Quinnipiac University Graduate Tuition and Fees 2026 | Cost Per Credit, Estimated Expenses, and Financial Aid

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Understanding the cost of graduate school is an important step before choosing a university. If you are considering Quinnipiac University for your master's, doctoral, or professional degree, knowing the tuition fees and other expected expenses can help you plan your finances and avoid unexpected costs during your studies.

This guide provides a complete breakdown of Quinnipiac University graduate tuition and fees for 2026, including the cost per credit, estimated living expenses, additional student fees, and available financial aid options. Whether you plan to study full-time or part-time, this article will help you estimate the total cost of attendance and make an informed decision before submitting your application.

College of Arts and Sciences Graduate Programs

Program	Tuition rate per credit
Molecular and Cell Biology	$1,095
Accelerated Dual-Degree Programs BA or BS / Master of Social Work (3+2) BA in Theater/MBA or MS in Accounting (3+1) BA in Theater/MS or MA in Communications (3+1) BS in Biochemistry/MS in Molecular and Cell Biology (3+1) BS in Biology/MS in Molecular and Cell Biology (3+1) BS in Economics/ MS or MBA (3+1) BS in Data Science/MS in Cybersecurity (3+1)	Students in our accelerated dual-degree programs receive a fixed tuition rate for four years of study based on the year they entered as a first-year student, in addition to applicable fees.
Dual-Degree Programs BS in Biology / MS in Molecular and Cell Biology (4+1)	Students in dual-degree programs pay the undergraduate tuition while pursing their bachelor’s degree, and the graduate tuition rate for the graduate portion of their studies.

Fees for Academic Year 2023-2024

Fee Type	Amount
Student fees1	$45 per credit, not to exceed $405 per semester $25 per term summer registration fee
Technology and lab fees	$380 per semester (fall/spring) for full-time students $170 per semester (fall/spring) for part-time students $90 for summer semester (full-time or part-time)
Mandatory accident insurance	$25 fall and spring semester
Commuter meal plan (required)2	$220 per semester (fall/spring) for full-time students

Other Possible Expenses (Indirect Costs)

Item	Possible Expense
Books and Supplies	$425-850 per semester
Transportation	$657 per semester for part-time enrollment $1,097 per semester for full-time enrollment
Living Expenses	$2,651 per month (off-campus) $1,176 per month (at home with parents)
Miscellaneous Expenses	$525-$787 per semester

School of Business Graduate Programs

Program	Tuition rate per credit
Accounting	$1,095
Business Administration (MBA)	$1,095
Business Administration (Professional MBA online)	$1,020
Business Analytics	$1,095
Business Analytics (online)	$1,020
Organizational Leadership (online)	$1,020
Accelerated Dual-Degree Programs BS/MS in Accounting (3+1) BS/MBA (3+1) BS/MS in Business Analytics (3+1)	Students in our accelerated dual-degree programs receive a fixed tuition rate for four years of study based on the year they entered as a first-year student, in addition to applicable fees.
Dual-Degree Programs BS / MS in Accounting (4+1) BA or BS / MBA (4+1) BS/MS in Business Analytics (4+1)	Students in dual-degree programs pay the undergraduate tuition while pursing their bachelor’s degree, and the graduate tuition rate for the graduate portion of their studies.

Fees for Academic Year 2023-2024

Fee Type	Amount
Student fees1	$45 per credit, not to exceed $405 per semester $25 per term summer registration fee
Technology and lab fees	$380 per semester (fall/spring) for full-time students $170 per semester (fall/spring) for part-time students $90 for summer semester (full-time or part-time)
Mandatory accident insurance	$25 fall and spring semester
Commuter meal plan (required)2	$220 per semester (fall/spring) for full-time students

Other Possible Expenses (Indirect Costs)

Item	Possible Expense
Books and Supplies	$425-1,200 per semester based on enrollment
Transportation	$657 per semester for part-time enrollment $1,097 per semester for full-time enrollment
Living Expenses	$2,651 per month (off-campus) $1,176 per month (at home with parents)
Miscellaneous Expenses	$525-787 per semester

School of Communications Graduate Programs

Program	Tuition rate per credit
Cinematic Production Management (online)	$965
Interactive Media and Communications (online)	$980
Journalism	$1,095
Public Relations	$1,095
Public Relations (online)	$980
Sports Journalism	$1,095
Accelerated Dual-Degree Program Communications Bachelor’s / Master’s (3+1)	Students in our accelerated dual-degree programs receive a fixed tuition rate for four years of study based on the year they entered as a first-year student, in addition to applicable fees.
Dual-Degree Program Communications Bachelor’s / Master’s (4+1)	Students in dual-degree programs pay the undergraduate tuition while pursing their bachelor’s degree, and the graduate tuition rate for the graduate portion of their studies.

Fees for Academic Year 2023-2024

Fee Type	Amount
Student fees1	$45 per credit, not to exceed $405 per semester $25 per term summer registration fee
Technology and lab fees	$380 per semester (fall/spring) for full-time students $170 per semester (fall/spring) for part-time students $90 for summer semester (full-time or part-time)
Mandatory accident insurance	$25 fall and spring semester
Commuter meal plan (required)2	$220 per semester (fall/spring) for full-time students

Other Possible Expenses (Indirect Costs)

Item	Possible Expense
Books and Supplies	$425-1,200 per semester based on enrollment
Transportation	$657 per semester for part-time enrollment $1,097 per semester for full-time enrollment
Living Expenses	$2,651 per month (off-campus) $1,176 per month (at home with parents)
Miscellaneous Expenses	$525-787 per semester

School of Education Graduate Programs

Program	Tuition rate per credit
Educational Leadership (Sixth-Year Diploma) (online)	$720
Instructional Design (online)	$720
Master of Arts in Teaching Elementary Education Secondary Education	$1,095+
Special Education (MS) (online)	$720
Online Course Design Certificate	$720
Social and Emotional Learning and School Climate Certificate (online)	$720
Special Education Certificate of Completion (online)	$720
Dual-Degree Programs BA or BS / MAT in Elementary Education (4+1) BA or BS / MAT in Secondary Education (4+1)	Students in dual-degree programs pay the undergraduate tuition while pursing their bachelor’s degree, and the graduate tuition rate for the graduate portion of their studies.

Fees for Academic Year 2023-2024

Fee Type	Amount
Student Fees	$45 per credit, not to exceed $405 per semester $25 per term summer registration fee
Technology Fees	$380 per semester (fall/spring) for full-time students $170 per semester (fall/spring) for part-time students $90 for summer semester (full-time or part-time)
Internship Program Fee+	$500-1,010
Mandatory Accident Insurance	$25 fall and spring semester
Commuter Meal Plan (required)*	$220 per semester (fall/spring) for full-time students

Other Possible Expenses (Indirect Costs)

Item	Possible Expense
Books and Supplies	$850 per semester
Transportation	$488 summer semester $2,632 per semester (fall and spring)
Living Expenses	$2,651 per month (off-campus) $1,176 per month (at home with parents)
Miscellaneous Expenses	$350 summer $787 per semester (fall/spring)

School of Engineering Online Graduate Programs

Program	Tuition rate per credit
Cybersecurity	$980
Accelerated Dual-Degree Programs Computing and Engineering Accelerated Dual-Degree Bachelor’s/Master’s (3+1) BS in Data Science/MS in Cybersecurity (3+1)	Students in our accelerated dual-degree programs receive a fixed tuition rate for four years of study based on the year they entered as a first-year student, in addition to applicable fees.
Dual-Degree Program Dual-Degree BA or BS / MS in Cybersecurity (4+1)	Students in dual-degree programs pay the undergraduate tuition while pursing their bachelor’s degree, and the graduate tuition rate for the graduate portion of their studies.

Fees for Academic Year 2023-2024

Fee Type	Amount
Student fees1	$45 per credit, not to exceed $405 per semester $25 per term summer registration fee
Technology and lab fees	$380 per semester (fall/spring) for full-time students $170 per semester (fall/spring) for part-time students $90 for summer semester (full-time or part-time)
Mandatory accident insurance	$25 fall and spring semester
Commuter meal plan (required)2	$220 per semester (fall/spring) for full-time students

Other Possible Expenses (Indirect Costs)

Item	Possible Expense
Books and Supplies	$425-850 per semester based on enrollment
Living Expenses	$2,651 per month (off-campus) $1,176 per month (at home with parents)
Miscellaneous Expenses	$525-787 per semester

School of Health Sciences Graduate Programs

Program	Tuition rate per credit
Advanced Medical Imaging and Leadership (all tracks)	$1,095
Biomedical Sciences Biomedical Sciences Biomedical Sciences, 1-Year Option	$1,110
Cardiovascular Perfusion	$1,095
Occupational Therapy
Master of Occupational Therapy	$1,095
Post-Baccalaureate Professional Doctor of Occupational Therapy	$1,095
Post-Professional Occupational Therapy Doctorate (online)	$1,025
Pathologists’ Assistant	$1,095
Physician Assistant	$1,095
Radiologist Assistant	$1,095
Social Work Advanced Standing Traditional	$1,095
Accelerated Dual-Degree Program BS in Health Science Studies / Master of Social Work (3+2)	Students in our accelerated dual-degree programs receive a fixed tuition rate for four years of study based on the year they entered as a first-year student, in addition to applicable fees.
Dual-Degree Programs Dual-Degree BS in Biomedical Sciences / MHS in Biomedical Sciences (4+1) Dual-Degree BS in Biomedical Sciences / MHS Pathologists’ Assistant (4+2) BS in Health Science Studies / Doctor of Physical Therapy (3+3 and 4+3 tracks) BS in Health Science Studies / Master of Occupational Therapy (4+1.5) BS in Health Science Studies / MHS in Physician Assistant (4+27 months) BS in Radiologic Sciences / MHS in Advanced Medical Imaging and Leadership (3+1)	Students in dual-degree programs pay the undergraduate tuition while pursing their bachelor’s degree, and the graduate tuition rate for the graduate portion of their studies.

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Fees for Academic Year 2023-2024

Fee Type	Amount
Student fees1	$45 per credit, not to exceed $405 per semester $25 per term summer registration fee
Technology and lab fees	$380 per semester (fall/spring) for full-time students $170 per semester (fall/spring) for part-time students $90 for summer semester (full-time or part-time)
Mandatory accident insurance	$25 fall and spring semester
Commuter meal plan (required)2	$220 per semester (fall/spring) for full-time students

Other Possible Expenses (Indirect Costs)

Item	Possible Expense
Books and Supplies	$850-3,750 annually depending on program of study
Transportation	$292-3,291 per month depending on program of study
Living Expenses	$2,651 per month (off-campus) $1,176 per month (at home with parents)
Miscellaneous Expenses	$350-1,575 annually depending on program of study

School of Nursing Graduate Programs

Program	Tuition rate per credit
MS in Nursing (Adult-Gerontology and Family tracks)	$1,095
Post-Bachelor’s DNP in Nurse Anesthesia	$1,095
Nursing Practice (DNP) (online)	$1,070
Operational Leadership (MS in Nursing) (online)	$760
RN to MSN in Operational Leadership	$575 (undergraduate courses) $760 (graduate courses)

Fees for Academic Year 2023-2024

Fee Type	Amount
Student fees	$45 per credit, not to exceed $405 per semester $25 per term summer registration fee
Technology fees	$380 per semester (fall/spring) for full-time students $170 per semester (fall/spring) for part-time students $90 for summer semester (full-time or part-time)
Clinical Education Fee (not applicable for online students)	$1,200-1,750 per semester depending upon program of study and cohort start date
Mandatory accident insurance	$25 fall and spring semester
Commuter meal plan (required) (not applicable for online students or on-ground students in clinical semesters)	$220 per semester (fall/spring) for full-time students

Other Possible Expenses (Indirect Costs)

Item	Possible Expense
Books and Supplies	$425-850 per semester, based on enrollment
Transportation	$657-3,291 per semester
Living Expenses	$2,651 per month (off-campus) $1,176 per month (at home with parents)
Miscellaneous Expenses	$350 summer $787 per semester (fall/spring)

For more information on living expenses, tuition costs, and financial aid programs, visit the school official website.

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