Tuition/Funding Your Degree

Estimated total cost of the 30-credit program for NYS⁴ residents: $19,058.22

¹ All tuition and fees are subject to change at the discretion of the university. Tuition information was published in July 2023 and reflects SUNY-approved rates for fall 2023.  

² More information on university fees can be found on the Student Accounts website.  

³ Professional Development Career Services fee

⁴In accordance with SUNY policy, the University at Buffalo will verify initial residency status during the admissions process. Please note, newly admitted students claiming permanent domicile in New York State for 12 months or more at time of application will be asked to provide three supporting documents to verify residency, prior to initial enrollment. If you receive an admission offer, you will be contacted to provide this verification documentation. Refer to the UB Graduate School's Verifying New York State Residency webpage for more information and acceptable forms of documentation. 

Estimated total cost of the 30-credit program for non-NYS residents: $36,178.22

¹ All tuition and fees are subject to change at the discretion of the university. Tuition information was published in July 2024 and reflects SUNY-approved rates for fall 2024.  

² More information on university fees can be found on the Student Accounts website.  

³ Professional Development Career Services fee

International students should also reference the UB financial form. 

The Graduate Opportunity Program provides tuition assistance to EOP, HEOP and SEEK graduates who are undertaking graduate study at participating SUNY institutions. More information can be found on our website.