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Graduate Studies

The university offers 15 distinctive graduate programs to help you make your move in your chosen profession.
The most costly education is the one you never receive. Contact a graduate admissions counselor to take your next step today.
The MSEd in Exceptional Needs gives licensed teachers the training they need to manage each student’s unique learning style.
Complete your MS in Environmental Science in as little as two years, even while attending part-time.
Through a hybrid model of classroom and online learning, you can achieve your MSN in Community Health Education or Family Nurse Practitioner.
The RN-MSN transition program gives licensed RNs the opportunity to go straight to the MSN without stopping for the BSN.
Our PA program provides one-on-one clinical rotations and uses a problem-based learning approach.
Pastoral Counseling helps clergy of all faiths improve their counseling skills.
You can earn a Master of Arts in Studio Art in the traditional classroom/studio manner, or by working off campus with regular meetings with your instructor.
Obtain your degree on your terms. The MBA program offers evening and weekend classes designed to fit your busy schedule.

Dollars and Cents

Tuition and Fees

We provide an outstanding educational experience at a reasonable cost.

Graduate Tuition and Fees for the 2008-09 Academic Year

Few investments in life are as valuable as your education. At the University of Saint Francis, we provide an outstanding educational experience at a reasonable cost. Many resources are available to help you with financing your education, and the Office of Financial Aid is committed to assisting you in obtaining all types of financial aid for which you are eligible.

Below are the graduate tuition and fees for the 2008-09 academic year. If you have questions about this chart, or are interested in speaking with a financial aid counselor, please call the Office of Financial Aid between 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday toll free at 800-729-4732 or 260-399-8003.

Fees Cost

Tuition

$660 per semester hour

Senior Citizen Tuition

$209 per semester hour

Semester Fee for 1-5 hours

$85 non-refundable

Semester Fee for 6-8 hours

$110 non-refundable

Semester Fee for 9-11 hours

$135 non-refundable

Semester Fee for 12 or more hours

$160 non-refundable

Technology Fee Full-time

$225

Technology Fee Part-time

$19 per credit hour

Change of Schedule Fee

$20

Independent Study Fee

$90

Physician Assistant Graduate Program

Master of Science Physician Assistant Studies
*Estimated Tuition and Fees

First Year

Summer Session (1st Summer) Cost

12 credit hour tuition

$8400

Session Fee

$35

Technology Fee

$235

Total

$8670

Fall Semester (1st Year) Cost

12 credit hour tuition

$8400

Semester Fee

$170

Technology Fee

$235

Total

$8805

Spring Semester (1st Year) Cost

13 credit hour tuition

$9100

Semester Fee

$170

Technology Fee

$235

Total

$9505

Second Year

Summer Session (2nd Summer) Cost

12 credit hour tuition

$8400

Session Fee

$35

Technology Fee

$235

Total

$8670

Fall Semester (2nd Year) Cost

18 credit hour tuition

$12600

Semester Fee

$170

Technology Fee

$235

Total

$13005

Spring Semester (2nd Year) Cost

13 credit hour tuition

$11900

Semester Fee

$170

Technology Fee

$235

Total

$12305

Last Semester

Summer Session (Last Summer) Cost

12 credit hour tuition

$9800

Session Fee

$35

Technology Fee

$235

Total

$10070