One inclusive price. Tuition covers all fees, textbooks, and lab equipment — no surprise charges mid-term.
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Program costs
Total estimated yearly cost of attendance — tuition, food and housing, transportation, books and supplies, and living expenses — ranges from $21,848 to $28,176.
Health Sciences
ProgramCreditsPer creditTotalPer year*
Medical Assisting Associate96$292$28,032$9,828
Medical & Health Services Management Bachelor84$325$27,300$10,620
Medical Laboratory Technology Associate96$260$24,960$9,360
Master of Business Administration56$391$21,896$8,760
Computer Sciences
ProgramCreditsPer creditTotalPer year*
Cybersecurity Master of Science56$374$20,944$8,376
Information Technology Master of Science56$384$21,504$8,376
Software Development Master of Science49$440$21,560$9,600
Computer Science & Engineering Master of Science49$372$18,228$8,352
*Estimated academic year cost for a full-time student (3 terms). Add the cost-of-attendance allowances below for a full picture.
Additional programmatic charges
Medical Assisting
The Hepatitis B vaccine is optional and the student's responsibility. Externship sites may require additional immunizations and screenings, also at the student's expense.
Nursing approx. $500–$1,000
Required out-of-pocket items: Hep B series, MMR & influenza, varicella or proof of immunity, titer, TB test, physical, AHA CPR for healthcare providers, white nursing shoes, watch with second hand.
Fees — all students
Textbooks and the undergraduate application are included at no cost.
Re-application processing fee (international students)$125
2026–2027 cost of attendance allowances
Indirect costs vary by individual. These are the figures used to determine federal and state aid eligibility for a full-time student for one academic year (3 terms). Add the academic year program cost to these allowances.
ComponentLiving with parentLiving independently
TuitionSee program costSee program cost
Food & housing$5,720$9,728
Transportation$2,864$2,864
Books, materials, supplies & equipment$936$936
Personal expenses$2,752$4,816
Books, course materials, supplies and equipment are factored at a reduced rate because tuition is inclusive. Professional licensure or certification costs may be added to the cost of attendance in your final academic year — discuss with Financial Services.
Refund & cancellation policies
100%Withdraw on or before the first day of classes, or never begin classes.
75%Withdraw after classes begin but before 25% of the enrollment period has elapsed.
50%Withdraw after 25% but before 50% of the enrollment period has elapsed.
0%Withdraw after 50% of the enrollment period — the student is obligated for 100% of tuition, fees, and charges.
Refund by term length
When a student officially withdraws from a course — or from all courses in an academic term — the institutional refund calculation is performed on the tuition charged for those courses. Certification fees associated with a withdrawn class are refunded in full.
A student officially withdraws by notifying Student Services in writing. The official withdrawal date is the last day of attendance, determined once the university receives that notice.
5-week terms
Time of withdrawalRefund
Within 7 days of term start date100%
8–14 days after term start date70%
15–21 days after term start date40%
22–28 days after term start date20%
29 days or more after term start date0%
Example
A student's last day of attendance is day 11 of a five-week term, and they attend no further courses. They are refunded 70% of the tuition charged for all courses in that term.
Tuition, one 4-credit-hour course$1,320
Refund at 70%− $924
Remaining student responsibility$396
This is an example only. Student finances are individualized and vary from student to student.
10-week terms
Time of withdrawalRefund
Within 7 days of term start date100%
8–14 days after term start date80%
15–21 days after term start date60%
22–28 days after term start date40%
29–35 days after term start date20%
36 or more days after term start date0%
Example
A student's last day of attendance is day 11 of a ten-week term, and they attend no further courses. They are refunded 80% of the tuition charged for all courses in that term.
Tuition, one 4-credit-hour course$1,320
Refund at 80%− $1,056
Remaining student responsibility$264
This is an example only. Student finances are individualized and vary from student to student.
Cancellation policy
A cancellation notice may be conveyed to the institution in any manner.
Cancel within five calendar days of signing an enrollment agreement for a full refund of all monies paid.
Cancel more than five days after signing but before beginning a course or program — full refund of all monies paid.
Class A CDL program: cancelling more than five days after signing but before the program begins refunds all monies paid, less a $100 registration fee.
Financial aid FAQs
View the account ledger on the student portal: Billing and Student Finance > My Finances > Account Information > Account Details. It shows all tuition charges, payments, disbursements, and any balance owed. Amounts in parentheses indicate an overage under review.
Student portal quick links: Billing and Student Finance > My Finances > Account Information. Select "Pay Now", accept the payment agreement, continue, and add a payment method. To change existing direct deposit details, contact Student Accounts first.
Use the Online Payment Instructions in the Downloads section of this page for step-by-step guidance on paying online.
Student portal quick links: Billing and Student Finance > My Documents > Document Center > FA – Award Letter AY.
Disbursements arrive from the Department of Education throughout the term, with a notice posted to your student portal. You may cancel all or part of a loan within 14 days of receipt; if you do, contact Financial Services about covering any remaining balance.
By January 31 each year, covering the prior year's transactions. Find yours on the student portal: Billing and Student Finance > My Finances > View 1098T.
Questions on tuition & fee charges? Call the Financial Aid Hotline at 833.388.1100, or 206.806.6963 for international students.
Downloads
PDFAmerican National University Catalog & Student Handbook
PDFStudent Portal Payment Instructions
PDFOnline Payment Instructions
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