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Review the basic costs to attend Liberty University residentially or online. Here you’ll find our annual tuition, housing, dining, and fees for undergraduate and graduate students. Liberty University is freezing tuition costs again for the upcoming 2021-2022 academic year. Read more about it here.
Residential Program Costs
Undergraduate 2021-2022
Annual Tuition, Housing, Dining and Fees
- Tuition – $23,800
- Tier 1 Room: The Circle – $4,850
- Tier 2 Room: South Tower, East Campus 3-Person, & The Hill 3-Person – $6,150
- Tier 3 Room: East Campus 2-Person & The Quad 2-Person – $7,150
- Tier 4 Room: The Hill 2-Person & The Quad 1-Person – $7,850
- Tier 5 Room: Residential Commons – $8,150
- Freedom Dining Plan – $4,050
- Freedom Dining Plus Plan – $4,560
- Activity/Student Center Fee (Associate, Bachelor, and Certificate Programs) – $770
- Student Health Fee (Associate, Bachelor and Certificate Programs) – $340
- Course Fees – Per Course
- Auto Registration Fee (Optional) – $300
- Resident Expenses and Financial Policy
Part-time per credit hour tuition cost is $815
Additional Program Costs
- Washington Fellowship Tuition (Semester) – $9,645
- Washington Fellowship Tuition (Summer) – $440 per credit hour
- Washington Fellowship Room (Fall or Spring) – $5,600 per semester
- Washington Fellowship Room (Summer) – $5,100 per semester
- New York Fellowship Tuition (Fall or Spring) – $9,645
- New York Fellowship Tuition (Summer) – $440 per credit hour
- New York Fellowship Room (Fall or Spring) – $7,100 per semester
- New York Fellowship Room (Summer) – $5,100 per semester
Undergraduate 2020-2021
Annual Tuition, Housing, Dining and Fees
- Tuition – $23,800
- Tier 1 Room: The Circle – $4,750
- Tier 2 Room: South Tower, East Campus 3-Person, & The Hill 3-Person – $6,000
- Tier 3 Room: East Campus 2-Person & The Quad 2-Person – $7,000
- Tier 4 Room: The Hill 2-Person & The Quad 1-Person – $7,700
- Tier 5 Room: Residential Commons – $8,000
- Freedom Dining Plan – $3,950
- Freedom Dining Plus Plan – $4,450
- Activity/Student Center Fee (Associate, Bachelor, and Certificate Programs) – $770
- Student Health Fee (Associate, Bachelor and Certificate Programs) – $340
- Course Fees – Per Course
- Auto Registration Fee (Optional) – $300
- Resident Expenses and Financial Policy
Part-time per credit hour tuition cost is $815
Additional Program Costs
- Washington Fellowship Tuition (Semester) – $9,645
- Washington Fellowship Tuition (Summer) – $440 per credit hour
- Washington Fellowship Room (Fall or Spring) – $5,600 per semester
- Washington Fellowship Room (Summer) – $5,100 per semester
- New York Fellowship Tuition (Fall or Spring) – $9,645
- New York Fellowship Tuition (Summer) – $440 per credit hour
- New York Fellowship Room (Fall or Spring) – $7,100 per semester
- New York Fellowship Room (Summer) – $5,100 per semester
For questions, please contact the Office of Admissions at (800) 543-5317.
Graduate 2021-2022
Tuition, Dining, and Fees
- Master Programs – $545 per credit hour
- Master of Arts (M.A.) in Pastoral Counseling (Full-time) – Block rate of $2,850 per semester
- Master of Arts (M.A.) in Pastoral Counseling (Part-time) – $410 per credit hour
- Rawlings School of Divinity (Full-time) – Block rate of $2,850 per semester
- Rawlings School of Divinity (Part-time) – $410 per credit hour
- Master of Biomedical Sciences – $650 per credit hour
- Doctor of Nursing Practice and Ph.D Programs – $635 per credit hour
- Liberty University School of Law (Full-time) – $37,885 per academic year
- Liberty University School of Law (Part-time) – $1,263 per credit hour
- Liberty University School College of Osteopathic Medicine- $47,000 per academic year
- Course Fees – Per Course
- Freedom Dining Plan – $4,050 per academic year
- Freedom Plus Dining Plan – $4,560 per academic year
- Student Activity Fee (All Programs) – $285 per semester
- Student Health Fee (All Programs) – $170 per semester
- Rawlings School of Divinity Activity Fee* – $50 per semester
- School of Law Specific Activity Fee* – $400 per academic year
- School of Law BARBRI Fee – $920 per academic year
- Auto Registration Fee (Optional) – $285 per academic year
- Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine Parking Fee- $100 per semester
- Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine Activity Fee – $300 per academic year
- Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine Malpractice Insurance Fee – $300 per academic year
- Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine First Year Fee – $1,750 first year only
- Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine Anatomy, Clinical Medical, SIM Lab Fee- $525 per academic year
Graduate 2020-2021
Tuition, Dining, and Fees
- Master Programs – $545 per credit hour
- Master of Arts (M.A.) in Pastoral Counseling (Full-time) – Block rate of $2,850 per semester
- Master of Arts (M.A.) in Pastoral Counseling (Part-time) – $410 per credit hour
- Rawlings School of Divinity (Full-time) – Block rate of $2,850 per semester
- Rawlings School of Divinity (Part-time) – $410 per credit hour
- Master of Biomedical Sciences – $650 per credit hour
- Doctor of Nursing Practice and Ph.D Programs – $635 per credit hour
- Liberty University School of Law (Full-time) – $36,782 per academic year
- Liberty University School of Law (Part-time) – $1,226.11 per credit hour
- Liberty University School College of Osteopathic Medicine- $47,000 per academic year
- Course Fees – Per Course
- Freedom Dining Plan** – $3,950 per academic year
- Freedom Plus Dining Plan** – $4,450 per academic year
- Student Activity Fee (All Programs) – $285 per semester
- Student Health Fee (All Programs) – $170 per semester
- Rawlings School of Divinity Activity Fee* – $50 per semester
- School of Law Specific Activity Fee* – $400 per academic year
- School of Law BARBRI Fee – $920 per academic year
- Auto Registration Fee (Optional) – $285 per academic year
- Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine Parking Fee- $100 per semester
- Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine Activity Fee – $300 per academic year
- Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine Malpractice Insurance Fee – $300 per academic year
- Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine First Year Fee – $1,750 first year only
- Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine Anatomy, Clinical Medical, SIM Lab Fee- $525 per academic year
Online Program Costs
Liberty University Online Costs
Leading into our 2021-2022 academic year, tuition for all undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs has not increased in six years.
General Tuition Rates and Fees: 2020-2021 and 2021-2022
Full-Time Per Hour Rate
- Undergraduate – $390
- R.N.-B.S.N. and R.N.-B.S.N.-M.S.N.- $330
- B.S.N.-M.S.N. (Dual Degree)* – $330
- M.A., M.B.A., and M.S.N. – $565
- Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences – $605^^^
- Master of Education and Master of Arts in Teaching Programs*** – $415
- Rawlings School of Divinity Master’s Programs – $2,750 block rate
- Rawlings School of Divinity Doctor of Ministry**** – $2,750 block rate
- Education Specialist and Doctorate Programs – $595
- Military Undergraduate – $250
- Military Master Rawlings School of Divinity – $2,475 block rate
- Military Graduate/EdD, EdS, DMin Programs** – $275
- Military Graduate to Doctoral tuition – $300>
- Technology Fee – $199 per semester^
- Course Fees – Per Course
Part-Time Per Hour Rate
- Undergraduate – $455
- R.N.-B.S.N. and R.N.-B.S.N.-M.S.N.- $330
- B.S.N.-M.S.N. (Dual Degree)* – $330
- M.A., M.B.A., and M.S.N. – $615
- Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences – $605^^^
- Master of Education and Master of Arts in Teaching Programs*** – $615
- Rawlings School of Divinity Master’s Programs – $395
- Rawlings School of Divinity Doctor of Ministry and PhD Programs**** – $395
- Education Specialist and Doctorate Programs – $650
- Military Undergraduate – $250
- Military Master Rawlings School of Divinity – $275
- Military Graduate/EdD, EdS, DMin Programs** – $275
- Military Graduate to Doctoral tuition – $300>
- Technology Fee
- 2020-2021 – $199 per semester^
- 2021-2022 – $249 per semester^
- Course Fees – Per Course
*The B.S.N.-M.S.N. Dual Degree program is formatted in a way in which students enrolled specifically in this program will earn their Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Master of Science in Nursing concurrently.
**Doctorate military rate only applies to the Education Doctoral (Ed.D and Ed.S) programs and the following Doctoral Certificate programs: Executive Certificate in Curriculum and Instruction, Executive Certificate in Higher Education Administration, and Post-Graduate Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Military students pursuing other doctorate programs will be charged the regular (part-time/full-time) doctorate tuition rates.
Doctoral military students enrolled in Doctorate of Ministry: Pastoral Counseling will be assessed the $275 military rate for 1 to 6.99 credit hours, or over 15 credit hours. Students enrolled in this program for 7 to 15 credit hours will be assessed a military block rate of $1,925.
***Applicable to School of Education programs only. Does not include School of Behavioral Sciences programs.
****Rawlings School of Divinity Doctor of Ministry students and Rawlings School of Divinity Ph.D students enrolled between 1 and 6.99 credit hours will be charged the part-time tuition rate of $395 per credit hour. Students enrolled between 7 and 15 credit hours will be charged the block rate of $2,750. Any credit hours above 15 will be charged at the $395 part-time rate.
^Technology fee is waived for all active military
^^^This program will no longer be accepting new enrollees beginning in Fall 2018.
>Beginning Fall 2020, when you complete a graduate degree through Liberty – including the nested 21-hour advanced/executive certificates – and you continue your studies into a doctoral program within 2 academic years of graduation, you will receive a reduced tuition rate of just $300 per credit hour. The $300 tuition rate only applies to active service members, eligible veterans, and spouses who are new to a doctoral program in Fall 2020 or after. DoD employees are not eligible for the discounted tuition rate at the doctoral level. Both Ed.S. and Ed.D. programs will retain a tuition rate of $275 per credit hour.
Additional Definitions
- Undergraduate – Part-time rate if taking 11 hours or less
- Graduate – Part-time if taking 8 hours or less
- Ph.D. and Doctorate – Part-time if taking 5 hours or less
- Rawlings School of Divinity Master Programs – Block rate = 9 to 15 credit hours (less than 9 or more than 15 credit hours: $395/credit hour)
Special Program Tuition Rates: 2019-2020 and 2020-2021
- Willmington School of the Bible – $120 per credit hour*
- LUOA/EDGE – $549 per course*Beginning Spring 2019, students enrolled in any Willmington School of the Bible program will incur the $199 Technology Fee.