APUS Doctoral Student Fees & Tuition

APUS Doctoral Student Fees

Application Fee: $100

Course materials: Through our University Book Grant, textbooks and/or e-books are provided at no charge to students in the doctoral program.

Graduation fee: $100

Doctor of Strategic Intelligence: $50,054

Year One = $20,022 (3 terms x $6,674)
Year Two = $20,022 (3 terms x $6,674)
Year Three = $10,010 (2 terms x $5,005)
Dissertation phase, one credit per term ($863) until the dissertation is defended and all graduation requirements are complete.
Residency Costs:
- Year 1, Year 3: You pay travel costs (room and board are included in tuition)
- Year 2: You pay all costs
Course Materials: Included in tuition

Doctor of Global Security: $50,054

Year One = $20,022 (3 terms x $6,674)
Year Two = $20,022 (3 terms x $6,674)
Year Three = $10,010 (2 terms x $5,005)
Dissertation phase, one credit per term ($863) until the dissertation is defended and all graduation requirements are complete.
Residency Costs:
- Year 1, Year 3: You pay travel costs (room and board are included in tuition)
- Year 2: You pay all costs
Course Materials: Included in tuition

Doctor of Global Security: $50,054

For students starting their program in the January 2018 or May 2019 Cohorts

Year One = $24,021 (3 terms x $8,007)
Year Two = $24,021 (3 terms x $8,007)
Year Three = $12,012 (2 terms x $6,006)
Dissertation phase, one credit per term ($863) until the dissertation is defended and all graduation requirements are complete.
Residency Costs:
- Year 1, Year 3: You pay travel costs (room and board are included in tuition)
- Year 2: Room, board, and travel costs are included in tuition
Course Materials: Included in tuition