OTD Cost Sheet
Program Costs
The 2026-2027 tuition for master’s level courses is $1,160/credit hour and the doctoral level course rate is $1,215. *Beginning in the 2nd spring term, classes switch from Masters-level to doctorate-level. The estimated total cost for tuition and fees for the program is $109,800.
This estimate does not any costs related to clinical education. All costs associated with clinical experiences, including travel, food, lodging, health insurance, etc. are the responsibility of each student.
*Based on 2026-2027 tuition and fees and assumed increases for years two and three.
Expected Costs
OTD YEAR ONE |
Tuition |
Fees |
Books |
Loans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Spring 2027-13 hrs. |
$15,080 |
$1,155 |
$0 |
$10,250 |
Summer 2027-9 hrs. |
$10,440 |
$815 |
$0 |
$10,250 |
Year One Totals |
$25,520 |
$1,970 |
All textbooks are provided by the program |
$6,990 after loans |
OTD YEAR TWO |
Tuition |
Fees |
Books |
Loans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fall 2027-14 hrs. |
$16,240 |
$1,240 |
$0 |
$6,834 |
Spring 2028-14 hrs. |
$17,010 |
$1,240 |
$0 |
$6,833 |
Summer 2028-10 hrs. |
$12,150 |
$900 |
$0 |
$6,833 |
Year Two Totals |
$45,400 |
$3,380 |
All textbooks are provided by the program |
$28,280 after loans |
YEAR THREE |
Tuition |
Fees |
Books |
Loans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fall 2028-13 hrs. |
$15,795 |
$1,155 |
$0 |
$6,834 |
Spring 2029-10 hrs. |
$12,150 |
$850 |
$0 |
$6,833 |
Summer 2029-3 hrs. |
$3,645 |
$255 |
$0 |
$6,833 |
Year Three Totals |
$31,590 |
$2,210 |
All textbooks are provided by the program |
$13,300 after loans |
YEAR THREE - FINAL SEMESTER |
Tuition |
**Fees* |
Books |
Loans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fall 2028-7 hrs. |
$8,925 |
$645 |
$0 |
$10,250 |
$680 refund after loans |
Estimated Totals |
Tuition |
Fees |
Books |
Loans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$109,800 |
$8,070 |
All textbooks are provided by the program |
$71,750 |
|
$46,120 after loans |
Total Program Cost
Includes Tuition & Fees |
$117,870 |
|---|
Note: Tuition and fee amounts are estimated and may increase.
Financial Aid Application
You must complete and submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to apply for loan assistance.
Learn MoreTypes of Loans
- DIRECT LOANS - $20,500 annually through unsubsidized loans. Students are responsible for paying all of the interest on unsubsidized loans.
- GRAD PLUS LOANS - Credit-based loan available after Grad Students have utilized the annual amount $20,500 in Direct Loans.
- ALTERNATIVE/PRIVATE LOANS - Managed through private lenders, issued in the student’s name and may require a co-signer. Eligibility rates, terms and conditions vary. May be used to pay the remaining costs after the Grad Scholarship and Direct Loans are applied. Learn more about alternative loans.
Page last updated May 20, 2026