Tuition & Fees
Franklin's affordable tuition is one of the lowest of all four-year independent colleges in Ohio, and among the lowest 10% in the nation. Plus, many support services are available at no cost to you.
Undergraduate Educational Costs
| Initial Processing Fee (non-refundable) | $25.00 |
| Standard tuition per credit hour | $280.00 |
| Tuition per credit hour for Computer Science, Web Development, Information Technology, Graphics and Mgmt. Information Sciences courses | $335.00 |
| Franklin University Proficiency Examination (FUPE) per credit hour attempted | $40.00 |
| College Level Examination Program (CLEP) per credit hour attempted (fee: $65; administration fee: $20) |
$85.00 |
| Prior Learning Portfolio evaluation per credit hour requested | $50.00 |
| Deferred Tuition application fee (non-refundable) | $50.00 |
| Late payment fee for deferred tuition reimbursement plan | $100.00 |
| Graduation application fee* (non-refundable) | $55.00 |
| *Graduation application late fee (non-refundable) |
May 21 - |
| Returned check processing fee | $25.00 |
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Graduate Educational Costs
| Application Fee (non-refundable) | $30.00 |
| Tuition per credit hour for MBA and M.S. in Marketing and Communication (first credit hour is considered a non-refundable deposit applied to the initial trimester of enrollment.) | $450.00 |
| Tuition per credit hour for M.S. Computer Science | $530.00 |
| Deferred Tuition application fee (non-refundable) | $50.00 |
| Late payment fee for deferred tuition reimbursement plan | $100.00 |
| Graduation application fee* (non-refundable) | $75.00 |
| *Graduation application late fee (non-refundable) |
May 21 - |
| Returned check processing fee | $25.00 |
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The University accepts all tuition and fees with the understanding that the student, in paying such tuition and fees, agrees to abide by all University policies and regulations, whether or not printed in the Academic Bulletin, and by any decisions of the administration and faculty regarding the student's status at the University.
Although every effort is made to provide accurate information on educational costs and fees, the University reserves the right to change its tuition, fees and charges as economic conditions warrant. Those who fail to pay accounts when due are delinquent and may be dropped from classes. Students with delinquent financial obligations will not be permitted to enroll for subsequent trimesters. Past-due balances must be paid by cash, cashier's check (money order), MasterCard, VISA or Discover. Personal checks are not accepted for past-due balances.