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
2022-2023 Academic Year
| Budget – Per Term | Less than Half-time | Half-Time | Full Time | ||||||||
| Credit Hours | 1 cr | 3 cr | 4 cr | 5 cr | 6 cr | 7 cr | 8 cr | 9 cr | 10 cr | 12 cr | 15 cr |
| Tuition | $1,802 | $5,406 | $7,208 | $9,010 | $10,812 | $12,614 | $14,416 | $16,218 | $18,020 | $21,624 | $27,030 |
| Program Fee | $51 | $51 | $51 | $51 | $51 | $51 | $51 | $51 | $51 | $51 | $51 |
| Housing Allowance | $5,136 | $5,136 | $5,136 | $5,136 | $5,136 | $5,136 | $5,136 | $5,136 | $5,136 | ||
| Meal Allowance | $1,903 | $1,903 | $1,903 | $1,903 | $1,903 | $1,903 | $1,903 | $1,903 | $1,903 | ||
| Books (estimated) | $46 | $138 | $184 | $230 | $276 | $322 | $368 | $414 | $460 | $552 | $690 |
| Personal Expenditure Allowance | $115 | $345 | $460 | $575 | $690 | $805 | $920 | $1,035 | $1,150 | $1,380 | $1,725 |
| Supplies Allowance | $7 | $21 | $28 | $35 | $42 | $49 | $56 | $63 | $70 | $84 | $105 |
| Transportation Allowance | $83 | $249 | $332 | $415 | $498 | $581 | $664 | $747 | $830 | $996 | $1,245 |
| Loan Fees | $436 | $436 | $436 | $436 | $436 | $436 | $436 | ||||
| Total | $2,104 | $6,210 | $15,302 | $17,355 | $19,844 | $21,897 | $23,950 | $26,003 | $28,056 | $32,162 | $38,321 |