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Undergraduate

Tuition and Fees

A St. Edwards University education is a wise investment that stays with you and pays dividends for a lifetime. For more information about applying to St. Edwards, explore Undergraduate Admissions.

Financial Facts for First-Year Students

$37,965
Average Scholarships and Grants Awarded to First-Year Students
$30,000
New First-Year Students Can Earn up to This per Year in Merit Scholarships
$13,419
Average Tuition for First-Year Students After Scholarships and Grants
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Estimated Cost of Attendance

These estimates show the total cost for typical undergraduate students to attend St. Edward’s. These estimates are for planning purposes and do not present the final cost of attending.

Fall 2024/Spring 2025 (12–18 credit hours each)

CostFees
Tuition $25,242 
Comprehensive Fee $450 
Loan Fee $34 
Housing $4,394 
Food $2,730 
Personal Expenses $996 
Personal Computer (one-time purchase) $1,276 
Transportation $583 
Books & Supplies $600 
Total $36,305 for fall
$35,029 for spring 

Total Fall/Spring

CostFees
Tuition $50,484 
Comprehensive Fee $900 
Loan Fee $68 
Housing $8,788 
Food $5,460 
Personal Expenses $1,992 
Personal Computer $1,276 
Transportation $1,166 
Books & Supplies $1,200 
Total $71,334 

Summer 2024 (6 credit hours)

CostFees
Tuition $7,488 
Comprehensive Fee $212 
Loan Fee $34 
Housing $3,515 
Food $2,184 
Personal Expenses $796 
Transportation $466 
Books & Supplies $300 
Total $14,995 

Estimate Details 

  • The comprehensive fee is a consolidation of individual course- and campus-required fees. This single fee replaces the prior fees for technology support, printing, labs, facilities, tutoring, student activities and other course fees. It does not replace individual on-demand and non-required service fees (e.g., private music lessons, transcript services, health insurance, and parking). All students at St. Edward's University pay the comprehensive fee.
  • Learn more about campus housing and dining costs. All full-time undergraduate students must buy a meal plan. This estimate assumes three meals a day.
  • Personal expenses include things like clothing, laundry, going to a movie or buying a pizza.
  • A personal computer is included in your first semester of enrollment in the program and is needed for attending class in person. See the Minimum Technology Requirements.
  • Transportation costs include parking on/near campus and travel home annually. A car permit for an academic year is $370.

Fall 2024/Spring 2025 (12–18 credit hours each)

CostFees
Tuition $25,242 
Comprehensive Fee $450 
Loan Fee $34 
Housing $1,522 
Food $2,019 
Personal Expenses $996 
Personal Computer (one-time purchase) $1,276 
Transportation $904
Books & Supplies $600 
Total $33,043 for fall
$31,767 for spring 

Total Fall/Spring

CostFees
Tuition $50,484 
Comprehensive Fee $900 
Loan Fee $68 
Housing $3,044
Food $4,038 
Personal Expenses $1,992 
Personal Computer $1,276 
Transportation $1,808
Books & Supplies $1,200 
Total $64,810 

Summer 2024 (6 credit hours)

CostFees
Tuition $7,488 
Comprehensive Fee $212 
Loan Fee $34 
Housing $1,218
Food $1,615
Personal Expenses $796 
Transportation $723
Books & Supplies $300 
Total $12,386 

Estimate Details 

  • The comprehensive fee is a consolidation of individual course- and campus-required fees. This single fee replaces the prior fees for technology support, printing, labs, facilities, tutoring, student activities and other course fees. It does not replace individual on-demand and non-required service fees (e.g., private music lessons, transcript services, health insurance, and parking). All students at St. Edward's University pay the comprehensive fee.
  • St. Edward’s doesn’t bill students who live off campus for housing expenses.
  • All full-time undergraduate students must buy a meal plan. This estimate assumes three meals a day. Learn more about campus housing and dining costs.
  • Personal expenses include things like clothing, laundry, going to a movie or buying a pizza.  
  • A personal computer is included in your first semester of enrollment in the program and is needed for attending class in person. See the Minimum Technology Requirements.  
  • Transportation costs include commuting and parking on/near campus. A car permit for an academic year is $370.

Fall 2024/Spring 2025 (12–18 credit hours each)

CostFees
Tuition $25,242 
Comprehensive Fee $450 
Loan Fee $34 
Housing $4,394 
Food $2,730 
Personal Expenses $996 
Transportation $583 
Books & Supplies $600 
Total $35,029 

Total Fall/Spring

CostFees
Tuition $50,484 
Comprehensive Fee $900 
Loan Fee $68 
Housing $8,788 
Food $5,460 
Personal Expenses $1,992 
Transportation $1,166 
Books & Supplies $1,200 
Total $70,058 

Summer 2024 (6 credit hours)

CostFees
Tuition $7,488 
Comprehensive Fee $212 
Loan Fee $34 
Housing $3,515 
Food $2,184 
Personal Expenses $796 
Transportation $466 
Books & Supplies $300 
Total $14,995 

Estimate Details 

  • The comprehensive fee is a consolidation of individual course- and campus-required fees. This single fee replaces the prior fees for technology support, printing, labs, facilities, tutoring, student activities and other course fees. It does not replace individual on-demand and non-required service fees (e.g., private music lessons, transcript services, health insurance, and parking). All students at St. Edward's University pay the comprehensive fee.
  • Learn more about campus housing and dining costs. All full-time undergraduate students must buy a meal plan. This estimate assumes three meals a day.
  • Personal expenses include things like clothing, laundry, going to a movie or buying a pizza.
  • A personal computer is included in your first semester of enrollment in the program and is needed for attending class in person. See the Minimum Technology Requirements.
  • Transportation costs include parking on/near campus and travel home annually. A car permit for an academic year is $370.

Fall 2024/Spring 2025 (12-18 credit hours each)

CostFees
Tuition $25,242 
Comprehensive Fee $450 
Loan Fee $34 
Housing $6,090
Food $2,019 
Personal Expenses $996 
Transportation $904
Books & Supplies $600 
Total $36,335 

Total Fall/Spring

CostFees
Tuition $50,484 
Comprehensive Fee $900 
Loan Fee $68 
Housing $12,180
Food $4,038 
Personal Expenses $1,992 
Transportation $1,808
Books & Supplies $1,200 
Total $72,670

Summer 2024 (6 credit hours)

CostFees
Tuition $7,488 
Comprehensive Fee $212 
Loan Fee $34 
Housing $4,872
Food $1,615
Personal Expenses $796 
Transportation $723
Books & Supplies $300 
Total $16,040 

Estimate Details 

  • The comprehensive fee is a consolidation of individual course- and campus-required fees. This single fee replaces the prior fees for technology support, printing, labs, facilities, tutoring, student activities and other course fees. It does not replace individual on-demand and non-required service fees (e.g., private music lessons, transcript services, health insurance, and parking). All students at St. Edward's University pay the comprehensive fee.
  • St. Edward’s doesn’t bill students who live off campus for housing expenses. These estimates are based on the average cost of living in the Austin area.
  • All full-time undergraduate students must buy a meal plan. This estimate assumes three meals a day. Learn more about campus housing and dining costs.
  • Personal expenses include things like clothing, laundry, going to a movie or buying a pizza.  
  • A personal computer is included in your first semester of enrollment in the program and is needed for attending class in person. See the Minimum Technology Requirements.  
  • Transportation costs include commuting and parking on/near campus. A car permit for an academic year is $370.

Fall 2024/Spring 2025 (12–18 credit hours each)

CostFees
Tuition $25,242 
Comprehensive Fee $450 
Loan Fee $34 
Housing $1,522 
Food $2,019 
Personal Expenses $996
Transportation $904
Books & Supplies $600 
Total $31,767 

Total Fall/Spring

CostFees
Tuition $50,484 
Comprehensive Fee $900 
Loan Fee $68 
Housing $3,044
Food $4,038 
Personal Expenses $1,992 
Transportation $1,808
Books & Supplies $1,200 
Total $63,534 

Summer 2024 (6 credit hours)

CostFees
Tuition $7,488 
Comprehensive Fee $212 
Loan Fee $34 
Housing $1,218
Food $1,615
Personal Expenses $796 
Transportation $723
Books & Supplies $300 
Total $12,386 

Estimate Details 

  • The comprehensive fee is a consolidation of individual course- and campus-required fees. This single fee replaces the prior fees for technology support, printing, labs, facilities, tutoring, student activities and other course fees. It does not replace individual on-demand and non-required service fees (e.g., private music lessons, transcript services, health insurance, and parking). All students at St. Edward's University pay the comprehensive fee.
  • St. Edward’s doesn’t bill students who live off campus for housing expenses.
  • All full-time undergraduate students must buy a meal plan. This estimate assumes three meals a day. Learn more about campus housing and dining costs.
  • Personal expenses include things like clothing, laundry, going to a movie or buying a pizza.  
  • A personal computer is included in your first semester of enrollment in the program and is needed for attending class in person. See the Minimum Technology Requirements.  
  • Transportation costs include commuting and parking on/near campus. A car permit for an academic year is $370.

Financial Facts for Transfer Students

$30,540
Average Scholarships and Grants Awarded to Transfer Students
$20,846
Average Annual Tuition for Transfer Students After Scholarships and Grants
94%
Transfer Students Who Receive Scholarships and Grants
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