The cost of attendance includes expenses for the graduate student alone and cannot be increased to cover living expenses of other family members.
The total of all student financial assistance cannot exceed the Cost of Attendance.
The cost of attendance is an estimate of what it will cost for a graduate student to attend Syracuse University for an academic year.
The following cost of attendance is based on enrollment of 18 credits for the academic year (fall and spring):
Tuition - $33,696 ($1,872 per credit)
Housing and food - $15,356
Miscellaneous fees - $950
Books, course materials, supplies, and equipment - $1,033
Transportation - $1,630
Personal expenses - $2,244
Loan fees (if applicable) - $217
Health insurance* - $2,474
*This mandatory fee may be waived if the student has adequate private health insurance.
The following is the cost of attendance for one quarter term (Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer) with registration for six (6) credit hours:
Tuition - $11,232 ($1,872 per credit)
Housing and food - $5,630
Miscellaneous fees - $0*
Books, course materials, supplies, and equipment - $344
Transportation - $126
Personal expenses - $823
Loan fees (if applicable) - $72
*Program fees are charged for residency only.
Graduate tuition differs for students enrolled in the following programs:
You can find detailed information on program fees, course fees, payment policies and other Bursar policies in the Tuition, Fees, and Related Policies Bulletin.
Part-Time Cost of Attendance
Tuition is discounted for part-time students at Syracuse. But college costs encompass more than tuition and fees.
Student Health Insurance
Syracuse University requires full-time, matriculated students to carry qualifying health insurance coverage.
Types of Financial Aid
There are a variety of loans, grants, scholarships, and programs to assist in paying for your education at Syracuse University.
Graduate Degree Programs
Choose from more than 200 advanced degree programs from across Syracuse's 13 schools and colleges, then customize your education with a rich selection of courses, internships and research projects.