PhD in Urban and Regional Planning - Cost of Study

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Full-time per semester

  Domestic In-State Domestic out-of-State International
Tuition  $5,655.00  $12,130.00  $12,130.00
Fees  $1,539.00
$1,539.00
$1,539.00
International Student Fee  $  -   $  -   $ 100.00
School Fee $237.00 $237.00 $237.00

Further details are available at: http://www.buffalo.edu/studentaccounts/tuition-and-fees.html
Note: tuition and fees are subject to change at any time.

Updated: 5/1/2023

Part-time per semester

(per credit up to 11) Domestic In-State Domestic out-of-State International
Tuition $471.00 $1,011.00 $1,011.00
Fees $120.75 $120.75 $120.75
Activity Fee (per semester) $85.00 $85.00 $85.00
Transcript fee (per semester) $5.00 $5.00 $5.00
International Student Fee (per semester) $ -   $ -   $100.00
School Fee (per semester) $237.00 $237.00 $237.00

Further details are available at: http://www.buffalo.edu/studentaccounts/tuition-and-fees.html
Note: tuition and fees are subject to change at any time.

Updated: May 1, 2023

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