Your Tuition Guarantee

There’s no time like now to begin writing the life story you really want. We’re here to help make your dream a reality, with online and on-campus degree programs built for working adults.

TUITION COST PER CREDIT

$398

Undergrad

Cost per credit applies to both bachelor’s and associate degree programs.

TUITION COST PER CREDIT

$698

Master's

MAEd and MSN programs have a lower cost per credit. Get more details on each program page.

TUITION COST PER CREDIT

$810

Doctoral

Doctoral programs are offered online and require onsite residencies in select locations.

How our tuition compares

Bachelor's
Master's


Compare	UOPX	Capella	DeVry	GCU	Purdue Global	SNHU	Strayer
Cost per credit Cost per credit	Cost per credit $398	Cost per credit $357/$415*	Cost per credit $514	Cost per credit $485	Cost per credit $371	Cost per credit $320	Cost per credit $328.89
Credits per course Credits per course	Credits per course 3	Credits per course 3-6	Credits per course 2-4	Credits per course 4	Credits per course 5-6	Credits per course 3	Credits per course 4.5
Tuition per course Tuition per course	Tuition per course $1,194	Tuition per course $1,071-$2,490	Tuition per course $1,028-$2,056	Tuition per course $1,940	Tuition per course $1,855-$2,226	Tuition per course $960	Tuition per course $1,480
Total program length in credits Total program length in credits	Total program length in credits 120	Total program length in credits 180	Total program length in credits 124	Total program length in credits 120	Total program length in credits 180	Total program length in credits 120	Total program length in credits 180
Length of course in weeks Length of course in weeks	Length of course in weeks 5	Length of course in weeks 10	Length of course in weeks 8	Length of course in weeks 7-8	Length of course in weeks 10	Length of course in weeks 8	Length of course in weeks 11
Fees Fees	Fees One fee per course	Fees Multiple fees	Fees Multiple fees	Fees Multiple fees	Fees Multiple fees	Fees Multiple fees	Fees Multiple fees
Tuition Guarantee Tuition Guarantee	Tuition Guarantee Yes	Tuition Guarantee No	Tuition Guarantee No	Tuition Guarantee No	Tuition Guarantee No	Tuition Guarantee No	Tuition Guarantee No

Data pulled on January 6, 2023

*$357 per 1000-2000 level credit; $415 per 3000-4000 level credit


Compare	UOPX	Capella	DeVry	GCU	Purdue Global	SNHU	Strayer
Cost per credit Cost per credit	Cost per credit $698	Cost per credit $815	Cost per credit $776	Cost per credit $630	Cost per credit $485	Cost per credit $627	Cost per credit $663.33
Credits per course Credits per course	Credits per course 3	Credits per course 4-5	Credits per course 3	Credits per course 2-4	Credits per course 4	Credits per course 3	Credits per course 4.5
Tuition per course Tuition per course	Tuition per course $2,094	Tuition per course $3,260-$4,075	Tuition per course $2,328	Tuition per course $1,260-$2,520	Tuition per course $1,940	Tuition per course $1,881	Tuition per course $2,985
Total program length in credits Total program length in credits	Total program length in credits 36	Total program length in credits 45	Total program length in credits 39	Total program length in credits 46	Total program length in credits 60	Total program length in credits 30	Total program length in credits 45
Length of course in weeks Length of course in weeks	Length of course in weeks 6	Length of course in weeks 10	Length of course in weeks 8	Length of course in weeks 8	Length of course in weeks 6	Length of course in weeks 10	Length of course in weeks 11
Fees Fees	Fees One fee per course	Fees Multiple fees	Fees Multiple fees	Fees Multiple fees	Fees Multiple fees	Fees Multiple fees	Fees Multiple fees
Tuition Guarantee Tuition Guarantee	Tuition Guarantee Yes	Tuition Guarantee No	Tuition Guarantee No	Tuition Guarantee No	Tuition Guarantee No	Tuition Guarantee No	Tuition Guarantee No

Data pulled on January 6, 2023

Source of data: For each institution, the data are publicly available in multiple locations, including Academic Catalogs, Program pages, Tuition and fees pages, and syllabi. All data are publicly available on the websites.

Certain licensure programs and coursework in other degree programs may have additional fees. Please check with your advisor or course catalog for additional info.

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Learn what our guarantee means for you

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Learn what our guarantee means for you

By lowering rates and locking in tuition, we’ve made your tuition plan predictable and simple to understand. Now you can lock in your tuition at one price from start to finish of your program.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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By lowering rates and locking in tuition with the University of Phoenix Tuition Guarantee, we’ve made your tuition plan predictable and simple to understand. Now you can lock in your tuition at one price from start to finish of your program.

Yes! Our locked-in Tuition Guarantee applies no matter how you choose to learn.

All students are eligible and will receive this locked-in tuition until they graduate from their program.

Absolutely nothing. There are zero eligibility requirements.
If you’re a current student on an existing scholarship or tuition agreement, it is also available to you but you may decide your current offer meets your needs. Please call our finance team to discuss your options.

Yes! Life happens. We get it. Remember, your tuition is locked in until you graduate from your program.

Yes! Once you transfer eligible prior credits, your tuition will be locked-in for any remaining credits until you graduate from your program.

Yes. In addition to lowered, locked-in tuition, you can also take advantage of an exclusive alumni offer to save on another degree.

As a graduate from an approved, institutionally accredited college or university, you won’t just get our lowered, locked-in tuition. You’ll also have access to a special tuition rate on your bachelor’s degree.