Tuition and Fees (Master's Program)

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United Theological Seminary strives to make theological education affordable through reasonable tuition costs, contextual education placements and a comprehensive financial aid and scholarship program.

The Board of Trustees approves tuition rate changes on an annual basis. Information on this page is subject to change.

• Tuition and Fees

  Application Fee
  $60

  Tuition for M.A., M.T.S. and 90-Hour M.Div.
  $477 per credit hour
  Masters tuition of $477 per credit hour will apply to all M.A. and M.T.S.

  Tuition for 78-hour M.Div. program and MACM 48-Hour 2 Year Program
  $626 per credit hour
  The 78-hour M.Div. tuition of $626 per credit hour will apply to all M.Div. students.
  

  MACM 48-Hour 2 Year Program
  $626 per credit hour

  Transcultural Fee
  (M.Div. students only)
  $50 per credit hour surcharge

  Tuition for D.Miss. program
  $606 per credit hour

  Activities Fee
  $25 per semester

  Alumni/ae Fee
  $10 per semester

  Technology Fee
  $75 per semester

  Common Meal (cost subject to change)
  $102 per semester

  Directed Study with Adjunct
  $110 per credit hour surcharge

  Late Registration Fee
  $250 per occurrence

  Audit Fees for current students in a degree program (course appears on transcript as an audit with no academic credit)
  $100 per course

  Audit Fees for Alumni/ae (course appears on transcript as an audit with no academic credit)
  $150 per course

  Audit Fees for Special Students (course appears on transcript as an audit with no academic credit)
  $100 per credit hour

  Graduation Fee
  $75

  Online Student Orientation (new students only)
  $95

• Payment Policy for All Students

  All tuition and fees must be paid at the time of registration. Any outstanding charges from the previous semester will delay course registration until such charges are met. Failure to pay tuition in a timely manner may result in loss of academic credit for that semester. Students anticipating graduation must pay in full all financial obligations to the school at least eight days prior to the date of commencement.
  
  United permits payment by cash, check, Discover Card, Visa or MasterCard. All payments are to be made directly to the Business Office. Inquiries regarding payment and payment options should be directed to the Business Office.

• Deferred Payment Plans for Full-time Students

  Doctoral students may arrange to pay tuition and fees for the Fall or Spring Semesters on a deferred basis, subject to the following provisions:

  • It is the student’s responsibility to see that all payments reach the Business Office on or before the payment deadlines or agreed upon dates, whether or not a bill has been received.

  • Students may pay their tuition for a semester in four monthly installments. Contact the Business Office for details.

  • Charges incurred during the semester/term are due in full upon receipt of written notice from the Business Office and are payable in addition to any deferred payment obligations.

• Delinquent Accounts

  Students whose financial obligations are not paid in full are not eligible to register for the next semester/term or to receive transcripts, grades, enrollment verification or degrees.
  
  Financial obligations include tuition, fees, library fines, and all other items billed by the seminary.

• Make a Payment Online

  Read the policies above before making a payment. To make a payment online click the link below:

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