Part-Time, Accelerated & SVC at SHU Undergraduate Programs Tuition & Fees 2023-2024

Direct Costs

Direct Costs (items found on billing statement/account activity) are charges billed to you by Student Accounts.

Tuition & Fees	Direct Cost
Part-time Undergraduate Associate/Bachelor Degree & Certificate Programs (including brewing & distillation science/pre-health post-baccalaureate)	$650/credit
Full-Time to Part-Time Undergraduate tuition (applicable when changing enrollment status from full-time to part-time after 84 completed credits)	$1,605/credit
Second Degree Accelerated Nursing (ABSN)	$820/credit
RN to BSN (Online)	$390/credit
Accelerated High School Student Program (St. Joseph & Notre Dame, Fairfield, CT)	$45/credit
Taste of College: High School Student Program Maximum 6 credits (lifetime enrollment limitation) *any additional credits at part-time rate above	$100/credit
Taste of College: Senior Citizen Program Maximum 6 credits (lifetime enrollment limitation) *any additional credits at part-time rate above	$100/credit
Registration Fee Required/billed each registered semester (fall/winter/spring/SS) (late spring/summer 1)/(summer 2). Non-refundable	$115/semester
Audit	$985/course
Castlebranch Health Fee Required for Radiography and Nursing Associates degree programs	$125 billed upon enrollment

Program/Course Fees	Direct Cost
Art Lab 1: AR 110, AR 111, AR 120 & AR 161	$75/course
ART Lab 2: AR 114, AR 220, AR 221, AR 320, AR 229, AR 230, AR 231, AR 330, AR 250, AR 260, AR 261, AR 392, AR 211, AR 225, AR 250, AR 251, AR 252, AR 271, AR 280, AR 390, AR 370, AR 270 & AR 276	$175/course
Biology Lab: BI 109, BI 113, BI 114, BI 127, BI 129, BI 162, BI 203, BI 204, BI 208, BI 209, BI 211, BI 230, BI 241, BI 246, BI 255, BI 260, BI 265, BI 277, BI 279, BI 303, BI 313, BI 314, BI 315, BI 320, BI 333, BI 345, BI 351, BI 355	$200/course
Brewing Science Craft Beverage Brewing Applicable courses: BRS 111 & BRS 211	$175/course
Brewing Science Lab fee Applicable course: BRS 110	$200/course
Chemistry Lab: CH 153, CH 154, CH 223, CH 224, CH 254, CH 333, CH 334, CH 343, CH 344 & CH 353	$205/course
Chemistry UG Research: CH 395	$255/course
Engineering Lab	$250/course
Exercise Science: EX 102	$90/course
Media Studies 1: CM 101, CM 121, CM 122, CM 123, CM 124, CM 125, CM 128, CM 131, CM 132, CM 133, CM 135, CM 201, CM 212, CM 301, CM 351, CM 353, CM 354, CM 355	$40/course
Media Studies 2: CM 102, CM 171, CM 211, CM 226, CM 229, CM 252, CM 253, CM 254, CM 299, CM 301, CM 354, CM 221, CM 222, CM 223, CM 225, CM 227, CM 228, CM 229, CM 230, CM 231, CM 235, CM 258, CM 271, CM 272, CM 274, CM 276, CM 277, CM 280, CM 311, CM 321, CM 322, CM 325, CM 331, CM 356, CM 357, CM 371, CM 372, CM 391, CM 397, CM 398	$140/course
Media & Performing Arts: MU 181, MU 281, MU 282 & MU 300	$140/course
Music Lab (1 credit)	$300/course
Music Lab (2 credits)	$600/course
Nursing Assessment: NU 215, NU 216	$680/course
Nursing Differential: NU 205, NU 206, NU 215, NU 216, NU 300, NU 301, NU 340, NU 341, NU 360, NU 361, NU 380, NU 381	$685/semester
Nursing Lab: NU 205, NU 206, NU 215, NU 216, NU 220, NU 221, NU 300, NU 301, NU 330, NU 333, NU 340, NU 341, NU 360, NU 361, NU 373, NU 374, NU 380, NU 381, NU 394, NU 395	$285/course
Nursing Online Clinical Oversight RN: NU 376, NU 387	$200/course
Nursing Online Technology RN: NU 325	$200/course
Physics Lab: PY 101, PY 103, PY 104L, PY 113, PY 114, PY 153, PY 154, PY 300	$205/course
Psychology Research: PS 201, PS 302, PS 380 & PS 397	$125/course
Radiography Lab Applicable courses: RAD 101, RAD 112, RAD 200, RAD 221 & RAD 232	$150/course
Radiography Review fee Applicable course: RAD 232	$150/course
Social Work Assessment Fee: SW 276	$215/course
Social Work Program Fee: SW 278, SW 378, SW 380	$350/course

Tuition/Fees	Direct Cost
Nursing Tuition	$650/credit
Summer Residency Program	Visit Summer Residency website
Lab Fee Clinical Nursing: NUR 230, NUR 231, NUR 232 & NUR 270	$150/course
ATI Fee Nursing: NUR 101, NUR 122, NUR 124, NUR 231 & NUR 232	$605/course
ATI Fee Nursing: NUR 270	$530/course
CPR Certificate/Re-certification	$100
Registration Fee	$50/term
Audit Fee	$985/course
Application for Graduation Fee (NUR 270)	$160
Program Application Fee	$50
Payment Plan (available fall & spring only)	$65
Guaranteed Payment Plan	$80/semester ($90 late fee)
Returned Payment Fee	$40 per returned item
Transcript Fee	$10
Replacement Diploma Fee	$75 pick-up $80 by mail

Indirect Costs

Indirect costs are not billed by the university. Indirect costs represent average estimates for education-related expenses incurred outside the billed charges from the university. These estimated costs are for students attending full-time (12 credits for part-time and accelerated undergraduate students) per semester. Indirect costs will be prorated thereafter, 75% ¾ time (9-11 credits), 50% for half time (6-8 credits), and 25% for less than half (less than 6 credits), (unless it states otherwise).

Part-Time & Accelerated Undergraduate Indirect Costs	Living Off Campus Fall/Spring Semester	Living with Parent(s) or Relative(s) Fall/Spring Semester	Living Off Campus or with Parent(s) or Relative(s) Summer Semester
Living Expenses (Housing & Food) A reasonable estimate of what it costs to live while attending school. Actual costs may way by individual student choices. Typically includes rent, food, household supplies and utilities. (Living expenses will not be prorated based on the number of credits enrolled. The amount listed is at 100% unless enrolled in less than 6 credits, which then amount is set to $0)	$7,015/semester	$1,699/semester	$4,677/semester
Books, Course Materials, Supplies & Equipment An allowance for books, course materials, and equipment, including a reasonable allowance for the rental or upfront purchase of a personal computer. Course material expenses vary each semester by program of study and types of materials required and preferred (i.e. new, used, ebook, rental, etc.).	$1,425/semester	$1,425/semester	$1,150/semester
Transportation An allowance which may include transportation between campus, residences, and place of work.	$750/semester	$750/semester	$500/semester
Miscellaneous Personal Expenses An allowance for a student attending school on at least a half-time basis. Estimated costs for clothing, haircuts, toiletries and other miscellaneous expenses. What you spend on these types of item may be higher or lower depending on your own lifestyle. (Miscellaneous Personal expenses will be set to $0 for students enrolled in less than 6 credits.)	$915/semester	$915/semester	$610/semester
Professional licensure, certification, or first professional credential An allowance for the costs associated with obtaining a license, certification, or first professional credential, for a student in a program that prepares the student to enter a profession that requires such a qualification. Costs for a professional licensure vary depending on program of student and license, certification, credential required.	Varies	Varies	Varies
Federal Student Loan Fees Only if borrowing federal student loans on at least a half-time basis. An allowance for the costs of any Federal student loan fees and/or origination fees. Loan fees will vary depending on a student’s exact loan amounts.	$40*/semester	$40*/semester	$40*/semester

*The amount listed here is the average federal student loan fee. Actual Student Loan fees will be adjusted based on amount borrowed.

SHU Online Undergraduate Students should follow the Graduate Students Indirect Costs

Important Policies regarding noted tuition/fee rates:

If additional information regarding billing is needed, it is the student's responsibility to contact the Student Accounts Office at SAO@sacredheart.edu or 203-371-7925, prior to the scheduled payment due dates to avoid any late fee assessment. Visit semester payment options for balance due date.
Student Accounts representatives may only speak with the student regarding student account billing/payment details, unless the student identifies an authorized payer/user(s).
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All rates are subject to Board of Trustee approval. Charges listed above are subject to audit and do not constitute an official bill.