Traditional Undergraduate Costs

How much does King University cost?

Whether you’re a current or prospective student, this page provides up-to-date tuition details and helpful links to financial aid resources. Here, you’ll find a clear overview of the estimated expenses for the upcoming academic year to help you plan and budget for your education at King University. This includes detailed information on tuition, housing, meal plans, and available financial aid awards.

Average Financial Aid Package

The average financial aid packet for incoming first-year students at King University, including scholarships, grants, and loans was over $24,000 in 2023-2024.

Students attending King pay their specific price minus any grants and scholarships, which varies based on the information supplied on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Too busy to do the math? Use our Net Price Calculator to estimate what your King University education will cost.

2026-2027 Traditional Undergraduate Cost of Attendance

Fee StructureOn CampusCommuter
Tuition$36,840**$36,840**
Fees$2,050$2,050
Housing$5,684
Food$5,916
Total$50,490$38,890

Other Costs

  • Accidental Injury Insurance (All Students): $500
  • Audit Fees (no charge for student paying full-time tuition): $70 per credit hour
  • Dorm Damage Deposit: $100
  • Graduation Fee: $125
  • Overload Fee (over 20 hours): $300/hour
  • Parking: $90
  • PT Traditional Fee: $120
  • PT Tuition: $600 per credit hour
  • *Room Hyde: $100 additional

**For institutions with full-time programs with flat-rate amounts, the Department of Defense requires that tuition cost be broken down into a “per credit” cost for full-time students using the formula below:

Cost per hour = (Per year tuition cost × number of years to complete program) ÷ total number of semester hours to complete program

The cost per semester hour for Department of Defense Active Military/Tuition Assistance is $1148.

A young woman stands in a library, holding several books and reading one while smiling at the camera. Bookshelves and a window are visible in the background.
What scholarships and financial aid are available to King students?

Each year, King University provides more than $18+ million in financial aid to students based on merit and financial need. Over 99 percent of new first-year students receive some combination of scholarships, grants, loans, and/or federal work-study to help make their King experience affordable.

The cost of attending King University includes tuition, a comprehensive fee (shown below), the cost of books and course materials, and personal expenses which will vary according to the tastes, customs, and the self-discipline of the student.

The comprehensive fee covers approximately half the total cost of the university program provided the student. The balance is paid from endowment income and gifts from individuals, corporations, and Presbyterian churches.

Direct Charges will appear on your student billing statement and are to be paid directly to King University. Books, Travel & Misc. will vary according to individual needs.

Looking for graduate school tuition and fees?

Graduate School Tuition & Fees