Tuition 2023-2024 Starting Fall 2023
PREREQUISITE BASIC SCIENCES COURSES:
Anatomy (BSCI 015) $712/unit
Anatomy (BSCI 016) $712/unit
Pathophysiology (NRSG 119) $712/unit
Pharmacology (NRSG 118) $712/unit
Physiology (BSCI 025) $712/unit
Physiology Lab (BSCI 026) $712/unit
BACHELOR PROGRAMS:
Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN)*
Full-time (sequential track) $89,128/annual
Part-time (See Additional Notation) $1,714/unit*
See below, Additional Tuition Information
Tuition for this program is billed at the annual program rate and amortized over three semesters in equal installments. This program has annual tuition increases effective Summer of each year. See ABSN Financial Information “Location Start and End Dates.”
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology (BS KINES)
Full-time $30,000/annual (2023-2024)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Full-time (10+ units per term) $58,122/annual
Part-time (See Additional Notation) $1,736/unit
RN to BSN $704/unit
Public Health Certificate Program $954/unit
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner $42,000/annual
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology $30,000/annual
MASTER'S PROGRAMS:
Master Physician Assistant (MPA)*
Full-time (sequential track)* $67,500/annual
Tuition for this program is billed at the program rate and amortized over six semesters in equal installments and no tuition in the seventh semester. This program has annual tuition increases effective fall of each year.
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
Entry-Level MSN—Case Management $1,647/unit
Entry-Level MSN—Family Nurse Practitioner $1,647/unit
MSN—Case Management $1,647/unit
MSN—Family Nurse Practitioner $1,647/unit
MSN—Family Nurse Practitioner (online) $1,560/unit
MSN—Nurse Anesthesia $1,647/unit
Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT)
Full-time (sequential track)* $48,981/annual
Part-time (See Addition Notation) $1,504/unit
Tuition for this programs are billed at the program rate, and amortized over seven semesters in equal installments. This program has annual tuition increases effective Fall of each year.
Master of Science in Nursing - Clinical Leadership Education $34,000/Annual
Master of Social Work Program (MSW) $7,563/Semester
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS:
Post-Graduate APRN Certificate Program $1,647/unit
DOCTORAL PROGRAMS:
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) $1,427/unit
Doctor of Nursing Practice — Family Nurse Practitioner (FNPDNP) $1,427/unit
Doctor - Anesthesia of Nursing Practice $1,647/unit
Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)
Full-time (sequential track)* $48,981/annual
Part-time (See Addition Notation) $1,435/unit
Tuition for this program will be billed in the following method:
Semesters One through Six are billed at the annual program rate and amortized over six semesters in equal installments. Tuition for the seventh and eighth semester; is 2/3 of the annual tuition cost. This program has annual tuition increases effective Fall of each year.
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
Full-time (sequential track)* $60,188/annual
Part-time (See Addition Notation) $1,421/unit
Tuition for this program will be billed in the following method:
Semesters One through Six are billed at the annual program rate and amortized over six semesters in equal installments. Tuition for the seventh semester; is 1/3 of the annual tuition cost. Semester Eight has an internship fee and Semester 9 has no tuition charge. This program has annual tuition increases effective Fall of each year.
DPT Electives:
Advanced Pediatrics (DPT 781) $371/unit
Sports Medicine (DPT 782) $371/unit
Improving the Care of Our Elders (DPT 700) $371/unit
Individual Independent Study (DPT 771) $371/unit
Group Independent Study (DPT 772) $371/unit
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM)
Full-time (sequential track)* $50,443/annual
Part-time (See Addition Notation) $1,166/unit
Tuition for this program is billed at the program rate: Year 1 is amortized over two semesters: Years 2, 3, & 4 are amortized over three semesters. This program has annual tuition increases effective Summer of each year.
SEQUENTIAL COURSE NOTE: Some programs at Samuel Merritt University are sequential in nature; therefore students must receive clearance from the department chair to be classified as part-time. Students who qualify and are classified as part-time will be billed at the current program part-time tuition rate.