In addition to direct instructional costs, Seattle Pacific Seminary’s tuition covers academic and student support services. Other benefits include use of athletic facilities (e.g. gym, locker room, and fitness rooms), the SPU Library, and the Kingswood House.
All tuition, fees, and other charges stated in this publication are payable in U.S. dollars ($US).
Tuition for 2022–2023
Master of Divinity (MDiv)
- 108 credits
- $612 per credit (Theology)
- Total: $66,096; minimum
Master of Arts (MA)
- 60 credits
- $612 per credit (Theology)
- Total: $36,720; minimum
Dual Degree: MFT-MA
- 125 credits, required minimum
- $612 per credit (Theology); $827 per credit (Marriage and Family Therapy)
Dual Degree: MFT-MDiv
- 146 credits, required minimum
- $612 per credit (Theology); $827 per credit (Marriage and Family Therapy)
Dual Degree: MBA-MA
- 117 credits, required minimum
- $612 per credit (Theology); $899 per credit (Business)
Dual Degree: MBA-MDiv
- 144 credits, required minimum
- $612 per credit (Theology); $899 per credit (Business)
Dual Degree: MFA-MA
- 78 credits, required minimum
- $612 per credit (Theology); $595 per credit (MFA in Creative Writing)
Dual Degree: MFA-MDiv
- 108 credits, required minimum
- $612 per credit (Theology); $595 per credit (MFA in Creative Writing)
Graduate Certificate in Christian Studies
- 24 credits
- $612 per credit (Theology)
- Total: $14,688
Additional SPS fees
In addition to the cost of tuition, there are additional fees related to Seattle Pacific Seminary classes payable during your program:
Lab fee, pre-autumn intensives
- $350, estimated; non-refundable
- When registering to take THEO 6001 and THEO 6003; non-refundable
Low-residency fee
- $100, per course
- Only for a dual-modality course delivered via Zoom
SPS Student Council fee
- $10, non-refundable
- Autumn, Winter, and Spring quarters
Other fees are required of all graduate students, including a one-time matriculation fee, technology fee, parking fees, and official transcripts. For those fees, visit Graduate Tuition and Fees on the Student Financial Services website.