Doctor of Education in Computer Science Finances
Finances
Doctor of Education in Computer Science
Payment in Full Due
- June 1 -Summer Semester
- September 1 - Fall Semester
- January 1 - Spring Semester
For payment information, see the Financial Information page of the catalog.
Tuition1
| Program | Cost |
|---|---|
| Computer Science Program, per academic year: | $11,250 |
Students receiving employer tuition reimbursement will need to call Student Accounts to discuss specifics. Additional fees may apply.
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Tuition includes the cost of books and data analysis programs, as well as the University technology and commencement fees.
Academic Fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Payment Plan (Pay Plan) Fee (allows the student to break the semester cost into monthly payments), per billable term: | $60 |
| Application Fee: | $100 |
| Graduation Fee1 (included in tuition cost, covers cap, gown, diploma and other commencement expenses): | $125 |
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The Graduation Fee must be paid regardless of whether the student plans to participate in the formal commencement ceremony.
Refunds
Definitions
- Refund - a credit entered on a student's account to reduce the amount of charges
- Drop - refers to cancellation of registration for individual classes
- Withdrawal - refers to cancellation of registration to all classes for a specific term
Tuition Refund for Dropping a Class
There is no refund for an individual class that is dropped within a term.
Tuition Refund for Withdrawal
Students who withdraw from the University must file a withdrawal form with the Registrar's Office. Such formal notice will establish the withdrawal date. If a student withdraws without notification, Judson University will determine a withdrawal date. Refunds will be granted per the following schedule:
Withdrawal rates for the first term within the program:
- Prior to the first class meeting of the term - 100%1
- Prior to the second meeting of the term - 60%
- Prior to the third meeting of the term - 40%
- Prior to the fourth meeting of the term - 20%
- Any subsequent withdrawals - $0
Withdrawal rates for the second and following terms within the program:
- Prior to the first class meeting of the term - 100%1
- Prior to the second meeting of the term - 80%
- Prior to the third meeting of the term - 60%
- Prior to the fourth meeting of the term - 30%
- Any subsequent withdrawals - $0
A term consists of multiple courses with the same registration date. Tuition refunds will be calculated on the term rate only; there will be no per course or hourly rate refund.
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The 100% refund for a term that has not started is conditional upon all distributed educational resources for that term being returned unused to Judson University.
Prior Course Completion Policy
If the candidate has completed a course as a part of a Judson University master’s program with a final grade of B or above, the course will not need to be repeated in the doctoral program. This applies to the following courses:
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| EDD605 | Communication in Professional Settings | 3 |
| ORL501 | Leadership Theories and Practice | 3 |
| ORL515 | Leading High Performance Teams | 3 |
| ORL520 | Organizational Culture and Politics | 3 |
| ORL525 | Global Leadership: Leading Across Cultures and Distance | 3 |
| ORL605 | Intergenerational Leadership | 3 |
| ORL610 | Leadership, Change and Innovation | 3 |
| ORL620 | Applied Leadership Decision Making | 3 |
Candidates who have earned prior credit will not receive a decrease in tuition as this is an all-inclusive program. Auditing of doctoral courses for which credit has been earned prior to program admission is permitted.