Tuition and Fees

Direct Costs:  

• Tuition: $77,964 

• University Fees: $3,279 

Total Direct Cost: $81,243 

NOTE: For students in the MDE/DNP track there is a budget item added for the NCLEX (professional licensure expense) in the amount of $343 in the Fall 2025. 

A breakdown of applicable program fees is available in the Program Fees section below. 

Direct Costs:

• Tuition: $77,964
• University Fees: $3,279

Total Direct Cost: $81,243

NOTE: Full-time cost for first three terms of the program (Summer, Fall, Spring). A budget for Uniforms and Fieldwork is accounted for as indirect costs for the Nurse Anesthesia Program.

A breakdown of applicable program fees is available in the University Fees section below. 

Direct Costs:

• Tuition: $2,496 per credit
• University Fees: $2,419

Total Direct Cost: $23,236 (based on 9 credit registration Fall 2025)

NOTE: For students in the MDE/DNP track there is a budget item added for the NCLEX (professional licensure expense) in the amount of $343 in the Fall 2025.

A breakdown of applicable program fees is available in the University Fees section below. 

Direct Costs:

• Tuition: $51,064 (covered)
• Health Insurance: $5,367 (covered)
• Stipend: $48,080 annual

Total Direct Cost: $56,431

NOTE: Columbia University School of Nursing provides three years (eight semesters) of funding for tuition, related fees, health insurance, and a stipend to PhD students.

A breakdown of applicable program fees is available in the University Fees section below. 

Direct Costs:

• Tuition: $102,806
• University Fees: $3,279

Total Direct Cost: $106,085

NOTE: Full-time flat rate fee for first three terms of the program (Summer, Fall, Spring). A budget for books and supplies specific to the MDE program is accounted for under indirect costs.

A breakdown of applicable program fees is available in the University Fees section below. 

Direct Costs:

• Tuition: $1,936 per credit
• University Fees: $2,509

Total Direct Cost: $25,741

NOTE: Per credit fee of $1,936 for first year is reflected above (Fall, Spring)

A breakdown of applicable program fees is available in the University Fees section below. 

Direct Costs:

• Tuition: $18,000
• University Fees: $1,429

Total Direct Cost: $19,429

NOTE: Per semester flat rate fee of $9,000 for the first two terms of the program (Fall, Spring).

A breakdown of applicable program fees is available in the University Fees section below. 

Direct Costs:

• Tuition: $350 per credit
• University Fees: $767 (per term)

Total Direct Cost: $1,817 (based on 3 credit registration Fall 2025 term)

A breakdown of applicable program fees is available in the University Fees section below. 

Direct Costs:

• Tuition: $1,000 per credit
• University Fees: $767 (per term)

Total Direct Cost: $3,767 (based on 3 credit registration Fall 2025 term)

A breakdown of applicable program fees is available in the University Fees section below.