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Graduate Instructional Costs (PDF)
Charge	Program	Residency	FULL-TIME (12 or more billable credits/hours)	PART-TIME (fewer than 12 billable credits/hours)	FULLY ONLINE DEGREE PROGRAMS
TUITION	Masters Degree	New York State Resident	$5,545 per semester	$470 per credit	$470 per credit
	Masters Degree	Out-of-State Residents & Students on Temporary Visas	$855 per credit	$855 per credit	$565 per credit

	Masters of Business Administration	New York State Resident	$8,155 per semester	$725 per credit	$725 per credit
	Masters of Business Administration	Out-of-State Residents & Students on Temporary Visas	$1,110 per credit	$1,110 per credit	$870 per credit

	Masters of Public Administration	New York State Resident	$6,375 per semester	$545 per credit	$545 per credit
	Masters of Public Administration	Out-of-State Residents & Students on Temporary Visas	$1,010 per credit	$1,010 per credit	$655 per credit

	Masters of International Affairs	New York State Resident	$6,375 per semester	$545 per credit	N/A
	Masters of International Affairs	Out-of-State Residents & Students on Temporary Visas	$1,010 per credit	$1,010 per credit	N/A

	Advanced Certificate	New York State Resident	N/A	$470 per credit	N/A
	Advanced Certificate	Out-of-State Residents & Students on Temporary Visas	N/A	$855 per credit	N/A
*Tuition Notes*	Winter classes are charged separately & not part of full-time flat rates. Graduate students pay the graduate rate for undergraduate classes taken as part of their program. Graduate students who must take prerequisites pay undergraduate rates upon presentation of a letter from the appropriate Dean stating that the course is part of the requirement for credit towards graduation.
INSTRUCTIONAL FEES (non-refundable)	Technology Fee		$125.00 per semester	$ 62.50 per semester	$ 62.50 per semester
	Consolidated Fee		$ 15.00 per semester	$ 15.00 per semester	$ 15.00 per semester
	Student Activity Fee		$125.00 per semester	$ 85.60 per semester	$ 85.60 per semester
	Infrastructure Fee		N/A	N/A	$ 75.00 per semester
	Maintenance of Matriculation – Resident		$225.00 per semester	$225.00 per semester	$225.00 per semester
	Maintenance of Matriculation – Non-Resident		$370.00 per semester	$370.00 per semester	$370.00 per semester
	Excess Contact Hours – Resident		$ 65.00 per semester	$ 65.00 per semester	$ 65.00 per semester
	Excess Contact Hours – Non-Resident		$ 85.00 per semester	$ 85.00 per semester	$ 85.00 per semester
*Fee Notes*	Full-time rates apply when students: attend more than one summer session; attend Winter & Spring with a combined total of 12 or more credits; or register for 12 or more billable credits/hours at any point on or after the official first day of classes.
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE FEES (AEF) (non-refundable)	MS Financial Engineering		$4,000 per semester	$3,000 per semester	N/A
	Business Program MS Degrees		$1,000 per semester	$750 per semester	$750 per semester
	Masters of Business Administration		$1,000 per semester	$750 per semester	$120 per credit
	MA Public Administration		$500 per semester	$500 per semester	$500 per semester
	MA International Affairs		$500 per semester	$500 per semester	N/A
	MA & MS Non-Business Programs		$500 per semester	$500 per semester	N/A
*AEF Notes*	A “semester” is a Fall or Spring term only. All Academic Excellence Fee (AEF) charges have been approved by the CUNY Board of Trustees. CUNY’s AEF policy

ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE FEES (AEF) *Effective FALL 2025* (non-refundable)	Masters in Financial Engineering		$375 per credit	$375 per credit	$375 per credit
	Business Program MS Degrees		$110 per credit	$110 per credit	$110 per credit
	MBA		$125 per credit	$125 per credit	$125 per credit
	MA Public Administration		$80 per credit	$80 per credit	$80 per credit
	MA International Affairs		$80 per credit	$80 per credit	N/A
	MS Higher Ed Administration		$90 per credit	$90 per credit	N/A
	MA Arts Administration		$90 per credit	$90 per credit	N/A
	MA Corporate Communicatioin		$90 per credit	$90 per credit	N/A
	MS Industrial Organization Psychology		$90 per credit	$90 per credit	N/A
	MS Mental Health Counseling		$500 per semester	$500 per semester	N/A
AEF Notes Effective FALL 2025	All Academic Excellence Fee (AEF) charges are approved by the CUNY Board of Trustees (BoT). CUNY’s AEF policy. The most recent BoT resolution for Baruch AEF charges can be found at CUNY BoT Meetings. The May 2025 CUNY BoT AEF resolution approved changing AEF to per credit, year-round, for most Baruch graduate programs. The MS in Mental Health Counseling program was not included in the May 2025 BoT resolution so will continue to be charged on a per semester basis (a “semester” is a Fall or Spring term only).

Tuition and Fees

Graduate Instructional Costs (PDF)