TUITION
World Bridge University’s philosophy is to provide an affordable, quality education with reasonable costs enabling students to “pay as they go” and not incur long-term debt. In keeping with this philosophy, all tuition and fees are due and payable at the time of enrollment. However, the University does provide convenient payment options for students, which includes Title IV financial aid, private education loans and payment deferrals.
The 2025 – 2026 academic year tuition rate is $ 325.00* per credit hour, or $ 975.00* per course. This rate applies to undergraduate, graduate, in-state and out-of-state students, as well as lecture and distance-learning courses. Tuition is refundable based upon the Refund Policy and Schedule.
Specific Use Fees*
Fees are assessed as a result of a student action or request and are not refundable.
Type | Amount |
Course Drop Fee (per each drop) | $10.00 |
Credit Card Rejection Fee (per each occurrence) | $25.00 |
Deferred Payment Fee (charged each session) | $5.00 |
Duplicate Diploma Fee | $15.00 |
Financial Records Search Fee | $5.00 |
Graduation Evaluation Fee (accompanies graduation application) | $125.00 |
Grade Change Fee | $10.00 |
International New Student Processing Fee (accompanies admission application) | $100.00 |
International Student Reporting Fee (charged each session) | $25.00 |
Late Registration Fee (per each occurrence) | $25.00 |
Library Fines (fine charges are progressive by days overdue) | |
Practicum & Pre-Practicum Fee | see Course Schedule |
Program Fee (per session enrolled) | $15.00 |
Returned Check Fee (per each occurrence) | $25.00 |
School Counseling Tech Fee (state mandated – one time fee) | $35.00 |
Application fee – Portfolio (per course requested) | $50.00 |
Portfolio fee (per course submitted) | $200.00 |
Technology fee (per session enrolled) | $45.00 |
Transcript Fee (per each transcript ordered) | $5.00 |
*All charges are subject to change without notice if conditions make it necessary.
During the online registration process, students in good standing can select to defer payment by selecting one of four payment deferral options (Title IV, Private Education Loans, Personal Payments and Company Reimbursement). If a student needs to change their deferment options or request to defer payment due to an account restriction, students can complete the Payment Deferral Application/Agreement and return the form by fax (972-279-9773), mail or email (BusOffice@World Bridge.edu).
Payments can be submitted to the University in the form of cash, checks, money orders, cashier’s checks, and credit cards (VISA, MasterCard, and Discover Card). Payments can be mailed, presented at the Student Services Offices in Garland and Frisco, and faxed. Credit/debit card payments can also be made online through the Student Portal.
Tuition Refund Policy
A student who officially drops a class during the first week of the regular ten-week session will be entitled to a full refund of tuition. A student who drops during subsequent weeks will be refunded at the following rates:
- WEEK 2 – 80%
- WEEK 3 – 60%
- WEEK 4 – 40%
- WEEK 5 – 20%
After The Fifth Week, No Refund Is Due.
Policies regarding schedule changes.
Many employers provide tuition assistance for their employees. Students should explore their options by contacting their employer’s Human Resources Benefits Department.
World Bridge University is approved to participate in the various tuition assistance programs provided by the Department of Defense and each branch of the military. World Bridge University is also approved to administer the Veteran’s Education Benefits Program. Prior to enrolling, please contact your Education Services Officer (ESO) or a counselor within your military service for more information and approval.
80% Learn more for less
Compared to the average private university in the US, World bridge students spend roughly *80% less in tuition when earning a Master’s degree. (*Average cost at Private University $ 62,100 compared to $ 12,000 at World Bridge.)
0% No Fee To Apply
No application fee or entrance exams required, and tuition is exactly the same cost per hour for undergraduate, graduate, distance, and classroom learning.
$975 Tuition Rate
Per 3-credit hour course. Same tuition rate for undergraduate and graduate students, Texas residents or out of state residents.
