Houston Christian University Online is committed to maintaining affordable tuition as well as a quality learning experience that instills in students a passion for academic, spiritual, and professional excellence.

2026-27 Tuition & Fees

Tuition

Online Tuition for 2026-2027 Academic Year
Student Level Cost per semester hour
Undergraduate Tuition $445
Graduate Tuition $620
Post-Graduate and Doctoral Tuition $680
RN-BSN-MSN Tuition (undergraduate) $290
RN-BSN-MSN Tuition (graduate) $380
MSN Tuition (Nurse Education, FNP, PNP, and Leadership) $530

Visit the Graduate Tuition Calculator to estimate your tuition.


Standard Fees

Online Fees for the 2026-2027 Academic Year
Fee Cost per semester
Technology Fee $275
Online Student Fee (RN-BSN-MSN and MSN programs) $100

Course-Specific and Special User Fees

Online Course and User Fees for the 2026-2027 Academic Year
Fee Amount
Book Pass Program Fee (per semester hour) $28.50
Dissertation Fee (per semester) $300
Graduate Nursing Lab Fee (per course – applies to all graduate-level nursing clinical courses) $110
International Fee (per semester) $75
Late Monthly Installment Fee (Missed/late payment plan installments) $25
Late Payment Fee (On/after payment deadline) $150
Late Registration Fee (On/after first day of class) $150
Malpractice Fee (per course – applies to NURS 5305 and NURS 5323 courses) $25
MCAT Prep Fee (per course – PRSC 5100 course only) $470
Unofficial Transcripts, Enrollment Verifications and Statement of Standing No Charge

  • All accounts must be cleared before any information will be released.
  • All fees are non-refundable after start of class.

Please note that some scholarships and tuition discounts are not stackable, and some programs may not be eligible for tuition discounts. Additionally, some scholarships and tuition discounts may be forfeited if there is a change of major, change of campus and/or broken enrollment.

View our HCU Online Financial Aid Webinar for more information and answers to frequently asked questions about the financial aid process.

Visit the Graduate Tuition Calculator to estimate your tuition.

For information on Student Accounts Holds & Fees and policies, visit the HCU Student Accounts Page.