Franklin Tuition Costs
At Franklin, we make details about our costs straightforward and easy to find - with no fine print. Find detailed information about our costs below.
At Franklin, we make details about our costs straightforward and easy to find - with no fine print. Find detailed information about our costs below.
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Thursday: 8:00am - 6:00pm
Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Unlike some institutions, our tuition rates are WYSIWYG, (what-you-see-is-what-you-get), representing the total cost per hour with no hidden fees like parking and no extra expenses for student services.
2023 - 2024 Tuition | Cost Per Credit |
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Standard tuition | $398 |
B.S. in Nursing | $298 |
Current service members | $250 |
International students | $526 |
Fee Type | Cost |
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Franklin University Proficiency Examination (FUPE) ($40 per credit hour attempted) | $40 - $160 |
College Level Examination Program (CLEP) (CLEP examination fee: $89; administration fee: $20 - $50) | Examination fee plus administration fee |
DSST (examination fee: $85; administration fee: $20 - $50) | Examination fee plus administration fee |
Prior Learning Portfolio evaluation per credit hour requested | $50 |
Placement test retake | $15 - $30 |
Other Fees and Charges | Cost |
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Initial processing fee (non-refundable) | $25 |
International students application fee | $40 |
F-1 International Student Enrollment Term Confirmation Deposit (non-refundable; applied directly to account for intended term of enrollment) | $200 |
F-1 International New Student Deposit (non-refundable; applied directly to first term tuition) | $2,000 |
Graduation application fee (non-refundable, non-transferable) | $65 |
Graduation application late fee (non-refundable, non-transferable) | $100 |
Late payment fee for deferred tuition reimbursement plan | $100 |
Returned check processing fee | $25 |
Cost of collection of past due balances fee | Actual costs incurred |
E-Textbook optional charges | Varies by course |
Proctoring fees - courses with proctored exams require an approved proctor | Varies by course and by proctoring location, $0-$50 |
Health Information Management internship and screening fee (required for PPE) | $150 |
Estimate your undergraduate educational costs with our Net Price Tuition Calculator. For more accurate out of pocket costs, subtract room and board estimates. Franklin University serves primarily working adults and does not offer on-campus housing.
For information on tuition refunds, please see the Tuition Refund Policy page.
2023 - 2024 Tuition | Cost Per Credit |
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Standard tuition per credit hour | $670 |
Nursing programs |
$670 |
MSN-Generalist, MSN-Nurse Administrator and MSN-Nurse Educator | $598 |
RN-MSN Pathway (NURS 500) | $298 |
Current service members | $536 |
Graduate Prerequisite Courses (500 level) | $398 |
Graduate Prerequisite Courses (500 level) - International Students | $526 |
Other Fees and Charges | Cost |
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Application fee (non-refundable) | $30 |
F-1 International Student Enrollment Term Confirmation Deposit (non-refundable; applied directly to account for intended term of enrollment) | $200 |
F-1 International New Student Deposit (non-refundable; applied directly to first term tuition) | $2,000 |
Nursing programs fees | Varies by program |
Graduation application fee (non-refundable, non-transferable) | $85 |
Graduation application late fee (non-refundable, non-transferable) | $100 |
Late payment fee for deferred tuition reimbursement plan | $100 |
Returned check processing fee | $25 |
Cost of collection of past due balances | Actual costs incurred |
E-Textbook optional charges | Varies by course |
Proctoring fees - courses with proctored exams require an approved proctor | Varies by course and by proctoring location, $0-$50 |
For information on tuition refunds, please see the Tuition Refund Policy page.
2023 - 2024 Tuition | Cost Per Credit |
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Standard Tuition | $748 |
International students | $899 |
Other Fees and Charges | Cost |
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Application fee (non-refundable) | $50 |
Nursing programs fees | Varies by program |
Graduation application fee (non-refundable, non-transferable) | $150 |
Graduation application late fee (non-refundable, non-transferable) | $100 |
Late payment fee for deferred tuition reimbursement plan | $100 |
Returned check processing fee | $25 |
E-Textbook Optional Charges | Varies by course |
For information on tuition refunds, please see the Tuition Refund Policy page.
Know the total cost of your degree from day one with Franklin’s Tuition Guarantee. By remaining actively enrolled, you’ll lock-in your tuition rate for the duration of your associate, bachelor’s or master’s program. This fixed tuition rate helps you accurately plan your educational expenses so you can maximize funding sources and minimize out-of-pocket costs.
Learn how the cost of a degree at Franklin University will impact your finances with our cost estimate calculator. From funding sources to education expenses, you’ll get a comprehensive view of the variables that can alter the bottom line.
Franklin offers you several convenient ways of paying for college tuition, including monthly payment installments, deferred payment plans, and employer reimbursement.
The Cost of Attendance (COA) is the estimated cost for you to attend Franklin University during the award year. Your COA estimate may include such costs as:
Other costs that are allowed but not built into your budget include: child care, elder care or a computer purchase. To include these items in your budget, please submit costs and supporting documentation to Franklin’s Financial Aid Office.
COA estimates are for information only and are used to determine your financial aid eligibility and estimated costs associated with attending Franklin University.
If you have filed the 2023-24 FAFSA and have received your Offer Letter, please refer to the first page of your letter for the appropriate year to obtain your actual cost of attendance.
If you have NOT filed the FAFSA, the following COA models can be used to determine a best estimate of your educational expenses:
Get insider tips to help you avoid common FAFSA mistakes and receive the maximum benefit possible.
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