Tuition and student fees are established by the Utah State Board of Regents. Refer to the Tuition website for the graduate tuition table.
Based on the most recent tuition tables for UVU's online+ programs, all MACGCL students can expect to pay for their degree approximately:
$14,295*in tuition & fees |
These totals do not include the additional fees or out-of-pocket costs to go to Oxford.
Students enrolled in the face-to-face classes during the summer who live more than 90 miles away from UVU's main campus will be provided housing accommodations close to the campus at no cost to them. To receive this benefit, the student must contact the program administrative assistant.
Financial aid and scholarships are offered to students through a variety of sources,
most notably Scholarship Universe. This section compiles some of the scholarships
or financial awards MACGCL students may apply for.
The Jack Miller Center in partnership with the Templeton Foundation will fund five full-ride scholarships and ten half-ride scholarships to students admitted to the National Cohort. Students may apply for this scholarship after they have accepted their admissions offer and have created their myUVU account.
| Eligibility | MACGCL National Cohort Students |
| Award | 100% or 50% of tuition |
| Semesters | Any |
| Rules & Qualifications |
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| Application Deadline | March 20 |
The James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation offers $24,000 James Madison Graduate Fellowships to individuals desiring to become outstanding teachers of the American Constitution at the secondary school level. Students who join this fellowship will be accommodated so they may attend the Summer Institute in the appropriate summer. All 6 summer institute credits are transferrable to the MACGCL program.
| Eligibility | Civics Teachers for Grades 7 - 12 |
| Award | $24,000 Total, $12,000 per Academic year |
| Semesters | Any |
| Rules & Qualifications |
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| Application Deadline | March 2 |
The Civic Star Challenge—a partnership between iCivics and the Bill of Rights Institute—continues
to celebrate and recognize educators who share how they are teaching the Declaration
of Independence during its 250th anniversary year. Share how you are helping students
understand America’s past, present, and future through the focus areas of civic action,
media literacy, and/or debate and dialogue.
| Eligibility | K-12 Teachers |
| Award | $1,250 or $5000 |
| Semesters | Spring 2027 |
| Rules & Qualifications |
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| Application Deadline | September 30, October 31 & December 15 2026 |
| Eligibility | Utah Residents |
| Award | Up to 100% of tuition; does not cover course fees or student fees |
| Semesters | Fall and Spring |
| Rules & Qualifications |
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| Application Deadline | July 1 |
The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans is a non-partisan organization that is proud to honor the contributions of continuing generations of immigrants and refugees to the United States.
| Eligibility | Graduate students who are new Americans |
| Award | Up to $90,000 ($40,000 tuition support, $50,000 stipend support) |
| Semesters | Fall, Spring & Second Summer |
| Rules & Qualifications |
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| Application Deadline | October 29, 2026 |
The Merit Scholarship is offered by the UVU School of Education.
| Eligibility | Admission to UVU School of Education graduate program |
| Award | $1,000 - $3,000 |
| Semesters | Fall and Spring |
| Rules & Qualifications |
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| Application Deadline | May 15 |
Large corporations, small businesses, families, and individuals donate through the Make A Gift program to allow students the chance to qualify for privately funded scholarship awards. Award amounts vary depending on the specific scholarship. Each private scholarship will have different eligibility requirements.
For more information or general questions regarding financial aid, FAFSA, and Scholarship Universe, connect with the Financial Aid & Scholarships support team:
You may also consider exploring the following guides and databases to locate and secure additional financial aid opportunities from private sources. Please note the terms and conditions of third party scholarships carefully, as we are not able to vet them for you.
Fees for participation in the MACGCL Pembroke College study abroad or research trip help cover the cost for academic and administrative support students receive in Oxford, housing accommodations, and meals in the university dining hall.
The following is a sample of expenses for each educational experience abroad. These are approximations only, intended to help prospective students set general expectations on future budgets. Prices in the "additional student costs" category are not funded or supported by UVU and may change without notice.
Final program fees will be made available prior to student registration for their trips.
Participation in the Oxford experience is not required to graduate. Oxford trips are only available to the Utah cohort at this time.
| Program Fees * | $5,200 |
|---|---|
| Deposit (Non-refundable) | $1,500 |
| Additional Student Costs† | $1,615 - 3,580 |
| Tuition * | $820 |
| Airfare | $500 - 1800 |
| Ground Transportation | $75 |
| Passport | $165 |
| Travel Visa | $20 |
| Weekend Meals | $100 - 200 |
| Discretionary Spending | $100 - 500 |
| Estimated Total | $6,815 - 8,780 |
| Program Fees * | $8,000 |
|---|---|
| Deposit (Non-refundable) |
$1,500 |
| Additional Student Costs† | $1,174 - 3,439 |
| Airfare | $500 - 1800 |
| Ground Transportation | $75 |
| Passport | $165 |
| Travel Visa | $20 |
| Discretionary Spending | $100 - 1000 |
| Estimated Total | $9,174 - 11,439 |
* Students who are in financial need, in good academic standing, and without financial aid already covering their study abroad fees may receive a program waiver that covers their Oxford experience fees. With or without financial aid, each student participating in the Oxford experience must pay a non-refundable $1500 deposit.
† Out of pocket costs not calculated in the program fees. Students are responsible for the transportation and documentation getting them to Oxford.
