The cost of attending college includes incidentals you might forget when estimating your expenses. This chart can help you draw up a realistic budget for your expenses as a part-time student.
Cost of Attendance Budgets: Graduate Students
2025-2026 Academic Year
Graduate – (except Social Work + Marriage and Family Therapy)
| Cost of Attendance Budgets: Graduate Students (16 week) | |||||||||||||
| Budget – Per Term | Less than Half-Time | Half-Time | Full-Time | ||||||||||
| Credit Hours | 1 cr | 2cr | 3 cr | 4 cr | 5 cr | 6 cr | 7 cr | 8 cr | 9 cr | 10 cr | 11 cr | 12 cr | 15 cr |
| Tuition | $2,015 | $4,030 | $6,045 | $8,060 | $10,075 | $12,090 | $14,105 | $16,120 | $18,135 | $20,150 | $22,165 | $24,180 | $30,225 |
| Activity/Program Fee | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Housing Allowance | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,922 | $5,922 | $5,922 | $5,922 | $5,922 | $5,922 | $5,922 | $5,922 |
| Meal Allowance | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,245 | $2,245 | $2,245 | $2,245 | $2,245 | $2,245 | $2,245 | $2,245 |
| BSCE | $61 | $122 | $183 | $244 | $305 | $366 | $427 | $488 | $549 | $610 | $671 | $732 | $915 |
| Personal Exp. Allowance | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,194 | $1,194 | $1,194 | $1,194 | $1,194 | $1,194 | $1,194 | $1,194 |
| Transportation allowance | $867 | $867 | $867 | $867 | $867 | $867 | $867 | $867 | $867 | $867 | $867 | $867 | $867 |
| Loan Fee | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $108 | $108 | $108 | $108 | $108 | $108 | $108 | $108 |
| Total | $2,943 | $5,019 | $7,095 | $9,171 | $11,247 | $22,792 | $24,868 | $26,944 | $29,020 | $31,096 | $33,172 | $35,248 | $41,476 |
Graduate – Social Work + Marriage and Family Therapy
| Cost of Attendance Budgets: Graduate Students (15 weeks) | |||||||||||||
| Budget – Per Term | Less than Half-Time | Half-Time | Full-Time | ||||||||||
| Credit Hours | 1 cr | 2cr | 3 cr | 4 cr | 5 cr | 6 cr | 7 cr | 8 cr | 9 cr | 10 cr | 11 cr | 12 cr | 15 cr |
| Tuition | $1,196 | $2,392 | $3,588 | $4,784 | $5,980 | $7,176 | $8,372 | $9,568 | $10,764 | $11,960 | $13,156 | $14,352 | $17,940 |
| Activity/Program Fee | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Housing Allowance | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,922 | $5,922 | $5,922 | $5,922 | $5,922 | $5,922 | $5,922 | $5,922 |
| Meal Allowance | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,245 | $2,245 | $2,245 | $2,245 | $2,245 | $2,245 | $2,245 | $2,245 |
| BSCE | $61 | $122 | $183 | $244 | $305 | $366 | $427 | $488 | $549 | $610 | $671 | $732 | $915 |
| Personal Exp. Allowance | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,194 | $1,194 | $1,194 | $1,194 | $1,194 | $1,194 | $1,194 | $1,194 |
| Transportation allowance | $867 | $867 | $867 | $867 | $867 | $867 | $867 | $867 | $867 | $867 | $867 | $867 | $867 |
| Loan Fee | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $108 | $108 | $108 | $108 | $108 | $108 | $108 | $108 |
| Total | $2,124 | $3,381 | $4,638 | $5,895 | $7,152 | $17,878 | $19,135 | $20,392 | $21,649 | $22,906 | $24,163 | $25,420 | $29,191 |