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    • Tuition for the first and second years may vary based on number of units completed in each year. Second-year tuition is the number of units multiplied by the new tuition rate for that year.

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    Tuition for 2023-24 Academic Year
    Program Cost Per Unit Estimated First-Year Tuition * Second-Year Units
    Applied Economics $1,615 $29,070
    18 units    		 18 units
    Asia Pacific Studies $1,615 $25,840
    16 units    		 12 units  
    Biology $1,615 $0
    12 units ***    		 12 units
    Biotechnology $1,615 $27,455
    17 units    		 19 units
    Chemistry $1,615 $0
    12 units ***    		 12 units
    Computer Science $1,615 $25,840
    16 units    		 20 units
    Computer Science Bridge $1,615 $35,530
    22 units    		 18 units ****
    Data Science ** $1,615 $51,680
    32 units    		 3 units
    Energy Systems Management $1,615 $25,840
    16 units    		 18 units
    Environmental Management $1,615 $25,840
    16 units    		 14 units
    International and Development Economics $1,615 $29,070
    18 units    		 18 units
    International Studies $1,615 $32,300
    20 units    		 14 units
    Migration Studies $1,615 $27,455
    17 units    		 14 units
    Museum Studies $1,615 $32,300
    20 units    		 12 units
    Professional Communication $1,615 $25,840
    16 units    		 16 units
    Public Leadership $1,615 $25,840
    16 units    		 16 units
    Sport Management $1,615 $24,225
    15 units    		 21 units
    Urban and Public Affairs $1,615 $29,070
    18 units    		 15 units
    Writing (MFA) $1,615 $25,840
    16 units    		 16 units

    * Tuition costs per year are estimates only; costs may vary based on actual enrollment in classes.

    ** Tuition for Data Science is an estimate based on 32 units for the first academic year of study. Total tuition cost (35 units) is $56,525 for 2023-2024, which includes 3 units in the second academic year (Summer 2024). In addition to tuition, a one-time $500 student activity fee is charged by the MS in Data Science program.

    *** Biology and Chemistry offer full-tuition scholarships.

    **** Computer Science Bridge has a third year of studies (20 units).

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