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Financing Your Graduate Degree at Southern Adventist University

In this guide, we’ll explore the ROI of earning your degree, how to finance it, and how Southern's program is designed to be affordable and flexible.

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Cost vs. ROI

How to think about grad school not as a cost, but as an investment. Yes, it’s a commitment, but investing in yourself is always worth it.

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Finding Your "Why"

What's driving you to earn your degree? Whether pursuing a passion, receiving a promotion, increasing your salary, or exploring a new industry, it's important to know your "why."

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How to Afford Grad School

“I would love to attend graduate school, but how can I afford it?”

This is a question we get quite a lot. Depending on your goals and financial situation, there are many options to explore regarding financial aid and tuition assistance.

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Financial Aid

Learn about tax credits, graduate assistantships, and other forms of financial aid that can help reduce the cost of tuition.

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Student Loans

Learn the difference between direct unsubsidized loans, GradPLUS loans, and private loans—and how to know which is right for you.

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Estimate Your Tuition

See what an estimated budget for a typical semester might look like, depending on which program you are enrolled in and how many courses you are taking.

Take a look inside

If you’re wondering how to pay for grad school, you’ve come to the right place. Here's a sneak peek inside the guide so you can learn more about financing your graduate degree at Southern Adventist University.

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What you'll gain from the guide

A Plan for the Future

When you start thinking about the financial investment of continuing your education, it’s important to reframe the conversation in your mind toward the long-term benefits.

Financial Guidance

Let us walk you through all of the financial aid and student loans options available to graduate students and how to know which are best for you and your financial situation. 

How to Make it Work

We’ve worked hard to make grad school as affordable as possible. With budgeting choices, financial aid, and monthly payment plans, your graduate degree is more accessible than you think.

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