When you choose Moody Theological Seminary (MTS), our Financial Aid team will work with you to make your education as affordable as possible. Whether you plan to attend in person on our Chicago or Michigan campuses or online, we’ll help you discover and apply for internal and external scholarships, grants, and other financial aid options.
Graduate Tuition and Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees by School for the 2025-2026 Academic Year
All prices quoted are subject to change without notice.
For a full list of tuition and fees, see the Academic Catalog.
All Schools and Campuses
| Tuition Rates | |
|---|---|
| Graduate tuition, per credit hour | $565 |
| Doctor of Ministry tuition, per credit hour | $720 |
| Miscellaneous Fees (as applicable) | |
|---|---|
| Certificate or Degree Extension Fee | $50 |
| Course Extension Request Fee | $40 |
| Course Extension Late Request Additional Fee | $10 |
| Graduation Fee | $175 |
| Insurance Late Form Fee (per semester) | $10 |
| Late Payment Fee (monthly) | $25 |
| Parking Fee (per vehicle, per semester) | $225 |
| Payment Plan Enrollment Fee (per semester) | $65 |
| Returned Payment Fee (from bank account or check) | $25 |
| Validation Exam Fee | $100 |
| Course Fees | |
|---|---|
| DM-9900 DMin Final Project/Oral Defense Continuation | $1,000 |
Chicago Campus Students
Chicago on-campus housing is available for a limited number of graduate students, as housing is available. Married graduate students should email housing@moody.edu for more information on on-campus housing.
For assistance in finding off-campus housing opportunities or to inquire about available housing and pricing, please direct questions to Residence Life at housing@moody.edu.
Graduate students living on campus are required to be on a meal plan. Anyone seeking exemption should contact the Student Resource Center at studentresourcecenter@moody.edu for meal plan accommodations. Please contact (312) 329-4324 for more information regarding meal plan specifics.
| Fees (by line item) | |
|---|---|
| Student Fees (per semester, required) | |
| Insurance Handling Fee* | $22 |
| New Student Orientation fee | $125 |
| Other Fees (if applicable) | |
| Ventra U-Pass** | $170 |
*Required for all residential students (students living in Moody-owned housing) on the Chicago campus, international students on all campuses (living on-campus and off-campus), independent of waiver; see Medical Insurance for more details.
**Students may contact studentactivities@moody.edu with any questions about the Ventra U-Pass fee or to receive the opt-in form. Opt-in forms must be submitted within the first three weeks of the first session courses for fall or spring.
Michigan Campus Students
| Fees (by line item) | |
|---|---|
| Student Fees (per semester, required) | |
| Insurance Handling Fee* | $22 |
| New Student Orientation fee | $125 |
*Only assessed to students required to carry medical insurancer; see Medical Insurance for more details.
Questions regarding charges and payments should be directed to student.accounts@moody.edu or by calling (312) 329-4223.
Student Accounts
Our Student Accounts team will help you manage payments, medical insurance, and your student account.
Medical Insurance
Review requirements and eligibility for select residential, international, and aviation student health insurance plans, policies, and prices for upcoming semesters.
Payment Policies, Deadlines, and Methods
Learn about the policies, deadlines, and available methods for paying your Student Account balance at Moody.
Payment Plan
The Moody Payment Plan is an interest-free alternative to a lump-sum payment of the student bill administered by the Student Accounts Office in Moody Central.
Billing Adjustments and Refunds
View schedules and details about billing adjustments and refunds to Student accounts for costs including tuition, room, board, and fees.
Student Accounts Office
Financial Aid Resources
Our Student Financial Services team is committed to helping you find the support you need to afford your education.
Graduate Scholarships
Learn about scholarships and grants for Moody graduate students, including institutional and external awards. Review eligibility, steps, and how to apply.
External Scholarship Options
Explore external scholarships for Moody Bible Institute students. View application steps, trusted search tools, and scholarship opportunities.
FAFSA Process
Learn about how Moody uses the FAFSA application process to determine the financial needs of students and browse frequently asked questions about the process.
Veterans Benefits
Moody Bible Institute is honored to serve veterans and active-duty members of the United States military and their dependents through veteran benefit programs.
Satisfactory Academic Progress
Information about Satisfactory Academic Progress guidelines and procedures at Moody Bible Institute.
Loans
Students may apply for loans to help cover the cost of education. Learn about federal loans as well as alternative or private loans.
Student Financial Services
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