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Student Financial Aid

Distance Education (Undergraduate & Graduate COA Budgets)

Important Federal Student Aid Update (Effective July 1, 2026) 

Federal student aid regulations are changing beginning July 1, 2026, which may affect loan eligibility, borrowing limits, and program availability for students and families. The Office of Student Financial Assistance is actively updating policies, systems, and communications to reflect these federal changes. We encourage you to review official information from Federal Student Aid while updates are in progress: https://studentaid.gov/announcements-events/big-updates. If you have questions about how these changes may impact your financial aid, please contact the Office of Student Financial Assistance.

2025-26 COA Budgets: Distance Education
Undergraduate Dependent Student Undergraduate Independent Student Graduate Student
Tuition & Fees $9,388.00 $9,388.00 $9,624.00
Electronic Delivery Course Fee
Books & Supplies $1,100.00 $1,100.00 $1,100.00
Living Expense $3,500.00 $12,120.00 $12,120.00
Misc/Personal $1,800.00 $1,800.00 $1,800.00
Transportation $3,200.00 $3,200.00 $3,200.00
Average Loan Fees $71.00 $71.00 $880.00
Grad PLUS Fees $272.00
Academic Year Total $19,059.00 $27,679.00 $28,996.00
2025-26 COA Budgets: Dietetics Internship Graduate Certificate Online Program
Tuition & Fees $13,508.00
Electronic Delivery Course Fee
Books & Supplies $1,100.00
Living Expense $12,120.00
Misc/Personal $1,800.00
Transportation $3,200.00
Average Loan Fees $272.00
Graduate PLUS Avg. Loan Fee $880.00
Academic Year Total $32,880.00
2024-25 COA Budgets: Distance Education
Undergraduate Dependent Student Undergraduate Independent Student Graduate Student
Tuition & Fees 8,822 8,822 9,390
Electronic Delivery Course Fee 0 0 0
Books & Supplies 1,100 1,100 1,100
Living Expense 3,500 11,666 11,666
Misc/Personal 1,800 1,800 1,800
Transportation 3,200 3,200 3,200
Average Loan Fees 71 71 246
Grad PLUS Fees 71 71 246
Academic Year Total $18,493 $26,659 $28,174