Nursing Program Costs
On this page you’ll find tuition costs and resources to help you plan your nursing education.
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Cost of attendance
The costs listed on this page are for 2025-2026 and vary by student. You may need to pay additional fees.
Undergraduate nursing program costs
| Program | Total credits | Resident cost per credit | Non-resident cost per credit | Approximate total resident program cost** | Approximate total non-resident program cost** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.S. with a major in nursing / Ashland | 93 | $422 | $811 | $62,823 | $97,140 |
| B.S. with a major in nursing / Klamath Falls* | 93 | $422 | $811 | $61,008 | $97,140 |
| B.S. with a major in nursing / La Grande* | 93 | $422 | $811 | $61,008 | $97,140 |
| B.S. with a major in nursing / Monmouth* | 93 | $422 | $811 | $61,008 | $97,140 |
| B.S. with a major in nursing / Portland | 93 | $422 | $811 | $70,470 | $101,355 |
| Accelerated B.S. with a major in nursing / Portland | 72 | $611 | $816 | $59,421 | $72,723 |
| Accelerated B.S. with a major in nursing / Bend | 72 | $611 | $816 | $52,917 | $71,538 |
| Accelerated B.S. with a major in nursing / Ashland | 72 | $611 | $816 | $53,506 | $69,723 |
| Online RN to B.S. | 33 | $321 | $321 | $10,593 | $10,593 |
*Additional campus specific fees are not included in this calculation.
**Includes medical and dental insurance if required.
Graduate nursing program costs
| Program | Total credits | Resident cost per credit | Non-resident cost per credit | Approximate total resident program cost** | Approximate total non-resident program cost** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner D.N.P. | 106 | $713 | $926 | $103,421 | $125,999 |
| Family Nurse Practitioner D.N.P. | 115 | $713 | $926 | $110,312 | $134,807 |
| Nurse-Midwifery D.N.P. | 116 | $713 | $926 | $111,025 | $135,733 |
| Pediatric Nurse Practitioner D.N.P. | 111 | $713 | $926 | $107,460 | $131,103 |
| Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner D.N.P. | 111 | $713 | $926 | $107,223 | $130,866 |
| Nurse Anesthesia D.N.P. | 129 | $889 | $926 | $145,464 | $150,237 |
| Master's in Nursing Education | 46 | $700 | $908 | $33,222 | $42,374 |
| Master's in Nursing: HSOL | 47 | $700 | $908 | $33,222 | $42,998 |
| Ph.D. in Nursing (postbaccalaureate) | 104 | $700 | $908 | $100,406 | $122,038 |
| Ph.D. in Nursing (post-masters) | 92 | $700 | $908 | $91,769 | $110,905 |
| Post-Master’s D.N.P. | 46 | $700 | $908 | $52,706 | $62,274 |
*Additional campus specific fees are not included in this calculation.
**Includes medical and dental insurance if required.
OHSU Tuition Promise
Under OHSU's Tuition Promise, you’ll pay the same tuition rate throughout your program.
Eligible programs:
- Accelerated Bachelor of Science in nursing
- Bachelor of Science in nursing (3-year)
- D.N.P. in Adult Gerontology Acute Care
- D.N.P. in Nurse Anesthesia
- D.N.P. in Family Nurse Practitioner
- D.N.P. in Nurse-Midwifery
- D.N.P. in Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
- D.N.P. in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
To keep the guaranteed tuition rate, you must stay in good academic standing and remain enrolled in your program.
Residency information
In-state tuition for border county residents
If you live in select counties in California, Idaho, Nevada or Washington, you may qualify for in-state tuition at OHSU’s School of Nursing as long as you meet the residency requirements.
Eligible counties:
- California: Del Norte, Siskiyou and Modoc
- Idaho: Nez Perce, Idaho, Adams, Washington, Payette, Canyon and Owyhee
- Nevada: Washoe and Humboldt
- Washington: Pacific, Wahkiakum, Cowlitz, Clark, Skamania, Klickitat, Benton, Walla Walla, Columbia, Garfield and Asotin
In-state tuition for Idaho and Washington students at La Grande
If you are from Idaho or Washington and attend a program at the La Grande campus, you can pay in-state tuition rates for your undergraduate nursing degree at OHSU after completing one term at Eastern Oregon University at their resident rate.
Schedule an appointment with an admissions counselor for additional information.
In-state tuition for Western Regional Graduate Program students
When you apply to a Ph.D. or Doctor of Nursing Practice (D.N.P.) program, you may qualify for in-state tuition if you live in a state participating in the Western Regional Graduate Program through the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education.
Eligible states:
- Alaska
- Arizona
- California
- Colorado
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Montana
- Nevada
- New Mexico
- North Dakota
- South Dakota
- Utah
- Washington
- Wyoming
- The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
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