• One year, 39 credits total (fall, spring, Maymester, summer)
  • $1,563 per credit hour for tuition plus mandatory fees
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Estimates听are based on current year rates and听are provided for general planning purposes. Actual听costs may vary.听For details, see听Tuition听and Fee Rate Sheets.

Estimated one-year program cost of $64,786 includes tuition, fees and books:

Tuition & Fees $62,986

Breakdown:

  • Fall semester听tuition and fees $24,222听for 15听credit hours
  • Spring semester听tuition and fees $24,222听for 15听credit hours
  • Maymester tuition and fees $4,689听for 3 credit hours
  • Summer tuition and fees $9,853听for 6 credit hours

Student Fees are $777 per semester, $0* for Maymester and $495* for summer.听See Tuition & Fee Rate Sheets for other rates by credit hour.

*Based on last year's rates

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Books & Supplies听$1,800

  • $600 per semester for fall and spring each; approx. $75 per credit hour for summer
  • Costs for books and supplies will vary depending on your program. See more information about听charging your books to the bill.
  • This allowance is determined by the Colorado Department of Education and the Office of Financial Aid for financial aid purposes and can be used for general planning.

Other costs not included in this estimate:

Indirect Costs $6,760 for one year

  • Allowance for personal costs $1,520 (e.g.,听haircuts, laundry, cell phone, snacks, clothes)
  • Allowance for transportation costs for nonresidents $2,090 (e.g.,听gas, parking)
  • Allowance for medical expenses $3,150

Indirect costs are not billed by the university. Allowances for personal and transportation costs are determined by the Colorado Department of Education and the Office of Financial Aid and are included in the Cost of Attendance for financial aid purposes. These estimates can also be used for general planning.

Housing & Meals $15,830 per year

This estimate is determined by the Colorado Department of Education, the Office of Financial Aid and听Off-Campus Housing & Neighborhood Relations, and are included in the Cost of Attendance for financial aid purposes. This estimate can also be used for general planning.

Other Potential Costs

Costs will听vary.