Tuition & Fees
2025-2026 TUITION AND FEES
Typical Tuition and Fees
See below what the traditional incoming single student living in campus housing, who enrolls in 12 credit hours per major semester, applies for financial aid, and pays the typical rates for tuition, housing, and meal plan.
Tuition and Fees Per Semester
Hourly Tuition (12 hrs at SBC rate of $430/hr) $5,160
Student Enrollment Fee: Fall & Spring $372 / Winter & Summer $96
House System Fee $350
Housing Fee $1,670
Meal Plan Fee $1,745
Estimated Total Tuition and Fees (per semester) $9,669
Cost Breakdown
Undergraduate Tuition 2025-2026
Student Enrollment Fee
House System
Campus Housing Rates
Campus Meal Plan Rates
Master of Arts in Intercultural Studies
Dual Enrollment
Additional Fees
Undergraduate Tuition 2025-2026
Standard Tuition Rate: $572 per credit hour + Student Enrollment Fee
Southern Baptist Rate: $430 per credit hour + Student Enrollment Fee
Military Discounted Rate: $430 per credit hour + Student Enrollment Fee
Student Enrollment Fee
Regular Term: $372 per semester enrolled in one or more qualifying courses.*
Summer and J-Term: $96 per course
*A qualifying course is defined as one intended to result in transcript credit and billed hourly tuition.
House System
$350 fee per major term (Spring and Fall) for participating students
For more information about the House System, visit the Residence Life page .
Campus Housing Rates
Fall 2025 (Aug 10, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) – $1,670
Spring 2026 (Jan 1, 2026 – May 9, 2026) – $1,670
Summer 2026 (May 10, 2026 – Aug 8, 2026) – $1,083
Campus Meal Plan Rates
Block 15 – $160
Block 45 – $458
Block 100 – $843
Block 190 – $1,745 *
Unlimited – $2,129
* The Block 190 meal plan is required for all unmarried undergrad campus residents younger than 26.
Master of Arts in Intercultural Studies
Southern Baptist Rate: $304 per credit hour + Student Enrollment Fee
Standard Tuition Rate: $609 per credit hour + Student Enrollment Fee
Military Discount Rate: $304 per credit hour + Student Enrollment Fee
Dual Enrollment
Traditional Cost: $345 per course
Partnership Cost: Varies by High School
Additional Fees
Non-refundable application fee
$40
Online Course Enrollment (per term)
$90
New Student Orientation: Graduate
$100
New Student Orientation: Undergraduate
$130
Add/Drop Fee (per course)
$25
Audit Fee (per course)
$52
Advanced Standing Test Fee (per credit hour)
$50
Individualized Study (per course)
$125
Music Lesson Fee (per course)
$210
Returned Check Charge
$35
Penalty on Overdue Balance (assessed monthly)
3.0%
Late Graduation Application
$125
Diploma Fee
$120
Transcript Evaluation Fee
$20
Transcript Fee (per copy)
$15
International Student Deposits:
Single
$2,500
Married
$3,500
