Office of Student Financial Services

Financial Aid for Graduate Programs

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA) DETAILS

  • Application fee of $75.00 to apply
  • Non-refundable deposit of $250.00 upon acceptance to reserve spot (deposits are applied against the bill)
  • 2022-2023 per credit hour rate is $502.00 plus tech fee of $8.33 (may increase for 2023-2024)
  • 2022-2023 cost for a 3 credit hour class is $1,530.99 (may increase for 2023-2024)
  • Must be registered for a minimum of 5 credit hours each semester to qualify for financial aid

As a graduate student who already has a Bachelor's degree, you are only eligible for a Federal Direct Unsubsidized Student Loan. The interest rate for 2022-2023 academic year is 6.54%. Aside from this difference, the financial aid application process is the same as for undergraduates.

MASTER OF EDUCATION DETAILS

  • Application fee of $50.00 to apply
  • Non-refundable deposit of $100.00 upon acceptance to reserve spot (deposits are applied against the bill)
  • 2022-2023 per credit hour rate is $416.00 plus tech fee of $8.33 (may increase for 2023-2024)
  • 2022-2023 cost for a 3 credit hour class is $1,272.99 (may increase for 2023-2024)
  • Must be registered for a minimum of 5 credit hours each semester to qualify for financial aid

As a graduate student who already has a Bachelor's degree, you are only eligible for a Federal Direct Unsubsidized Student Loan. The interest rate for 2022-2023 academic year is 6.54%. Aside from this difference, the financial aid application process is the same as for undergraduates.

LEADERSHIP ACADEMY/CAGS

It is important to note that Leadership Academy/CAGS students do not qualify for financial aid through the the FAFSA. This includes the Federal Direct Unsubsidized Student Loan. Individuals needing to borrow for the Leadership Academy/CAGS are only eligible to borrow the Sallie Mae Smart Option loan. Leadership Academy students do not need to complete the FAFSA in order to apply for a Sallie Mae Smart Option loan.