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Cost and Aid

There are many factors that go into finding a college that’s right for you. Understanding your financial commitment is an important part of your decision-making. Explore the costs and aid available for ¶¥¼¶¹ú²úÊÓƵ students.

Invest in Your Future

Consider the lifetime value that you’ll experience as a St. Edward’s student. Passion-fueling courses, dynamic internships, graduate-level research, unique study abroad, transformative service programs, and enriching friendships and connections.

Why St. Ed’s

Application and Enrollment Fees

When you apply to St. Edward’s, there is a $50 application fee, which is waived with early submission. After you are accepted, you will make your $500 enrollment deposit.

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A Detailed Look at Tuition and Fees

Explore the types of charges you can expect to see on your bill, depending on your program.

For Undergraduate Students For Graduate Students

Attendance Fees

There are certain costs required for all students of St. Edward’s. These include: 

  • Tuition
  • Comprehensive fee
  • Personal computer
  • Books and supplies for coursework

In addition, there are costs required for undergraduate students, like:

  • First- and second-year undergraduate students must live in a university residence hall
  • Full-time undergraduate students must buy a meal plan

Other expenses are optional, including:

  • Car permit
  • Student health insurance coverage
  • Tuition insurance
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Rates for Housing and Meal Plans

Find detailed rates for on-campus housing and meal plans.

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Calculating Your Cost to Attend St. Edward’s

St. Edward’s provides an affordable, top-quality, personalized education. In addition to tuition and fees, it’s important to factor in scholarships, grants and other financial aid to determine your net cost.

Explore Cost Breakdown

Resources to Help Cover the Cost of College

Undergraduate Financial Aid

Find out how to apply for financial aid and types of help available to undergraduate students.

Graduate Financial Aid

Find out how to apply for financial aid and other assistance available to graduate students.

Veterans Affairs

Get help accessing GI Bill® benefits, DOD tuition assistance and military scholarships.

Financial Aid Guide

Wondering what a FAFSA is? Looking for ideas to help you make college more affordable? Find it all in this guide.

Financial Aid Counselors

From the day you apply for admission to the day you graduate, your financial aid counselor will help guide you through the financial aid process.

Scholarships

Find details on the academic and merit-based scholarships available to you.