Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Earning a degree at AU is an investment of both time and money. We do our best to manage costs to keep your return on investment high.
Thanks to our generous donors and endowment, in conjunction with federal and state aid programs, we can offer students multiple options for offsetting the cost of a private school education. Our knowledgeable and experienced counselors will partner with you to ensure you receive the financial information you need to help make your college financing decisions.
2018-19 Traditional Undergraduate Estimated Cost of Attendance
| Tuition Rates | |
| 1-11 credit hour(s) | $1,249 per credit hour |
| 12-18 credit hours | $14,975 per semester |
| Summer term | $380 per credit hour |
| Room Rates | |
| Standard dorm room | $3,090 per semester |
| Single room – upon availability | $3,560 per semester |
| Fair Commons (restrictions apply) | $3,640 per semester |
| Meal Plan Costs | |
| Raven Basic | $1,855 per semester |
| Raven Value | $2,110 per semester |
| Raven Unlimited | $2,330 per semester |
| Raven On-the-Go (Juniors & Seniors Only) | $1,160 per semester |
| Raven Dollars | $50 minimum |
| Miscellaneous Fees & Estimated Expenses | |
| Student Services Fee | $250 per semester |
| Parking Permit | $60 per year |
| Books * | $600 per semester |
| Travel * | $500 per semester |
| Personal Expenses * | $900 per semester |
*Estimated expenses; not fixed charges, and will vary by student.
Semester Withdraw Refund Schedule
| Date of Withdraw | Refund % |
|---|---|
| Prior to Aug. 27 | 100% |
| Aug. 27-Sept.2 | 90% |
| Sept. 3-9 | 80% |
| Sept. 10-16 | 60% |
| Sept. 17-23 | 40% |
| Sept. 24-30 | 20% |
| After Oct. 1 | 0% |