Understand Tuition

Understand your tuition and fees

We know how important it is to understand the costs of furthering your education. We try to make it easy by outlining exactly what you should expect. If you have questions, please contact the Office of Financial Aid at fin.aid@cts.edu.

Tuition and fees valid from July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021. Subject to change after June 30, 2021.

wdt_ID Description Fee
1 Tuition (per credit hour) $710
2 Application Fee (masters degrees and DMin) $50
3 Application Fee (PhD) $100
4 Off-Campus Fee
(per credit hour, for approved courses completed at other institutions) 		$50
5 Practicum Fee $500
6 Graduate Residency Fee (per month)
• Part-time
• Full-time
$125
$250
7 Student Association Fee (per semester, fall and spring)
• Part-time
• Full-time
$10
$20
8 Technology Fee (per semester, fall, spring and summer) $85
9 Counseling Capstone Fee $70
10 DMin Project Fee $150
11 Continuation Fee
• DMin
• MTS
$150
$150
12 Deferred Payment Fee $75
13 Late Registration Fee $100
14 Incomplete Fee $30
15 Background Check Fee (required for admission) $42
16 Graduation Fee $150
17 Returned Check Fee
• First check
• Second check

After the second returned check, no further personal checks will be accepted.
$25
$35
18 Binding Fee
• First two (required) copies
• Each additional copy
$35
$15
19 Standard Refund Percentage Schedule
• Week 1
• Week 2
• Week 3
• Weeks 4-5
• After Week 5

Refunds for summer are made on the basis of one day equals one week in the above schedule.
100%
80%
60%
20%
0%

Tuition payment policy

All net* tuition and fees are to be paid in full prior to the beginning of each semester.

Failure to comply with the payment requirement will result in all courses being dropped on the day after the payment deadline date.

*Net is calculated by adding tuition and fees together then subtracting any anticipated or disbursed scholarships, grants and/or federal loans.

Veterans

CTS is approved for veterans’ benefits.