Graduate Tuition Rates

Below are the most recent tuition rates for Bellarmine's graduate and second-degree programs. Rates listed are per credit hour.

Doctoral Programs

Program Tuition
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) $900
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), Nurse Anesthesia $900 (+$100/hr for DNP specialty courses)
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) $1,050
Ed.D. $900
Ph.D. in Education, Leadership in Higher Education $900
Ph.D. in Education, Social Change $900
Ph.D. in Health Professions $900

Masters & Special Programs

Program Tuition
Advanced Business Analytics Certificate $820
Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate $820
Master of Arts in Communication $820
Master of Arts in Education $435
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) $700
Master of Business Administration – Early Entry MBA Varies
Master of Business Administration – Online $820* (locked in)
Master of Business Administration – Weekend $820* (locked in)
Master of Education in Higher Education Leadership & Social Justice $700
Master of Health Sciences (MHS) $820
Master of Science in Athletic Training $820
Master of Science in Clinical Psychology $700 (additional fees may apply)
Master of Science in Digital Media $820
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) $820 (+$85/hr for AGACNP specialty courses)
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Family Nurse Practitioner $820 (+$85/hr for FNP specialty courses)
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner $820 (+$85/hr for PMHNP specialty courses)
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN): Education and Administration Tracks $820
Master of Science in Respiratory Therapy $700
Master of Science in Digital Media $820
Rank I $435

Second Degree Programs

course fees only, no comprehensive fee

Program Tuition
Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing $905
Accounting Certificate $700
Radiation Therapy $700
Software & Data Engineering $700

Alumni Rates

Program Tuition
Doctor of Nursing Practice (excluding Nurse Anesthesia) – MSN graduates $765
Master of Business Administration (MBA): Executive $1,170* (locked in, no core course fees)
Master of Business Administration (MBA): Online and Weekend $655* (locked in)
Master of Science in Clinical Psychology $560
Non-Degree Graduate Alumni $645

Degree Completion

Program Tuition
Bachelor of Arts in Integrated Studies $500 (includes OnCourse)
Communication, Information Technology & Organizational Leadership Tracks

Audit and Prerequisites

Program Tuition
Prerequisites $500
Course Auditing $1,000/course
Applies to all courses; student responsible for course fees

All fees and prices are subject to change. Please check with the respective departments for the most current pricing.