Office of Student Financial Services

Financial Aid for Graduate Programs

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA) DETAILS

  • Application fee of $75.00 to apply
  • Non-refundable deposit of $250.00 upon acceptance to reserve spot (deposits are applied against the bill)
  • Estimated* 2025-2026 cost for a 3-credit hour class is $1,683.00
  • Must be registered for a minimum of 5 credit hours each semester to qualify for financial aid

As a graduate student who already has a Bachelor's degree, you are only eligible for a Federal Direct Unsubsidized Student Loan. The interest rate for 2025-2026 academic year is 7.94%. Aside from this difference, the financial aid application process is the same as for undergraduates.

*These fees are estimated and subject to change.

MASTER OF EDUCATION DETAILS

  • Application fee of $50.00 to apply
  • Non-refundable deposit of $100.00 upon acceptance to reserve spot (deposits are applied against the bill)
  • Estimated* 2024-2025 cost for a 3 credit hour class is $1,399.50
  • Must be registered for a minimum of 5 credit hours each semester to qualify for financial aid

As a graduate student who already has a Bachelor's degree, you are only eligible for a Federal Direct Unsubsidized Student Loan. The interest rate for 2025-2026 academic year is 7.94% Aside from this difference, the financial aid application process is the same as for undergraduates.

*These fees are estimated and subject to change.

LEADERSHIP ACADEMY/CAGS

It is important to note that Leadership Academy/CAGS students do not qualify for federal financial aid through the the FAFSA. This includes the Federal Direct Unsubsidized Student Loan. Individuals needing to borrow for the Leadership Academy/CAGS are only eligible to borrow the Sallie Mae Smart Option loan. Leadership Academy students do not need to complete the FAFSA in order to apply for a Sallie Mae Smart Option loan.