Typical Fees for Graduate Students

In addition to tuition, the University of Minnesota charges fees that support the cost of non-academic services provided by the University. Below is the list of fees that appear on most graduate student bills. Certain registration categories (e.g, advanced status, Grad 999) are exempt from some or all of these fees. For any additional questions, please contact the UMD Grad Office. Please note that these are estimates only, and the total amount will vary by each student's individual circumstances.

Fee

2023 -24 Amount
(per semester)

Collegiate Fee (for 6 or more credits)

     CAHSS

     CEHSP

     LSBE

     SCSE

 

$349

$284

$265

$312
Academic Records Fee (one-time fee in first semester)

$150

Student Services Fee

Athletics Fee

Transportation Fee

Capital Improvement Fee

$345.03

$105

$18

$5.05
International Student Fee (international students only)

$200

Student Insurance Fee (required if not covered by another approved plan)

     Student Health Benefit Plan

     Graduate Assistant Health Plan (for GAs on appointments of 25% time or greater)

 

$1,795

$195.47
Course Fees

Vary by course

Fee totals may vary for each student, but here are some typical examples to help with estimating costs:

 
  • International SCSE student with a GA appointment and GA Health Plan (not including $150 Academic Records Fee billed in first semester only)

 

$1,180.55
(per semester)
  • Domestic SCSE student with a GA appointment and GA Health Plan (not including $150 Academic Records Fee billed in first semester only)

 

$980.55
(per semester)
  • Domestic CEHSP student without a GA appointment and with Student Health Plan (not including $150 Academic Records Fee billed in first semester only)

 

$2,460.28
(per semester)

Other fees (e.g., parking pass, late fees) vary by student. A complete list of fees may be viewed on the One Stop Student Services Fees page.