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How much will my program cost? It varies depending on the degree you’re wanting to pursue — whether that’s a master’s, a specialist degree, or a doctorate. Each of these programs have their own adjusted tuition and fees. SBU strives to offer affordable costs and financial aid opportunities for our students.
Doctor of Education in Leadership – Track 1
The program is 30 hours/12 classes
Tuition (per credit hour) = $520
Technology fee (per credit) = $30
Book fee (per credit hour) = $30
$520 x 30 credit hours = $15,600
$30 x 30 credit hours = $900
$30 x 30 credit hours = $900
$15,600 + $900 + $900 =$17,400 estimated total cost
Doctor of Education in Leadership – Track 2
The program is 48 hours/19 classes
[18 Specialist Hours | 30 Doctorate Hours]
Tuition (per credit hour) = $390 [Specialist] | $520 [Doctorate]
Technology fee (per credit hour) = $30
Book fee (per credit hour) = $30
$390 x 18 specialist hours = $7,020
$520 x 30 doctorate hours = $15,600
$30 x 48 hours = $1,440
$30 x 48 hours = $1,440
$7,020 + $15,600 + $1,440 + $1,440 = $25,500 estimated total cost
Doctor of Education in Leadership – Track 3
The program is 65 hours/26 classes
[17 Masters Hours | 18 Specialist Hours | 30 Doctorate Hours]
Tuition (per credit hour) = $370 [Masters] | $390 [Specialist] | $520 [Doctorate]
Technology fee (per credit hour) = $30
Book fee (per credit hour) = $30
$370 x 17 masters hours = $6,290
$390 x 18 specialist hours = $7,020
$520 x 30 doctorate hours = $15,600
$30 x 65 hours = $1,950
$30 x 65 hours = $1,950
$6,290 + $7,020 + $15,600 + $1,950 + $1,950 = $32,810 estimated total cost
Doctor of Education in Leadership – Track 4
The program is 48 hours/ 17 classes
[18 Specialist Hours | 30 Doctorate Hours]
Tuition (per credit hour) = $390 [Specialist] | $520 [Doctorate]
Technology fee (per credit hour) = $30
Book fee (per credit hour) = $30
$390 x 18 hours = $7,020
$520 x 30 hours = $15,600
$30 x 48 hours = $1,440
$30 x 48 hours = $1,440
$7,020 + 15,600 + $1,440 + $1,440 =$25,500 estimated total cost
Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership (Organizational Leadership and Development)
The program is 49 hours/16 classes
Tuition (per credit hour) = $600
Technology fee (per credit hour) = $30
Book fee (per credit hour) = $30
49 x $600 = $29,400
49 x $30 = $1,470
49 x $30 = $1,470
$29,400 + $1,470 + $1,470 = $32,340 estimated total cost
Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership (Nonprofit Leadership)
The program is 49 hours/16 classes
Tuition (per credit hour) = $600
Technology fee (per credit hour) = $30
Book fee (per credit hour) = $30
49 x $600 = $29,400
49 x $30 = $1,470
49 x $30 = $1,470
$29,400 + $1,470 + $1,470 = $32,340 estimated total cost
Master of Science in Education - Athletic/Activity Administration
The program is 30 hours/ 13 classes
Tuition (per credit hour) = $370
Technology fee (per credit hour) = $30
Book fee (per credit hour) = $30
$370 x 30 credit hours = $11,100
$30 x 30 credit hours = $900
$30 x 30 credit hours = $900
$11,100 + $900 + $900 = $12,900 estimated total cost
Master of Science in Education - Curriculum and Instruction
The program is 30 hours/10 classes
Tuition (per credit hour) = $370
Technology fee (per credit hour) = $30
Book fee (per credit hour) = $30
$370 x 30 credit hours = $11,100
$30 x 30 credit hours = $900
$30 x 30 credit hours = $900
$11,100 + $900 + $900 = $12,900 estimated total cost
Master of Science in Education - Instructional Technology Leadership
The program is 33 hours/9 classes
Tuition (per credit hour) = $370
Technology fee (per credit hour) = $30
Book fee (per credit hour) = $30
$370 x 30 credit hours = $11,100
$30 x 30 credit hours = $900
$30 x 30 credit hours = $900
$11,100 + $900 + $900 = $12,900 estimated total cost
Master of Science in Education - Literacy
The program is 30 hours/10 classes
Tuition (per credit hour) = $370
Technology fee (per credit hour) = $30
Book fee (per credit hour) = $30
$370 x 30 credit hours = $11,100
$30 x 30 credit hours = $900
$30 x 30 credit hours = $900
$11,100 + $900 + $900 = $12,900 estimated total cost
Master of Science in Education - Teacher Leadership
The program is 30 hours/10 classes
Tuition (per credit hour) = $370
Technology fee (per credit hour) = $30
Book fee (per credit hour) = $30
$370 x 30 credit hours = $11,100
$30 x 30 credit hours = $900
$30 x 30 credit hours = $900
$11,100 + $900 + $900 = $12,900 estimated total cost
Master of Science in Education - Educational Administration
The program is 30 hours/12 classes
Tuition (per credit hour) = $370
Technology fee (per credit hour) = $30
Book fee (per credit hour) = $30
$370 x 30 credit hours = $11,100
$30 x 30 credit hours = $900
$30 x 30 credit hours = $900
$11,100 + $900 + $900 = $12,900 estimated total cost
Education Specialist (Superintendency) Without Leveling
The program is 31 hours/12 classes
Tuition (per credit hour) = $390
Technology fee (per credit hour) = $30
Book fee (per credit hour) = $30
$390 x 31 credit hours = $12,090
$30 x 31 credit hours = $930
$30 x 31 credit hours = $930
$12,090 + $930 + $930 = $13,950 estimated total cost
Education Specialist (Superintendency) With Leveling
The program is 48 hours/19 classes
[17 Master's Hours | 31 Specialist Hours]
Tuition (per credit hour) = $370 [Master's] | $390 [Specialist]
Technology fee (per credit hour) = $30
Book fee (per credit hour) = $30
$370 x 17 masters hours = $6,290
$390 x 31 specialist hours = $12,090
$30 x 48 hours = $1,440
$30 x 48 hours = $1,440
$6,290 + $12,090 + $1,440 + $1,440 = $21,260 estimated total cost
To receive any financial aid for which you may qualify, submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). SBU's recommended deadline for submitting the FAFSA is March 15. If you have questions about financial aid for graduate students, please call (417) 328-1822.
Textbook rentals are included in the total program cost and can be accessed online through Slingshot after enrolling. Students can access their Slingshot account and manage through preferences through the SBU Campus Store page.
