Tuition and Fees

American Sentinel University has one of the lowest tuition rates among online universities.
Bachelor's degree cost per semester credit hour.
Bachelor's degree cost per semester credit hour.

American Sentinel's cost per credit hour is one of the lowest among our peers, but with our outstanding faculty, superior student support and high-quality programs, we offer an excellent value. At American Sentinel, all students enjoy the same competitive tuition rates because we do not have residency requirements. And with low course and program fees, you will save significantly by pursuing an online degree from our accredited university.

Students residing in the state of Arkansas should refer to their tuition and credit hour requirements.

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Associate Program

Tuition
Tuition per credit hour $350
Total number of credit hours 66
Total tuition $5,250 - $23,100 (depends on the number of transfer credits)
Fees
Application fee $0
Course extension fee $65
Late course registration fee $50
Prior learning assessment fee (per course) $300
Test out fee (per test) $300
Graduation fee
(payable two weeks prior to graduation)
$100
Reinstatement fee $150
Transcript fee (for each transcript requested) $10 per request
New student fee $95
Resource fee: semester students $55 per semester
Resource fee: term students $55 per 12 credits
Other costs
Books New books cost approximately $150 per course. Student may purchase used books.
American Sentinel University has one of the lowest tuition rates among online universities.
Bachelor's degree cost per semester credit hour.
Bachelor's degree cost per semester credit hour.

American Sentinel’s cost per credit hour is one of the lowest among our peers, but with our outstanding faculty, superior student support and high-quality programs, we offer an excellent value. At American Sentinel, all students enjoy the same competitive tuition rates because we do not have residency requirements. And with low course and program fees, you will save significantly by pursuing an online degree from our accredited university.

Students residing in the state of Arkansas should refer to their tuition and credit hour requirements.

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Bachelor's Program


Bachelor's programs RN to B.S. Nursing
Tuition
Tuition per credit hour $350 $380
Total number of credit hours 120 30
Total tuition $14,000 - $42,000 (depends on the number of transfer credits) $11,400
Fees
Application fee $0 $0
Course extension fee $65 $65
Late course registration fee $50 $50
Prior learning assessment fee (per course) $300 $300
Test out fee (per test) $300 $300
Graduation fee
(payable two weeks prior to graduation)
$100 $100
Reinstatement fee $150 $150
Transcript fee (for each transcript requested) $10 per request $10 per request
New student fee $95 $95
Resource fee: semester students $55 per semester $55 per semester
Resource fee: term students $55 per 12 credits $55 per 12 credits
Other costs
Books New books cost approximately $150 per course. Student may purchase used books.
American Sentinel University has one of the lowest tuition rates among online universities.
Bachelor's degree cost per semester credit hour.
Bachelor's degree cost per semester credit hour.

American Sentinel’s cost per credit hour is one of the lowest among our peers, but with our outstanding faculty, superior student support and high-quality programs, we offer an excellent value. At American Sentinel, all students enjoy the same competitive tuition rates because we do not have residency requirements. And with low course and program fees, you will save significantly by pursuing an online degree from our accredited university.

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Master's Programs

M.S. Computer Science and M.S. Information Systems MBA, MBA Health Care and M.S. Business Intelligence M.S. Nursing
Tuition
Tuition per credit hour* $420 $450 $460
Total number of credit hours 36-39 36 36
Total tuition $7,650 - $16,380 (if no prerequisite courses; depends on the number of transfer credits) $8,100 - $16,200 (depends on the number of transfer credits) $8,280-$16,560 (depends on the number of transfer credits)
Fees
Application fee $0 $0 $0
Course extension fee $65 $65 $65
Late course registration fee $50 $50 $50
Prior learning assessment fee (per course) $400 $400 $400
Test out fee (per test) $400 $400 $400
Graduation fee
(payable two weeks prior to graduation)
$100 $100 $100
Reinstatement fee $150 $150 $150
Transcript fee (for each transcript requested) $10 per request $10 per request $10 per request
New student fee $95 $95 $95
Resource fee: semester students $55 per semester $55 per semester $55 per semester
Resource fee: term students $55 per 12 credits $55 per 12 credits $55 per 12 credits
Other Costs
Books New books cost approximately $150 per course. Student may purchase used books.
American Sentinel University has one of the lowest tuition rates among online universities.
Bachelor's degree cost per semester credit hour.
Bachelor's degree cost per semester credit hour.

American Sentinel’s cost per credit hour is one of the lowest among our peers, but with our outstanding faculty, superior student support and high-quality programs, we offer an excellent value. At American Sentinel, all students enjoy the same competitive tuition rates because we do not have residency requirements. And with low course and program fees, you will save significantly by pursuing an online degree from our accredited university.

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Doctoral Program

Tuition
Tuition per credit hour $570
Total number of credit hours 42
Total tuition $23,940
Fees
Application fee $0
Course extension fee $65
Graduation fee
(payable two weeks prior to graduation)
$100
Reinstatement fee $150
Transcript fee (for each transcript requested) $10 per request
DNP resource fee $495 per year
DNP Capstone fee $1,800
Other costs
Books An estimated cost of textbooks and other learning materials required for the program is $2,500.
Residency DNP students are required to attend two ten-day residencies. Estimated costs for hotel, meals, travel for both residencies are $5,000.