Graduate Tuition and Fees

Tuition
(For Full-Time and Part-Time Students)

Department of Study	Amount (Per 3-Credit Course)	Amount (Per Credit)
Anthropology / Archaeology	2,955	985
Applied Intelligence	2,955	985
Athletic Training	1,950	650
Criminal Justice Administration	2,565	855
Cyber Security	2,955	985
Data Science	2,955	985
Nursing (MSN)	1,275	425
Organizational Leadership	1.299	433
Physician Assistant Studies	2,955	985
Principal Leadershp	2,565	855
Risk Management	2,955	985
Secondary Education	2,565	855
Special Education	2,565	855
Teaching Excellence Graduate (non-degree)	2,565 2,565	855 855

Required Graduate Program Fees Per Semester
(For Full-Time and Part-Time Students)

Fees Per Semester:	Amount:
Registration (excluding MSN & OL)	85
Technology Fee (excluding Intel, MSN, & OL)	115
Applied Intelligence Program Fee (prorated at $35/credit part time)	300
Athletic Training Program Fee	250
Cyber Security/Cyber Risk Mgmt Program Fee (prorated at $25/credit part time)	200
Data Science Program Fee (prorated at $25/credit part time)	200
Physician Assistant Program Fee	1,160

Occasional Fees

Fees:	Amount:
I.D. / One Card	50
Zurn Science Lab Fee (per course)	295
PA Program Med Equipment Fee (One Time)	1,160
Thesis extended, per semester	621
Graduate Capstone Clinical Fee (6 credits)	560
Graduate Capstone Clinical Fee (3 credits)	280
Graduation Fee (Not applicable to certificate programs or 100% online programs) (Required even if the student does not participate in the ceremony)	200
Official Transcript of Credits	10
Vehicle Registration Fee (per semester)	50
Confirmation Deposits: Anthropology/Archaeology	250
Confirmation Deposits: Physician Assistant Studies	1,150

Financial Penalties

Penalties:	Amount:
$200-$999	25
$1,000-$1,499	50
$1,500-$1,999	75
$2,000-$3,499	150
$3,500-$4,999	200
$5,000-$5,999	250
$6,000 and up	300
Room Change	100
Returned Check	75
Stop Payment / Reissued Check	25
Late Registration Fee	300

Semester Billing Due Dates for 2020-21

Summer Sessions 2021: June 25, 2021

Fall Semester 2021: Aug. 6, 2021

Spring Semester 2022: Jan. 7, 2022

* Mercyhurst enters into special tuition rate agreements with alumni and external partners (e.g., Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership). Agreements might be program specific. Contact the Office of Graduate and Professional Admissions for more information.

All Fees Are Nonrefundable

Payment Policy for: Tuition, Fees, Room and Meal Plan

When students register for courses, they assume a legal obligation to pay for tuition, fees, and all related charges. Registration for a given semester is not complete until all charges are paid by the billing due dates, or until acceptable payment arrangements have been made with Student Financial Services prior to the due date. Students must be actively registered to reside in campus housing, receive student meal plan privileges, and receive all other university services and amenities.

Student Financial Services participates in 100% online, real-time billing. EBills are accessible via the Mercyhurst student Hub (mhur.st/sfs). Notifications are sent to a student’s Mercyhurst email address. Students are encouraged to grant guest access to any family member who might have an interest in viewing or paying a student’s bill. Full instructions are available on the student Hub. Summer 2021 bills are available via the eBill the last week of May and are due on or before June 25, 2021. Fall semester bills are available the last week of June and are due on or before Aug. 6, 2021. Spring semester bills are available in early December and are due on or before Jan. 7, 2022.