Along with tuition and fees, we’ve included an estimate of some associated costs based on the past experiences of students in the Interdisciplinary Studies Ph.D. program. These costs will vary depending on residency location and travel from different regions of the country. When calculating your cost to attend, please keep in mind that you will be enrolled in the program for at least six terms (two terms per year, 3 year minimum in the program) and a minimum of 66 credit hours.
| Tuition |
$1100/credit hour |
| Application Fee |
$50 |
| Technology Fee* |
$90 per term (full-time)
$45 per term (part-time) |
*All new students receive a webcam prior to their first residency, which is included in the technology fee.
Potential Registration Costs
| Comprehensive Exam Course Extension |
$1320 per term |
| Dissertation Supervision Fee |
$2650 per term |
| Program Completion Extension |
$1560 per term |
Residency
| IAR Deposit |
$200
|
| Books |
$300 average per term |
| Travel (Airfare) |
$300-700 average round-trip |
| Travel (Car/Bus) |
Variable dependent on distance |
| Lodging |
$889.20
($111.15(tax included) per night x 8 nights) |
| Meals |
$360
($40 average per day x 9 days) |
| Airport Shuttle |
$64 round trip |
| Rental Car (Optional) |
$150 average |
| Parking |
$10 a day at Kingsgate Marriott |
Technology
| Laptop (Optional) |
$300-900 average
|
| Home Internet Access |
$35-$40 average per month
Wi-Fi is included at the residency |