Graduate Tuition and Fees

Webster Offers Affordable Graduate Tuition and Fees

One of the first questions that comes up when searching for a graduate program is, “How much does college cost?” Here you’ll find all the information you need to answer that question and begin planning for your education at Webster.

Below, you’ll find the graduate tuition rates for the corresponding academic year. The tuition fees and rates apply to students enrolled in U.S. locations. For information on international tuition rates, visit the individual location's website.

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2026-2027 Graduate Tuition Fees

The tuition rates listed below are for the 2026-2027 academic year and are subject to change.

St. Louis and Extended U.S. Locations

Student Classification/Option Rate
Standard rate $800 per credit hour
Corporate partnership $640 per credit hour

Online

Enrollment Type Rate
All types (excluding military students) $800 per credit hour
Corporate partnership $640 per credit hour
Success Studies (GSS 5000) $100 per credit hour

Military Students (Active Duty, Guard and Reserve)*

Delivery/Enrollment Type Rate
Online $400 per credit hour
Per credit hour $400 per credit hour

Military spouses, military dependents, children of fallen patriots and Folds of Honor scholarship recipients are eligible for Webster University's NMFA Scholarship for the difference between the civilian tuition and military tuition for courses at all locations and online. First responders are eligible for Webster University’s First Responders Scholarship for the difference between the civilian tuition and military tuition for courses at all locations and online.

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Nurse Anesthesia

Charge Type Cost
Tuition per session (excludes fees) $6,980
Fees (per term) $950
Transfer credit $850

School of Education

Program/Location Code Rate
Webster University Online $710 per credit hour
Webster University Online (Corporate partnership) $570 per credit hour
St. Louis (M50X, M45X, F50V, M49X) $710 per credit hour
St. Louis (M50X, M45X, F50V, M49X — Corporate partnership) $570 per credit hour
Inservice 05 (M05X, MC5X) $500 per credit hour
Inservice 06 (MO6X, MC6X) $175 per credit hour
Inservice 08 (M08X — Conferences) $90 per credit hour

Doctor of Education (EdD)

Student Category Rate
Webster University Online $940 per credit hour
Military and First Responders (WEBG campus) $640 per credit hour

Study Abroad Fees

Program Type and Code Fee
Study fee (SAIN) $100
Short-term program of 14 or fewer days (SAPA) $190
Summer term and programs lasting 3‐8 weeks (SAPB) $320
Semester programs lasting 16 weeks (SAPF) $590

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Due to different degree completion lengths, students requiring a schedule of total charges for a period of attendance and an estimated schedule of total charges (institutional and noninstitutional) for their educational program may request an individualized report through the Office of Admissions during their admissions process.

Estimated Cost for Books and Materials

Student Status Estimated Cost
Full-time student (per semester) $500
Full-time student (per term) $250
Part-time student (per course) $125

Graduate Student Fees

This list does not include all fees charged by Webster University.

Enrollment and Other Fees

Fee Type Cost
Application fee (excluding doctorate programs) $50
Application fee (doctorate programs) $130
Matriculation fee $150
Graduation fee $130
Readmission fee $40
Deferred payment fee (per semester) $40
Transcript fee $20
Counseling service "no show" fee $20
Online credit card payment fee 2.95%
Late Tuition Fee $150 initial fee at start of term + $50/month thereafter

*Courses in various academic programs sometimes require expendable supplies or services, and in these cases the student may be billed a class fee for such costs.

International Student Miscellaneous Fees

Fee Type Cost
STEM-OPT application/processing fee (one-time fee) $220
Non-STEM OPT application/processing fee $100
Initial I-20 premium processing (expediated services fee) $50
International graduate student activity and services fee (per term) $25
International student health insurance (per semester) $20

Parking Fees

Student Type Rate/Duration
Commuter student $200 per year
$100 per semester
$60 per term/summer
Residence hall student $120
Webster Village Apartment student (included in rent) $200

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Other Costs

University Housing

Students living in the residence halls (East, West or Maria) will pay $2,690 for a triple, between $3,450 and $3,580 for a double, and $4,040 and $4,720 for a single per semester for housing costs. Students living in an apartment (Webster Village or Big Bend) will pay between $3,280 and $8,660 per semester for housing costs. All Webster University residents — residence hall and apartment residents — pay a $80 housing activity fee.

EXPLORE HOUSING COSTS

Meal Plans

First-time freshmen and students living in residence halls are required to have a meal plan. Other students may also purchase meal plans. Meal plan options range from unlimited block meals to only a declining balance of meal points, and cost between $2,500 and $2,960 per semester.

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2027-2028 Graduate Tuition Fees

The tuition rates listed below are for the 2027-2028 academic year and are subject to change.

St. Louis and Extended U.S. Locations

Student Classification/Option Rate
Standard rate $830 per credit hour
Corporate partnership $665 per credit hour

Online

Enrollment Type Rate
All types (excluding military students) $830 per credit hour
Corporate partnership $665 per credit hour
Success Studies (GSS 5000) $100 per credit hour

Military Students (Active Duty, Guard and Reserve)*

Delivery/Enrollment Type Rate
Webster University Online $415 per credit hour
Standard rate $415 per credit hour

Military spouses, military dependents, children of fallen patriots and Folds of Honor scholarship recipients are eligible for Webster University's NMFA Scholarship for the difference between the civilian tuition and military tuition for courses at all locations and online. First responders are eligible for Webster University’s First Responders Scholarship for the difference between the civilian tuition and military tuition for courses at all locations and online.

VIEW MILITARY SCHOLARSHIPS AND ELIGIBILITY

Nurse Anesthesia

Charge Type Cost
Per session (excludes fees) $7,260
Fees (per term) $985
Transfer credit $880

School of Education

Program/Location Code Rate
Webster University Online $740 per credit hour
Webster University Online (Corporate partnership) $590 per credit hour
St. Louis (M50X, M45X, F50V, M49X) $740 per credit hour
St. Louis (M50X, M45X, F50V, M49X — Corporate partnership) $590 per credit hour
Inservice 05 (M05X, MC5X) $520 per credit hour
Inservice 06 (MO6X, MC6X) $180 per credit hour
Inservice 08 (M08X — Conferences) $90 per credit hour

Doctor of Education (EdD)

Student Category Rate
Standard rate $975 per credit hour
Military and First Responders (WEBG campus) $665 per credit hour

Study Abroad Fees

Program Type and Code Fee
Study fee (SAIN) $100
Short-term program of 14 or fewer days (SAPA) $190
Summer term and programs lasting 3‐8 weeks (SAPB) $335
Semester programs lasting 16 weeks (SAPF) $610

Explore Study Abroad

 

Due to different degree completion lengths, students requiring a schedule of total charges for a period of attendance and an estimated schedule of total charges (institutional and noninstitutional) for their educational program may request an individualized report through the Office of Admissions during their admissions process.

Estimated Cost for Books and Materials

Student Status Estimated Cost
Full-time student, per semester $500
Full-time student, per term $250
Part-time student, per course $125

Graduate Student Fees

This list does not include all fees charged by Webster University.

Enrollment and Other Fees

Fee Type Cost
Application fee, excluding doctorate programs $50
Application fee, doctorate programs $130
Matriculation fee $150
Graduation fee $135
Readmission fee $40
Deferred payment fee (per semester) $40
Transcript fee $20
Counseling service "no show" fee $20
Online credit card payment fee 2.95%

*Courses in various academic programs sometimes require expendable supplies or services, and in these cases the student may be billed a class fee for such costs.

International Student Miscellaneous Fees

Fee Type Cost
STEM-OPT application/processing fee (one-time fee) $225
Non-STEM OPT application/processing fee $100
Initial I-20 premium processing (expediated services fee) $50
International graduate student activity and services fee (per term) $50
International student health insurance fee (per semester) $50

Parking Fees

Student Type Rate/Duration
Commuter student $200 per year
$100 per semester
$65 per term/summer
Residence hall student $125
Webster Village Apartment student included in rent

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Other Costs

University Housing

Students living in the residence halls (East, West or Maria) will pay $2,798 for a triple or between $3,580 and $3,680 for a double and $4,300 and $4,900 for a single per semester for housing costs. Students living in an apartment (Webster Village) will pay between $4,400 and $6,840 per semester for housing costs. All Webster University residents — residence hall and apartment residents — pay a $85 housing activity fee.

EXPLORE HOUSING COSTS

Meal Plans

First-time freshmen and students living in residence halls are required to have a meal plan. Other students may also purchase meal plans. Meal plan options range from unlimited block meals to only a declining balance of meal points, and cost between $2,600 and $3,075 per semester.

LEARN ABOUT MEAL PLANS

Emergency Assistance

Webster University is committed to helping our students through unexpected financial hardships. Emergency aid, including loans, grants, tuition adjustments/waivers, food assistance and funds for textbooks and technology, is available to students enrolled at campuses in the St. Louis metropolitan area.

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