Tuition Rates Per Credit

Undergraduate: $275
Post-Baccalaureate: $275
Graduate: $492
Independent Learning Agreement: $275
Non-Credit: $50 – $250 (assessed on a course-by-course basis)

Academic Services Fee – $45

Supports library services and IT services. Paid per semester.

Registration Fee – $40

Supports course registration, transcripts, and oversight of academic record accuracy. Paid per semester.

Testing Fees

CLEP – $114
Charged for taking CLEP exam at our Concord location

Other Fees

Field-Based Mentoring Fee – $250
Only for EDU classes that require oversight of a field-placement faculty

Prior Learning Assessment Fee – $350
Academic credit for occupational or life training. The CAD University Admissions Office is responsible for evaluating and reviewing all prior learning applications.

Materials Fee – Variable
Includes supplementary material, such as portfolio subscriptions or other charges beyond tuition, that are required for specific programs and some courses. Assessed on a course-by-course basis.

Transcript Fee – $4 (electronic) and $6 (paper)
Cost of an official copy of a student’s academic records. The fee for a paper copy includes a $2 processing fee.

Returned Personal Checks – $25

Overdue Accounts

Unpaid account balances may be assigned to a third-party collection agency. Delinquency fees or interest charges may apply. Student is responsible for attorney costs and other fees associated with the delinquent account.