School of Applied Computational Sciences Cost of Attendance by Program
2026 – 2027 Academic Year
“Estimated” Budgets for Financial Aid
(Subject to change)
Doctoral Degrees
Ph.D. Data Science and Ph.D. Biomedical Data Science
| Direct Costs (paid to the College) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COA Components | Monthly | Year 1 | Years 2 - 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition | $37,800 | $37,800 | $37,800 | |
| Fees | $7,774 | $7,774 | $8,124 | |
| Indirect Costs (Living Expenses) | ||||
| COA Components | Monthly | Year 1 | Years 2 - 3 | Year 4 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,216 | $1,216 | $1,216 | |
|
Housing (incl. rent (~$1,800), utilities, water and renter's insurance) |
$2,100 | $25,200 | $25,200 | $25,200 |
| Food (Monthly food allowance) | $550 | $6,600 | $6,600 | $6,600 |
|
Transportation (incl. gas, car maintenance, car insurance, license and registration) |
$575 | $6,900 | $6,900 | $6,900 |
|
Personal (incl. clothing, food away from home, dry cleaning, entertainment, cell phone, and Internet usage) |
$600 | $7,200 | $7,200 | $7,200 |
| Miscellaneous* | $3,216 | $3,600 | $3,600 | |
| 2026 – 2027 COA Totals | ||||
| Monthly | Year 1 | Years 2 - 3 | Year 4 | |
| $3,825 | $95,906 | $96,290 | $96,640 |
*Miscellaneous expenses
$1,500 – Medical and dental incidentals not covered by health insurance
$1,550 – Laptop allowance (1st year only)
$2,100 – Loan Fees
$216 – Loan fees – 1st year
Dependent child care costs may be added, up to $13,200, per child. Documentation must be presented on the child care facility letterhead, documenting date of enrollment, dependent’s name, parent name, the cost to attend and document must be signed by the child care facility’s personnel.
PLEASE NOTE: credit cards and automobile payments are NOT, and will not be, included in your cost of attendance. In addition, expenses for spouses or other family members, including family health insurance premiums) other than child care expenses, may NOT be included.
Tuition and the health insurance fee will be split evenly between both fall and spring semesters.
First year admits: Programs beginning after July 1, 2026 will no longer be eligible to receive Graduate PLUS loan funding. Must secure private loan.
Master of Science Degrees
| Direct Costs (paid to the College) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| COA Components | Monthly | Year 1, 12 Months | Year 2, 12 Months |
| Tuition | $22,050 | $22,050 | |
| Fees | $7,774 | $8,124 | |
| Indirect Costs (Living Expenses) | |||
| COA Components | Monthly | Year 1, 12 Months | Year 2, 12 Months |
| Books & Supplies | $1,216 | $1,216 | |
|
Housing (incl. rent (~$1,800), utilities, water and renter's insurance) |
$2,100 | $25,200 | $25,200 |
| Food (Monthly food allowance) | $550 | $6,600 | $6,600 |
|
Transportation (incl. gas, car maintenance, car insurance, license and registration) |
$575 | $6,900 | $6,900 |
|
Personal (incl. clothing, food away from home, dry cleaning, entertainment, cell phone, and Internet usage) |
$600 | $7,200 | $7,200 |
| Miscellaneous* | $3,216 | $3,216 | |
| 2026 – 2027 COA Totals | |||
| Monthly | Year 1, 12 Months | Year 2, 12 Months | |
| $3,825 | $80,156 | $80,890 |
*Miscellaneous expenses
$1,500 – Medical and dental incidentals not covered by health insurance
$1,550 – Laptop allowance (1st year only)
$2,100 – Loan Fees
$216 – Loan fees – 1st year
PLEASE NOTE: credit cards and automobile payments are NOT, and will not be, included in your cost of attendance. In addition, expenses for spouses or other family members, including family health insurance premiums) other than child care expenses, may NOT be included.
Tuition and the health insurance fee will be split evenly between both fall and spring semesters.
First year admits: Programs beginning after July 1, 2026 will no longer be eligible to receive Graduate PLUS loan funding. Must secure private loan.
Certificate Programs
Data Science and Biomedical Data Science Graduate Certificates
| Direct Costs (paid to the College) | ||
|---|---|---|
| COA Components | Monthly | 12 Months |
| Tuition | $19,476 | |
| Fees | $8,124 | |
| Indirect Costs (Living Expenses) | ||
| COA Components | Monthly | 12 Months |
| Books & Supplies | $1,216 | |
|
Housing (incl. rent (~$1,800), utilities, water and renter's insurance) |
$2,100 | $25,200 |
| Food (Monthly food allowance) | $550 | $6,600 |
|
Transportation (incl. gas, car maintenance, car insurance, license and registration) |
$575 | $6,900 |
|
Personal (incl. clothing, food away from home, dry cleaning, entertainment, cell phone, and Internet usage) |
$600 | $7,200 |
| Miscellaneous* | $1,500 | |
| 2026 – 2027 COA Totals | ||
| Monthly | 12 Months | |
| $3,825 | $76,216 |
*Miscellaneous expenses
$1,500 – Medical and dental incidentals not covered by health insurance
$1,550 – Laptop allowance (1st year only)
$2,100 – Loan Fees
$216 – Loan fees – 1st year
PLEASE NOTE: credit cards and automobile payments are NOT, and will not be, included in your cost of attendance. In addition, expenses for spouses or other family members, including family health insurance premiums) other than child care expenses, may NOT be included.
AI and Data Analytics for Health Systems, Bioinformatics and Genomics Data Foundations, and Cybersecurity for Health and Medical Data
| Direct Costs (paid to the College) | ||
|---|---|---|
| COA Components | Monthly | 12 Months |
| Tuition | $7,166 | |
| Fees | $8,124 | |
| Indirect Costs (Living Expenses) | ||
| COA Components | Monthly | 12 Months |
| Books & Supplies | $1,216 | |
|
Housing (incl. rent (~$1,800), utilities, water and renter's insurance) |
$2,100 | $25,200 |
| Food (Monthly food allowance) | $550 | $6,600 |
|
Transportation (incl. gas, car maintenance, car insurance, license and registration) |
$575 | $6,900 |
|
Personal (incl. clothing, food away from home, dry cleaning, entertainment, cell phone, and Internet usage) |
$600 | $7,200 |
| Miscellaneous* | $1,500 | |
| 2026 – 2027 COA Totals | ||
| Monthly | 12 Months | |
| $3,825 | $63,906 |
*Miscellaneous expenses
$1,500 – Medical and dental incidentals not covered by health insurance
$1,550 – Laptop allowance (1st year only)
$2,100 – Loan Fees
$216 – Loan fees – 1st year
PLEASE NOTE: credit cards and automobile payments are NOT, and will not be, included in your cost of attendance. In addition, expenses for spouses or other family members, including family health insurance premiums) other than child care expenses, may NOT be included.