Tuition and Fees

View the cost breakdown for each Bastyr University program.

Tuition by Level

Doctor of Acupuncture Completion
  Est. Credit Load Tuition* University Fees** Course Fees Total
Year One 28.5 $17,400 $420 $400 $18,220
Total 28.5 $17,400 $420 $400 $18,220
Doctor of Acupuncture
  Est. Credit Load Tuition* University Fees** Course Fees Total
Year One 75 $38,457 $440 $1,100 $39,997
Year Two 57 $33,687 $440 $450 $34,577
Year Three 41.5 $28,230 $330 $300 $28,860
Year Four 20.5 $16,933 $440 $400 $17,773
Total 194 $117,307 $1,650 $2,250 $121,207
Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine - Four Year Option
  Est. Credit Load Tuition* University Fees** Course Fees Total
Year One 74.5 $41,985 $330 $1,600 $43,915
Year Two 82 $46,910 $330 $1,400 $48,640
Year Three 87 $55,946 $440 $1,150 $57,536
Year Four 56.5 $45,298 $640 $300 $46,238
Total 300 $190,139 $1,740 $4,450 $196,329
Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine - Five Year Option
  Est. Credit Load Tuition* University Fees** Course Fees Total
Year One 74.5 $41,985 $330 $1,600 $43,915
Year Two 43.5 $32,256 $330 $850 $33,436
Year Three 42.5 $33,546 $330 $700 $34,576
Year Four 85 $56,609 $440 $1,000 $58,049
Year Five 54.5 $47,100 $640 $300 $48,040
Total 300 $211,496 $2,070 $4,450 $218,016

 

* This tuition table reflects a 4% increase per year.  The total tuition of the program is accurate within a small margin if the student takes the program as it is scheduled.

**includes Technology fee, student activity fee, and graduation fee (charged on the last term)

Master of Acupuncture
  Est. Credit Load Tuition* University Fees** Course Fees Total
Year One 75 $38,457 $440 $1,100 $39,997
Year Two 55 $33,687 $440 $450 $34,577
Year Three 35.5 $26,481 $530 $300 $27,311
Total 165.5 $98,625 $1,410 $1,850 $101,885
Master of Acupuncture with Chinese Herbal Medicine Specialization (In-Person and Hybrid)
  Est. Credit Load Tuition* University Fees** Course Fees Total
Year One 78 $40,554 $440 $1,100 $42,094
Year Two 74 $41,145 $440 $450 $42,035
Year Three 67.5 $39,836 $640 $300 $40,776
Total 219.5 $121,535 $1,520 $1,850 $124,905

  • Acupuncture Hybrid Program Launch Scholarship available

Master of Arts Counseling Psychology
  Est. Credit Load Tuition* University Fees**   Total
Year One 49.5 $36,257 $440   $36,697
Year Two 43.5 $37,635 $640   $38,275
Total 93 $73,891 $880   $74,971
Master of Arts Maternal-Child Health Systems
  Est. Credit Load Tuition* University Fees**   Total
Year One 47 $38,945 $440   $39,385
Total 47 $38,945 $440   $39,385
Master Of Science in Integrated Nutrition (ONLINE )
  Credit Load Tuition* University Fees**   Total
Year One 27 $12,825 $450   $13,275
Year Two 27 $12,825 $650   $13,475
Total 54 $25,650 $1,100   $26,750
Master of Science Midwifery (Master Track)
  Est. Credit Load Tuition* University Fees** Course Fees Total
Year One 48.5 $35,622 $440 $250 $36,312
Year Two 56.5 $39,150 $440 $400 $39,990
Year Three 34 $31,950 $530 $0 $32,480
Total 139 $106,722 $1,410 $650 $108,782
Master of Science Midwifery (Botanical Medicine Track)
  Est. Credit Load Tuition* University Fees** Course Fees Total
Year One 48.5 $35,622 $440 $250 $36,312
Year Two 55 $37,911 $440 $400 $38,751
Year Three 35.5 $31,804 $530 $0 $32,334
Total 139 $105,337 $1,410 $650 $107,397
Master of Science Nutrition with Didactic Program in Dietetics
  Est. Credit Load Tuition* University Fees** Course Fees Total
Year One 46 $31,428 $330 $100 $31,858
Year Two 32 $28,912 $530 $100 $29,542
Total 78 $60,340 $860 $200 $61,400
Master of Arts Counseling Psychology and Master of Science Nutrition
  Est. Credit Load Tuition* University Fees**   Total
Year One 55.5 $38,070 $440   $38,510
Year Two 47 $32,256 $330   $32,586
Year Three 47 $41,268 $640   $41,908
Total 149.5 $111,594 $1,410   $113,004
M. S. in Exercise Science and Integrated Wellness (ONLINE)
  Credit Load Tuition* University Fees**   Total
Year One 27 $10,125 $450   $10,575
Year Two 18 $6,750 $650   $7,400
Total 45 $16,875 $1,100   $17,975
Master of Acupuncture with Chinese Herbal Medicine Specialization then Doctor of Acupuncture
  Est. Credit Load Tuition* University Fees** Course Fees Total
Year One 78 $40,554 $440 $1,100 $42,094
Year Two 76 $41,845 $440 $450 $42,735
Year Three 71.5 $41,292 $440 $300 $42,032
Year Four 22.5 $18,046 $440 $400 $18,886
Total 248 $141,737 $1,760 $2,250 $145,747
Master of Acupuncture then Doctor of Acupuncture
  Est. Credit Load Tuition* University Fees** Course Fees Total
Year One 75 $38,457 $440 $1,100 $39,997
Year Two 57 $33,687 $440 $450 $34,577
Year Three 41.5 $28,230 $330 $300 $28,860
Year Four 20.5 $16,933 $440 $400 $17,773
Total 194 $117,307 $1,650 $2,250 $121,207

 

* This tuition table reflects a 4% increase per year.  The total tuition of the program is accurate within a small margin if the student takes the program as it is scheduled.

**includes Technology fee, student activity fee, and graduation fee (charged on the last term)

BS Herbal Science
  Est. Credit Load Tuition* University Fees** Course Fees Total
Year One 46.5 $31,014 $300 $950 $32,264
Year Two 43.5 $32,256 $500 $750 $33,506
Total 90 $63,270 $800 $1,700 $65,770
BS Nutrition, Food, and Exercise
  Est. Credit Load Tuition* University Fees** Course Fees Total
Year One 45 $31,014 $300 $1,600 $32,914
Year Two 45 $32,256 $500 $100 $32,856
Total 90 $63,270 $800 $1,700 $65,770

 

* This tuition table reflects a 4% increase per year.  The total tuition of the program is accurate within a small margin if the student takes the program as it is scheduled.

**includes Technology fee, student activity fee, and graduation fee (charged on the last term)

Certificate in Chinese Herbal Medicine
  Est. Credit Load Tuition* University Fees**   Total
Year One 34 $23,830 $550   $24,380
Year Two 26 $19,500 $640   $20,140
Total 60 $43,330 $1,190   $44,520
Certificate in Holistic Landscape Design
  Est. Credit Load Tuition* University Fees** Course Fees Total  
Year One 26 $18,614 $440 $550 $19,604
Total 26 $18,614 $440 $550 $19,604

 

* This tuition table reflects a 4% increase per year.  The total tuition of the program is accurate within a small margin if the student takes the program as it is scheduled.

**includes Technology fee, student activity fee, and graduation fee (charged on the last term)

Dietetic Internship
  Est. Credit Load Tuition* University Fees** Total
Year One 15 $14,820 $330 $15,150
Total 15 $14,820 $330 $15,150
Audit $300 per credit
Audit for courses outside the region $400 per credit

For more detailed information on tuition and fees for international students, visit the International Students page.