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Pepperdine University

Cost of Attendance

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The cost of tuition and fees does not include out-of-pocket expenses such as books, additional course materials, computer hardware and accessories, and more. Graduate fees will cover the cost of program software, clinical tracking software, drug testing, and background check required for clinical placement. The fees also include student practice insurance required for clinical placement. University fees, such as the mandatory wellness fee that provides access to student health resources, are included in the fees estimate. Individual health insurance is not included.

Tuition and fees are subject to change. A moderate tuition increase should be expected each year.


 

Tuition

Estimated tuition costs for the 2025-2026 academic year are as follows:

Program Cost per Credit Estimated Tuition Estimated Graduate Fees
Online Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology (53 credits) $1,800 $95,400 $1,700 for full-time students (five trimesters) and $2,000 for part-time students (eight trimesters)
Online Post Baccalaureate Speech-Language Pathology Foundations (up to 16 credits) $1,800 $28,800 -
  • Students admitted to the online Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology program are required to submit a $1,000 nonrefundable deposit to reserve a place in the program.
  • Admitted students to the online Post Baccalaureate Speech-Language Pathology Foundations program are required to submit a $100 nonrefundable deposit. 

Enrollment deposits will be applied as a credit toward the first term’s tuition once the student enrolls in the program.