Estimated Direct Costs

A school year at Goshen College for the Masters of Science in Nursing Program includes fall semester, spring semester and summer term. Although financial aid in the form of federal and state based grants is generally not available for graduate students, other forms of financial aid may be available in loans and scholarships.

Family Nurse Practitioner:

Cohort I (Fall 2007 Start Date)

	2007-2008	2008-2009	2009-2010	Program Total
Tuition	$5,520 ($460 per credit)	$7,728 ($483 per credit)	$9,860 ($493 per credit)	$23,108
Fees	$300	$300	$300	$900
Total	$5,820	$8,028	$10,160	$24,008

Cohort II (Fall 2008 Start Date)

	2008-2009	2009-2010	2010-2011	Program Total
Tuition	$5,796 ($483 per credit)	$9,860 ($493 per credit)	$8,272 ($517 per credit)	$23,928
Fees	$300	$300	$300	$900
Total	$6,096	$10,160	$8,572	$24,828

Cohort III (Fall 2009 Start Date)

	2009-2010	2010-2011	2011-2012	Program Total
Tuition	$7,395 ($493 per credit)	$8,272 ($517 per credit)	$9,231 ($543 per credit)	$24,898
Fees	$300	$300	$300	$900
Total	$7,695	$8,572	$9,531	$25,798

Clinical Nurse Leader:

Cohort I (Fall 2007 Start Date)

	2007-2008	2008-2009	2009-2010	Program Total
Tuition	$5,520 ($460 per credit)	$8,211 ($483 per credit)	$5,423 ($493 per credit)	$19,154
Fees	$300	$300	$300	$900
Total	$5,820	$8,511	$5,723	$20,054

Cohort II (Fall 2008 Start Date)

	2008-2009	2009-2010	2010-2011	Program Total
Tuition	$5,796 ($483 per credit)	$5,423 ($493 per credit)	$8,806 ($518 per credit)	$20,025
Fees	$300	$300	$300	$900
Total	$6,096	$5,723	$9,106	$20,925

Cohort III (Fall 2009 Start Date)

	2009-2010	2010-2011	2011-2012	Program Total
Tuition	$7,395 ($493 per credit)	$8,789 ($517 per credit)	$4344 ($543 per credit)	$20,528
Fees	$300	$300	$300	$900
Total	$7,695	$9,089	$4,644	$21,428

Financial Aid

One of the first steps in applying for financial aid is to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) located at http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/.

Secondly, complete the application for admission to the Goshen College Masters of Science in Nursing Program.

For more information about financial aid, please contact the Financial Aid Office at Goshen College by calling toll free: 1-800-348-7422 or local call: 574-535-7000 or by visiting the Financial Aid Office website at http://www.goshen.edu/financialaid.

Scholarships

NEF (Nurses Educational Funds, Inc.) scholarships are given for a full academic year and are non-renewable. Completed appllications, including all support material, must be received in the NEF office no later than March 1. Master's students must be enrolled full or part time in a professionally NLNAC or CCNE accredited nursing Masters degree program, having completed a minimum of 12 credits (at the time of application) with a cumulative GPA of 3.6 or higher. Click here for more information http://www.n-e-f.org/qualifications.php.