Fall 2026 - Spring 2027

 

Per Credit Hour

Full-time Two-year M.B.A.

  
   

1-8 hours

$1,970 + general student fee*

9 or more hours (per year)

$51,337 flat rate + general student fee*

Full-time One-year M.B.A.

  

1-8 hours

$1,970 + general student fee*

9 or more hours (per trimester)

$21,795 per trimester + general student fee*

Professional M.B.A. (PMBA)
  Start Term Fall 2024
 $1,833 + general student fee*
  Start Term Fall 2025
 $1,870 + general student fee*
  Start Term Fall 2026 $1,870 + general student fee*

Executive M.B.A. (EMBA)
  Start Term Fall 2024: 1-5 hours
$1,869 + general student fee*
  Start Term Fall 2024: 6-24 hours (per trimester)

$25,034 per trimester + general student fee*
  Start Term Fall 2025: 1-5 hours  $1,906 + general student fee* 
  Start Term Fall 2025: 6-24 hours (per trimester) 

$25,535 per trimester + general student fee*
  Start Term Fall 2026: 1-5 hours $1,970 + general student fee*
  Start Term Fall 2026: 6 or more hours (per trimester) $26,480 per trimester + general student fee*
Online M.B.A. (OMBA) $1,870 + distance learning fee**

M.S. in Management (MSM)

1-11 hours

$1,570 + general student fee*

12-18 hours

$25,000 flat rate + general student fee*

M.S. in Accounting (MSA)

1-11 hours

$1,570 + general student fee*

12-18 hours

$25,000 flat rate + general student fee*

M.S. in Finance (MSF)

1-11 hours

$1,570 + general student fee*

12-18 hours

$25,000 flat rate + general student fee*

M.S. in Business Analytics (MSBA)

 

 

1-11 hours

$1,570 + general student fee*

 

12-18 hours

$25,000 flat rate+ general student fee*
M.B.A. Direct (MBAD) $1,870 + distance learning fee**
Graduate Certificate Programs
$1,950 + general student fee* 

M.S. in Real Estate (MSRE)

 

 

1-11 hours

$1,570 + general student fee*

 

12 or more hours

$25,000 flat rate + general student fee*
M.S. in Energy Sustainability and Management (MSESM)  

1-11 hours $1,570 + general student fee*
  12 or more hours  $25,000 flat rate + general student fee*
M.S. in Artificial Intelligence for Business (MSAIB)  
  1-11 hours $1,570 + general student fee*
  12 or more hours $25,000 flat rate + general student fee*

* Beginning Fall 2026, the general student fee is $338 per term credit hour, $4,040 maximum. (Charges are based on the student's academic career/primary academic program.)

  • Students paying the maximum general student fee of $4,040 are eligible to receive the Sports Pack.
  • Students paying less than the maximum general student fee may receive the Sports Pack for an additional $90.

** Beginning Fall 2026, the distance learning fee is $100 per term credit hour (based on class location).

Please check the Course Fees page for additional specific course fee charges.



Dedman College of Humanities & Sciences

Per Credit Hour

Graduate Studies

$1,825 + general student fee*
MSDS - Masters of Science in Data Science
$1,130 + distance learning fee**

IEP (English as a Second Language)

Tuition CORE

$2,700 per course

Tuition COMM

$1,600 per course

Books and supplies (may vary per course)

$350
Books and supplies (may vary per course): part-time study
 $200
English as a Second Language
$1,500
Online ESL Course
$95

* Beginning Fall 2026, the general student fee is $338 per term credit hour, $4,040 maximum. (Charges are based on the student's academic career/primary academic program.)

  • Students paying the maximum general student fee of $4,040 are eligible to receive the Sports Pack.
  • Students paying less than the maximum general student fee may receive the Sports Pack for an additional $90.

** Beginning Fall 2026, the distance learning fee is $100 per term credit hour (based on class location).

Please check the Course Fees page for additional specific course fee charges.

Dedman School of Law

Per Credit Hour

Law, J.D.

  

J.D. 1-8 hours

$2,411 + general student fee*

J.D. 9-11 hours

$23,502 flat rate + general student fee*

J.D. 12-17 hours standard course load

$31,335 flat rate + general student fee*

J.D. Over 17 hours

$31,335 flat rate + $2,670/TCH + general student fee*

Law, LL.M.

LL.M. 1-7 hours

$2,670 + general student fee*

LL.M. 8-14 hours

$30,422 flat rate + general student fee*

LL.M. over 14 hours

$30,422 flat rate + $2,670/TCH + general student fee*
Master of Legal Studies $1,167 + distance learning fee**

* Beginning Fall 2026, the general student fee is $338 per term credit hour, $4,040 maximum. (Charges are based on the student's academic career/primary academic program.)

  • Students paying the maximum general student fee of $4,040 are eligible to receive the Sports Pack.
  • Students paying less than the maximum general student fee may receive the Sports Pack for an additional $90.

** Beginning Fall 2026, the distance learning fee is $100 per term credit hour (based on class location).

Please check the Course Fees page for additional specific course fee charges.

  Per Credit Hour
GR Non-Degree Credit Studies/Visiting Students
 $1,930 + general student fee*

* Beginning Fall 2026, the general student fee is $338 per term credit hour, $4,040 maximum. (Charges are based on the student's academic career/primary academic program.)

  • Students paying the maximum general student fee of $4,040 are eligible to receive the Sports Pack.
  • Students paying less than the maximum general student fee may receive the Sports Pack for an additional $90.

** Beginning Fall 2026, the distance learning fee is $100 per term credit hour (based on class location).

Please check the Course Fees page for additional specific course fee charges.

HART (SMU Guildhall)

Per Credit Hour

Master of Interactive Technology in Game Development

Hart GM35


Fall 2025

$19,900 flat rate


Spring 2026

$19,900 flat rate

Hart GM36


Fall 2026

$22,487 flat rate + general student fee*


Spring 2027

$22,487 flat rate + general student fee*

Hart Advanced Standing

Hart GA10

$2,000 per credit hour

Master's Thesis Tuition

Hart GT10

$2,000 per credit hour

* Beginning Fall 2026, the general student fee is $338 per term credit hour, $4,040 maximum. (Charges are based on the student's academic career/primary academic program.)

  • Students paying the maximum general student fee of $4,040 are eligible to receive the Sports Pack.
  • Students paying less than the maximum general student fee may receive the Sports Pack for an additional $90.

Hart Exception: The technology course fee for students at SMU Guildhall is the responsibility of the student and is not refundable once the hardware and software provided to the student by SMU Guildhall is distributed to the student.

Please check the Course Fees page for additional specific course fee charges.

  Per Credit Hour
On-campus Programs
 $1,450 + general student fee*
Distance Education/Certificates
 $1,450 + distance learning fee**
Distance Education - Active Military
 $725 + distance learning fee**
International Partner Accelerated Programs
 $1,088
Other Certificate Programs
 $1,450
Audit $330
Weekend Masters
 $1,450 + distance learning fee**
M.S. in Network Engineering $1,450 + distance learning fee**
M.S. in Network Engineering - Active Military $725 + distance learning fee**
M.S. in Computer Science: AI $1,450 + distance learning fee**
M.S. in Computer Science: AI - Active Military $725 + distance learning fee**

* Beginning Fall 2026, the general student fee is $338 per term credit hour, $4,040 maximum. (Charges are based on the student's academic career/primary academic program.)

  • Students paying the maximum general student fee of $4,040 are eligible to receive the Sports Pack.
  • Students paying less than the maximum general student fee may receive the Sports Pack for an additional $90.

** Beginning Fall 2026, the distance learning fee is $100 per term credit hour (based on class location).

Please check the Course Fees page for additional specific course fee charges.

  Per Credit Hour
Graduate Program
$1,600 + general student fee*
M.A. in Advertising (ADVM)
 $1,250 + general student fee*
Graduate Certificate Advertising (ADVGC)
 $1,250 + general student fee*
Arts Graduate: Non Majors-Advertising
$1,250 + general student fee*
Master of Music (MUEDPT - MM & MUSWKSP)
$500
M.A./M.B.A. in Arts Management  $1,350 + general student fee*
M.A. in Creative Technology $1,450 + general student fee*
M.A. in Arts and Nonprofit Leadership $900 + distance learning fee**

* Beginning Fall 2026, the general student fee is $338 per term credit hour, $4,040 maximum. (Charges are based on the student's academic career/primary academic program.)

  • Students paying the maximum general student fee of $4,040 are eligible to receive the Sports Pack.
  • Students paying less than the maximum general student fee may receive the Sports Pack for an additional $90.

** Beginning Fall 2026, the distance learning fee is $100 per term credit hour (based on class location).

Please check the Course Fees page for additional specific course fee charges.



  Per Credit Hour
Graduate Programs
 $799 + general student fee* + distance learning fee**
Doctor of Ministry Program $928 + general student fee***
Doctor of Pastoral Music Program $906 + general student fee***

* Beginning Fall 2026, the general student fee is $338 per term credit hour, $4,040 maximum. (Charges are based on the student's academic career/primary academic program.)

  • Students paying the maximum general student fee of $4,040 are eligible to receive the Sports Pack.
  • Students paying less than the maximum general student fee may receive the Sports Pack for an additional $90.

** Beginning Fall 2026, the distance learning fee is $100 per term credit hour (based on class location).

*** The general student fee for Doctor of Ministry Program and Doctor of Pastoral Music Program is 50% of the regular amount listed above ($169 per term credit hour, $2,020 maximum)

Please check the Course Fees page for additional specific course fee charges.

EHD Simmons School of Education and Human Development
 Per Credit Hour
M.A. in Dispute Resolution
 $790 + general student fee*
Dispute Resolution Certificate Program
 $790 + general student fee*
M.S. in Counseling
 $790 + general student fee*
Healthcare Collaboration and Conflict Engagement Graduate Certificate Program $790 + general student fee*
Simmons School of Education and Human Development
  
All programs not detailed below
 $842
M.Ed in Higher Education Leadership $842
M.Ed in Higher Education Leadership: Non Degree
 $842
M.Ed in Teaching/Education Policy and Leadership  $842
M.S. in Sports Management
   1-11 hours
 $1,570 + general student fee*
   12-18 hours
 $25,000 flat rate + general student fee*
Master of Liberal Studies $790 + general student fee*
Ph.D. in Education
 $1,790 + general student fee*
Education Doctorate (Ed.D)
 $989 + general student fee*
Ed.D Program Fee (per semester) $500
Doctor of Liberal Studies  $889 + general student fee*
Teach for America (TFA)
 $633
Principals Certificate Online  $357 + distance learning fee*
Learning Sciences Masters Degree Online $1,000 + distance learning fee**
Simmons Masters Partner $742
Simmons EdD Partner $889

* Beginning Fall 2026, the general student fee is $338 per term credit hour, $4,040 maximum. (Charges are based on the student's academic career/primary academic program.)

  • Students paying the maximum general student fee of $4,040 are eligible to receive the Sports Pack.
  • Students paying less than the maximum general student fee may receive the Sports Pack for an additional $90.

** Beginning Fall 2026, the distance learning fee is $100 per term credit hour (based on class location).

Please check the Course Fees page for additional specific course fee charges.





  Per Credit Hour
Masters of Public Policy $1,000 + distance learning fee*
Master of Public Administration
$1,000 + distance learning fee*
Master of Healthcare Administration
$1,000 + distance learning fee*
AI for Leaders Graduate Certificate $1,000 + distance learning fee*
Joint Master of Public Policy / Master of Public Administration $1,000 + distance learning fee*

* Beginning Fall 2026, the distance learning fee is $100 per term credit hour (based on class location).

Please check the Course Fees page for additional specific course fee charges.