MS ACML Tuition and Fees

2024-2025 Estimated Total Cost of Attendance for the Masters in ACML Program

Listed below are the estimated costs (USD) for the first year of the program. The University applies a conservative and modest estimate of indirect expenses, based on average costs. Direct costs include tuition, university fees, and health insurance. Indirect costs include food and housing, books and supplies, transportation, and personal expenses.

Projected increases in tuition are determined by the Board of Trustees of Columbia University in June. Billed expenses are subject to change without prior notice. Changes to a student’s program or course load may result in additional tuition charges and fees.

  • Tuition: $18,000*
  • University Fees: $1,278
  • Loan Fees: $2,045
  • Food and Housing: $23,265
  • Books and Supplies: $1,250
  • Transportation: $1,323
  • Personal Expenses: $3,177
  • Document Fee†: $105

Total Estimated Cost: $50,443

*Per semester flat rate fee of $9,000 for the first two terms of the program (Fall, Spring).
†This is a one-time fee for the ACML program.