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Undergraduate$10,080
Graduate$6,936
Books & Supplies$1,175
Off-Campus Living Costs $10,771

CDU 2025 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Catholic Distance University is $10,080. The graduate school tuition & fees is $6,936. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $10,771 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $22,026 when living off-campus for the academic year 2024-2025. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses.
The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living setting and tuition rates.
Data source for 2025 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
CDU 2024-2025 COA
Off-Campus
Total Costs$22,026
Tuition & Fees$10,080
Books & Supplies$1,175
Room & Board$8,576
Other Expenses$2,195
Average Financial Aid$3,872
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$18,154
***Catholic Distance University does not have on-campus living facilities.
[Chart] 2025 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,080. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 5.00% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
Tuition & Fees$8,405 $8,880 $9,600 $10,080
[Chart]2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the graduate tuition & fees is $6,936. The graduate program tuition rates are decreased by -29.94% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
Tuition & Fees$9,190 $9,450 $9,900 $6,936
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2024-2025, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $362 for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $520.
2025 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202220232024 2025
Undergraduate$305 $320$345$362
Graduate$465 $475$495$520
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,175. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at Catholic Distance University.
2025 Books & Supplies Costs
202220232024 2025
Books & Supplies $625 $800 $1,175 $1,175
[Chart] 2025 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for living costs at Catholic Distance University is $10,771 when living off-campus . The off-campus living costs are stayed the same compared to academic year 2023-2024.
Living Costs
202220232024 2025
Off-CampusRoom & Board $7,177$8,612$7,177$8,576
Other Expenses $2,075$2,490$2,075$2,195
[Chart] 2025 Room & Boards and other Living Costs