FY 2026 & FY 2027 Fee Schedule

Effective for Academic Years July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026 and July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027

Annual program fees will remain unchanged for FY 2027 (effective July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027) in recognition
of the financial challenges facing programs across higher education and healthcare.

Introductory Fees

Eligibility Fee

$2,650

Annual Maintenance Fee
(Includes access to CARE, CAMP, and CARB with submission of annual report data)

$850

Candidacy Fees

Candidacy Application Fee

$5,700

Candidacy Annual Fee

$3,050

Supplemental Candidacy Annual Fee (additional modalities*)

$850

Initiation Fee
(For programs seeking initial accreditation only; invoiced upon notification of site visit date)

$10,150

Supplemental Initiation Fee (additional modalities*)
(For programs seeking initial accreditation only; invoiced upon notification of site visit date)

$1,550

Accredited Program Annual Fees

Base Program Fee Based on Student Enrollment

1-75

$6,100

76-200

$6,550

201-350

$7,200

351-500

$7,950

> 500

$7,950 + $6.00/student (over 500)

Supplemental Annual Fee (additional modalities*)

$950

Other Fees

New Track Substantive Change Application Fee
(For Existing Accredited Programs; invoiced upon submission of New Track Application Form)

$550

New Track Initiation Fee
(For Existing Accredited Programs; invoiced upon approval of substantive change)

$1,000

Consultative Campus Visit (Per Day)

$3,200 + expenses incurred

Site Visit Delay Fee

$4,450 + expenses incurred (if any)

Site Visitor Travel Expenses

Invoiced as expensed

Desk Review Fee

$10,150

(Substantive change committee may recommend a desk review to evaluate if the second modality fits under the current accreditation determination. Invoiced upon notification of desk review date)

Accreditation Appeal Fees

1st Level Appeal

$9,800

2nd Level Appeal

All direct & indirect costs

Late and Credit Card Fees

Late submission of Annual Report, Self-Study Report, or Progress Report

$750

Payment Late Fees
(Per month for accounts more than 90 days)

$250

Convenience Fee for Payment by Credit Card

4%

Core Learning Center Annual Subscription

Programs with Application in Process

$2,250

Programs in Process of Reaccreditation

$2,250

All Other Programs

$2,850

Certification Fees – HQS & Population Health

(Pertains to Population Health Management and Healthcare Quality & Safety**)

Certification Annual Fee

$4,900

* Multi-modality defined as: multi-campus program; multi-site (executive, online, residential); multiple tracks; multiple degrees under same administration. Fee is applicable for programs with more than 1 modality.
** The Application process for Certification sunsetted for Healthcare, Quality and Safety as of January 31, 2020, and for Population Health Management as of May 18, 2023, when Accreditation was activated.