Graduate PhD
All costs are subject to revision in the 2025-2026 academic year.
All budgets are for 2025-2026 ONLY and DO NOT reflect your costs for future years. Allowances are Cost of Attendance inclusive items but are NOT charged to a student account.
Academic Year 2025-2026
Fall semester is 9 credit hours. Spring semester is 9 credit hours. Summer semester is 0 credit hours. The full year is 18 credit hours total.
| Cost Descriptions | Fall | Spring | Summer | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Insurance | 1,660.00 | 2,300.00 | 0.00 | 3,960.00 |
| UPFF Fund A | 5.00 | 5.00 | 0.00 | 10.00 |
| UPFF Fund B Student Health | 105.00 | 105.00 | 0.00 | 210.00 |
| UPFF Fund B Student Life Center | 80.00 | 80.00 | 0.00 | 160.00 |
| Library Fee = $8.25/credit hour | 75.00 | 75.00 | 0.00 | 150.00 |
| Student Access & Success Fee | 115.00 | 115.00 | 0.00 | 230.00 |
| Total Fees Charged to Student Account | 2,040.00 | 2,680.00 | 0.00 | 4,720.00 |
| Resident Tuition Charges = $383/credit hour | 3,445.00 | 3,445.00 | 0.00 | 6,890.00 |
| Nonresident Tuition Charges = $1,097/credit hour | 9,875.00 | 9,875.00 | 0.00 | 19,750.00 |
| Books / Course Materials / Equipment Allowance | 695.00 | 695.00 | 0.00 | 1,390.00 |
| Personal Travel Allowance | 450.00 | 450.00 | 0.00 | 900.00 |
| Personal Expense Allowance | 900.00 | 900.00 | 0.00 | 1,800.00 |
| Living Allowance (9 months x $2,100) | 9,450.00 | 9,450.00 | 0.00 | 18,900.00 |
| Loan Origination Fee Allowance: Loan origination fees are assessed by the Department of Education. Fees are based on amount of loan debt secured. | 360.00 | 360.00 | 0.00 | 720.00 |
| Total Estimated Resident Budget | 17,340.00 | 17,980.00 | 0.00 | 35,320.00 |
| Total Estimated Nonresident Budget | 23,770.00 | 24,410.00 | 0.00 | 48,180.00 |
Questions?
Contact the Office of Financial Aid
Phone: 402-559-4199
Email: finaid@unmc.edu