Tuition, Fees & Financial Aid

Below is information about tuition, fees, and University of Minnesota financial aid.

There are also a number of fellowships, assistantships, and scholarships available for graduate students in the SJMC. Learn more about fellowships, assistantships, and scholarships.

 

Tuition Information

2007-08 Twin Cities Campus Graduate School Tuition Rates

The following semester rates have been approved for 2007-08. The plateau for the Graduate School is 6-14 credits. With this plateau there is no charge (except for course fees) for the 7th-14th credits. Each credit above 14 is assessed on a per-credit basis.

Part-time rates per credit
$811.67 (resident)
$1,403.17 (nonresident)

Full-time rates, 6-14 credits
$4,651.00 (resident)
$8,200.00 (nonresident)

Each credit over 14
$811.67 (resident)
$1,403.17 (nonresident)

Reciprocity

For residents of North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, or Manitoba who qualify for reciprocity privileges, tuition rates are lower than for nonresidents and, in some cases, are comparable to resident rates. For more information, see the Office of Admissions website on reciprocity.

 

Financial Aid

Loans: Graduate students may be eligible for low-interest loans to finance their education. For information on graduate student loans, visit the loan section of the U of M Financial Aid website.

Employment Opportunities: The University of Minnesota Office of Human Resources maintains a listing of jobs available to undergraduate and graduate students. Visit the student jobs listing. Graduate students may also apply for University-wide graduate assistantships, which are also listed on the Office of Human Resources website.

A number of fellowships, assistantships, and scholarships for SJMC graduate students are also available. Learn more about SJMC fellowships, assistantships, and scholarships.

For more information: For further questions about University of Minnesota financial aid for graduate students, contact:

Graduate/Professional Programs
Office of Student Finance
University of Minnesota
200 Fraser Hall
106 Pleasant Street S.E.
Minneapolis, MN 55455
612-624-1665, helpingu@umn.edu