Cost of Attendance
A sample cost of attendance for 9 months of full-time study is provided below. This estimate is based on 9 credit hours of enrollment per Fall and Spring term and reflects the GW cost of attendance as approved for the Fall 2023 and Spring 2023 semesters. View current tuition & fees or estimate the full cost of attendance using this spreadsheet.
FALL 2023 |
SPRING 2024 |
TOTAL |
|
Number of Credits | 9 | 9 | 18 |
Direct Costs: Paid Directly to GWU | |||
Tuition | $16,515 | $16,515 | $33,030 |
Fees | $27 | $27 | $54 |
Total Direct Costs for the 2023-2024 Academic Year | $33,084 | ||
Indirect Costs: Average Costs Students Accrue But Do Not Pay Directly to GWU | |||
Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 | $1,800 |
Living Expenses | $10,400 | $13,000 | $23,400 |
Transportation | $550 | $550 | $1,100 |
Personal Expenses | $2,400 | $3,000 | $5,400 |
Total Indirect Costs for the 2023-2024 Academic Year | $31,700 | ||
TOTAL DIRECT AND INDIRECT COSTS FOR 2024-2024 | $64,784 |
SUMMER 2024 (Part of the 2023-2024 Academic Year Using the 2023-2024 FAFSA)
- MPH and MHA residential students whose classes span 3 months of summer courses may request up to $4,167 in unsubsidized funds.
- For courses lasting 2 months, may request an additional $2,778 in unsubsidized funds.
- If interested, please complete the Supplementary Loan Questionnaire.
- MPH and MHA online students may request up to $2,778 in unsubsidized funds.
- If interested, please complete the Supplementary Loan Questionnaire.
- MHI students are not eligible for additional summer unsubsidized funds.
Below is a sample cost of attendance for summer 2024 for 6 credits over 2 months. Please note that if your courses are 1 or 3 months, the COA will differ.
SUMMER 2024 |
TOTAL |
Number of Credits (Minimum 3 Credits for Financial Aid Eligibility) | 6 |
Direct Costs: Paid Directly to GWU | |
Tuition | $11,010 |
Fees | $18 |
Total Direct Costs for the Summer 2024 Term | $11,028 |
Indirect Costs: Average Costs Students Accrue But Do Not Pay Directly to GWU | |
Living Expenses | $5,200 |
Books and Supplies | $600 |
Transportation | $550 |
Personal Expenses | $1,200 |
Total Indirect Costs for the Summer 2024 Term | $7,550 |
TOTAL DIRECT AND INDIRECT COSTS FOR THE SUMMER 2024 TERM | $18,578 |