UNDERGRADUATE ESTIMATED COST
Colorado Resident | Out-of-State Student | |
Tuition | $15,225 | $32,700 |
Fees* | $2,128 | $2,128 |
Room and Board** | $11,008 | $11,008 |
Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
Personal Expenses | $1,215 | $1,215 |
Transportation | $650 | $650 |
TOTAL | $31,726 | $49,201 |
Per Credit Hour*** | $507.50 | $1,090 |
*The allowance for fees is based on the mandatory fees charged to all students, and does not include such fees as orientation, library fees, yearbook, refrigerator rental, voice messaging, etc.
**The Room and Board (living expenses) estimate is the average cost of a double room on campus and the cost of a weekly meal plan. This estimate may change if you live off campus or with your parents.
***If resident students enroll for fewer than 15 credits, tuition will be charged on a per-credit-hour basis at $507.50 per credit. For non-residents, if students enroll for fewer than 15 credits, tuition will be charged at $1,090 per credit. Students registered for 19.5 and higher credit hours will be charged an additional per credit fee of $507.50 for resident students and $1,090 for non-resident students.
Graduate Student Estimated Cost of Attendance 2015-16
| Colorado Resident | Out-of-State Student |
Tuition** | $15,225 | $32,700 |
Fees* | $2,128 | $2,128 |
Room and Board | $16,700 | $16,700 |
Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
Miscellaneous Expenses | $1,800 | $1,800 |
Transportation | $1,300 | $1,300 |
Total | $38,453 | $55,928 |
Per Credit Hour** | $846 | $1,819 |
*The allowance for fees is based on the mandatory fees charged to all students, and does not include such fees as orientation, library fees, yearbook, refrigerator rental, voice messaging, etc. Fees are optional when enrolled in less than seven hours.
Fall 2015 and Spring 2016 Graduate Tuition and Fees (per semester)
Credit Hours | Resident Tuition ($)* | Non-Resident Tuition ($) | Mandatory Student Fees ($)** |
1.0 - 3.5 | 2,961.00 | 6,366.50 | 60.00 |
4.0 | 2,961.00 | 6,366.50 | 1064.03 |
4.5 - 8.5 | 846.00/credit | 1,819.00/credit | 1064.03 |
9.0 - 15.0 | 7,612.50 | 16,350.00 | 1064.03 |
>15.0 | 7,612.50 + 846/credit>15.0 | 16,350 + 1,819/credit>15.0 | 1064.03 |
Bold Denotes Full-time Tuition Status
*Resident tuition rates only apply to students who meet guidelines as established under Colorado Residency Statutes (23-7-101 Legislative Declaration)
**Special Program Fees
ETM (Engineering and Technology Management) MS - $1,500 one-time fee (due upon matriculation into the program)
ESE Executive MS - $200/credit (per term)
IFP Exchange - $1,000 (per term)
Mandatory Student Fees: Academic Construction Building, Associated Students, Athletic, Health Services, Intermodal Transportation, Recreation Center, Student Services, Technology
Summer I Session 2016 Graduate Tuition and Fees
Credit Hours | Resident Tuition ($) | Non-Resident Tuition ($) | Mandatory Student Fees ($) |
1.0 - 4.0 | 2,961.00 | 6,366.50 | 325.33 |
4.5 - 8.5 | 846.00/credit | 1,819.00/credit | 325.33 |
9.0 - 15.0 | 7,612.50 | 16,350.00 | 325.33 |
>15.0 | 7,612.50+846/credit>15.0 | 16,350+1,819/credit>15.0 | 325.33 |
Summer II Session 2016 Graduate Tuition and Fees
Credit Hours | Resident Tuition ($) | Non-Resident Tuition ($) | Mandatory Student Fees ($) |
1.0 - 4.0 | 2,961.00 | 6,366.50 | 455.80 |
4.5 - 8.5 | 846.00/credit | 1,819.00/credit | 455.80 |
9.0 - 15.0 | 7,612.50 | 16,350.00 | 455.80 |
>15.0 | 7,612.50+846/credit>15.0 | 16,350+1,819/credit>15.0 | 455.80 |
Student Health Insurance Rates for 2015-16 Policy Year
Annual | Fall | Spring/Summer | Spring/Summer | Summer I & Graduate Research | Summer II | |
Student | $1600 | $800 | $800 | * See Below | * See Below | * See Below |
Health insurance is mandatory for all students unless proof of comparable coverage is provided to the Student Health Center. * For Special Coverage periods including: 1) new students entering in spring semester; 2) Summer I and Summer II only rates; and 3) students required to be on campus prior to the first day of class from August 1, 2016 - August 16, 2016; please contact the Student Health Benefits Coordinator for applicable rates. |
Estimated Living Expenses* (Please review our general Housing Options information)
Single | $1,500/month |
Living expenses may vary depending on whether or not you have a roommate, spouse, and/or children. These are approximate amounts that include rent, food, telephone bill, utilities bill (electricity & gas), and recreational activities *If a student is considering using federal financial aid or alternative financing for tuition and/or living expenses, please visit the Financial Aid graduate student cost of attendance page HERE. The cost of attendance for financial aid purposes relates to student expenses only. Regulations prevent the financial aid office from certifying loans over the Financial Aid cost of attendance. |
Estimated Books and Supplies
$750 (per semester Fall & Spring) |