Financial Information

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Your tuition is an investment in a rewarding nursing career. With new skills and experience, students can expect an increased salary within a year. The value gained from focused coursework, dedicated faculty, and relevant clinical experiences contributes to your future success.

Per Credit Cost | $795

Program Tuition | $42,930

2024 Program Fees | Per semester covering standardized testing, clinical assessments, equipment and college laboratory supplies. 

Spring 2024 | $961
Summer 2024 | $524
Fall 2024 | $615

During the 2024 program, students are responsible for:

Student Activity Fee | $300 (per year)
Technology Fee | $320 (per year)
Holistic Health Fee | $150 (per year)
Textbooks
Clinical attire
Health insurance (verification must be provided)
Professional liability insurance (approximately $50 per year)

Deposit
A $250 non-refundable deposit will be paid to reserve a seat in the program. 
The deposit will be applied to the first semester Program Fee.

Scholarships
While scholarships are not provided through Concordia College or the Nursing Department, some employers and regional health systems offer assistance. We encourage you to seek out these opportunities.

Sanford Health RN Loan Forgiveness Program-Fargo

Sanford Health located in Fargo, ND, makes available a financial resource to assist students with the expenses associated with completion of their nursing degree. In return for education funding, the student has the opportunity to become employed as a full-time, inpatient RN at Sanford Health-Fargo.

Eligible students will receive an award of $30,000: $5,000 paid to the student at the beginning of each semester with the remaining amount paid at the beginning of the final semester. After graduation, recipients agree to work for Sanford Health Fargo, as an inpatient Registered Nurse, for a period of 3 years from the start date in a full-time status. Read the full program description, eligibility requirements, and funding details at the link above.

Note: Students unable to fulfill the obligations of the Loan Forgiveness Program would be responsible to repay the loan to Sanford with interest. Reasons for repayment would include stopping out of the program or accepting a job outside of Sanford Health-Fargo.

PEO Educational Loan and Grant Information
PEO is a philanthropic organization helping to advance, celebrate and educate women through loans, grants, awards, and scholarships. Learn more at PEOInternational.org.

Military Benefits
GI Bill® benefits assist qualifying active military, veterans and their family members with funding to cover costs for college, graduate school, and training programs. Learn more about GI Bill® benefits on Concordia's Military Benefits website.
‘‘GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government Web site at http://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill."

Scholarships for Men in Nursing
With the fast-paced growth in the nursing profession, the industry needs more and more talented nurses, and nursing school scholarships can play a crucial role in getting more men into the nursing profession. Visit NursingExams.org to learn about a variety of scholarships for men. Review the Guide to Financial Aid & Scholarships for Male Nurses.

Financial Aid
Federal Direct Student Loans may be available for students receiving a second undergraduate degree that is different than their initial undergraduate degree. Students must be eligible to file a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) at www.studentaid.gov to be evaluated for Federal Direct Loan eligibility. Federal Direct Loans are not available during terms when enrolled less than ½ time (under 6 credits). You may also qualify for private credit-based student loans. We do not offer any institutional grants or scholarships. If you have questions about tuition and financial aid contact the Business Office (218.299.3150) and Financial Aid Office (218.299.3010) on campus.