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Undergraduate Tuition 2024–2025

Tuition
Cost
Rosary College of Arts and Sciences
Undergraduate students, full time (12–18 credit hours) $19,164.00 per semester
Part time (1–11 credit hours or over 18 credit hours), Spring and Fall semesters $1,277.00 per credit hour
Undergraduate and Post-bacc; Summer 2024 (taught at River Forest campus only) $638.00 per credit hour
Brennan School of Business
Undergraduate students, full time (12–18 credit hours) $19,164.00 per semester
Part time (1–11 credit hours or over 18 credit hours), Spring and Fall semesters $1,277.00 per credit hour
Undergraduate and Post-bacc; Summer 2024 (taught at River Forest campus only) $638.00 per credit hour
Evening BBA (up to 18 credits; maximum at full-time undergraduate rate) $1,277.00 per credit hour
College of Applied Social Sciences
Bachelor of Professional Studies $490.00 per credit hour
Continuing Studies Prior Learning Portfolio Fee $490.00 per credit hour
Borra College of Health Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Nursing: Undergraduate students, full time (12–18 credit hours) $19,164.00 per semester
Bachelor of Science in Nursing: Part time (1–11 credit hours or over 18 credit hours), Spring and Fall semesters $1,277.00 per credit hour
RN-BSN Program $350 per credit hour
Post-baccalaureate (pre-medical) $1,035 per credit hour
Post-baccalaureate (ADA) $1,035 per credit hour

Undergraduate Fees: 2024–2025

Fees
Cost
Full-time New Student Fee $150 (one-time fee)
Part-time New Student Fee $25 (one-time fee)
Student Fee: Full-time Undergraduate $250 per semester
Student Fee: Part-time Undergraduate $65 per course/$250 maximum
Student Fee: Part-time class $20
Art Lab Fee; can vary by course $50-$80 per class
Apparel Lab Fee; can vary by course $50 per class
CASS  Lab Fee; can vary by course $50 per class
Music Lessons; can vary by course $150–$450 per credit hour
Nursing: ATI Carp Fee $1,300 (one-time fee)
Nursing Lab Fee $50–$165 per class
Nursing: Skills Bag  $200 (one-time fee) 
Nutrition Lab Fee $125–$250 per class
Science Lab Fee  $50 per class
Theatre Lab Fee $50 per class
Degree Fee $100 (per degree)
Late Application for Graduation $25 
Tuition Deposit (new students) $200
Housing Deposit (new students) $200
Housing Deposit (returning students) $50
Tuition Remission Fee $30 per class
Credit Card Convenience Fee 2%

Room and Board: 2024–2025

 
Room Style
Annual Pricing
Power Single $7,500
Power Double & Triple $6,500
Coughlin Single $7,100
Coughlin Double $6,500
Mazzuchelli Single $7,200
Murray Double Cluster as a Single $8,300
Murray Suite: Single $8,700
Murray Suite: Double $7,800
Murray Hall Double Cluster $7,500
Other housing options are available. Please contact us if you would like more information.
Board
Pricing: Annual
All Resident Meal Plans $5,100
  Gold Star Plan: 19 meals a week/$200 Dining Dollars
  Blue Star Plan: 15 meals a week/$400 Dining Dollars
  Silver Star Plan: 10 meals a week/$600 Dining Dollars
Commuter Flex Dollars $100

Student Accounts

Fees
Cost
Deferment Fee $90 per semester
Finance Charge 1% per month
NSF Check Fee $30 per occurrence

Campus Safety and Security

Fees
Cost
Annual Parking Sticker $50–$100
Replacement ID: Resident or Commuter $25

Library

Fees
Cost
Lost Book  $35 per occurrence
Copy Machine $0.10 per page
Interlibrary Loan Articles $0.10 per page
Microfilm Copy Machine $0.10 per page
Late Book (non-Dominican student) $0.05 per day

Office of the Registrar

Fees
Cost
Transcript  $15 
Diploma Replacement $25

Books

Student Accounts offers each student a $500 line of credit at the bookstore, which is available the day after you register for classes and once the books for the semester become available. If you have enough financial aid to cover your purchase then no additional steps need to be taken. If not, please contact Stars Connect to discuss your payment options or review your account online to view the update to your payment plan.

Books and supplies are an additional out of pocket expense that is not included in the cost of tuition. Such expenses may range from $300 to $600 per semester, depending on the student's major and class load. Visit the Stepan Bookstore online.

Student Health Insurance

Students who do not have health insurance should visit the Wellness Center in Coughlin 022 for assistance in navigating your health insurance options.

Undergraduate Tuition 2023–2024

 
Tuition
Cost
Rosary College of Arts and Sciences
 
Incoming undergraduate students, full time (12–18 credit hours) $18,597.00 per semester
Part time (1–11 credit hours or over 18 credit hours), Spring and Fall semesters $1,239.00 per credit hour
Undergraduate and Post-bacc; Summer 2023 tuition rate (taught at River Forest campus only) $597.50 per credit hour
Undergraduate and Post-bacc; Summer 2024 tuition rate (taught at River Forest campus only) $619.00 per credit hour
College of Applied Social Sciences
 
Bachelor of Professional Studies $490.00 per credit hour
Continuing Studies Prior Learning Portfolio Fee $125.00
Student Fee per Semester $80
Borra College of Health Sciences
 
Post-baccalaureate (pre-medical and ADA) $1,005 per credit hour
Post-baccalaureate (Summer 2023) $597.50 per credit hour
Post-baccalaureate (Summer 2024) $619 per credit hour

Undergraduate Fees: 2023–2024

Fees
Cost
Full-time New Student Fee $150 (one-time fee)
Part-time New Student Fee $25 (one-time fee)
Student Fee: Full-time Undergraduate $250 per semester
Student Fee: Part-time Undergraduate $65 per course/$250 maximum
Art Lab Fee; can vary by course $50 per class
Apparel Lab Fee; can vary by course $50 per class
CAS Lab Fee; can vary by course $50 per class
Music Lessons; can vary by course $150–$450 per credit hour
Nursing: ATI Carp Fee; includes NURS 312, 323, 432 and 445 $1,340
Nursing Lab Fee (NURS 314) $165
Nursing Lab Fee (NURS 324, NURS 444) $50 per class
Nutrition Lab Fee $125–$300 per class
Science Lab Fee; can vary by course $50 per class
Theatre Lab Fee $50 per class
Degree Fee $100
Late Application for Graduation $25
Tuition Deposit (new students) $200
Housing Deposit (new students) $200
Housing Deposit (returning students) $50
Deferment Fee $90
Monthly Finance Charge 1%
Tuition Remission Fee $30 per class
Payments by Credit Card Assessed Fee 2%
NSF Check Fee $30 per occurrence

Room and Board: 2023–2024

Room Style
Annual Pricing
Power Single $7,080
Power Double & Triple $6,200
Coughlin Single $7,080
Coughlin Double $6,350
Mazzuchelli Single $7,080
Murray Double Cluster as a Single $8,000
Murray Suite: Single $8,450
Murray Suite: Double $7,570
Murray Hall Double Cluster $7,280
Other housing options are available. Please contact us if you would like more information.  
   
Board
Pricing: Annual
All Resident Meal Plans $4,950
  Gold Star Plan: 19 meals a week/$200 Dining Dollars
  Blue Star Plan: 15 meals a week/$400 Dining Dollars
  Silver Star Plan: 10 meals a week/$600 Dining Dollars
Commuter Flex Dollars $100

Campus Safety and Bank Fees

Fees
Cost
Annual Parking Sticker $50–$100
Replacement ID: Resident or Commuter $25
Returned Check/ACH Fee $30

Library

 
Fees
Cost
Lost Book Fee $35 per occurrence
Copy Machine 0.10 per page
Interlibrary Loan Articles 0.10 per page
Microfilm Copy Machine 0.10 per page
Late Book Fee: Non-Dominican Student 0.05 per day

Office of the Registrar

 
Fees
Cost
Transcript Fee $10 per copy
Diploma Replacement Fee $25 per diploma

Books

Student Accounts offers each student a $500 line of credit at the bookstore, which is available the day after you register for classes and once the books for the semester become available. If you have enough financial aid to cover your purchase then no additional steps need to be taken. If not, please contact Stars Connect to discuss your payment options or review your account online to view the update to your payment plan.

Books and supplies are an additional out of pocket expense that is not included in the cost of tuition. Such expenses may range from $300 to $600 per semester, depending on the student's major and class load. Visit the Stepan Bookstore online.

Student Health Insurance

Students who do not have health insurance should visit the Wellness Center in Coughlin 022 for assistance in navigating your health insurance options.

Graduate

Graduate Tuition 2024–2025

 
Program
Cost*
Brennan School of Business
 
Master of Business Administration $889 per credit hour
Master of Science in Accounting $525 per credit hour
Master of Science in Healthcare Management $889 per credit hour
Dietetics Classes (MBA-RD program) $750 per credit hour
Dual Degree Programs See below
*Dominican University Alumni: 20% discount; BSB Alumni Audit Policy: 50% discount
Rosary College of Arts and Sciences
 
Master of Science in Software Development $700 per credit hour
Translation and Interpretation Certificate $550 per credit hour
School of Information Studies
 
Master's Degree Programs $850 per credit hour
PhD Program $850 per credit hour
PhD Dissertation $500 per credit hour
Dual Degree Programs See below
*Dominican University Alumni: 20% discount, excluding the PhD program; SOIS Alumni Audit Policy: 100% discount
School of Education
 
Master's Degree Programs $550 per credit hour
Master of Arts in Education (elevation) $425 per credit hour
Endorsements: Technology Specialist, Learning Behavior Specialist I $425 per credit hour
Endorsements: ESL/Bilingual $225 per credit hour
Alternative Licensure $686 per credit hour
Professional Educators License (Two semesters) $3,012.50 per semester
*Dominican University Alumni: 20% discount; SOE Alumni Audit Policy: 100% discount
School of Social Work
 
Master of Social Work $850 per credit hour
Dual Degree Programs See below
*Dominican University Alumni: 20% discount; SSW Alumni Audit Policy: 100% discount
College of Applied Social Sciences
 
Master of Arts in Mediation and Conflict Resolution $625 per credit hour
Master of Arts in Trauma-Informed Leadership $625 per credit hour
PhD in Applied Social Justice $850 per credit hour
PhD Dissertation $500 per credit hour
Dual Degree Programs See below
Dominican University Alumni: 20% discount (except PhD); CASS Alumni only Audit Policy: 100% discount
Borra College of Health Sciences
 
Master of Science in Nutrition $700 per credit hour
Master of Science in Nutrition with Coordinated Program in Dietetics $750 per credit hour
Individual Supervised Practice Pathway (ISPP) Certificate $750 per credit hour
Individual Supervised Practice Pathway (Distant ISPP) $8,800 total program cost
Physician Assistant Studies (Matriculation January 2022) $920 per credit hour
Physician Assistant Studies (Matriculation January 2023) $950 per credit hour
Physician Assistant Studies (Matriculation January 2024) $990 per credit hour
Physician Assistant Studies (Matriculation January 2025) $1,010 per credit hour
Dominican University Alumni: no discount; PAS Alumni Audit Policy: 100% discount
Note: Dual Degree Programs

Students enrolled in dual-degree programs between two schools or colleges at Dominican will be charged per credit hour per course, according to the program that offers each particular course. For example, a student registered in a School of Information Studies and a School of Social Work course will be billed tuition for each course of the school or college offering that course.

Graduate Fees: 2024–2025

Fee
Cost
Alternative Licensure Fee (per semester) $80
Brennan School of Business: MGMT 601 Course Fee; non-refundable $250
Degree Fee $100
Degree Late Application for Graduation $25
LIS 728 Course Fee $1,005
Matriculation Fee (one time per program) $25 
Nutrition Lab Fees $125-$250
Physician Assistant Clinical Travel Fee (annual) $300
Physician Assistant Lab Fee (per semester) $172 
Professional Educators License Fee (per semester) $80 
Student Fee: Full-time Graduate (maximum) $250
Student Fee: Part-time Graduate per course  $85 
Student Teaching Fee (collected at time of application) $50
Deferment Fee (per semester) $90
Returned Payment Fee per occurrence (check, ACH, Wire) $30
Finance fee on unpaid balances: 1% per month 1%
Transcript Fee (per occurrence) $15
Diploma Replacement Fee (per occurrence) $25
Tuition Remission Fee per course (for faculty and staff) $30
Campus Safety: Parking Sticker (annual) $50
Campus Safety: Commuter and Resident ID Replacement $25
Library Fees: Lost Book Fee (per book) $50
Library Fees: Copy and Other Library Fees $1-$10

Student Health Insurance

Students who do not have health insurance should visit the Wellness Center in Coughlin 022 for assistance in navigating your health insurance options.

Graduate Tuition 2023–2024

 
Program
Cost                           
Brennan School of Business
 
Master of Business Administration $889 per credit hour
Master of Science in Accounting $495 per credit hour
Master of Science in Healthcare Management $889 per credit hour
Dietetics Classes (MBA-RD program) $750 per credit hour
Dual Degree Programs See below
Rosary College of Arts and Sciences
 
Master of Science in Software Development $700 per credit hour
Translation and Mediation Certificate $550 per credit hour
School of Information Studies
 
Master's Degree Programs $850 per credit hour
PhD Program $850 per credit hour
PhD Dissertation $500 per credit hour
Dual Degree Programs See below
School of Education
 
Master's Degree Programs $550 per credit hour
MAED Full Degree Program Cost $15,000 full program
Endorsements: Technology Specialist, Learning Behavior Specialist I $425 per credit hour
Endorsement: ESL/Bilingual $225 per credit hour
Alternative Licensure $572 per credit hour
School of Social Work
 
Master of Social Work $850 per credit hour
Dual Degree Programs See below
College of Applied Social Sciences
 
Master of Arts in Mediation and Conflict Resolution $625 per credit hour
Master of Arts in Trauma-Informed Leadership $600 per credit hour
PhD in Social Justice $850 per credit hour
PhD Dissertation TBD
Dual Degree Programs See below
Borra College of Health Sciences
 
Master of Science in Nutrition $700 per credit hour
Master of Science in Nutrition with Supervised Practice $750 per credit hour
Individual Supervised Practice Pathway (ISPP) Certificate $750 per credit hour
Individual Supervised Practice Pathway (Distant ISPP) $8,800 total program cost
Physician Assistant Studies (Matriculation January 2021) $920 per credit hour
Physician Assistant Studies (Matriculation January 2022) $920 per credit hour
Physician Assistant Studies (Matriculation January 2023) $950 per credit hour
Physician Assistant Studies (Matriculation January 2024) $990 per credit hour
Note: Dual Degree Programs

Students enrolled in dual-degree programs between two schools or colleges at Dominican will be charged per credit hour per course, according to the program that offers each particular course. For example, if you are registered for classes from both the School of Information Studies and the School of Social Work, tuition for each course will reflect the tuition rate of the school or college offering that course.

 

Graduate Fees: 2023–2024

 
Fee
Cost
Student Fee per Course - Part-time Graduate $85
Student Fee per Semester - Full-time Graduate $250
Matriculation Fee (one time per program) $25
MGMT 601 Course Fee $115
Course Fee LIS 728 $1,005
Clinical Experience Student Teaching Fee (pass thru towards edTPA cost) $300
Student Teaching Fee (collected at the time of application) $50
Alternative Licensure Fee $75
Physician Assistant Clinical Travel Fee $300
Physician Assistant Lab Fee (per semester) $172
Nutrition Lab Fees $125–$250
Degree Fee $100
Late Application for Graduation $25
Tuition Remission Fee $30
Deferment Fee $90 per semester
Finance Charge 1%/month
NSF Check Fee $30 per occurrence

Campus Safety and Bank Fees

 
Fee
Cost
Annual Parking Sticker $50
Commuter and Resident ID Replacement $25

Library

 
Fee
Cost
Lost Book Fee $35 per occurrence
Copy Machine 0.10 per copy
Interlibrary Loan Articles 0.10 per article
Microfilm Copy Machine 0.10 per copy
Late Book Fee: Non-Dominican Student 0.05 per day

Office of the Registrar

 
Fee
Cost
Transcript Fee $10 per copy
Diploma Replacement Fee $25 per diploma

Books

Student Accounts offers each student a $500 line of credit at the bookstore, which is available the day after you register for classes and once the books for the semester become available. If you have enough financial aid to cover your purchase then no additional steps need to be taken. If not, please contact Stars Connect to discuss your payment options or review your account online to view the update to your payment plan.

Books and supplies are an additional out of pocket expense that is not included in the cost of tuition. Such expenses may range from $300 to $600 per semester, depending on the student's major and class load. Visit the Stepan Bookstore online.

Student Health Insurance

Students who do not have health insurance should visit the Wellness Center in Coughlin 022 for assistance in navigating your health insurance options.