Columbia University Student Financial Services

Tuition Rates and Fees

Tuition and Fees, 2008-2009

Note: All rates listed are per term unless otherwise indicated.

Architecture
Arts
Business
Center for Environmental Research and Conservation
Columbia College
Continuing Education
Dental Medicine
Engineering
General Studies
Global Programs
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
International and Public Affairs
Journalism
Law
Nursing
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy
Physicians and Surgeons
Public Health
Social Work

Architecture
Program	Program Points	Tuition	Tuition Per Point
New York/Paris	12 to 19	$13,500	$900
All Other Programs	12 to 19	$18,000	$1,200

Arts
Program	Program Points	Tuition	Tuition Per Point
M.F.A.Research		$1,682
M.F.A.Full Residency	12 to 18	$20,358	$1,358
M.F.A.Half Residency	< 12	$8,144

M.A. Film Studies	12 to 18	$17,516	$1,168
M.A. Film Studies Extended Residence		$6,650
$15 Student Activity Fee $60 Resource Fee $2,000 Thesis Fee for M.F.A.Research, 6th year and beyond Film Division $1,750 Thesis Fee for M.F.A.Research, 3th, 4th and 5th year Film Division $2,000 Thesis Fee for M.F.A.Research, 3rd year Theatre Division, annual $1,500 Thesis Fee for M.F.A.Research optional course, Writing Division
Non-degree Special			$1,484

Business
Program	Program Points	Tuition	Tuition Per Point
M.B.A.	0 to 21	$23,238
	21.5 to 23	$30,200	$1,554
$370 Casebook Fee for M.B.A. students $900 Program Fee for M.B.A. students, 1st term only
PH.D			$1,554
E.M.B.A. 09 AB/CD			$2,220
E.M.B.A. 10 AB/CD			$2,330
E.M.B.A. Global 09			$2,048
E.M.B.A. Global 10			$2,160
E.M.B.A. Berkeley 09			$2,250
E.M.B.A. Berkeley 10			$2,334

Center for Environmental Research and Conservation
Program	Program Points	Tuition	Tuition Per Point
Case Studies in Conservation Biology
Consortium		$332 per course
Special		$588 per course
All Other CERC Students		$662 per course
Ecological Field Methods			$1,040
CERC Teacher Training			$1,040

Columbia College
Program	Program Points	Tuition	Tuition Per Point
Undergraduate		$18,735
9th Term Undergraduate			$1,248
$541 Student Life Fee $385 Orientation fee, 1st term only

Continuing Education
Program	Program Points	Tuition	Tuition Per Point
American Language Program
ALP Course Z1003			$1,210
All Other ALP Courses			$570
Non-ALP Courses			$1,210
$45 Student Services Fee for full-time students
Auditing Program
Lifelong Learners		$400 per course
All Others		$1,600 per course
Special Students Program
Noncredit Language Courses (NOXXX)		$2,300 per course
Postbaccalaureate Classics Program		$7,680
Credit Courses - 3 points only		$4,075
All Other Credit Courses			$1,210
M.S. Degree Programs			$1,272
$20 Student Activity Fee

Dental Medicine
Program	Program Points	Tuition	Tuition Per Point
D.D.S.
1st and 2nd Year		$22,880
3rd and 4th Year		$22,395
$260 Student Activity Fee, except Faculty Advanced Standing, annual $68 Disability Insurance Fee, except Faculty Advanced Standing, annual $1,794 D.D.S. Instrument and Technology Fee, except Faculty Advanced Standing $250 Clinical Deposit, except Faculty Advanced Standing, 1st year only
Postdoctoral AEGD		$35,620
Postdoctoral 2-Year		$23,987
Postdoctoral 3-Year		$17,541
$68 Disability Insurance Fee, except Faculty Advanced Standing, annual $100 Program Fee, Endodontics, annual $1,700 Instrument Fee, 1st year Periodontics, annual $1,530 Instrument and Program Fee, 1st year Prosthodontics $1,250 Instrument and Program Fee, 2nd and 3rd year Prosthodontics

Engineering
Program	Program Points	Tuition	Tuition Per Point
Undergraduate		$18,735
$541 Student Life Fee $385 Orientation Fee, 1st term only
Graduate			$1,248
$1,000 Program Fee for M.S. through IEOR Dept.

General Studies
Program	Program Points	Tuition	Tuition Per Point
B.A., B.S., JTS Joint Program	17 or more	$20,570	$1,210
Study Abroad		$750
$442 Student Life Fee $125 Orientation Fee, 1st term only
Postbaccalaureate Premedical	17 or more	$20,570	$1,210
Maintenance of Status		$150
$35 Student Activity Fee $80 Orientation Fee, 1st term only

Global Programs
Program	Program Points	Tuition	Tuition Per Point
Beijing Academic Year Program		$16,000
Berlin Program (Non-Consortium)		$15,900
Kyoto Program		$16,750
Reid Hall Program		$16,000

Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Program	Program Points	Tuition	Tuition Per Point
Doctoral Programs
Full Residence Unit	0-18	$17,182	$1,062
Half Residence Unit		$9,308
Quarter Residence Unit		$5,379
Extended Residence		$8,591
Matriculation and Facilities		$1,465
Free-Standing Master's Programs
Residence Unit	0-18	$17,516	$1,062
Half Residence Unit		$9,490
Quarter Residence Unit		$5,484
Extended Residence		$6,650
$16 Student Activity Fee, except M + F
M.A. French Cultural Studies		$11,852
Liberal Studies M.A.			$1,062
$25 Student Activity Fee

International and Public Affairs
Program	Program Points	Tuition	Tuition Per Point
Executive M.P.A.			$1,128
M.I.A., M.P.A.
Full Residence Unit	12 to 18	$18,382	$1,534
Half Residence Unit	1 to <12	$10,738
Extended Residence	1 to 4	$6,136
M.P.A. - PEPM	12 to 19	$18,382	$1,534
Science Po/M.I.A.	12 to 19	$9,192	$768
Science Po/M.P.A. in Paris	12 to 19	$18,382	$1,534
LSE/M.P.A. in London	12 to 19	$18,382	$1,534
CIDE and Hertie Exchanges	12 to 19	$9,192	$768
All Other Exchange Programs	12 to 19	$18,382	$1,534
$35 Student Activity Fee $155 Computer Lab Fee
E.S.S.P.M.	12 to 19	$16,878	$1,408
$50 Student Activity Fee $250 Computer Lab Fee

Journalism
Program	Program Points	Tuition	Tuition Per Point
M.S.	12 to 19	$20,727	$1,362
M.A.	12 to 19	$18,507	$1,362
Ph.D.	12 to 19	$18,507	$1,362
All Other Programs	12 to 19	$18,507	$1,544
$300 Technology Fee, 1st term only

Law
Program	Program Points	Tuition	Tuition Per Point
Associates (LL.M., J.S.D.)	0 to 19	$11,031	$2,206
All Other LL.M. and J.S.D.	10 to 19	$22,062	$2,206
J.D., Special	10 to 19	$22,062	$2,206
J.D., Post 6th Term		$5,516
Study Abroad 4- Year Double Degree		$11,031
Study at other U.S. Law School		$2,206
$100 Student Activity Fee

Nursing
Program	Program Points	Tuition	Tuition Per Point
Undergraduate			$1,084
M.S. Clinical Courses			$1,374
M.S., All Others			$1,084
$50 Technology Fee for 12 or more points $25 Technology Fee for fewer than 12 points $50 Course Fee for 12 or more points $25 Course Fee for fewer than 12 points
D.N.Sc., D.N.P., and Ph.D.			$1,478
D.N.Sc. and Ph.D. Dissertation		$4,013
$50 Technology Fee $100 Course Fee

Occupational Therapy
Program	Program Points	Tuition	Tuition Per Point
Occupational Therapy			$1,006
$150 Program Fee for 11 or more points $100 Program Fee for fewer than 11 points

Physical Therapy
Program	Program Points	Tuition	Tuition Per Point
D.P.T.
1st Year		$15,000
2nd Year		$14,500
3rd Year		$11,750
$500 Program Fee

Physicians and Surgeons
Program	Program Points	Tuition	Tuition Per Point
M.D.	Full	$21,570
$85 Program Fee, 1st and 2nd year, annual $100 Program Fee, 3rd and 4th year, annual $70 Disability Insurance Fee, annual
Doris Duke Clinical Research	0 to 12 per year	$500	$1,486
Nutrition	12 to 19	$17,170	$1,144
$50 Student Activity Fee for full-time students, 1st term only
Psychoanalytic Research		$2,250	$150

Public Health
Program	Program Points	Tuition	Tuition Per Point
M.P.H., M.S., D.P.H.			$1,212
$50 Student Activity Fee $1,212 Program Fee for D.P.H. taking no courses
Executive M.P.H.			$1,212
$50 Student Activity Fee $1,212 Program Fee

Social Work
Program	Program Points	Tuition	Tuition Per Point
Ph.D. Residence Unit	9 or more	$17,254
Ph.D. Half Residence Unit	3 to 8	$9,348
Ph.D. and M.S. per point			$1,032
M.S. (2-Year Full Time)	10 to 19	$15,490	$1,032
M.S. Entering International (5-Term Program)	10 to 16.5	$12,966	$1,032
Continuing S.W. Doctoral Registration		$400
Continuing Ph.D. Doctoral Registration		$1,441
$60 Student Activity Fee, except Continuing S.W. and Ph.D. Doctoral Registrations $180 Instructional Technology Fee $360 Student Events Fee, 1st term only