Tuition and Fees: Graduate Studies
Shepherd University is proud to offer a world-class education at an affordable price. The below tuition and fees are an estimate for the 2022-23 school year.
2022-2023 School Year Graduate Tuition and Fees
In-Person (Master’s Degrees)
Includes M.A. College Student Development Administration, M.A. Teaching, M.A. Appalachian Studies, M.B.A in-person option
| Hours Enrolled | West Virginia Resident | Non-Resident |
| 9 Hours (full-time) | $4,500.00 | $6,453.00 |
| 8 Hours | $4,000.00 | $5,736.00 |
| 7 Hours | $3,500.00 | $5,019.00 |
| 6 Hours | $3,000.00 | $4,302.00 |
| 5 Hours | $2,500.00 | $3,585.00 |
| 4 Hours | $2,000.00 | $2,868.00 |
| 3 Hours | $1,500.00 | $2,151.00 |
| 2 Hours | $1,000.00 | $1,434.00 |
| 1 Hour | $500.00 | $717.00 |
Program Fees (In-Person Master’s Degrees)
Full-time students (9 or more credits): $70/semester
Part-time students (less than 9 credits): $45/semester
Online (Master’s Degrees)
Includes M.B.A. online option, M.A. Curriculum and Instruction, M.S. Data Analytics and Information Systems
| Hours Enrolled | West Virginia Resident | Non-Resident |
| 9 Hours (full-time) | $4,500.00 | $4,500.00 |
| 8 Hours | $4,000.00 | $4,000.00 |
| 7 Hours | $3,500.00 | $3,500.00 |
| 6 Hours | $3,000.00 | $3,000.00 |
| 5 Hours | $2,500.00 | $2,500.00 |
| 4 Hours | $2,000.00 | $2,000.00 |
| 3 Hours | $1,500.00 | $1,500.00 |
| 2 Hours | $1,000.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 1 Hour | $500.00 | $500.00 |
2022-23 Doctorate Degree Tuition and Fees
Includes Doctor of Nursing Practice
$767 per credit hour for all students, plus $200 fee for each course containing clinical hours.
Program Fees (Doctorate Degrees)
Full-time students (9 or more credits): $70/semester
Part-time students (less than 9 credits): $45/semester
Rates are subject to change with approval of the Shepherd University Board of Governors.
See Shepherd University’s Course Catalog for more information.