Cost Sheet - International Students
Application Guidelines
International Application for Admission (MS Word)
Financial Support Form (MS Word)
Financial Assistance
TOEFL Scores
Immigration and Naturalization
Service
Office of International Education
About Mount Pleasant
Cultural Events
Phi Beta Delta
Estimated Costs for One Year of Graduate Study
2009-2010 Cost Information
The U.S. Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services (BCIS) requires that
Central Michigan University obtain verification of financial support from all applicants.
The following expenses are estimates only; they are subject to change and adjusted
annually. These amounts are considered minimum costs for a full course of study.
PLEASE NOTE that all expenses have been calculated for an academic
year consisting of two sixteen-week semesters (nine months).
| Master's/ Specialist's |
Doctoral | |
| Tuition
(academic year - 18 credit hours total) Master's/Specialist's - $766/credit* = $13,788 Doctoral - $850/credit* = $15,300 |
$13,788 | $15,300 |
| Orientation Fee | $75 | $75 |
| Food, Housing and Utilities | $8,028 | $8,028 |
| Medical Insurance (approximate cost - subject to
change.) Medical Insurance is mandatory for all international students. For
further information contact the Office of
International Education, (989) 774-4308. |
$1,295 | $1,295 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Incidental Expenses
(laundry, entertainment, clothing, local travel, etc.) |
$1,714 | $1,714 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $25,900 | $27,412 |
Additional Expenses
*Printing costs for programs requiring dissertation/thesis
*Tuition fees, books for summer courses
*Food, housing, utilities, medical insurance, and incidental expenses for three months during the summer (approximately $3,000 student only).
*Travel expenses to the United States.
*If spouse and/or children are traveling to the U.S. with student, the following are required:
Proof of additional support in the amount of $3,500 each (U.S.) for spouse and children 12 years of age and older. For children under 12 years of age the amount of $1,750 each (U.S.) is required.
Medical insurance for family members (12 months) is $2,584 (spouse) / $2,055 (covers all children).


