2024-25 M.Ed. in SPED — ABA Tuition & Fees
Per credit costs are determined by cohort start date.
- Academic Coursework | $490 per credit hour, 21 credit hours total, to equal $10,290
- Practica | Tuition and fees dependent on supervision hours, 9 credit hours total
- Supervision A fees (all supervision provided by Augustana) $890 per credit hour, to equal $8,010
- Supervision B fees (group supervision provided by Augustana; individual supervision provided by an external BCBA) $570 per credit hour, to equal $5,130
- $500 one-time program fee
- $60 application fee, non-refundable
Students entering this program in a particular term will have the same rate of tuition throughout the program if the student remains continuously enrolled. Any breaks in enrollment will result in the tuition changing to the current rate at the point of re-enrollment.
The following tables show the tuition and fees for Supervision A (top) and B (bottom) for a Fall start, reflecting 8 credit hours per semester for fall and spring, but only 5 credit hours in the summer semester. Spring start tuition tuition and fees for Supervisions A and B are the same as the Fall start.
Tuition & Fees (Fall Start; Supervision A)
Semester | Description | AU Costs |
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Fall Semester 1 | One Time Non-Refundable Program Fee | $500 |
Spring Semester 2 | 2 VCS Courses (6 credit hours @ $490/credit) | $2,940 |
Summer Semester 3 | 1 VCS Course (3 credit hours @ $490/credit) | $1,470 |
Fall Semester 4 | 2 VCS Courses (6 credit hours @ $490/credit) | $2,940 |
Note: Supervision A = All supervision provided by Augustana BCBAs; VCS = Verified Course Sequence.
Total Tuition & Fees | $18,860
Tuition & Fees (Fall Start; Supervision B)
Semester | Description | AU Costs |
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Fall Semester 1 | One Time Non-Refundable Program Fee | $500 |
Spring Semester 2 | 2 VCS Courses (6 credit hours @ $490/credit) | $2,940 |
Summer Semester 3 | 1 VCS Course (3 credit hours @ $490/credit) | $1,470 |
Fall Semester 4 | 2 VCS Courses (6 credit hours @ $490/credit) | $2,940 |
Note: Supervision B = Group supervision provided by Augustana, individual supervision provided by an external BCBAs;
VCS = Verified Course Sequence.
Total Tuition & Fees | $15,980
If your plans have changed, information about withdrawal dates is available.
Graduate Indirect Costs
- Books and Supplies | $500
- Housing & Food | $11,460
- Transportation | $1,200
- Personal/Misc. Expenses | $7,800
- Average Loan Fees | $72
- Total Indirect Cost | $21,032
Indirect costs are estimated costs that are not charged to a student’s university account but are still a part of life as a college student. This includes books and supplies, transportation, and personal or miscellaneous expenses. Actual expenses will vary by student.