Tuition and Fees
The current (2024-2025) approved SMU tuition rates is $970 per credit hour, plus associated course and program fees. Please visit our Bursar's website for details on tuition and fees for this program.
*This program does not qualify for the Teach for America (TFA) tuition rate.
Financial Aid
Financing your Ed.D. requires planning in savings and lifestyle choices, and many students finance their graduate education through a combination of institutional funding, federal aid, private educational loans, and other sources. Students are encouraged to seek financial assistance from their school districts and other organizations. More detailed information about federal financial aid can be found at the .
The deadline to be considered for departmental scholarships is March 1, 2025.