Tuition and Fees

Everyone should have access to an excellent education.
At HNU, we're committed to making a high-quality, personalized, private-school education affordable for everyone. For many, that starts with financial support. Nearly all of our undergraduate and graduate students benefit from support through scholarships, grants, loans, campus employment, partnership discounts, and/or veteran benefits.
Net Price Calculator2022-2023 Tuition & Fees
Full-time Undergraduate Estimated Expenses
Estimated Direct Costs | Cost per Year | ||
Full-time Tuition (12 – 18 units per semester) | $41,579 | ||
Room and Board (Based on double room and 14-meal-per-week plan) | $14,274 | ||
Campus Fee | $536 | ||
Total Estimated Expenses | $56,389 |
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Bachelor’s Degree-Completion Tuition
Description | Cost / Unit | ||
Adult degree-completion | $495 per unit |
Graduate Tuition (includes Certificate and Credential Programs)
Description | Cost per Unit | ||
Graduate course tuition | $1,003 | ||
MSN (all tracks) | $1,054 | ||
MSN (required undergraduate courses) | $495 |
Doctoral Program Tuition
Description | Cost per Unit | ||
Doctor of Nursing Practice | $1,300 |
Description | Cost per Unit | ||
Undergraduate Part-time (under 12 units a semester) | $1,427 | ||
Undergraduate Overtime (over 18 units a semester) | $1,427 | ||
ADN/RN to BSN | $495 | ||
Audit | $158 | ||
Credit by Exam | $195 | ||
Special Status (graduate course) | $1,003 | ||
Special Status (undergraduate course) | $495 |
General Fees | Cost | ||
Campus Fee (Fall and Spring) | $536/year ($268/semester) | ||
Campus Fee (Summer) | $57 | ||
Library Access Fee (off-campus students only) | $114/year ($57/semester) |
Generic BSN and Nursing Program Fees | Cost | ||
Lab Fee | $214/year ($107/semester) | ||
E-Value Tracking (MSN-FNP students only) | varies | ||
ATI/TEAS module (Generic BSN only) | Est $2,724/year |
*These are the most common fees. Refer to the University Catalog for a complete list. Fees are nonrefundable.
Room Type | Fall Semester | Spring Semester | Annual Cost |
Single (with Bath) | $5,360 | $5,360 | $10,720 /year |
Double (as Single) | $4,999 | $4,999 | $9,998 /year |
Single | $4,146.50 | $4,146.50 | $8,293/year |
Mini Single | $4,015.50 | $4,015.50 | $8,031/year |
RA or GA Room | $3,754.50 | $3,754.50 | $7,509/year |
Double | $3,685.50 | $3,685.50 | $7,371/year |
Suite | $3,487.50 | $3,487.50 | $6,975/year |
Meal Plan | Fall Semester | Spring Semester | Annual Cost |
14 meals per week plus $100 flex per semester | $3451.50 | $3451.50 | $6,903/year |
19 meals per week plus $25 flex per semester | $3451.50 | $3451.50 | $6,903/year |
Resident Assistant or Graduate Assistant | $3451.50 | $3451.50 | $6,903/year |
Students who drop a course or courses may be entitled to a full or partial refund of tuition charges. To be eligible for a refund of tuition, the student must formally drop by completing a Schedule Change Form or dropping courses online in MyCampus.
The amount of tuition that is refundable depends on the date the student formally drops courses. Fees are non-refundable. Students who withdraw from courses after the refund period are fully responsible for payment for the courses.
The tuition refund schedule for official drop/withdrawal is published in the Academic Calendar and follows the pattern below:
Semester Courses
- Through day 14 of the semester – 100%
- From day 15 to day 21 of the semester – 50%
- After day 21 of the semester – 0%
Accelerated Term Courses
- Through day 14 of the term – 100%
- After day 14 of the term – 0%

Partnership Discounts
Holy Names University is pleased to offer a tuition discount for graduate students employed by a partner organization.
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2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
Full-time Undergraduate Estimated Expenses
Total Estimated Expenses | $54,898 | ||
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Estimated Direct Costs | Cost per Year | ||
Full-time Tuition (12 – 18 units per semester) | $40,368 | ||
Room and Board (Based on double room and 14-meal-per-week plan) | $13,994 | ||
Campus Fee | $536 |
Bachelor’s Degree-Completion Tuition
Description | Cost per Unit | ||
Adult degree-completion | $495 | ||
Graduate Tuition (includes Certificate and Credential Programs)
Description | Cost per Unit | ||
Graduate course tuition | $1,003 | ||
MSN (all tracks) | $1,054 | ||
MSN (required undergraduate courses) | $495 |
Doctoral Program Tuition
Description | Cost per Unit | ||
Doctor of Nursing Practice | $1,300 |
Other Tuition Rates
Description | Cost per Unit | ||
Undergraduate Part-time (under 12 units a semester) | $1,385 | ||
Undergraduate Overtime (over 18 units a semester) | $1,385 | ||
ADN/RN to BSN | $495 | ||
Audit | $158 | ||
Credit by Exam | $195 | ||
Special Status (graduate course) | $1,003 | ||
Special Status (undergraduate course) | $495 |
Generic BSN and Nursing Program Fees | Cost | ||
Lab Fee | $214/year ($107/semester) | ||
E-Value Tracking (MSN-FNP students only) | $171/year | ||
ATI/TEAS module (Generic BSN only) | $2,260/year |
*These are the most common fees. Refer to the University Catalog for a complete list. Fees are nonrefundable.
Residence Hall & Meal Plan Rates
Room Type | Fall Semester | Spring Semester | Annual Cost |
Single (with Bath) | $5,255 | $5,255 | $10,510 /year |
Double (as Single) | $4,901 | $4,901 | $9,802 /year |
Single | $4,065 | $4,065 | $8,130 /year |
Mini Single | $3,937 | $3,937 | $7,874 /year |
RA or GA Room | $3,681 | $3,681 | $7,362/year |
Double | $3,613 | $3,613 | $7,226/year |
Suite | $3,419 | $3,419 | $6,838/year |
Meal Plan | Fall Semester | Spring Semester | Annual Cost |
14 meals per week plus $100 flex per semester | $3,384 | $3,384 | $6,768/year |
19 meals per week plus $25 flex per semester | $3,384 | $3,384 | $6,768/year |
Resident Assistant or Graduate Assistant | $3,384 | $3,384 | $6,768/year |
2020-2021 Tuition & Fees
Full-time Undergraduate Estimated Expenses
Total Estimated Expenses | $53,688 | ||
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Estimated Direct Costs | Cost per Year | ||
Full-time Tuition (12 – 18 units per semester) | $39,576 | ||
Room and Board (Based on double room and 14-meal-per-week plan) | $13,586 | ||
Campus Fee | $526 |
Graduate Tuition
Description | Cost per Unit | ||
Graduate course tuition | $1,003 | ||
MSN (all tracks) |
Other Tuition Rates
General Fees | Cost | ||
Campus Fee (Fall and Spring) | $526/year ($263/semester) | ||
Campus Fee (Summer) | $55 | ||
Library Access Fee (off-campus students only) | $110/year ($55/semester) |
Generic BSN and Nursing Program Fees | Cost | ||
Lab Fee | $210/year ($105/semester) | ||
E-Value Tracking (MSN-FNP students only) | $168/year | ||
ATI/TEAS module (Generic BSN only) | $1,050 |
*These are the most common fees. Refer to the University Catalog for a complete list. Fees are nonrefundable.
Residence Hall & Meal Plan Rates
Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Summer 2019
Semester Undergraduate Tuition
- Full-time – 12 to 18 units per semester: $38,800/year ($19,400/semester)*
- Less than 12 units or more than 18: $1,331/unit
*Please note: additional fees may be charged for courses that include international travel. This applies to select courses with the LALS, PHIL, and/or RLST prefix and any other course so noted in the Schedule of Classes. Please contact the professor for actual costs. Additional travel fees also apply to the Mother Marie Rose Seminar (Tutwiler). Please contact the Director of the Center for Social Justice and Civic Engagement for actual costs.
Adult Undergraduate Tuition
- $724/unit
*Please note: additional fees may be charged for courses that include international travel. This applies to select courses with the LALS, PHIL, and/or RLST prefix and any other course so noted in the Schedule of Classes. Please contact the professor for actual costs. Additional travel fees also apply to the Mother Marie Rose Seminar (Tutwiler). Please contact the Director of the Center for Social Justice and Civic Engagement for actual costs.
Graduate Tuition
- $1,003/unit
- MBA-Transitional: $1,003/unit for graduate courses; $724/unit for undergrad courses
Nursing Programs Tuition
- ADN/RN to BSN $754/unit**
- All MSN (ADN to MSN, MSN-MBA, Educator, Administrator, FNP) $1,054/unit*
**Contract hospital employees are eligible for a 15% tuition discount on all courses; proof of employment required
15% off $1,054 = $896/unit
15% off $754 = $641/unit
Other Tuition Rates
- Audit: $155/unit and campus fee
- Alumni Audit: no charge for tuition; campus fee only
- Credit by Exam: $191/unit and campus fee
- Special Status: $1,003/unit for grad courses, $724/unit for undergrad courses, and campus fee
Fees
These are the most common fees. Refer to the University Catalog for a complete list.
- Campus Fee (Fall and Spring): $516/year ($258/semester)
- Campus Fee (Summer): $54
- Library Access for off-campus students: $108/year ($54/semester)
- E-Value Tracking fee for MSN-FNP: $165/year
- Lab fee for nursing program: $103/semester
- LVN NCLEX prep/ATI: $TBD
Residence Hall Room Rates
- Double Room = $6,812/year ($3,406/semester)
- Small Single = $7,662/year ($3,831/semester)
- Single w/bath = $9,906/year ($4,953/semester)
- Mini Single = $7,422/year ($3,711/semester)
- Suite = $6,940/year ($3,470/semester)
- Double as Single = not available
Meal Plans and Rates
- 10 meals per week = $5,942/year ($2,971/semester)
- 14 meals per week = $6,156/year ($3,078/semester)
- 19 meals per week = $6,378/year ($3,187/semester)
Tuition Refund Policy
Students who drop a course or courses may be entitled to a full or partial refund of tuition charges. To be eligible for a refund of tuition, the student must formally drop by completing a Schedule Change Form or dropping courses online in Hawk’s Edge.
The amount of tuition that is refundable depends on the date the student formally drops courses. Enrollment deposits for new students are non-refundable. Fees are non-refundable. Students who withdraw from courses after the refund period are fully responsible for payment for the courses.
The tuition refund schedule for official drop/withdrawal is published in the Academic Calendar and follows the pattern below:
Semester Courses
- Through day 14 of the semester – 100%
- From day 15 to day 21 of the semester – 50%
- After day 21 of the semester – 0%
Accelerated Term Courses
- Through day 14 of the term – 100%
- After day 14 of the term – 0%
Fees
Fees are non-refundable