Graduate Student Cost of Attendance 2008-2009
Fall/Spring Amounts
(For Summer see Summer Stafford Loan Section)

Cost of attendance is the expected dollar amount you will need to attend Carnegie Mellon. This estimate budget provides you with standard information about educational costs associated with attending the program for the academic year and serves as the basis for determining federal financial aid.

School of Computer Science (SCS)

	Tuition	Fall	Spring
Tuition	35,000	17,500	17,500
Activity Fee	176	88	88
Room	7,864	3,932	3,932
Board	4,664	2,332	2,332
Books and Supplies	2,200	1,100	1,100
Health Insurance	1,996	998	998
Personal and Misc.	2,215	1,108	1,107
Transportation	890	445	445
PAT Fee	76	38	38
Technology Fee	150	75	75
TOTAL	55,231	27,616	27,615
As of May 14, 2008.

Notes:

• Part-Time Tuition Rate: $486 per Unit.

• Health Insurance Fee - U.S. Citizen: Recommended 1,996/yr.

• Health Insurance Fee - International: Recommended 1,996/yr.

• Technology Fee, Activity Fee, and PAT fee are standard required fees.