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School of Public Affairs (SPA)
Graduate Programs Cost Guide

The costs below are estimates based on current economic conditions. An increase of approximately 5-7% for each succeeding academic year should be anticipated.Ìý

This cost guide is created for the purposes of acquiring a visa.Ìý
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ACADEMIC YEAR 2025-2026Ìý(Based on 12 months)
Fall & Spring Semester: August 2025Ìý- May 2026
Summer Semester: May 2026Ìý- August 2026

In order to satisfy F-1 or J-1 visa requirements,Ìýgraduate students must be registered for a minimum of nine credit hours per semester.ÌýOther visa statuses may have other requirements.
Type Costs: 2 Semesters Costs: 1 Summer
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Tuition* (9 credits/semester)

$37,440

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Mandatory Fees

$1,250

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RoomÌý

$18,576

$6,192

BoardÌý

$6,516

$2,172

Books

$900

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Health Insurance**

$2,302

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Transportation

$1,676

$468

Personal

$1,728

$576

TOTAL

Ìý$79,796

Tuition and Fees

*This cost guide is created for the purposes of acquiring a visa. In case your academic program requires more than 18 credits enrollment for the academic year, the cost per credit hour for Academic Year 2025-2026Ìýis $2,080.

Ìý** Health insurance fees reflect 2024-2025Ìýcosts. Please refer to the Student Health Center web siteÌýfor more information.