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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 | $1078/credit hour |
| Application Fee | $50 |
| Technology Fee* | $90 per term (full-time) $45 per term (part-time) |
*All new students receive a webcam at their first residency, which is included in the technology fee.
Potential Registration Costs
| Comprehensive Exam Course Extension | $1298 per term |
| Dissertation Supervision Fee | $2600 per term |
| Program Completion Extension | $1530 per term |
*Please refer to the Student Handbook for additional information.
Residency
| IAR Deposit & Hold Fee | $200 (will be deducted from first term tuition) |
| Books | $300 average per term |
| Travel (Airfare) | $300-600 average round-trip |
| Travel (Car/Bus) | Variable dependent on distance |
| Lodging | $833 ($104.13 (tax included) per night x 8 nights) |
| Meals | $360 ($40 average per day x 9 days) |
| Airport Shuttle | $40 round trip |
| Rental Car (Optional) | $150 average |
| Parking | Free, if staying at the Kingsgate Marriott |
Technology
| Laptop (Optional) | $300-900 average Contact the Help Desk at help@myunion.edu about purchasing a discounted laptop |
| Home Internet Access | $35-$40 average per month Wi-Fi is included at the residency |
