Graduate Tuition & Fees

Click your program below to view 2024-2025 tuition and fees.

Business (Master's)  |  Counseling (Master's)  |  Education (Master's & Non-Doctorate Certification)  |  Education (Post-Master's & Doctorate)  |  Nursing (Master's, Post-Master's Certificates)  |  Nursing (DEMSN)  |  Nursing (Doctorate)  |  Occupational Therapy (Master's)  |  Public Health (Master's)  |  Speech-Language Pathology (Pre-Requisite & Master's) 
 
2023-2024 Academic Year (Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Summer 2024) Tuition & Fees

 

Business (Online Master's)


TUITION - 2024-2025 Rates are Effective August 15, 2024

Master of Business (MBA) - per credit
$750


Fees

Course Fee Part-Time - Per credit hour

The comprehensive fee contributes toward the costs of providing computer/technology access, health and wellness services, activities, use of facilities, and the other academic and student resources generally available to all students.

$29


Other Fees That May Apply To You

Please consult the Graduate Catalog for additional information on specific course-related fees that may apply to you.

Acceptance Deposit - Non-refundable but applied to tuition $100
Parking Permit 
$35

Graduation Fee

The graduation fee is payable in the semester of graduation. The fee must be paid by all graduating students whether you participate in the formal graduation ceremony or not.

$175
Late Fee
$100
Returned Payment/Bad Check Fee
$50

Please consult the Graduate Catalog for additional information on specific course-related fees that may apply to you.

 

Counseling (Online Master's)


TUITION - 2024-2025 Rates are Effective August 15, 2024

Master of Science in Counseling Program - per credit
$750


Fees

Course Fee Part-Time - Per credit hour

The comprehensive fee contributes toward the costs of providing computer/technology access, health and wellness services, activities, use of facilities, and the other academic and student resources generally available to all students.

$29


Other Fees That May Apply To You

Please consult the Graduate Catalog for additional information on specific course-related fees that may apply to you.

Acceptance Deposit - Non-refundable but applied to tuition

$100

Graduation Fee

The graduation fee is payable in the semester of graduation. The fee must be paid by all graduating students whether you participate in the formal graduation ceremony or not.

$175
Late Fee
$100
Returned Payment/Bad Check Fee $50
Supervision Assist Fee  $244

Please consult the Graduate Catalog for additional information on specific course-related fees that may apply to you.

 

Education (Online Master's & Non-Doctorate Certifications)


TUITION - 2024-2025 Rates are Effective August 15, 2024

Master of Science in Education Programs - per credit
$750
Post Master's Certification Programs - per credit, non-doctorate level $750


Fees

Course Fee Part-Time - Per credit hour

The comprehensive fee contributes toward the costs of providing computer/technology access, health and wellness services, activities, use of facilities, and the other academic and student resources generally available to all students.

$29


Other Fees That May Apply To You

Please consult the Graduate Catalog for additional information on specific course-related fees that may apply to you.

Acceptance Deposit - Post Baccalaureate & Master's Programs - Non-refundable but applied to tuition

$100

Student Teaching Fee

TBA

Graduation Fee

The graduation fee is payable in the semester of graduation. The fee must be paid by all graduating students whether you participate in the formal graduation ceremony or not.

$175
Late Fee
$100
Returned Payment/Bad Check Fee $50

Please consult the Graduate Catalog for additional information on specific course-related fees that may apply to you.

 

Education (Online Post-Master's & Doctorate)

 


TUITION - 2024-2025 Rates are Effective August 15, 2024

Superintendent Letter of Eligibility Certifications - per credit
$1,130
Supervisor of Special Education - per credit
$1,130
Doctorate in Education - per credit
$1,130


Fees

Please consult the Graduate Catalog for additional information on specific course-related fees that may apply to you.

Course Fee Part-Time - Per credit hour

The comprehensive fee contributes toward the costs of providing computer/technology access, health and wellness services, activities, use of facilities, and the other academic and student resources generally available to all students.

$29


Other Fees That May Apply To You

 Acceptance Deposit - Doctorate in Education - non-refundable

$500

Student Teaching Fee

TBA

Graduation Fee

The graduation fee is payable in the semester of graduation. The fee must be paid by all graduating students whether you participate in the formal graduation ceremony or not.

$175
Late Fee
$100
Returned Payment/Bad Check Fee $50

Please consult the Graduate Catalog for additional information on specific course-related fees that may apply to you.

 

Nursing (Online Master's, Post-Master's Certificates)


TUITION - 2024-2025 Rates are Effective August 15, 2024

Master of Science in Nursing Programs - per credit
$994
Post Master's Nurse Practitioner Certificate - per credit
$994


Fees

Comprehensive Fee Part-Time - Per credit hour

The comprehensive fee contributes toward the costs of providing computer/technology access, health and wellness services, activities, use of facilities, and the other academic and student resources generally available to all students.

$29


Other Fees That May Apply To You

Please consult the Graduate Catalog for additional information on specific course-related fees that may apply to you.

Acceptance Deposit - MSN - Non-refundable but applied to tuition

$500
Compliance and Immunization Management

Nursing & Health Professions students will pay this fee directly to the vendor.
$225 - $300

Nurse Practitioner Nursing Fee - per semester

$22 is for Exam Soft and $53 is for Medatrax documentation system.

$75

CNS and Nurse Educator - per semester

$22 is for Exam Soft and $53 is for Medatrax documentation system.

$75
Parking Permit  $35
Late Fee 
$100
Returned Payment/Bad Check Fee $50
Malpractice Insurance for Post-Master’s Nurse Practitioner Certificate

Students pay this fee directly to their Nursing RN malpractice insurance.
$240

Graduation Fee

The graduation fee is payable in the semester of graduation. The fee must be paid by all graduating students whether you participate in the formal graduation ceremony or not.

$175

Please consult the Graduate Catalog for additional information on specific course-related fees that may apply to you.

 

Nursing (DEMSN)


TUITION - 2024-2025 Rates are Effective August 15, 2024

Direct Entry Master of Science in Nursing - per credit $810


Fees

Comprehensive Fee Part-Time - Per credit hour

The comprehensive fee contributes toward the costs of providing computer/technology access, health and wellness services, activities, use of facilities, and the other academic and student resources generally available to all students.

$29


Other Fees That May Apply To You

Please consult the Graduate Catalog for additional information on specific course-related fees that may apply to you.

Acceptance Deposit - DEMSN - Non-refundable but applied to tuition

$500
Compliance and Immunization Management

Nursing & Health Professions students will pay this fee directly to the vendor.
$225 - $300

DEMSN Nursing ATI Fee 

NUR 501, NUR 513*, NUR 520, NUR 544, NUR 545, NUR 584, NUR 612*

*For cohorts started in Fall 2022 and Fall 2023 

$505

DEMSN Nursing Exam Soft Fee

NUR 501, NUR 513*, NUR 545, NUR 584, NUR 612*

*For cohorts started in Fall 2022 and Fall 2023 

$22

Hurst Review Nursing Fee

NUR 584, NUR 612*

*For cohorts started in Fall 2022 and Fall 2023 

$279
Parking Permit - Graduate Fall 2023/Spring 2024 $35
Late Fee 
$100
Returned Payment/Bad Check Fee $50

Graduation Fee

The graduation fee is payable in the semester of graduation. The fee must be paid by all graduating students whether you participate in the formal graduation ceremony or not.

$175

Please consult the Graduate Catalog for additional information on specific course-related fees that may apply to you.

 

Nursing (Online Doctorate)

 


TUITION - 2024-2025 Rates are Effective August 15, 2024

Doctor of Nursing Practice - per credit
$1026


Fees

Comprehensive Fee Part-Time - Per credit hour

The comprehensive fee contributes toward the costs of providing computer/technology access, health and wellness services, activities, use of facilities, and the other academic and student resources generally available to all students.

$29


Other Fees That May Apply To You

Please consult the Graduate Catalog for additional information on specific course-related fees that may apply to you.

Acceptance Deposit - DNP - Non-refundable but applied to tuition $500
Compliance and Immunization Management

Nursing & Health Professions students will pay this fee directly to the vendor.
$225 - $300

Nurse Practitioner Nursing Fee - per semester

$22 is for Exam Soft and $53 is for Medatrax documentation system.

$75

CNS and Nurse Educator - per semester

$22 is for Exam Soft and $53 is for Medatrax documentation system.

$75
Parking Permit  $35
Late Fee 
$100
Returned Payment/Bad Check Fee $50

Graduation Fee

The graduation fee is payable in the semester of graduation. The fee must be paid by all graduating students whether you participate in the formal graduation ceremony or not.

$175

Please consult the Graduate Catalog for additional information on specific course-related fees that may apply to you.

 

Occupational Therapy (On-Campus Master's) 

 


TUITION - 2024-2025 Rates are Effective August 15, 2024

Master of Science in Occupational Therapy - per credit
$994


Fees

Comprehensive Course Fee - Per credit hour

The comprehensive fee contributes toward the costs of providing computer/technology access, health and wellness services, activities, use of facilities, and the other academic and student resources generally available to all students.

$29


Other Fees That May Apply To You

Please consult the Graduate Catalog for additional information on specific course-related fees that may apply to you.

Acceptance Deposit - MSOT - Non-refundable but applied to tuition

$500

MSOT Application through OTCAS

Base fee paid to OTCAS for first designation ($65 as an additional designation)

$150

MSOT Program Fee - per term

Includes Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy Association Fee, American Occupational Therapy Association Fee, and other program-related fees.

$175
Parking Permit $35
Late Fee 
$100
Returned Payment/Bad Check Fee $50

Graduation Fee

The graduation fee is payable in the semester of graduation. The fee must be paid by all graduating students whether you participate in the formal graduation ceremony or not.

$175

Please consult the Graduate Catalog for additional information on specific course-related fees that may apply to you.

 

Public Health (Online Master's)


TUITION - 2024-2025 Rates are Effective August 15, 2024

Master of Public Health - per credit $750


Fees

Comprehensive Fee - Per credit

The comprehensive fee contributes toward the costs of providing computer/technology access, health and wellness services, activities, use of facilities, and the other academic and student resources generally available to all students.

$29


Other Fees That May Apply To You

Please consult the Graduate Catalog for additional information on specific course-related fees that may apply to you.

Acceptance Deposit - Non-refundable but applied to tuition

$100

Master of Public Health Program Fee - Fall semester

TBA
Late Fee 

$100
Returned Payment/Bad Check Fee

$50

Graduation Fee

The graduation fee is payable in the semester of graduation. The fee must be paid by all graduating students whether you participate in the formal graduation ceremony or not.

$175

Please consult the Graduate Catalog for additional information on specific course-related fees that may apply to you.

 

Speech-Language Pathology (Pre-Requisite & Hybrid Master's)


TUITION - 2024-2025 Rates are Effective August 15, 2024

Speech-Language Pathology Master's Program - per credit

$994
Speech-Language Pathology Pre-requisite Program - per credit $390

Part-time Comprehensive Fee - Per year

The comprehensive fee contributes toward the costs of providing computer/technology access, health and wellness services, activities, use of facilities, and the other academic and student resources generally available to all students.

$29

SLP Master's Program Acceptance Deposit - Non-refundable but applied to tuition

$500

SLP Master's Program Acceptance Graduation Fee 

The graduation fee is payable in the semester of graduation. The fee must be paid by all graduating students whether you particpate in the formal graduation ceremony or not.

$175
Late Payment Fee 

$100
Returned Payment/Bad Check Fee

$50

 

Tuition Refund Policy

Review Gwynedd Mercy University's Refund Policy for term programs here and for non-term programs here. Please see the University's official Withdrawal Policy in the 2022-2023 Graduate Catalog.

*Non-University Fees in the Other Fees That May Apply to You are subject to change. 

GradGuard Tuition Insurance Plan

GMercyU is proud to partner with GradGuard to offer students tuition insurance. This optional benefit can protect your investment in higher education in the event of an unforeseen, covered illness, injury, or other covered reason resulting in a withdrawal from school. Covered reasons for withdrawal can include: 

  • Covered serious injury or illness such as mononucleosis, COVID-19, or a severe head injury.
  • Chronic illnesses such as an auto-immune disorder or diabetes.
  • Mental health conditions such as stress, depression, or severe anxiety.

The Tuition Insurance Plan complements our refund policy and can provide reimbursement for eligible tuition payments, room and board, and other nonrefundable expenses if you withdraw for a covered illness or injury at any time during the plan period.

Tuition insurance must be purchased before the first day of classes and is offered as a voluntary benefit to our families, your participation is not required but highly recommended. The school is not compensated for this program. Learn more by calling GradGuard at 877-794-6603 or visiting www.gradguard.com/tuition.

Terms, conditions, and exclusions (including for pre-existing conditions) apply. Plans only available to U.S. residents and may not be available in all jurisdictions. Recommended and provided by GradGuard, a service of Next Generation Insurance Group, LLC (NGI), the licensed agent for all insurance programs. Insurance plans include insurance benefits and assistance services. Pricing may vary by state. Insurance benefits are underwritten by Jefferson Insurance Company (NY, Administrative Office 9950 Mayland Drive, Richmond, VA 23233) rated “A+” (Superior) by A.M. Best Co. A+ (Superior) is the 2nd highest of A.M. Best’s 13 Financial Strength Ratings. Non-insurance benefits/services are provided by AGA Service Company. Claims are administered by Allianz Global Assistance (AGA). AGA and Allianz Tuition Insurance are marks of AGA Service Company or its affiliates. AGA Service Company is an affiliate of Jefferson Insurance Company. Plans include insurance benefits and assistance services. Except as expressly provided for under the plan, consumer is responsible for charges incurred from outside vendors. Contact AGA Service Company at 888-427-5045 or 9950 Mayland Dr., Richmond, VA 23233 or tuition@allianzassistance.com.