Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
| Fees | BBA | MBA | DBA |
| Application Fee (Non Refundable) | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 |
| Student Tuition Recovery Fund*(Non Refundable) | $40.00 | $20.00 | $37.50 |
| Graduation Fee | $80.00 | $80.00 | $80.00 |
*$2.50 for every $1,000 rounded to the nearest $1,000. Individual STRF fee assessment will vary based upon an individual student's overall required credit hours to complete their degree program. Approved transferred credits or waived courses will affect the calculation of this fee
Program Tuition
| Bachelor's Degree Program: | US$135 per credit hour |
| Master's Degree Program: | US$225 per credit hour | Doctoral Degree Program: | US$250 per credit hour |
Tuition covers the cost of individual curriculum design, online study materials, examination, faculty and administrative counseling. Required and reference textbooks are not included in the tuition. Tuition is payable in US funds, by check from a US bank or by money order in US funds. Tuition must be paid in full before the final course grade will be released or the student will be allowed to continue to the next course enrollment. ACU reserves the right to change course materials (revise course content, required text etc.) of a program as deemed necessary.
Student Fees
Student fees are charged when services are rendered:
- Additional Transcript Fee: $15 see "Academic Policies - Award of Degree & Transcript"
- Application Fee (Domestic): $25
- Change of Degree Program Fee / Evaluation Fee: $50
- Diploma Replacement Fee: $25
- Extra Credit Assignment / Assignment Retake Fee: $50 see "Academic Policies - Extra Credit Assignment Policy"
- 4-Week Course Extension Fee: $50 see "Academic Policies - Course Extension"
- Graduation Fee: $80 see "Academic Policies - Award of Degree & Transcript"
- Leave of Absence: $65 see "Academic Policies - Leave of Absence"
- Online Library Fee: $20
- Return Check Fee: $25
*Students fees, shipping & handling charges are non-refundable and subject to change.
Housing
American City University does not assume responsibility for student housing, does not have dormitory faculties under its control, nor offers student housing assistance. A student looking to locate housing is encouraged to review their local newspaper and the internet for housing opportunities.