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How can the cost for a Master’s program vary?
Different colleges charge different amounts for tuition, which can depend on various factors such as ranking and type of institution, as well as what courses are being offered. For example, private universities that offer on-campus programs typically charge similar tuitions for both in-state and out-of-state students. In contrast, public universities usually have different tuition rates for in-state and out-of-state students. Below are examples of some universities and their respective tuition rates.
University Name | University Type | Program | In-state Tuition | Out-state Tuition | GRE Scores Required |
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Northwestern University | Private | MS in Neurobiology | $56,067 | $56,067 | No |
The University of Alabama | Private | MS in Nutrition | $10,780 | $30,250 | Yes |
Drexel University | Private | Master of Health Science | $35,181 | $35,181 | No |
Indiana University-Bloomington | Public | M.F.A. in Studio Art | $9,501 | $31,932 | No |
Are Online Master programs cheaper than on-campus Master programs?
There are many advantages to earning an online degree, one of which is saving money. With online college, there are no campus maintenance costs, so online-only colleges can have greater class sizes without expanding staffing. This makes earning an online degree more affordable for students.
Find the Most Affordable Online Masters program.
How complicated is it to find an affordable graduate program?
It's not always easy to find a graduate program that fits your budget. You have to consider many factors like tuition, admission requirements, scholarship availability, and more. Of all these, tuition is usually the most important factor.
While some graduate programs can cost upwards of $100,000, there are many affordable options available as well. Through our 'Most Affordable Master's Program' tool, you can find universities that offer quality programs at a price that fits your budget. Whether you're interested in a two-year or doctorate program, we can help you find an affordable option that meets your needs.
Do accredited universities offer only expensive programs?
There are many misconceptions about the cost of tuition at accredited universities. In reality, there are many affordable options available. For example, the MS in Nursing at Texas A&M University-College Station costs only $26,561 and the MA in Elementary Education offered at Northeastern University costs only $29,100. With so many affordable options available, there's no need to break the bank in order to get a great education.
What other expenses can you get other than tuition for your Master program?
The cost of tuition is not the only expense you may incur while attending college. You may also need to pay for housing, food, books and supplies, additional college fees and living expenses such as transportation.
Are Ivy League Master programs very expensive or are they affordable?
Ivy League colleges offer a variety of programs, each with its own tuition cost. Some programs are more expensive than others, but there are also some relatively affordable options. It all depends on what you're interested in.
Are there affordable Master’s programs that do not require GRE?
The cost of the masters program doesn't depend on the admission of the program. You can easily find the no GRE universities with less cost with our new tool Most Affordable Master's Program.
What kind of financial-aid can you get for a Master's program to make it affordable?
There are many ways to finance your education, including grants, assistantships, scholarships, and fellowships. Universities offer financial aid opportunities for all students interested in pursuing a Master's degree. In addition, there are scholarships and fellowships available from external agencies specifically for graduate students. With careful research and planning, you can find the funding you need to pursue your educational goals.
What is the free Master’s program?
There is no such thing as a free lunch or a free Master's degree. Google may show some results, but don't be fooled - you'll have to pay for both eventually. Although many people believe that university education is expensive, there are actually a number of scholarships and financial aid programs available to help students cover the cost of tuition and living expenses.
Some of the universities that offer fully funded scholarships includes Cornell University, Rutgers University-Camden, Columbia University in the City of New York, Duke University and even most of the top ranked universities offers fully funded scholarships for masters program. Refer to our Scholarship pages to find out more.
Are there 1- year Master’s programs that are affordable?
There are many reasons why working professionals might want to consider a one-year online Master's program. For starters, these programs are generally more affordable than traditional two-year programs. Additionally, online Master’s programs can be completed in a shorter time frame – usually between 12 and 18 months.
For your reference, find 1 Year Masters Programs in Computer Science and Engineering: What are the advantages and disadvantages?
Are Scholarships and Grants offered for International Students?
Scholarships and grants are considered free money and these two are often called Gift Aid because this financial aid does not have to be repaid. Scholarships are usually merit-based while grants are generally need-based. However, there are limited scholarship options for international students but the US Government and many US colleges/universities offer some good scholarships to international students.
Are loans offered even for International Students?
It is also considered self-help aid and most student loans require repayment. International Student Loans are again very limited. All international students are required to have a cosigner to get a loan. A cosigner is a person who guarantees to repay the loan amount if by any chance the borrower can not repay the loan.
What kinds of scholarships are available for international students, and how do students get one?
There are thousands of scholarships, from all kinds of organizations, and they’re not hard to find. Students might be able to get a scholarship for being a good student, a great basketball player, or a member of a certain church, or because a student's parent works for a particular company, or for some other reason.Students need to be careful and avoid scholarship scams.