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Cost of Attendance for MSN: Education Students

Cost of Attendance is an estimate of costs and helps determine financial aid eligibility. Your actual costs could vary depending on factors such as your enrollment, financial choices, etc. Please refer to your student bill when available for your actual student account charges.

2025-26 COA for MSN: Education Students

COA for MSN: Education students during 2025-2026
Direct Costs (these are the costs that would be part of your student bill as an off-campus student)
Tuition $23,648* Based on 32 credits over Fall, Spring, and Summer
Mandatory Fees $1,152* Based on 32 credits over Fall, Spring, and Summer
Total Direct Costs $24,800 This is prior to any applied financial aid — but GREAT news, financial aid is available!
 
Indirect Costs (these are costs you may incur in attending college but are not billed to you by the university)
Housing $13,956 This is a standard allowance for the cost of off-campus rent or other housing costs over the course of the academic year. Your actual costs may vary.
Food/Meals $5,976 This is an allowance for off-campus food/meals over the course of the academic year. Your actual costs may vary.
Books, Course Materials, Supplies, and Equipment $800 This is an estimate for textbooks and additional supplies for your program; your costs could differ depending on how you purchase or rent your book and supplies.
Transportation $4,056 This is an estimate for transportation fees you may incur over the year for items such as traveling to class or trips home; your costs could vary greatly depending on your situation.
Loan Fees $650 This is an estimate for the average cost of Federal student loan fees such as origination fees; your costs could vary based on your decisions to borrow, contact SFP for more information.
Personal Expenses $12,912 This is an estimate of costs for day-to-day expenses you may have over the next academic year. This also includes an estimate for additional fees for the program. Your costs could vary greatly based on your situation and financial decisions.
Total Indirect Costs $38,350
 
Total COA $63,150 Total allowable Cost of Attendance for MSN: Education students (prior to application of any financial aid eligibility)

*Tuition and fee rates are based on incoming, full-time 2025-2026 students.


2024-25 COA for MSN: Education Students

COA for MSN: Education students during 2024-2025
Direct Costs (these are the costs that would be part of your student bill as an off-campus student)
Tuition $22,784* Based on 32 credits over Fall, Spring, and Summer
Mandatory Fees $1,120* Based on 32 credits over Fall, Spring, and Summer
Total Direct Costs $23,904 This is prior to any applied financial aid — but GREAT news, financial aid is available!
 
Indirect Costs (these are costs you may incur in attending college but are not billed to you by the university)
Housing $13,056** This is a standard allowance for the cost of off-campus rent or other housing costs over the course of the academic year. Your actual costs may vary.
Food/Meals $5,592 This is an allowance for off-campus food/meals over the course of the academic year. Your actual costs may vary.
Books, Course Materials, Supplies, and Equipment $1,039 This is an estimate for textbooks and additional supplies for your program; your costs could differ depending on how you purchase or rent your book and supplies.
Transportation $2,592 This is an estimate for transportation fees you may incur over the year for items such as traveling to class or trips home; your costs could vary greatly depending on your situation.
Loan Fees $1,300 This is an estimate for the average cost of Federal student loan fees such as origination fees; your costs could vary based on your decisions to borrow, contact SFP for more information.
Additional Out-Of-Pocket Required Expenses $271 This is an estimate for additional cost requirements of the program such as random drug screens, background checks, etc.
Personal Expenses $8,8496 This is an estimate of costs for day-to-day expenses you may have over the next academic year. This also includes an estimate for additional fees for the program. Your costs could vary greatly based on your situation and financial decisions.
Total Indirect Costs $32,346
 
Total COA $56,250 Total allowable Cost of Attendance for MSN: Education students (prior to application of any financial aid eligibility)

*Tuition and fee rates are based on incoming, full-time 2024-2025 students.

**For Jackson students only, if you choose to live on-campus and you do not have dependents, this amount will be $7,128 based on Hope Residence Hall at 12-months. If you live on-campus with dependents, this amount will be $9,300 based on Warmath Family Housing at 12-months. If you live with parents, this amount will be $3,126.