (at 9+ credits)
Dental Fee $49/term (at 9+ credits)
Global Education Fee $3.50/term (at 9+ credits)
Technology Fee $2/credit (maximum $30/term at 15+ credits)
Registrarial Fee
$13 / term (full-time)
$6.50 / term (part-time)
International Student Basic Health Fee $455 /Year
Spring & Summer Term Fees
applicable to both Canadian and International Students
Membership Fee Base fee of $30 at 4 credits plus $7.50/credit to a maximum of $67.50 (9+ credits)
Technology Fee $2/credit (maximum $30/term at 15+ credits)

Graduate Student rate
$690 per credit hour for fall, spring, and summer semester classes (full or part time). Full-time graduate students carry a minimum of 9 credit hours per semester. Part-time students carry fewer than 9 credit hours.
Special Program Tuition Rates
Education Cohort Program at Reston Center
Available at a reduced tuition rate. Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information.
Physical Therapy Program
$25,175 per year, for those entering in fall 2008 (Class of 2011), for a total of $75,525 for the three-year program. This sum includes all PT courses, lab fees, and summer courses.
Consortium Tuition

Payment for consortium credits is due at the time of registration. Marymount consortium students pay the Marymount tuition rate to the Marymount Student Accounts Office. Credits taken through the consortium are counted toward full-time/part-time status at Marymount for the purposes of financial aid. All applicable fees are to be paid by the student to the visited institution.
Refunds and credits to accounts for consortium courses follow the Marymount refund schedule.
Tuition Payment
Due DatesFall Semester August 1, 2008
Spring Semester January 5, 2009
Summer Sessions I and III May 1, 2009
Summer Session IV May 29, 2009
Summer Session II June 12, 2009