2020-21 Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$46,728 per year
$15,576 per quarter
Full time
(12–18 credits per quarter)
$1,298 per credit Part time
(1-11 credits per quarter)
$1,298 per credit Over full time
(19+ credits per quarter)
$600 per credit Summer School

Undergraduate mandatory fees

$195 per year $65 per quarter Technology Fee
full-time student
$7 per credit Technology Fee
part-time student
$321 per year $107 per quarter Student Activities Fee
full-time student
$10 per credit Student Activities Fee
part-time student

New students: Your enrollment deposit

Admitted students should reserve their place at SPU by submitting their $200 enrollment deposit on or before May 1 (National Candidate’s Reply Date). This payment is required from all students prior to registration. Make your payment now.

Estimated expenses for 2020–21 full-time undergraduate living on or off campus

  Per Quarter Per Year
Tuition $15,576 $46,728
Student Activities and technology fees (mandatory) $172 $516
Room and Board (residence-hall double room with a Quarterly Block 200 plan $4,229 $12,687
Textbooks, supplies, average loan fee (for student-loan borrowers), miscellaneous/personal, and transportation average cost $1,571 $4,713
Total $21,548 $64,644

Estimated expenses for 2020–21 full-time undergraduate living with a parent/relative

  Per Quarter Per Year
Tuition $15,576 $46,728
Student Activities and technology fees (mandatory) $172 $516
Room and board $1,343 $4,029
Textbooks, supplies, average loan fee (for student-loan borrowers), miscellaneous/personal, and transportation average cost $1,571 $4,713
Total $18,662 $55,986

Housing fees: room charges, per year

Traditional and suite-style residence halls require purchase of a Quarterly Block Plan each quarter. Campus houses and apartments, including the Wesley apartments, do not require a meal plan purchase.

Residence Halls (traditional- and suite-style)

Ashton, Hill, and Moyer residence halls (traditional halls)
$6,921 Double room
$6,321 Triple room
Arnett and Emerson residence halls (suite-style residence halls)
$8,961 Single room, private bath
$8,961 Single room, shared bath
$7,821 Double room, private bath
$7,821 Double room, shared bath
$7,254 Triple/quad room, shared/private bath

Campus houses and apartments

$8,181 One- or two-person unit
$6,720 Three-or-more-person unit

Wesley Apartments

$8,640 Two-person unit
(one bedroom)
$7,755 Three‐to‐four person unit
(two or three bedroom)
$9,180 Four-person unit
(four bedrooms)

Meal plan charges

Traditional and suite-style residence halls require purchase of a Quarterly Block Plan each quarter. Block 25, Block 50, and Falcon Funds are priced per purchase and may be renewed at student’s discretion.

Weekly Block Plans, per year

$5,766 Weekly Block 21
$5,445 Weekly Block 14
$5,184 Weekly Block 10
$4,977 Weekly Block 7

Other meal plans, per purchase and renewed at student’s discretion

$591 Block 50
(50 meals in Gwinn; available to students living in campus apartments and commuter students only)
Pay as you go Falcon Funds
Requires minimum $5 purchase when purchased by credit card (fees apply); $25 minimum when purchased through student account
$309 Block 25
(25 meals in Gwinn; available to students living in campus apartments and commuter students only)