Tuition and Fees

The following represents per year (Fall and Spring) charges for the 2023-2024 academic year. Classes can be taken during the summer months at the undergraduate per credit tuition and fee rate.  Full-time Undergraduate tuition listed is for 12 to 17 credits per semester. Students registered for 18 or more credits will be charged the per credit rate per additional credit. 

All tuition and fees, with the exception of financial aid award amounts, are to be paid in full one week prior to the start of each semester/term. Program/course fees apply.

Full-time Undergraduate 2023-2024 Yearly Costs
Tuition (12-17 credits)	$36,400
General Fee	$1,970
Room Charges
MacDowell Hall	$10,290
Townhouses	$9,800
Gildea Hall	$8,670
McGowan Hall	$8,730
McHale Hall	$8,450
Alumnae Hall	$8,450
Pauly, Rasmussen, Moffat, Anne's House (WWC)	$9,600
Single Room Charge	$1,600
Board Charges
265 meals plus 200 Dining Dollars	$6,850
190 meals plus 200 Dining Dollars	$6,120
150 meals plus 200 Dining Dollars	$5,420
125 meals plus 200 Dining Dollars	$4,620
75 meals plus 200 Dining Dollars*	$3,150
Commuter Plan 75 meals Only	$2,108

 

All resident students must participate in a meal plan. First Year students may choose from 265 or 190 meal plans. 

*Only available to on-campus students living in MacDowell Hall, Townhouses or Lake St Houses

The General fee and its related services help to promote and enhance the educational, recreational, social and cultural life of the student body. The University believes it is essential to sustain and enhance a positive and meaningful in-person and, if necessary, remote academic, extracurricular and campus life environment for all students. The general fee helps to supplement the cost of ongoing academic and instructional support such as the MU Portal and Blackboard, IT Student Helpdesk (24-hour, 7-day a week service), Student Success Center, Insalaco Center for Professional Development and Leadership, and the Bevevino Library. Costs associated with providing student media and publications, student government, Campus Ministry, shuttle and van service, laundry service and use of the Banks Student Center and Anderson Sports-Health Center are also supported by the fee. Likewise, the fee helps defray the significant annual expenses to operate and maintain the University’s infrastructure, and fund preventive and deferred maintenance.

FEES FOR THE 2023-2024 ACADEMIC YEAR WILL BE RELEASED IN MAY 2023.

The following represents per credit charges applicable for the 2023-2024 academic year.

Generally, all tuition and fees, with the exception of financial aid award amounts, are to be paid in full at the beginning of each semester/term. Program/course fees apply.

Program Tuition	Per Credit Charge
Undergraduate	$
Non-Degree Undergraduate	$
ARCH	$
DMS/Addictions Counseling Certificate	$
Undergraduate Weekend OT	$
Per Credit General Fee	$

 

All part time or per credit students will be charged a General Fee of $ per credit each semester.

The University believes it is essential to sustain and enhance a positive and meaningful in-person and, if necessary, remote academic, extracurricular and campus life environment for all students. The general fee helps to supplement the cost of ongoing academic and instructional support such as the MU Portal and Blackboard, IT Student Helpdesk (24-hour, 7-day a week service), Student Success Center, Insalaco Center for Professional Development and Leadership, and the Bevevino Library. Costs associated with providing student media and publications, student government, Campus Ministry, shuttle and van service, laundry service and use of the Banks Student Center and Anderson Sports-Health Center are also supported by the fee. Likewise, the fee helps defray the significant annual expenses to operate and maintain the University’s infrastructure, and fund preventive and deferred maintenance.

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY AND SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY

The following represents per semester charges applicable for the 2023-2024 academic year.

Generally, all tuition and fees, with the exception of financial aid award amounts, are to be paid in full at the beginning of each semester/term. Program/course fees apply each semester enrolled.

Regular Tuition (Full-time, 9 credits or greater)	$18,235
General Fee	$985

 

The University believes it is essential to sustain and enhance a positive and meaningful in-person and, if necessary, remote academic, extracurricular and campus life environment for all students. The general fee helps to supplement the cost of ongoing academic and instructional support such as the MU Portal and Blackboard, IT Student Helpdesk (24-hour, 7-day a week service), Student Success Center, Insalaco Center for Professional Development and Leadership, and the Bevevino Library. Costs associated with providing student media and publications, student government, Campus Ministry, shuttle and van service, laundry service and use of the Banks Student Center and Anderson Sports-Health Center are also supported by the fee. Likewise, the fee helps defray the significant annual expenses to operate and maintain the University’s infrastructure, and fund preventive and deferred maintenance.

FEES FOR THE 2023-2024 ACADEMIC YEAR WILL BE RELEASED IN MAY 2023.

The following represents per credit charges applicable for the 2023-2024 academic year.

Program	Per Credit Charge
MBA	$
Non-Degree Master's	$
Nursing (MSN)	$
Weekend OT	$
Teacher Education	$
Professional Development	$
Specialized Certificate Programs
Geriatric Care Manager	$
Reading Specialist	$

 

All part time or per credit students will be charged a General Fee of $ per credit each semester.

The University believes it is essential to sustain and enhance a positive and meaningful in-person and, if necessary, remote academic, extracurricular and campus life environment for all students. The general fee helps to supplement the cost of ongoing academic and instructional support such as the MU Portal and Blackboard, IT Student Helpdesk (24-hour, 7-day a week service), Student Success Center, Insalaco Center for Professional Development and Leadership, and the Bevevino Library. Costs associated with providing student media and publications, student government, Campus Ministry, shuttle and van service, laundry service and use of the Banks Student Center and Anderson Sports-Health Center are also supported by the fee. Likewise, the fee helps defray the significant annual expenses to operate and maintain the University’s infrastructure, and fund preventive and deferred maintenance.

Misericordia University's PA Program consists of 7 terms/semesters in total

2023 – 2024 ACADEMIC YEAR PA PROGRAM TUITION AND FEES: (FOUND IN THE 2022-2023 MU CATALOG)

Tuition per term/semester: $13,450
General Fee per term/semester: $985
PA Program Fee per term/semester: WILL BE AVAILABLE IN MAY 2023
Total PA Program Tuition and Fees based on the 2023-2024 Academic Year: 

2022 – 2023 ACADEMIC YEAR PA PROGRAM TUITION AND FEES: (FOUND IN THE 2022-2023 MU CATALOG)

Tuition per term/semester: $13,043
General Fee per term/semester: $945
PA Program Fee per term/semester: $1,610
Total PA Program Tuition and Fees based on the 2022-2023 Academic Year: $109,186*

2021 – 2022 ACADEMIC YEAR PA PROGRAM TUITION AND FEES: (FOUND IN THE 2021-2022 MU CATALOG)

Tuition per term/semester: $12,725
General Fee per term/semester: $920
PA Program Fee per term/semester: $1,400
Total PA Program Tuition and Fees based on the 2021-2022 Academic Year: $105,315*

2020 – 2021 ACADEMIC YEAR PA PROGRAM TUITION AND FEES: (FOUND IN THE 2020-2021 MU CATALOG)

Tuition per term/semester: $12,725
General Fee per term/semester: $920
PA Program Fee per term/semester: $1,400
Total PA Program Tuition and Fees based on the 2020-2021 Academic Year: $105,315*

*Tuition and fees are reviewed and approved annually by the Board of Trustees, and are subject to change.

PA PROGRAM FEES INCLUDE:

AAPA/PSPA Membership, Conference attendance in Clinical year, Cadaver Lab Fee, PACKRAT, PAEA EOR and EOC, PANCE prep, Exam Soft, Exam Master, Osmosis, White Coat and Name Tags, Scrubs, OSCE Assessment (GCSOM SIM Lab Fee), ACLS/BLS, Malpractice Insurance, Clinical Skills Lab, Access Medicine, Shadow Health, Rosh Review, HIPAA/OSHA Training, PA Excel, Grammarly, Clinical Experience Fee, Program Ceremony. The above may not be all inclusive as additional expenses could arise after publication.

OTHER ESTIMATED COSTS THAT ARE NOT BILLED WITH TUITION:

Laptop computer: $1,500
Medical equipment: $1,000
Required/recommended textbooks outside of access medicine: $750
Background checks/drug screens (3years): $600 (NY state $795)
Misericordia University Annual Parking Fee (Begins in August): $75
Physicals/bloodwork/titers/flu shot: $500
*Maintain Current Health Insurance (Cost will vary)
*Clinical sites may require an administrative fee or additional credentialing be paid by the student.

ESTIMATED COSTS RELATED TO HOUSING/MEALS/TRANSPORTATION WILL VARY ON INDIVIDUAL PREFERENCE AND CLINICAL SITE PLACEMENT:

Estimated housing/meals/ transportation costs for didactic phase: $14,000 - $15,000
Estimated housing/meals/ transportation costs for clinical phase: $18,000 - $19,000

Full-Time Doctorate:

The following represents per semester charges applicable for the 2022-2023 academic year.

Generally, all tuition and fees, with the exception of financial aid award amounts, are to be paid in full at the beginning of each semester/term. Program/course fees apply.

Physical Therapy	Per semester
Tuition (Full-time 9 or more credits)	$16,900
General Fee	$945

 

Entry Level Occupational Therapy (OTD)	Per semester
Tuition (Full-time 12 or more credits)	$16,900
General Fee	$945

 

The University believes it is essential to sustain and enhance a positive and meaningful in-person and, if necessary, remote academic, extracurricular and campus life environment for all students. The general fee helps to supplement the cost of ongoing academic and instructional support such as the MU Portal and Blackboard, IT Student Helpdesk (24-hour, 7-day a week service), Student Success Center, Insalaco Center for Professional Development and Leadership, and the Bevevino Library. Costs associated with providing student media and publications, student government, Campus Ministry, shuttle and van service, laundry service and use of the Banks Student Center and Anderson Sports-Health Center are also supported by the fee. Likewise, the fee helps defray the significant annual expenses to operate and maintain the University’s infrastructure, and fund preventive and deferred maintenance.

FEES FOR THE 2023-2024 ACADEMIC YEAR WILL BE RELEASED IN MAY 2023.

The following represents per credit charges applicable for the 2023-2024 academic year.

Generally, all tuition and fees, with the exception of financial aid award amounts, are to be paid in full at the beginning of each semester/term. Program/course fees apply.

Program	Per Credit Charge
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)	$
Post Professional Occupational Therapy (OTD) or Physical Therapy (DPT)	$

 

All part time or per credit students will be charged a General Fee of $ per credit each semester.

The University believes it is essential to sustain and enhance a positive and meaningful in-person and, if necessary, remote academic, extracurricular and campus life environment for all students. The general fee helps to supplement the cost of ongoing academic and instructional support such as the MU Portal and Blackboard, IT Student Helpdesk (24-hour, 7-day a week service), Student Success Center, Insalaco Center for Professional Development and Leadership, and the Bevevino Library. Costs associated with providing student media and publications, student government, Campus Ministry, shuttle and van service, laundry service and use of the Banks Student Center and Anderson Sports-Health Center are also supported by the fee. Likewise, the fee helps defray the significant annual expenses to operate and maintain the University’s infrastructure, and fund preventive and deferred maintenance.

2023-2024 REFUND AND WITHDRAWAL POLICY WILL BE AVAILABLE IN MAY 2023.

Click on the links below to download the University's Withdrawal and Refund Policy for Tuition, Fees, Room, and Board

2022-2023 Withdrawal/Refund Policy