The President and the Board of Trustees, based upon recommendations of the University Budget Committee and the Finance Committee of the Board, set tuition and fee rates. Tuition and fees are usually announced in the spring for the following academic year. Students should anticipate annual increases in tuition and fees. All dollar amounts refer to U.S. funds.
Students must sign an Enrollment Agreement before beginning classes at Sofia University. The Enrollment Agreement includes information about tuition and fees, billing, attendance, financial assistance, and other matters of enrollment.
Program Tuition and Estimated Costs | |||||
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Degree Program | Per Unit Cost | Total Units | Average Time to Complete | Estimated of Total Schedule Charges | Estimated Total Charges for the Entire Program |
Bachelor's | |||||
BA/BS Completion |
$400 |
90* |
2 years |
$18,000 |
$36,000 |
Master’s |
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MACP |
$650 |
90 |
3 years |
$19,500 |
$58,500 |
MATP |
$700 |
42 |
2 years |
$14,700 |
$29,660 |
MBA |
$520 |
36 |
2 years |
$9,360 |
$18,720 |
MSCS |
$520 |
42 |
2 years |
$10,920 |
$21,840 |
MBA/MCSC |
$520 |
36–42 |
2 years |
$10,920 |
$21,840 |
Doctoral |
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PhD |
$950 |
75 |
3 years |
$23,750 |
$71,250 |
PsyD* |
$950 |
75 |
3 years |
$23,750 |
$71,250 |
PsyD with BA** | $950 | 120 | 5 years | $22,800 | $114,000 |
*Students entering with 45 graduate transfer units.
**Students entering with bachelor’s degree and no graduate transfer units.
Certificate Program Tuition and Costs | |||||
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Degree Program | Per Unit Cost | Total Units | Avg. Time to Complete | Estimated of Total Schedule Charges | Estimated Total Charges for the Entire Program |
Leadership and Life Coaching | NA | NA | 20 weeks | $6,400 | $6,400 |
MATP | |||||
Dream |
$2,000 |
13 | 12 months | $10,000 | $10,000 |
MSCS | |||||
Cybersecurity | $520 | 18 | 12 months | $9,360 | $9,360 |
Artificial Intelligence | $520 | 18 | 12 months | $9,360 | $9,360 |
Fees Table 2022-2023 | ||
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Fee Type |
Fee Description |
Cost |
Registration Fee* |
All student applicants—*Nonrefundable |
$250 |
STRF* |
Student Tuition Recovery Fund Fee (*nonrefundable) |
$2.50 per $1,000 |
Late Registration |
Administrative charge for registering late |
$100 |
Payment Plan |
Administrative charge for creating and maintaining payment plan |
$35 |
Student Services (Fall 2022) |
All students (Technology and Student Activities—Quarterly) |
$150 |
MACP Intensive |
One charge to cover Lab Fee’s & Meals (10 days) |
$675 |
MATP/PhD Seminar |
One charge to cover Lab Fee’s & Meals (5 days) |
$475 |
Graduation |
All students who complete their degree requirements and wish to receive a diploma (participation in commencement is included) |
$200 |
0-unit Course |
Flat rate for 0-unit course |
$260 |
Orientation Fee=$25 (non-refundable after cancellation period)
Miscellaneous Fees | ||
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Fee Type |
Fee Description |
Cost |
Additional Diploma |
Replacement cost or for additional copies of Diploma |
$50 |
Bounced Check |
Administration fee for a returned check |
$50 |
PLA |
Prior Learning Assessment Fee—Nonrefundable after the cancellation period |
$350 |
Course Challenge |
Non-refundable after the cancellation period |
$500 |
Example of Cost Schedule for MBA per quarter:
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Tuition: $3,120
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New Student Registration Fee: $50
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New Student Deposit: $200
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Books and Supplies: $450 approx
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Lab Fees: 0
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Technology Fee: $150
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Student Service Fees: $150
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STRF Fees: $47.50
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Total=Approx. $4,167.50
Example of Cost Schedule for MBA per year:
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Tuition: $12,480
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New Student Registration Fee: $50
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New Student Deposit: $200
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Books and Supplies: $1,800 approx
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Lab Fees: 0
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Technology Fee: $600
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Student Service Fees: $600
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STRF Fees: $190
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Total=Approx. $15,920
Example of Cost Schedule for Ph.D. per quarter:
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Tuition: $950 to $1,900
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New Student Registration Fee: $50
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New Student Deposit: $200
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Books and Supplies: $600 approx
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Seminar Fees: $600 approx
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Technology Fee: $150
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Student Service Fees: $150
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STRF: $47.50
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Total=Approx. $2,747.50-$3,847.50
Example of Cost Schedule for Ph.D. per year:
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Tuition: $3,800 to $7,600
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New Student Registration Fee: $50
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New Student Deposit: $200
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Books and Supplies: $2,400 approx
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Seminar Fees: $600 approx
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Technology Fee: $600
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Student Services Fees: $600
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STRF: $190
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Total=Approx. $10,840 to $12,240