Cost of Attendance

Plan Ahead with Estimated Costs at FPU

This is an estimate of the cost to attend FPU, which includes tuition and fees as well as room and board for students. Award amounts offered reflect a two- or three-term, full-time cost of attendance. (These are estimated costs only and subject to change based on factors such as chosen dining plan (if available), credits taken, etc.). Actual charges FPU bills to the student account consist of tuition & fees and room & board (if applicable) on a per-term basis. Cost of attendance may vary based on differing tuition for specific programs and approved study abroad programs.

Note: Cost of attendance figures are used for budgeting purposes only and represent an estimate of projected tuition and fees for the coming academic year. Actual tuition rates are approved by the Board of Trustees and may vary.

2026–2027 Total and Per Unit Cost

Traditional Undergraduate

Total Cost Item	Amount
12–18 units (full time) per year	$37,990
Student body fee	$920
Total Tuition and Fees	$38,910
Room	$9,930
Board	$5,792
Total Tuition, Fees & Board	$54,632

Per-Unit Costs	Amount
Per unit / Overload	$1,361
Summer Session	$567

Degree Completion

Degree Completion Programs	Amount
All Programs	$567
General Education	$567
Elective Courses	$567

Other Costs	Amount
Student services fee (per semester, non-refundable after the first day of the semester)	$158

Graduate

Tuition per Unit	Amount
700 Level	$770
Teacher Education	$770
Special Education/PPS/MSN/MSW	$800
MBA	$810
LEAD	$795
KIN	$740

Other Costs	Amount
Student services fee (per semester)	$139
* MBA Field Placement Fee (charged for both the international and regional trip semesters)	$1,500

Biblical Seminary

Tuition per Unit	Amount
Theology / Bib / Religion	$530
MFT / Counseling	$610

Other Costs	Amount
Student Services Fee	$210

2026–2027 Total Cost of Attendance

Traditional Undergraduate

Based on fall and spring enrollment at 12–18 credits per term 

Cost of Attendance for Living on Campus (No Dependents other than Spouse)	Amount
Full-Time Tuition & Fees	$38,910
Housing	$6,196
Food	$5,792
Personal Expense	$3,969
Transportation	$1,386
Books & Supplies	$1,305
Average Loan Fees	$133
Total Cost of Attendance	$57,691

Cost of Attendance for Living on Campus with Dependents other than Spouse	Amount
Full-Time Tuition & Fees	$38,910
Housing	$6,196
Food	$5,792
Personal Expense	$3,969
Transportation	$1,386
Books & Supplies	$1,305
Average Loan Fees	$133
Total Cost of Attendance	$57,691

Cost of Attendance for Living with Parent	Amount
Full-Time Tuition & Fees	$38,910
Housing	$6,745
Food	$5,792
Personal Expense	$4,563
Transportation	$1,206
Books & Supplies	$1,305
Average Loan Fees	$133
Total Cost of Attendance	$58,654

Cost of Attendance for Living off Campus	Amount
Full-Time Tuition & Fees	$38,910
Housing	$11,350
Food	$7,884
Personal Expense	$5,706
Transportation	$1,656
Books & Supplies	$1,305
Average Loan Fees	$133
Total Cost of Attendance	$66,944

Degree Completion

Based on summer, fall and spring enrollment at 30 credits per year

Cost of Attendance for Living on Campus (No Dependents other than Spouse)	Amount
Not Available

Cost of Attendance for Living on Campus with Dependents other than Spouse	Amount
Not Available

Cost of Attendance for Living with Parent	Amount
Full-Time Tuition & Fees	$17,484
Housing	$8,993
Food	$7,723
Personal Expense	$6,084
Transportation	$1,608
Books & Supplies	$1,740
Average Loan Fees	$133
Total Cost of Attendance	$43,765

Cost of Attendance for Living off Campus	Amount
Full-Time Tuition & Fees	$17,484
Housing	$15,133
Food	$10,512
Personal Expense	$7,608
Transportation	$2,208
Books & Supplies	$1,740
Average Loan Fees	$133
Total Cost of Attendance	$54,818

Graduate

Based on fall and spring enrollment at 18 credits per year

Cost of Attendance for Living on Campus (No Dependents other than Spouse)	Amount
Not Available

Cost of Attendance for Living on Campus with Dependents other than Spouse	Amount
Not Available

Cost of Attendance for Living with Parent	Amount
Full-Time Tuition & Fees	$14,138
Housing	$6,745
Food	$5,792
Personal Expense	$4,563
Transportation	$1,206
Books & Supplies	$1,305
Average Loan Fees	$133
Total Cost of Attendance	$33,882

Cost of Attendance for Living off Campus	Amount
Full-Time Tuition & Fees	$14,138
Housing	$11,350
Food	$7,884
Personal Expense	$5,706
Transportation	$1,656
Books & Supplies	$1,305
Average Loan Fees	$133
Total Cost of Attendance	$42,172

Biblical Seminary

Based on fall and spring enrollment at 18 credits per year

Cost of Attendance for Living on Campus (No Dependents other than Spouse)	Amount
Not Available

Cost of Attendance for Living on Campus with Dependents other than Spouse	Amount
Not Available

Cost of Attendance for Living with Parent	Amount
Full-Time Tuition & Fees	$9,960
Housing	$6,745
Food	$5,792
Personal Expense	$4,563
Transportation	$1,206
Books & Supplies	$1,305
Average Loan Fees	$133
Total Cost of Attendance	$29,704

Cost of Attendance for Living off Campus	Amount
Full-Time Tuition & Fees	$9,960
Housing	$11,350
Food	$7,884
Personal Expense	$5,706
Transportation	$1,656
Books & Supplies	$1,305
Average Loan Fees	$133
Total Cost of Attendance	$37,994