Cost of Attendance by Program

The cost of attending King University includes both direct and indirect costs. Direct costs are billed to the student and include tuition, fees, and living expenses (if living on campus.) Indirect costs are not billed to the student and include estimates for what you may expect to budget for books, transportation, miscellaneous personal expenses, and loan fees.

2026-2027

Living On Campus

Direct Costs:

Tuition $36,840

Comprehensive Fee $2,050

Housing $5,684

Food $5,916

Estimated Additional Expenses:

Books, Course Materials, Supplies and Equipment $1,300

Transportation $1,590

Miscellaneous Personal Expenses $2,776

Average Loan Fees $70

Total Budget (Direct costs plus estimated expenses): $56,226

Living With Parent/Family

Direct Costs:

Tuition $36,840

Comprehensive Fee $2,050

Estimated Additional Expenses:

Living Expenses $5,366

Books, Course Materials, Supplies and Equipment $1,300

Transportation $3,330

Miscellaneous Personal Expenses $4,162

Average Loan Fees $70

Total Budget (Direct costs plus estimated expenses): $53,118

Living Off Campus

Direct Costs:

Tuition $36,840

Comprehensive Fee $2,050

Estimated Additional Expenses:

Living Expenses $12,026

Books, Course Materials, Supplies and Equipment $1,300

Transportation $3,330

Miscellaneous Personal Expenses $4,162

Average Loan Fees $70

Total Budget (Direct costs plus estimated expenses): $59,778

  • Traditional student cost of attendance based on full time enrollment for Fall and Spring semesters
  • Additional average fees for the traditional BSN program are $1196/semester

Living Off Campus Per Semester Estimates

Direct Costs:

Tuition See cost per semester hour by program

Fees (Online courses only) $100/course

Estimated Additional Expenses:

Living Expenses (Housing and Food Estimates) $6,013

Books, Course Materials, Supplies and Equipment $650

Transportation $1,665

Miscellaneous Personal Expenses $2,081

Average Loan Fees $60

Living With Parent/Family Per Semester Estimates

Direct Costs:

Tuition See cost per semester hour by program

Fees (Online courses only) $100/course

Estimated Additional Expenses:

Living Expenses (Housing and Food Estimates) $2,683

Books, Course Materials, Supplies and Equipment $650

Transportation $1,665

Miscellaneous Personal Expenses $2,081

Average Loan Fees $60

  • Costs are per semester based on full-time enrollment in the Fall, Spring, and/or Summer terms.
  • Additional average fees for the RN-BSN program are $72/semester

Direct Costs: Per Semester Estimates

Tuition See cost per semester hour by program

Fees (Online courses only) $100/course

Estimated Additional Expenses:

Living Expenses (Housing and Food Estimates) $6,013

Books, Course Materials, Supplies and Equipment $650

Transportation $1,665

Miscellaneous Personal Expenses $2,081

Average Loan Fees $70

  • Costs are per semester based on full-time enrollment in the Fall, Spring, and/or Summer terms.

Additional average per semester fees for the School of Nursing are as follows:

MSN Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner $1,051

MSN Family Nurse Practitioner $1,051

MSN Nurse Leadership & Administration $63

MSN Pediatric Nurse Practitioner $928

MSN Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner $1,051

Post Graduate Certificate Adult Gerontology Acute Care $1,051

Post Graduate Certificate FNP $1,243

Post Graduate Certificate Nurse Educator $132

Post Graduate Certificate PMHNP $1,243