Tuition and Fees
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Providing transparency for your investment, here is a breakdown of the tuition and fees students will encounter when enrolled in our programs.
DOMESTIC TUITION
INTERNATIONAL TUITION
DOMESTIC TUITION
Domestic Tuition (Cut By 37%-40%)
In a move to make education significantly more affordable, University of the Potomac reduced domestic tuition costs in 2017 for associate’s, bachelor’s and master’s degrees. The tuition for a domestic associate’s degree is now $16,875 and $33,750 for a bachelor’s degree. Tuition for a master’s degree is now $18,000. A student’s tuition rate will be locked in for the duration of the degree program. Students also pay a resource fee which includes all e-textbooks, access to UOTP online library and many other tools to help enhance their educational experienceTuition & Fees
| Tuition Per 3 Credits | Total Cost Per Class* | Tuition Per Semester | Total Program Cost | |
| Associate Degree | $720 | $843.75 | $3,375 | $16,875 |
| Bachelor Degree | $720 | $843.75 | $3,375 | $33,750 |
| Executive MBA | n/a | $3,250 | $6,500 | $54,750 |
| Master Degree | $1,350 | $1,500 | $3,000 | $18,000 |
| Doctoral | $1,551 | $1,776 | — | $35,520 |
| Coding Diploma | n/a | n/a | n/a | $13,900 |
| English as a Second Language | n/a | $880 | n/a | $5,280 |
| Medical Assistant | n/a | $944.45 | n/a | $8,500 |
| TESOL | $5,700 | $5,780 – $5,800 | n/a | n/a |
| Professional Certificate | $720 | $843.75 | $3,375 | $5,062.5 |
- Each 3-credit undergraduate course includes a $123.75 technology fee.
- Each 3-credit graduate course includes a $150.00 technology fee.
- Each 3-credit doctoral degree course includes a $225 technology fee.
- Please note that two 8-week sessions equal one semester. So, two courses per session equate to full-time enrollment (12 credits per 16 weeks semester).
- The actual costs may vary depending on transfer credit, repeat courses, test outs, and other factors.
Additional Costs
Book Costs:
- Medical Assistant: Estimate $1,000 per program
- Associate and Bachelor’s Students: Estimate $500 per Semester
- Master’s Students: Estimate $1,000 per Semester
Fees:
- Doctoral Program Application Fee: $100
- Registration Fee: $100
- Proficiency Examination: $100
- Portfolio Fee: $100
- Graduation Fee: $100
- Transcript Fee (Individual Request): $10
- Additional Transcript Copies: $10
- Returned Check Fee: $25
- Late fees (apply when using payment plans) $100-$300
Refunds
For information on Tuition and Fees Disclosures, Institutional Refund Policy, Appeals, and Financial Aid Information, Policies and Procedures please read the University Catalog.
INTERNATIONAL TUITION
Tuition & Fees
| Tuition Per 3 Credits | Total Cost Per Class* | Tuition Per Semester | Total Program Cost | Total Costs with Scholarship | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Degree | $1,764 | $1,887.75 | $7,551 | $37,755 | n/a |
| Bachelor Degree | $1,764 | $1,887.75 | $7,551 | $75,510 | $50,510.40 |
| Master Degree | $2,700 | $2,850 | $5,700 | $34,200 | $22,250 |
| Doctoral | $1,551 | $1,776 | — | $35,520 | — |
| Professional Certificate | $720 | $843.75 | $3,375 | $5,062.5 | n/a |
| Coding Diploma | n/a | n/a | n/a | $13,900 | n/a |
| English as a Second Language | n/a | $880 | n/a | $5,280 | n/a |
| TESOL | $5,700 | $5,780 – $5,800 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
*Each 3-credit undergraduate course includes a $123.75 technology fee. Each 3-credit graduate course includes a $150.00 technology fee, each 3-credit doctoral degree course includes a $225 technology fee.
- Please note that two 8-week sessions equal one semester. So, two courses per session equate to full-time enrollment (12 credits per 16 weeks semester).
- The actual costs may vary depending on transfer credit, repeat courses, test outs, and other factors.
Additional Costs
International Student Enrollment Deposit Fee: $500
The $500 enrollment deposit is required for all international freshman, international transfer, and international graduate students who are admitted. Deposit must be paid upon acceptance to the University. The deposit will be applied toward students’ tuition during the first semester at the University of the Potomac. Students need to pay the enrollment deposit:- To finalize student enrollment and secure a space in the incoming class.
- Allows the University to more effectively plan for class offerings and student resources in preparation for students’ arrival.
Book Costs:
- Associate and Bachelor’s Students: Estimate $500 per Semester
- Master’s Students: Estimate $1,000 per Semester
Fees:
- I-20 Mailing Fee: $100
- International Application Fee: $100
- Registration Fee: $100
- Deferral Fee (International Students): $100
- Proficiency Examination: $100
- Portfolio Fee: $100
- Graduation Fee: $100
- Transcript Fee (Individual Request): $10
- Transcript Fee (Individual Expedited): $15
- Additional Transcript Copies: $10
- Returned Check Fee: $25
- Late fees (apply when using payment plans) $100-$300
Refunds
The refund application deadline is no later than 15 days before the session start date student applied for. For information on Tuition and Fees Disclosures, Institutional Refund Policy, Appeals, and Financial Aid Information, Policies and Procedures please read the University Catalog.DOMESTIC TUITION
INTERNATIONAL TUITION
DOMESTIC TUITION
Domestic Tuition (Cut By 37%-40%)
In a move to make education significantly more affordable, University of the Potomac reduced domestic tuition costs in 2017 for associate’s, bachelor’s and master’s degrees.
The tuition for a domestic associate’s degree is now $16,875 and $33,750 for a bachelor’s degree. Tuition for a master’s degree is now $18,000. A student’s tuition rate will be locked in for the duration of the degree program. Students also pay a resource fee which includes all e-textbooks, access to UOTP online library and many other tools to help enhance their educational experience
Tuition & Fees
| Tuition Per 3 Credits | Total Cost Per Class* | Tuition Per Semester | Total Program Cost | |
| Associate Degree | $720 | $843.75 | $3,375 | $16,875 |
| Bachelor Degree | $720 | $843.75 | $3,375 | $33,750 |
| Executive MBA | n/a | $3,250 | $6,500 | $54,750 |
| Master Degree | $1,350 | $1,500 | $3,000 | $18,000 |
| Doctoral | $1,551 | $1,776 | — | $35,520 |
| Coding Diploma | n/a | n/a | n/a | $13,900 |
| English as a Second Language | n/a | $880 | n/a | $5,280 |
| Medical Assistant | n/a | $944.45 | n/a | $8,500 |
| TESOL | $5,700 | $5,780 – $5,800 | n/a | n/a |
| Professional Certificate | $720 | $843.75 | $3,375 | $5,062.5 |
- EMBA tuition is very due to a residence.
- Each 3-credit undergraduate course includes a $123.75 technology fee.
- Each 3-credit graduate course includes a $150.00 technology fee.
- Each 3-credit doctoral degree course includes a $225 technology fee.
- Please note that two 8-week sessions equal one semester. So, two courses per session equate to full-time enrollment (12 credits per 16 weeks semester).
- The actual costs may vary depending on transfer credit, repeat courses, test outs, and other factors.
Additional Costs
Book Costs:
- Medical Assistant: Estimate $1,000 per program
- Associate and Bachelor’s Students: Estimate $500 per Semester
- Master’s Students: Estimate $1,000 per Semester
Fees:
- Doctoral Program Application Fee: $100
- Registration Fee: $100
- Proficiency Examination: $100
- Portfolio Fee: $100
- Graduation Fee: $100
- Transcript Fee (Individual Request): $10
- Additional Transcript Copies: $10
- Returned Check Fee: $25
- Late fees (apply when using payment plans) $100-$300
Refunds
For information on Tuition and Fees Disclosures, Institutional Refund Policy, Appeals, and Financial Aid Information, Policies and Procedures please read the University Catalog.
INTERNATIONAL TUITION
Tuition & Fees
| Tuition Per 3 Credits | Total Cost Per Class* | Tuition Per Semester | Total Program Cost | Total Costs with Scholarship | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Degree | $1,764 | $1,887.75 | $7,551 | $37,755 | n/a |
| Bachelor Degree | $1,764 | $1,887.75 | $7,551 | $75,510 | $50,510.40 |
| Master Degree | $2,700 | $2,850 | $5,700 | $34,200 | $22,250 |
| Doctoral | $1,551 | $1,776 | — | $35,520 | — |
| Professional Certificate | $720 | $843.75 | $3,375 | $5,062.5 | n/a |
| Coding Diploma | n/a | n/a | n/a | $13,900 | n/a |
| English as a Second Language | n/a | $880 | n/a | $5,280 | n/a |
| TESOL | $5,700 | $5,780 – $5,800 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
*Each 3-credit undergraduate course includes a $123.75 technology fee. Each 3-credit graduate course includes a $150.00 technology fee, each 3-credit doctoral degree course includes a $225 technology fee.
- Please note that two 8-week sessions equal one semester. So, two courses per session equate to full-time enrollment (12 credits per 16 weeks semester).
- The actual costs may vary depending on transfer credit, repeat courses, test outs, and other factors.
Additional Costs
International Student Enrollment Deposit Fee: $500
The $500 enrollment deposit is required for all international freshman, international transfer, and international graduate students who are admitted. Deposit must be paid upon acceptance to the University. The deposit will be applied toward students’ tuition during the first semester at the University of the Potomac. Students need to pay the enrollment deposit:- To finalize student enrollment and secure a space in the incoming class.
- Allows the University to more effectively plan for class offerings and student resources in preparation for students’ arrival.
Book Costs:
- Associate and Bachelor’s Students: Estimate $500 per Semester
- Master’s Students: Estimate $1,000 per Semester
Fees:
- I-20 Mailing Fee: $100
- International Application Fee: $100
- Registration Fee: $100
- Deferral Fee (International Students): $100
- Proficiency Examination: $100
- Portfolio Fee: $100
- Graduation Fee: $100
- Transcript Fee (Individual Request): $10
- Transcript Fee (Individual Expedited): $15
- Additional Transcript Copies: $10
- Returned Check Fee: $25
- Late fees (apply when using payment plans) $100-$300
