Madonna University School Fees 2026/2027 Academic Session | The Complete Fee Schedule

Madonna University School Fees 2026/2027 Academic Session: Are you considering attending the first Catholic university in Nigeria? Madonna University stands out because it has three separate campuses: Elele, Okija, and Akpugo, each housing specific faculties. This can often lead to confusion for new students, especially when they check the “general fee,” unaware that the Engineering fees at Akpugo differ from the Medicine fees at Elele. This guide provides an overview of the estimated Madonna University school fees for the 2026/2027 academic session, breaking down tuition by campus, accommodation costs, and the necessary “hidden” charges that you should plan for.

Estimated Madonna University School Fees for 2026/2027 Session

1. Tuition Fees by College (2026/2027 Projection)

Caleb University fees differ considerably depending on the course. The College of Law and competitive science programs have higher fees compared to the Humanities.

College of Law

This is a premium college with a higher fee structure due to Council of Legal Education requirements.

• LL.B Law: ₦1,350,000 – ₦1,450,000

• Note: Law students often have additional dress code requirements and library levies.

College of Pure & Applied Sciences / Computing

These courses are highly sought after and involve practical laboratory costs.

Department/Course	Fresh Students (100L)	Returning Students (200L+)
Computer Science	₦1,050,000	₦1,000,000
Cyber Security	₦1,080,000	₦1,030,000
Software Engineering	₦1,100,000	₦1,050,000
Microbiology	₦980,000	₦930,000
Biochemistry	₦1,000,000	₦950,000

College of Environmental Sciences

• Architecture: ₦1,150,000 (Freshers) | ₦1,100,000 (Returning)

• Building Technology: ₦1,020,000

• Quantity Surveying: ₦1,000,000

College of Arts, Social & Management Sciences (CASMAS)

These are generally the most affordable programs at Caleb University.

Department/Course	Fresh Students (100L)	Returning Students (200L+)
Accounting	₦950,000	₦900,000
Mass Communication	₦980,000	₦930,000
Business Admin	₦920,000	₦870,000
Economics	₦940,000	₦890,000
Political Science	₦900,000	₦850,000
Intl. Relations	₦950,000	₦900,000

2. Accommodation & Hostel Fees

Caleb University is fully residential. The cost of your hostel depends on the level of privacy you want.

• Standard Shared Room (6-Man): ₦125,000 – ₦150,000 per session.

• 4-Man Room (En-suite): ₦160,000 – ₦200,000.

• Premium Options: Limited 2-man rooms may be available at a higher rate (₦250k+).

• Note: Hostel fees are typically paid per semester or session, so it’s important to secure your space early because the best rooms fill up quickly.

  3. Mandatory “Third Party” & Hidden Charges

The tuition amount listed above does not represent your final bill. You need to budget for these additional mandatory fees required for registration.

• Acceptance Fee: ₦40,000 – ₦70,000 (Higher for Nursing/Law).

  • Paid once to accept your admission offer. Non-refundable

• Medical Test/Screening: ₦15,000 – ₦20,000 (Freshers only).

• ICT & Global Certification: ₦30,000 (Training for certifications like CompTIA/Oracle).

• Parents Forum (CUPF) Levy: ₦10,000.

• Development Levy: ₦20,000 – ₦50,000.

• Jury/Studio Fee: ₦20,000+ (Architecture & Mass Comm students only).

• Matriculation Fee: ₦20,000 (100L only).

4. Payment Plan & Instalment Structure

Caleb University offers a friendly instalment plan to help parents manage cash flow. You are not required to pay everything at once.

• Standard Breakdown:

  • 1st Instalment: 50% of the total session fee (Tuition + Accommodation) must be paid before resumption.

  • 2nd Instalment: 25% is typically due before the First Semester Examination.

  • 3rd Instalment: The final 25% must be paid upon resumption for the Second Semester.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Is the Acceptance Fee part of the school fees? No. The Acceptance Fee is a payment made immediately after you receive your admission letter to secure your spot. It is not deducted from your tuition fees.

2. How do I pay my fees? Do not transfer money to personal accounts. All payments should be made through the Caleb University Portal, where you can generate a payment invoice or RRR code to pay at the bank.

3. Are there scholarships available? Internal scholarships are rare and typically merit-based for returning students. However, the university partners with organisations (like the Julius Berger scheme) that sometimes offer external scholarships to high-performing students.

4. What is the total bill for a fresher in Computer Science? If you add Tuition (~₦1.05M) + Accommodation (~₦150k) + Other Charges (~₦100k), you should budget approximately ₦1.3 Million for the first year.