Academic Catalog 2026-2027

Tuition and Fees

Students are generally charged per semester, at half the rate of the annual tuition amount per semester. Questions about tuition and fees can be directed to rackerley@huc.edu. For more information about the Cost of Attendance information, please view the HUC website: Cost of Attendance. For more information about financial aid and scholarships, please view the HUC website: How to Apply for HUC Financial Aid and Scholarships.

Rabbinical School

Master of Arts in Hebrew Letters/Literature and Rabbinical Ordination

Campus Programs: Cincinnati, New York, and Los Angeles

Annual Tuition $30,000
Activity Fee $35

Virtual Pathway

Annual Tuition (spring & fall semester) $30,000
Summer Term $10,000

School of Sacred Music

Master of Sacred Music and Cantorial Ordination

Annual Tuition $30,000
Coaching Fee $550
Activity Fee $35

School of Education

DeLeT: Day School Leadership through Teaching
Annual Tuition (includes summer term) $30,000

DeLeT Master of Arts in Teaching

Annual Tuition $12,000

Executive Master of Arts in Jewish Education

Annual Tuition (fall and spring semester) $15,000
Summer Intensive $1,600
Introduction to Jewish Educational Leadership (pre-matriculation) $450

Master of Educational Leadership

Annual Tuition $29,000

Certificate in Educational Leadership

Per credit hour $475

Year-in-Isreal

Cantorial, Rabbinical, and Education programs

Annual Tuition (fall & spring semester) $30,000
Summer Term $1,400
Program Service Fee (Fall semester only) $1,600

School of Graduate Studies

Doctor of Hebrew Letters
Annual Tuition $2,700
Annual Tuition (alumni) $2,200

Doctor of Philosophy in Judaic and Cognate Studies

Dissertation Fee $500

Zelikow School of Jewish Nonprofit Management

Master of Arts in Jewish Nonprofit Management

Annual Tuition $30,000

Master of Science in Organizational Leadership & Innovation

Annual Tuition $30,000

Certificate in Jewish Organizational Leadership

Annual Tuition (one summer semester) $15,000

Concurrent Full-Time HUC Students in CJOL or 2-Summer MAJNM Program

Summer Term $3,750

HUC/USC Dual Degree students: courses taken at USC will be billed directly to students through USC. Per credit hour cost/flat rate costs are based on USC tuition rates.

Additional Fees for All Programs

Application Fee (Non-Refundable) $100
Enrollment Fee $200
Graduation Fee (except DeLeT Credential and Doctor of Hebrew Letters) $200
Cantorial and Rabbinical Ordination Fee $200

Part-Time Students and Auditors

Part-Time for Credit: Alumni $1,500 per credit hour
Part-Time for Credit: Non-Alumni $2,200 per credit hour
Audit: Alumni $750 per credit hour
Audit: Non-Alumni $1,050 per credit hour