Cost of Attendance

Tuition rates

Tuition is established by the Board of Regents, the governing body of the University of Colorado, and is subject to change any time. In addition to tuition, each ColoradoSPH campus has its own associated fees.

Academic year 2021-2022 tuition rates

The following tuition rates are in review and pending approval by the Board of Regents and the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (CU Anschutz) Bursar's Office for the 2021-2022 academic year.

Program	Resident Tuition	Non-Resident Tuition
MPH, certificate, and non-degree programs (CU Anschutz, CSU, UNC)	$833 per credit hour	$1,352 per credit hour
MS programs (CU Anschutz only)	$552 per credit hour	$1,352 per credit hour
DrPH programs (CU Anschutz only)	$520 per credit hour	$1,225 per credit hour
PhD programs (CU Anschutz only)	$506 per credit hour	$1,190 per credit hour

Academic year 2020-2021 tuition rates

Program	Resident Tuition	Non-Resident Tuition
MPH, certificate, and non-degree programs (CU Anschutz, CSU, UNC)	$833 per credit hour	$1,352 per credit hour
MS programs (CU Anschutz only)	$552 per credit hour	$1,352 per credit hour
DrPH programs (CU Anschutz only)	$506 per credit hour	$1,190 per credit hour
PhD programs (CU Anschutz only)	$506 per credit hour	$1,190 per credit hour

Fees

Fees vary by campus. Please review both the school-wide fees and the fees for your specific campus below.

School-wide fees

Fee Type	Amount	Frequency
Matriculation Fee	$140.00	One-time
Revenues from this fee are used to provide registration and records services (including transcripts) to students and alumni. The fee also covers the cost of student ID badges.
Tuition Deposit	$200	One-time
The tuition deposit confirms a student's spot in the incoming class at the Colorado School of Public Health. It is a mandatory, non-refundable fee.
Background Check	Varies	One-time
The background check fee covers the cost of the background check and verification of immunization records required of all incoming ColoradoSPH students.
Deferred Payment Plan Charge	$35.00	Per Term
Students who choose to take advantage of the Deferred Payment Plan are subject to a $35 charge for electing this option. Charge incurred each semester when signing up for the payment plan.
Service Charge	1.75%	Per Month
Students who do not pay their University bill by the payment due date indicated on their electronic billing statement (e-bill) are subject to a service charge of 1.75% each month on the past due portion of their account balance.
Returned Check Charge	$20.00	Individual
Students who submit invalid bank items (checks, e-checks, etc.) are subject to a returned check charge. This includes, but is not limited to, items returned for insufficient funds, stopped payments, and invalid account numbers. Charge is incurred each time a bank item is returned.
Late Registration Penalty	$60.00	Per Term
A late registration penalty will be charged to students who are authorized to register after their regular registration period (this includes Candidate for Degree and Doctoral Thesis registrations). The registration penalty is separate and distinct from any penalty that may be assessed for late payment of tuition and fees.
Career Services Fee	$13.00	Per Credit Hour
The career services fee is used to support student career preparation, job development, and employer engagement for all ColoradoSPH graduate students. Amount is charged per credit hour.

Additional fees by university

In addition to the tuition and fees listed above, each ColoradoSPH university has its own associated fees. More information can be found below.

Fee Type	Amount	Frequency
Academic Support Service Fee	$64.00	Per Term
The academic support service fee supports the library (67%), the registrar's office (26%), and educational support services (7%), to cover costs associated with instructional and other academic services. This fee was approved by students in spring 2005.
Activity Fee	$20.00	Per Year
The activity fee is used to support the activities of the Student Senate and the ColoradoSPH student government organization for the CU Anschutz Medical Campus.
Internationally Sponsored Student Charge	$100.00	Per Term
This fee is an administrative charge to international sponsors of students enrolled at Anschutz Medical Campus. This charge funds an International Sponsored Student Coordinator to meet the needs of sponsor organizations as well as provide support to sponsored students.
International Student Fee	$150.00	Per Term
The international student fee provides funding for the implementation and maintenance of the Student Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS), immigration advising, advocacy, academic advising, cross-cultural adjustment support, and other services provided to international student by the Office of International Affairs. Permanent Residents are excluded from this fee.
CU Anschutz RTD College Pass Program	$37.70	Per Term
The CU Anschutz RTD College Pass Program, approved by a student council election in 2008 and required of all degree-seeking students at the CU Anschutz Medical Campus, covers the cost of providing term decals and student badges.
Online Course Fee	$100.00	Per Course
The online course fee is assessed for each online course taken and is used to support CU Online and the Learning Management System, including ongoing operations and administrative overhead directly for CU Online.
Hybrid Course Fee	$50.00	Per Course
A $50 course fee is assessed for each online lab taken; a $50 course fee is assessed for each hybrid course taken.
Health Insurance Fee	Health Plan: $5,900.00	Per Year
The health insurance fee pays for a comprehensive insurance plan covering student injury and illness. It is mandatory for any student taking at least 5 credit hours in a term. A student may waive their health insurance if they have a comparable plan that meets the waiver requirements. All degree-seeking students enrolled in 1 or more credit hours at Anschutz Medical Campus are required to have health insurance. Students carrying their own insurance may request this fee be waived if their plan is considered comparable. For more information, contact the Office of Student Health.
Dental Plan: Students on Tuition Remission	$275.00	Per Year
This fee is for a dental services plan covering all students on the CU Anschutz Medical Campus enrolled in basic science PhD programs that participate in the campus tuition remission plan.
Health Insurance Late Waiver Charge	$25.00	Per Term
Effective Fall 2015, there will be a late waiver fee of $25 assessed to students who submit an insurance waiver to be reviewed after the posted deadline but before finale eligibility is loaded around census.

Additional resources and information can be found on the CU Anschutz Student Finances website.

Credit ranges are based on ColoradoSPH courses taken at CSU.

Fee Type	Full-time (6+ credit hours)	Part-time (<6 credit hours)	Frequency
Associated Students of CSU	$24.45	$10.27	Per semester
Recreational Sports Office Operations Fee	$16.07	N/A	Per semester
Student Recreation Center Fee	$129.31	N/A	Per semester
Lory Student Center Facilities Construction/Renovation	$76.21	$32.01	Per semester
Lory Student Center Operations Fees	$121.71	$51.12	Per semester
Ram Events	$9.83	$4.13	Per semester
CSU Health Network	$205.34	N/A	Per semester
University Counseling Center Fee	$53.23	N/A	Per semester
Student Services Fee	$127.74	$71.98	Per semester
Athletics	$115.61	N/A	Per semester
University Technology Fee	$32.00	$32.00	Per semester
University Facility Fee	$20.75	$20.75	Per credit
Alternative Transportation Fee	$33.65	$14.13	Per semester

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