| | Fees and TuitionAs a nonprofit institution of higher education, Excelsior College is focused on providing you with an affordable education. We offer several options for both non-military and military students to help you keep your degree within your budget. Military personnel, military family members, veterans, and Department of Defense (DoD) civilians qualify for lower fees at Excelsior College. OverviewAfter the initial application and enrollment fees, the Student Service Annual Fee (SSAF) or graduate student fee covers the cost of the academic advising received throughout your degree program. In addition to these fees, the total cost of degree completion depends on what combination of the ways to earn credit you choose. When you are ready to graduate, you pay a final graduation fee. Other fees may be charged based on the individual requirements of the degree program. Please review the undergraduate (PDF) and graduate (PDF) fee schedules for complete details. Excelsior partnerships with corporations, veteran associations, and community colleges offer preferential tuition and fees. Non-Military Undergraduate Degree and Certificate Program Tuition and Fees
* If you want to transfer from the Excelsior Course Option to the Multi Source Option within your 1st year of enrollment, you will be required to pay the difference between the Excelsior Course Option enrollment fee and the Multi Source Option enrollment fee. If you have been enrolled in Excelsior College longer than one year you will be required to pay the Multi-Source Option enrollment fee. Bachelor of Science in health sciences does not have an enrollment fee. ** If you are ready to graduate and have not completed all of the course credit requirements, you must submit a signed request and any balance due to transfer to the Multi-Source option in advance of degree conferral. *** A $15 per credit discount reduces the graduation fee for each Excelsior College undergraduate course you take while enrolled. ‡ An additional $20 non-matriculation fee is charged to students taking Excelsior College courses who are not currently enrolled. Graduate Application Fee Waived for AlumniAs an alumnus with a bachelor's from Excelsior College, we will waive the $100 graduate application fee. For more information about how Excelsior's graduate programs can help you achieve your professional goals call 888-647-2388 extension:
The Master of Arts in Liberal Studies requires a $135 Degree Completion Plan (DCP) fee for administrative and faculty plan review. * An additional $20 non-matriculation fee is charged to students taking Excelsior College courses who are not currently enrolled. Military Servicemembers: The undergraduate application for admission and preliminary review are optional for you unless you are applying to an undergraduate nursing degree program. Learn more by visiting your branch-specific Getting Started page. Army Soldiers: Enrollment, student services, and graduation administrative fees are waived for select degree programs under the College of the American Soldier (CAS) Enrollment Option. In exchange for waiving these administrative fees, Army soldiers agree to take a minimum number of Excelsior course credits toward their degree requirements. See the Army Programs chart for a list of eligible degree programs and minimum credit requirements.
† Optional for Active Duty, Reserve and National Guard. * Military servicemembers and their spouse/family members receive a $50 credit toward the enrollment fee if they enroll within 6 months of paying the admission application fee. ** An additional $20 non-matriculation fee is charged to non-enrolled students taking Excelsior College courses. ‡The increased student service fee will be billed to those currently enrolled whose Service Expiration date is after July 1, 2012. ***Students enrolled in the Multi-source option will receive a $15 per credit discount on the Graduation Fee. Veterans who are members of one of the veteran organizations that have partnered with Excelsior College, are eligible for veteran partnership reduced tuiton and fees. Visit the veteran partnership page.
† Optional for Active Duty, Reserve and National Guard. * Military servicemembers and their spouse/family members receive a $50 credit toward the enrollment fee if they enroll within 6 months of paying the admission application fee. ** An additional $20 non-matriculation fee is charged to non-enrolled students taking Excelsior College courses. ‡ The increased student service fee will be billed to those currently enrolled whose Service Expiration date is after July 1, 2012. *** A $15 per credit discount reduces the graduation fee for each Excelsior College undergraduate course you take while enrolled. General Fees
‡The increased student service fee will be billed to those currently enrolled whose Service Expiration date is after July 1, 2012. Nursing and Excelsior College® Examination FeesThe following fees shown are for the exams only. Other associated expenses such as books and study resources, or travel, lodging, or providing any required documentation or background checks, are additional. Excelsior College® Examinations (ECEs)The cost ECEs depend upon their assigned credit values.
Search our exam listing to see specific exam costs. Nursing ExamsThe costs of the required AS in nursing exams are as follows:
Visit our CPNE pages for details about the required nursing exams. Search our exam listing to see all of our available nursing exams. Payment plans are available for a variety of fees. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||