Estimated Costs Per Program
MA Contemplative Education (low-residency program) |
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| Average Tuition Bill for Year 1 *Includes Summer, Fall, and Spring* |
$17,468 |
| Average award for scholarship recipients in MA Contemplative Education | $2,858 |
| Remaining Cost | $14,610 |
| Scholarships (application required) | Scholarships (no application required) |
| Naropa Honor Scholarship Naropa Presidential Scholarship |
MFA in Creative Writing (low-residency program) |
|
| Average Tuition Bill for Year 1 *Includes Fall, Spring, and Summer* |
$19,564 |
| Average award for scholarship recipients in MFA Creative Writing | $2,483 |
| Remaining Cost | $17,081 |
| Scholarships (application required) | Scholarships (no application required) |
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Robert Creeley Scholarship |
Naropa Honor Scholarship Naropa Presidential Scholarship |
MA in Environmental Leadership |
|
| Average Tuition Bill for Year 1 | $17,518 |
| Average award for scholarship recipients inMA Environmental Leadership students | $5,214 |
| Remaining Cost | $12,304 |
| Scholarships (application required) | Scholarships (no application required) |
| Martin Janowitz Scholarship The Charles B. Edison Jinpa Scholarship (available to returning students) The W.E.B DuBois Scholarship |
Naropa Honor Scholarship Naropa Presidential Scholarship |
Master of Divinity |
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| Average Tuition Bill for Year 1 | $21,262 |
| Average award for scholarship recipients in Masters of Divinity students | $4,906 |
| Remaining Cost | $16,356 |
| Scholarships (application required) | Scholarships (no application required) |
| Monastic Scholarship Owen Weber-Weinstein Scholarship The W.E.B DuBois Scholarship The Charles B. Edison Jinpa Scholarship (available to returning students) |
Naropa Honor Scholarship Naropa Presidential Scholarship The Martha Bonzi Scholarship |
MA Contemplative Psychotherapy |
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| Average Tuition Bill for Year 1 *Amount includes fees for Maitri retreat* |
$23,760 |
| Average award for scholarship recipients in MA Psychology: Contemplative Psychotherapy students |
$4,975 |
| Remaining Cost | $18,785 |
| Scholarships (application required) | Scholarships (no application required) |
| Louise Fabbro Memorial Scholarship The W.E.B DuBois Scholarship The Charles B. Edison Jinpa Scholarship (available to returning students) |
Naropa Honor Scholarship Naropa Presidential Scholarship |
MA Religious Studies: Contemplative Religions |
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| Average Tuition Bill for Year 1 | $19,390 |
| Average award for scholarship recipients in MA Religious Studies students | $7,862 |
| Remaining Cost | $11,528 |
| Scholarships (application required) | Scholarships (no application required |
| Monastic Scholarship Owen Weber-Weinstein Scholarship The W.E.B DuBois Scholarship The Charles B. Edison Jinpa Scholarship (available to returning students) |
Naropa Honor Scholarship Naropa Presidential Scholarship The Martha Bonzi Scholarship |
MA Religious Studies: Indo-Tibetan Buddhism |
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| Average Tuition Bill for Year 1 | $19,390 |
| Average award for scholarship recipients in MA Religious Studies students | $7,862 |
| Remaining Cost | $11,528 |
| Scholarships (application required) | Scholarships (no application required) |
| Monastic Scholarship Owen Weber-Weinstein Scholarship The W.E.B DuBois Scholarship The Charles B. Edison Jinpa Scholarship (available to returning students) |
Naropa Honor Scholarship Naropa Presidential Scholarship The Martha Bonzi Scholarship |
MA Religious Studies with Language: Contemplative Religions |
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| Average Tuition Bill for Year 1 | $21,262 |
| Average award for scholarship recipients in MA Religious Studies with Language students | $5,115 |
| Remaining Cost | $16,147 |
| Scholarships (application required) | Scholarships (no application required) |
| Monastic Scholarship Owen Weber-Weinstein Scholarship The W.E.B DuBois Scholarship The Charles B. Edison Jinpa Scholarship (available to returning students) |
Naropa Honor Scholarship Naropa Presidential Scholarship The Martha Bonzi Scholarship |
MA Religious Studies with Language: Indo-Tibetan Buddhism |
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| Average Tuition Bill for Year 1 | $21,262 |
| Average award for scholarship recipients in MA Religious Studies with Language students | $5,115 |
| Remaining Cost | $16,147 |
| Scholarships (application required) | Scholarships (no application required) |
| Monastic Scholarship Owen Weber-Weinstein Scholarship The W.E.B DuBois Scholarship The Charles B. Edison Jinpa Scholarship (available to returning students) |
Naropa Honor Scholarship Naropa Presidential Scholarship The Martha Bonzi Scholarship |
MA Somatic Counseling Psychology: Body Psychotherapy |
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| Average Tuition Bill for Year 1 | $25,006 |
| Average award for scholarship recipients in MA Somatic Counseling Psychology: Body Psychotherapy students | $3,625 |
| Remaining Cost | $21,767 |
| Scholarships (application required) | Scholarships (no application required) |
| The W.E.B DuBois Scholarship The Charles B. Edison Jinpa Scholarship (available to returning students) |
Naropa Honor Scholarship Naropa Presidential Scholarship |
MA Somatic Counseling Psychology: Dance/Movement Therapy |
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| Average Tuition Bill for Year 1 | $25,006 |
| Average award for scholarship recipients in MA Somatic Counseling Psychology: Dance/Movement Therapy students | $3,236 |
| Remaining Cost | $21,381 |
| Scholarships (application required) | Scholarships (no application required) |
| The W.E.B DuBois Scholarship The Charles B. Edison Jinpa Scholarship (available to returning students) |
Naropa Honor Scholarship Naropa Presidential Scholarship |
MFA in Theater: Contemporary Performance |
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| Average Tuition Bill for Year 1 *Amount includes special course fees. |
$24,134 |
| Average award for scholarship recipients in MFA Theater: Contemporary Performance students | $4,438 |
| Remaining Cost | $19,696 |
| Scholarships (application required) | Scholarships (no application required) |
| The Lucien Wulsin Scholarship in the Performing Arts The W.E.B DuBois Scholarship The Charles B. Edison Jinpa Scholarship (available to returning students) |
Naropa Honor Scholarship Naropa Presidential Scholarship |
MA in Transpersonal Counseling Psychology: Art Therapy |
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| Average Tuition Bill for Year 1 | $21.262 |
| Average award for scholarship recipients in MA Transpersonal Counseling Psychology: Art Therapy students | $2,489 |
| Remaining Cost | $18,773 |
| Scholarships (application required) | Scholarships (no application required) |
| Bernie Marek Scholarship for Art Therapy Students The W.E.B DuBois Scholarship The Charles B. Edison Jinpa Scholarship (available to returning students) |
Naropa Honor Scholarship Naropa Presidential Scholarship |
MA in Transpersonal Counseling Psychology: Counseling Psychology |
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| Average Tuition Bill for Year 1 | $21,262 |
| Average award for scholarship recipients in MA Transpersonal Counseling Psychology students | $4,338 |
| Remaining Cost | $16,924 |
| Scholarships (application required) | Scholarships (no application required) |
| The W.E.B DuBois Scholarship The Charles B. Edison Jinpa Scholarship (available to returning students) |
Naropa Honor Scholarship Naropa Presidential Scholarship |
MA in Transpersonal Counseling Psychology: Wilderness Therapy |
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| Average Tuition Bill for Year 1 *Amount includes special course fees. |
$25,646 |
| Average award for scholarship recipients in MA Transpersonal Counseling Psychology: Wilderness Therapy students | $3,224 |
| Remaining Cost | $22,422 |
| Scholarships (application required) | Scholarships (no application required) |
| Owen Weber-Weinstein Scholarship The W.E.B DuBois Scholarship The Charles B. Edison Jinpa Scholarship (available to returning students) |
Naropa Honor Scholarship Naropa Presidential Scholarship Oso Tinker Wilderness Therapy Scholarship |
MA in Transpersonal Psychology: Ecopsychology (low-residency program) |
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| Average Tuition Bill for Year 1 *Amount includes Fall, Spring, and Summer. |
$18,572 |
| Average award for scholarship recipients in MA Transpersonal Psychology students | $5,983 |
| Remaining Cost | $12,589 |
| Scholarships (application required) | Scholarships (no application required) |
| Naropa Honor Scholarship Naropa Presidential Scholarship |
MFA Writing & Poetics |
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|
Average Tuition Bill for Year 1 *Amount includes Fall, Spring, and Summer. |
$25,126 |
| Average award for scholarship recipients in MFA Writing and Poetics students | $5,244 |
| Remaining Cost | $19,882 |
| Scholarships (application required) | Scholarships (no application required) |
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Ted Berrigan Scholarship |
Naropa Honor Scholarship Hiro Yamagata Scholarship |
- Graduate students may borrow up to $20,500/year in Federal Stafford Loans.
- Graduate students may be able to borrow a Federal Grad PLUS loan up to the total Cost of Attendance minus all other aid awarded.
- Students may set up a Payment Plan to pay their tuition bill.
- Many students work part-time off and on campus. For available employment opportunities at Naropa University, visit the Employment webpage.
- Students who previously participated in Americorps programs may be able to apply their education award voucher to their tuition bill. Also, students enrolled in degree programs requiring internships may be able to earn credit toward an Americorps education award.
Cost of Attendance
The cost of attendance is determined using guidelines established by the Colorado Commission of Higher Education and assumes that students are limiting expenses by sharing housing, utilizing public transportation, etc. Living expenses (room and board, books, transportation, personal and miscellaneous) are about $1,500/month. The following demonstrates expected expenses associated with attending school.
| Room & Board | $8,980 |
| Transportation | $1,300 |
| Books & Materials | $1,200 |
| Personal & Misc. | $3,550 |
| Total Indirect Costs | $15,030 |
Please note, for low-residency programs, expenses for room and board, and transportation are not a part of the cost of attendance for off-campus semesters.
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Phone: 303-546-3509
Fax: 303-546-3536
finaid@naropa.edu
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303-546-3554
tuition@naropa.edu
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2130 Arapahoe Ave.
Boulder, CO 80302
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