Financial Aid

Getting your education funded doesn’t have to be stressful. United’s financial aid office is here to help you navigate your options and put together a financial package that works for you–while minimizing debt. The financial aid office can help you secure four types of funding:

• Federal loans: applications accepted year-round
• Need-based aid: based on your Estimated Family Contribution from the FAFSA
• Merit-based aid (Dayton Scholarship): based on student information, a personal essay, and documentary evidence; application deadline is March 15
• Scholarships: see here for a list of scholarships and application details.

Priority scholarship deadline March 1, 2020
Merit scholarship deadline May 1, 2020
Application deadline July 1, 2020

To apply for federal loans, need-based aid, and most scholarships, you must complete a FAFSA. United’s school code is G02386. Have questions? Don’t hesitate to contact us to set up a meeting with our friendly financial aid officer.

TUITION COSTS (2019-20)

Tuition and standard fees are $645 per credit hour. Annually, tuition is $7,740 with a half-time course load of 12 credits per year or $15,480 with a full-time course load of 24 credits per year.

Total cost for each degree

• M.A. = $23,220
• M.A.L. = $30,960
• M.Div. = $46,440
• D.Min. = $23,220

Full Cost Breakdown

See the following for a full cost breakdown: Financial Aid Fact Sheet | Tuition and Fees | Schedules for Returnable Fees