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Cost of Attendance: Occupational Therapy

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.

Total Cost of the Program
[Includes: tuition, fees only]

In-state: $36,452

Out of State: $74,427

  • Indirect Costs: Other program costs for the entire program
  • Summer is charged per credit hour. Estimated based on:
    • Smr 1: 8 credits | Smr 2: 7 credits | Smr 3: 5 credits
  • Tuition and fees can be found here

 

Annual Breakdown

Year 1

Total $47,751 $64,391
Summer/Fall/Spring NYS Resident Non NYS Resident
Direct Costs
Tuition $15,078 $31,718
Fees (Average) $890 $890
Total Direct Costs  $15,968 $32,608
Indirect Costs
Books, Course Materials, Supplies & Equipment $1,500 $1,500
Room & Board $19,422 $19,422
Living Expenses $4,410 $4,410
Health Insurance* $4,392 $4,392
Travel $1,500 $1,500
Loan Fees $559 $559
Total Indirect Costs $31,783 $31,783

 

Year 2 

Total $47,259 $63,379
Summer/Fall/Spring NYS Resident Non NYS Resident
Direct Costs
Tuition $14,607 $30,727
Fees (Average) $869 $869
Total Direct Costs: $15,476 $31,596
Indirect Costs
Books, Course Materials, Supplies & Equipment $1,500 $1,500
Room & Board $19,422 $19,422
Living Expenses $4,410 $4,410
Health Insurance* $4,392 $4,392
Travel $1,500 $1,500
Loan Fees $559 $559
Total Indirect Costs $31,783 $31,783

 

Summer and Fall

Total $36, 791 $42,006
Summer and Fall NYS Resident Non NYS Resident
Direct Costs
Tuition $4,710 $9,925
Fees (Average) $ 298 $298
Total Direct Costs $5,008 $10,223
Indirect Costs
Books, Course Materials, Supplies & Equipment $1,500 $1,500
Room & Board $19,422 $19,422
Living Expenses $4,410 $4,410
Health Insurance* $4,392 $4,392
Travel $1,500 $1,500
Loan Fees $559 $559
Total Indirect Costs $31,783 $31,783

*This fee is mandatory but you may waive student health insurance charges through our health insurance provider only if you can provide information indicating comparable health insurance coverage through another source (e.g., parents, employed spouse, employer).

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.