Costs of Attendance: Doctoral
The cost of attendance (also known as "COA" or "budget") represents a student's maximum financial aid eligibility.
Cost of Attendance = tuition + fees + living expenses
Direct Costs: Direct costs include tuition, fees, room and board (if living on campus).
Indirect Costs: Indirect costs are not paid directly to Downstate and may vary based on individual needs, these include books, supplies, transportation and personal expenses.
Doctor of Philosophy
Tuition is paid by the program. Visit the Bursar's webpage for up-to-date rates.
| Total | $56,012 |
| Fall/Spring | Budget |
|---|---|
| Fees (Average) | $619 |
Indirect Costs |
|
| Books, Course Materials, Supplies & Equipment | $1,500 |
| Room & Board | $19,422 |
| Living Expenses | $4,410 |
| Health Insurance | $0 |
| Travel | $1,500 |
| Loan Origination Fee | $555 |
| Total Indirect Costs | $28,006 |
All listed above are estimated and subject to change at the discretion of the SUNY Board of Trustees and/or SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. Loan fees are updated July 1st annually per Treasury Department.