Tuition and Fees
The Doctor of Ministry is a 30 credit program designed to be completed over three years. Beginning in Fall 2026, tuition is $750 per credit hour. Institutional fees, including Student Services and Technology fees, are assessed each term.
Tuition and fee rates are reviewed annually and are subject to change in subsequent years of the program. The calculations below are based on the 2026-2027 rates.
(Based on 2026-2027 rates and subject to change)
| Year One | Year Two* | Year Three* | ||||||||
| Term | Estimated Charges | Total | Term | Estimated Charges | Total | Term | Estimated Charges | Total | ||
| Fall | 6 credits ($4,500) + $470 fees | $4,970 | Fall | 3 credits ($2,250) + $470 fees | $2,720 | Fall | 3 credits ($2,250) + $470 fees | $2,720 | ||
| Spring | 3 credits ($2,250) + $470 fees | $2,720 | Spring | 3 credits ($2,250) + $470 fees | $2,720 | Spring | 3 credits ($2,250) + $470 fees | $2,720 | ||
| Summer | 3 credits ($2,250) + $235 fees | $2,485 | Summer | 3 credits ($2,250) + $235 fees | $2,485 | Last Term | 3 credits ($2,250) + $460 fees | $2,710 | ||
| Estimated Total | $10,175 | Estimated Total | $7,925 | Estimated Total | $8,150 | |||||
| *tuition and fees are subject to change annually | *tuition and fees are subject to change annually | |||||||||
Other Expenses
In addition, students are responsible for the following costs per residency: lodging, most meals, textbooks, international visa fees, international student health insurance, and the cost of travel to and from campus. The estimated total of these expenses, not including travel, is approximately $1,500 to $3,000.
Beeson Scholarship
Through a generous gift from the Ralph Waldo Beeson estate and other contributors, a limited number of scholarships are awarded to assist with a portion of tuition costs for students of exceptional merit.
Important Information:
- Scholarships are competitive and not guaranteed.
- Awards vary and will not exceed 50% of tuition.
- Institutional fees are not covered by the scholarship.
Questions? Contact applytodmin@asburyseminary.edu




