Cost of Attendance
Obtaining a degree is a significant investment in your future and cost may be your determining factor. Review financing options and our cost of attendance below. Then visit Tuition and Aid to learn about funding options like scholarships, financial aid, grants, loans, and payment plans. HCU may be more affordable than you think!
Cost of Attendance for Full-Time Residential Undergraduate
The cost of attendance budgets below are used to determine your financial aid eligibility. It includes an estimated average for the federally allowed cost of attendance budget expenses for tuition, fees, books, supplies, room, board and other living expenses for an academic year (fall and spring semesters). Your actual expenses may be different due to lifestyle choices and level of enrollment. Please use our Net Price Calculator to calculate your own estimated cost of attendance and an estimate of financial aid which you may be eligible to receive.
Academic Year 2024-25
Expenses
Living on Campus
Living off Campus
Living at Home
Tuition: Direct costs charged by the University for student enrollment.
Living on Campus: $36,750
Living off Campus: $36,750
Living at Home: $36,750
Fees: Direct costs charged by the University for student enrollment.
Living on Campus: $2,680
Living off Campus: $2,680
Living at Home: $2,680
Housing and Food: Direct costs charged by the University for on-campus housing and meal plan if living on campus. If living off-campus, these are your estimated living and dining expenses.
Living on Campus: $12,928
Living off Campus: $12,928
Living at Home: $7,558
Books, Supplies & Equipment: Required materials for classes that students purchase on their own either from the University Store or elsewhere.
Living on Campus: $1,000
Living off Campus: $1,000
Living at Home: $1,000
Personal Expenses: expenses for entertainment, clothing, and/or other wants/necessities, etc.
Living on Campus: $2,802
Living off Campus: $2,802
Living at Home: $2,802
Transportation: The cost of car registration, maintenance, and fuel for a student’s vehicle or the cost of utilizing public transportation. This estimate is higher for commuter students.
Living on Campus: $1,900
Living off Campus: $3,168
Living at Home: $3,168
Loan Fee: *Fee determined by prior year Direct Subsidized and Unsubsidized loans.
Living on Campus: $72
Living off Campus: $72
Living at Home: $72
Total
Living on Campus: $58,132
Living off Campus: $59,400
Living at Home: $54,030
Academic Year 2025-26
Expenses
Living on Campus
Living off Campus
Living at Home
Tuition: Direct costs charged by the University for student enrollment.
Living on Campus: $38,000
Living off Campus: $38,000
Living at Home: $38,000
Fees: Direct costs charged by the University for student enrollment.
Living on Campus: $2,680
Living off Campus: $2,680
Living at Home: $2,680
Housing and Food: Direct costs charged by the University for on-campus housing and meal plan if living on campus. If living off-campus, these are your estimated living and dining expenses.
Living on Campus: $13,469
Living off Campus: $13,469
Living at Home: $7,992
Books, Supplies & Equipment: Required materials for classes that students purchase on their own either from the University Store or elsewhere.
Living on Campus: $1,000
Living off Campus: $1,000
Living at Home: $1,000
Personal Expenses: expenses for entertainment, clothing, and/or other wants/necessities, etc.
Living on Campus: $2,802
Living off Campus: $2,802
Living at Home: $2,802
Transportation: The cost of car registration, maintenance, and fuel for a student’s vehicle or the cost of utilizing public transportation. This estimate is higher for commuter students.
Living on Campus: $1,900
Living off Campus: $3,168
Living at Home: $3,168
Loan Fee: *Fee determined by prior year Direct Subsidized and Unsubsidized loans.
Living on Campus: $75
Living off Campus: $75
Living at Home: $75
Total
Living on Campus: $59,926
Living off Campus: $61,194
Living at Home: $55,717
* The Loan Fee was determined based on an average of Direct Subsidized and Direct Unsubsidized loans disbursed in the prior year. PLUS loan fees may differ from this amount. Professional Licensure fees are added on a case-by-case basis.
Tuition and Financial Aid Options
The majority of Huskies receive some type of aid and many are also eligible for federal aid. Learn more about your
Tuition and Aid options.
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$39.5 Mil
Scholarships and Grants Awarded in 2022
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95%
Students Receive Financial Aid
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Consistent Tuition Rates
All students pay the same tuition rate regardless of their state of residency. Undergraduate students who are enrolled in 12-18 hours pay a block rate and students are encouraged to take the maximum hours each semester in order to complete their degree on time. Students who are enrolled in less than 12 undergraduate credit hours are charged on a per credit hour basis and those who are enrolled in more than 18 hours are charged a rate for the additional credit hours as well. HCU’s tuition, fees, room and board rates are set annually and are subject to change.