Doctor of Occupational Therapy – Phoenix Metro Campus
Tuition and Scholarships
SCU Fixed Rate Tuition Guarantee
$110,103 tuition to complete the program.*
SCU’s Fixed Rate Tuition Guarantee for degree programs allows you to plan your educational investment.
Benefits of our Fixed Tuition Guarantee:
- Guarantees your per-credit-hour rate for the scheduled duration of your program**
- Eliminates tuition price uncertainty
- Allows you to plan your finances in advance
If you would like to learn more about fixed rate tuition, please contact the Office of Financial Aid at FinancialAid@scuhs.edu.Â
You can also visit the Office of Financial Aid website to learn more about available scholarships, loans, and more.
*Tuition rate reflected above represents the fixed rate for a student entering during the 2024-2025 academic year. Tuition rates are subject to change and may not be reflected on this website or other SCU materials. Please contact us for the most updated information.
**Some limitations apply. View the Fixed Rate Tuition Guarantee page for more information.
Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) Merit Scholarship
The Doctor of Occupational Therapy Merit Scholarship is available to incoming students who have demonstrated academic achievement. The scholarship award is $2,000 and will be awarded over 6 terms. To be eligible for consideration, students must have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher and be continuously enrolled. Scholarships are limited.
Doctor of Occupational Therapy – Phoenix Metro – 6 Terms
| Charges from SCU by Term | Charges from Third Parties by Term | ||||||||
| Term | Tuition* | Program Fees** |
EXXAT Fees |
OTu Subscription Fee |
Petition to Graduate Fee |
Background Check |
Medical Equipment Fee |
Total*** | |
| 1 | $20,580 | $241 | $263 | $99 | $150 | $50 | $21,383 | ||
| 2 | $20,580 | $241 | $20,821 | ||||||
| 3 | $19,551 | $241 | $19,792 | ||||||
| 4 | $15,435 | $241 | $150 | $15,826 | |||||
| 5 | $16,464 | $241 | $16,705 | ||||||
| 6 | $17,493 | $241 | $225 | $17,959 | |||||
| Totals | $110,103 | $1,446 | $263 | $99 | $225 | $300 | $50 | $112,486 | |
Per term tuition amounts listed above were calculated using the current curriculum plan for credit hours in the term shown times the rate per credit hour and assumes that the student stays on cohort and follows the normal academic progression.
* Tuition is charged at $1,029 per credit hour. Tuition is billed by credit hour and rates reflected above represent the fixed rate for a student entering during the 2024/2025 academic year. Tuition rates are subject to change and may not be reflected on the website or other SCU materials. Please contact us for the most updated information. Restrictions on our fixed rate tuition guarantee apply. To remain eligible for the fixed rate guarantee, students must graduate either on time or within one additional term of the published program length they are enrolled in. Refer to the Fixed Rate Tuition Guarantee section of the academic catalog for more information. Actual tuition per term will vary depending upon the number of credit hours enrolled.
** Program fees listed are for the 2024/2025 academic year and are subject to change. Program fees include charges for technology, malpractice insurance, professional affiliation, and ASB, and are charged every term that the student is enrolled.
** Books, supplies, and other equipment not included in this tuition and fee schedule may be required for this program. Total graduate indirect Cost of Attendance (COA) cost components for the 2024-2025 academic year are as follows: books/course materials $700, transportation $1,694, miscellaneous expenses $1,968, loan fees $414, living expenses $11,500. The actual COA varies and depends on multiple factors, including your program of study, when you entered your program, and whether you are a full-time student, among other things.