Tuition for Academic Year 2025-2026
- Tuition is $707 per quarter unit for MA Degree, Graduate Certificate, and Non-Degree
- Tuition is $353 per quarter unit for Graduate Audit
- Each class is 4 units
- 60 units are required to complete your M.A. from the Graduate Programs in Pastoral Ministries
- All international students at SCU are charged a $35 International Student Fee per term. The fee is assessed to everyone with an SCU-issued I-20 (F-1 status)
- Substantial scholarship assistance available
- Tuition is due in full on the 21st of the month immediately prior to the first day of the quarter
Fees
- $50 one-time application fee for all
- $35 pastoral ministries student association fee each quarter for all
- $100 late fee is applied for enrolling in classes after the open enrollment period which usually ends on the first of the month that the tuition is due and a pre-payment hold is placed on the account that prohibits a student from enrolling or changing classes until the tuition is prepaid
- $50 late add course fee is applied if not enrolled before late registration period
- $100 late fee is also applied for paying tuition after the 21st of the month immediately prior to the start of the quarter which continues to be assessed monthly until the balance is paid
The Graduate Programs in Pastoral Ministries offers generous financial aid. The information on the Financial Aid can be found here. To see requirements as well as find an application link please visit our landing page.
Information about options on making payments and setting up payment plans can be found here.