Undergraduate
Tuition
Tuition | Tuition Type | Tuition Cost per Semester |
| Full Time (12–18 semester hours) | $13,200 per semester |
| Part Time (1–11 semester hours) | $425 per semester hour |
| Over 18 Credit Hours | $425 per semester hour |
| Summer Session | $425 per semester hour |
| Travel Study/May Session | $425 per semester hour |
| Adult Degree Completion | $425 per semester hour |
| AU Online | $425 per semester hour |
The university may also assess fees for certain services, courses, field placements, or other ancillary expenses.
Room and Board
2021-2022 Academic Year (fall and spring semesters):
Aurora Board
Board | Meals | + Points | Cost per Semester |
| 175 | $150 | $2,130 |
| 125 | $400 | $2,130 |
| 10/week | $100 | $1,990 |
| 15/week | $275 | $2,560 |
| 19/week | $275 | $2,720 |
Aurora Room
Room | Type | Cost per Semester |
| Standard: non-a/c doubles, triples, & quads | $3,010 |
| Standard a/c-doubles, triples, & quads; non-a/c singles | $3,420 |
| Deluxe: suite, XL non-a/c singles & a/c singles | $3,690 |
GWC Board
GWC Board | Meals | Cost per Semester |
| 19/week | $2,450 per semester |
| 14/week | $2,280 per semester |
| 9/week | $1,300 per semester |
GWC Room
Room | Type | Cost per Semester |
| Single (limited availability) | $3,690 |
| Standard | $2,690 |
| Expanded | $1,900 |
General Fees
General Fees | Fee Type | Fee Amount |
| Activity Fee | $70 |
| Technology Fee | $110 |
| Auditor Fee | 50% of tuition |
| CLEP Credit Recording Fee | No charge |
| Course by Special Arrangement (CBSA) | $130 per semester hour |
| Deferred Payment Fee | $10 per semester hour |
| Regalia Fee--- Bachelor’s | $110 |
| International Affiliate Program Transfer | $375 |
| Life and Vocational Assessment Fee | $125 per semester hour |
| Parking Fine | $20-25 |
| Parking Permit | None |
| Prior Approval Petition Fee (late submissions) | $30 |
| Replacement I.D. Card Fee - Non-resident | $25 |
| Replacement I.D. Card Fee - Resident | $35 |
| Residence Hall Deposit — new students | $100 |
| Residence Hall Lost Room Key Fee - Standard Room | $110 |
| Residence Hall Lost Room Key Fee - Suite | up to $310 |
| Returned Check Fee | $25 |
| Student-at-Large tuition Deposit (non-refundable) | $100 |
| Transcript, Online Service | $5 |
| Transcript, While-You-Wait Service | $25 for first copy; $20 per additional copy |
| Tuition Deposit | $100 |
Fees Charged per Course/Registration
Lab Course Fees | Fee Type | Fee Amount |
| Applied Exercise Physiology | $50 |
| Art | $50 |
| Athletic Training Laboratory | $35 |
| Athletic Training Practicum | $50 |
| Biology | $50 |
| Biology/Health Science Sr. Capstone | $25 |
| BSW Field Placement Fee | $50 per semester hour |
| BSW Watermark subscription | $133 |
| Business Golf | $90 |
| Chemistry | $50 |
| Communications/Digital Marketing | $50 |
| Exercise Physiology | $50 |
| Foundations K-12 PE | $80 |
| Kaplan Exam Prep (MCAT, GRE, LSAT) | $600-2000 |
| Nursing Clinical Fee | $55 per semester hour |
| Nursing Laboratory Fee | $55 per semester hour |
| Nursing Pinning Fee | $25 |
| Outdoor Rec Skills | $275 |
| Photography | $60 |
| Physical Education Fee | $35 |
| Physics | $50 |
| Recreation Administration Practicum Fee | $485 |
| Student Teaching Fee (Aurora only) | $150 |
| Sustainability | $50 |
Nursing testing fees are determined by contract with vendor and will be added to specific courses as outlined by the School of Nursing – Estimate $600 (actual cost of exams passed through to students).
*Military Tuition Rates for AU Online Students Only - For active duty military, their spouses and dependents, National Guard members, and reservists, a grant equivalent to $250 a credit hour for undergraduate and graduate courses. A 10% tuition discount for qualified veterans.
Note: Tuition and fees are subject to change without prior notice. Please contact the Student Accounts Office for questions or information on current tuition, fees, room, board and other rates.
Note: Tuition and housing deposits are refundable until May 1 for fall entrants. For spring entrants, tuition is refundable until the first day of the term and housing deposits are refundable until December 15th. Tuition deposits for Summer Session are refundable until the start date of the term.