Graduate Tuition and Fees
Per semester/term, unless otherwise noted
All graduate programs
| Tuition (per credit hour) | $830 |
|---|---|
| General fee (9 credits or more) | $1,100 |
| General fee (5-8 credits) | $700 |
| General fee (0-4 credits) | $425 |
| Student government fee | $120 |
Program-specific tuition and fees
Tuition and fees by school
Additional/program specific tuition and fees listed below
| Acupuncture Institute | |
|---|---|
| Tuition (per credit hour) | $685 |
| Health Science program fee | $100 |
| Clinic fees (per credit hour) ACS631, ACS711, ACS712, ACS722, ASC723, ACC611, ACC632, ACC723, ACC724 |
$55 |
| School of Business | |
| Tuition (per credit hour) | $955 |
| Program fee | $435 |
| One-time orientation fee (charged first semester only for International students) | $200 |
| College of Science and Society | |
| Tuition (per credit hour) | $830 |
| Biology program fee | $125 |
| Counseling program fee (first term only) | $480 |
| Counseling technology fee (first term only) | $200 |
| Applied Music fee for half-hour private lesson (per credit hour) | $300 |
| Program fee | $110 |
| One-time orientation fee (charged first semester only for International students) | $200 |
| School of Chiropractic | |
| Full-time tuition (12 credits) | $16,155 |
| Part-time tuition (per credit hour) | $1,095 |
| Health Science program fee | $50 |
| Student activity fee | $110 |
| Technology fee | $110 |
| School of Education | |
| Tuition (per credit hour) | $805 |
| Tuition education interns (per semester) | $8,250 |
| Program fee | $120 |
| One-time educational orientation fee | $30 |
| School of Engineering | |
| Tuition (per credit hour) | $1,100 |
| ENGR-400-4R1 | $185 |
| One-time orientation fee (charged first semester only for International students) | $200 |
| Program fees | |
| Computer Engineering | $510 |
| Electrical Engineering | $510 |
| Biomedical Engineering | $510 |
| Computer Science | $510 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $510 |
| Technology Management | $510 |
| Ph.D. | $690 |
| Nutrition MS online | |
| Tuition (per credit hour) | $704 |
| Health Science program fee | $100 |
| Comprehensive exam fee | $65 |
Program-specific tuition and fees
Physician Assistant Institute
| Overall tuition and fees | |
|---|---|
| Full-time tuition | $16,030 |
| Part-time tuition (per credit hour) | $945 |
| Lab fee (per course) | $100 |
| Student activity fee | $55 |
| Physician Assistant program fee | $510 |
| Health Science program fee | $50 |
| Technology fee | $110 |
| One-time orientation fee (charged first semester only) | $125 |
| Overall tuition and fees | $122,735 |
| Estimated additional fees | |
| Medical equipment | $850 |
| Laptop | $1,200 |
| Books/equipment | $1,200 |
| Drug screen/background check/clinical onboarding | $525 |
| Clinical rotations travel and housing¹ | $1,500 |
| Food and housing for the length of the program² | $30,716 |
| Transportation² | $11,116 |
| Loan fees | $1,043 |
| Professional dues³ | $120 |
| Miscellaneous | $5,689 |
| Total estimated additional costs | $53,959 |
| Total estimated cost of enrollment | $176,694 |
¹ Clinical travel costs are estimated for a typical student and may vary. Students may travel up to 75 miles from campus for core clerkships, while some selective or elective clerkships may require longer-distance travel. Students who choose additional travel may incur higher costs.
² Costs are estimated based on a typical student.
³ Students are REQUIRED to join AAPA and ConnAPA as student members.
Textbooks
UB Ready program
| Textbook fee (2026-27) | $25 per credit hour |
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Insurance
Health insurance
| Fall (annual) | $2,250* |
|---|---|
| Spring (new students only) | $1,307* |
* Cost estimated based on 2026-27. Health insurance costs are subject to change annually.
All international students, full-time undergraduate domestic students, Physician Assistant students, and students residing on campus will be charged for health insurance. Domestic students who have insurance with sufficient coverage of their own may opt to waive this fee by visiting United Healthcare student resources before September 15 for the fall semester or February 15 for the spring semester. International students are not permitted to waive the insurance. Distance Learning, School of Professional Studies, graduate, and part-time students residing off-campus are not charged or covered under the UB insurance plan.
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