Estimated Cost of Attendance
The Cost of Attendance (COA) is an estimate of the standard expenditures for attending the Burnett School of Medicine for a single academic year. It includes tuition, fees, off-campus housing and food, books and supplies, transportation, STEP exams, and miscellaneous expenses. This figure is updated annually. Please understand that your actual costs may vary.
Fee
Amount
Tuition and Fees
$70,160
Housing and Food
$27,120
Books and Supplies
$900
Transportation
$1,570
Laptop*
$1,500
Loan Origination Fees (when borrowing)
$498
Miscellaneous Personal Expenses
$5,880
Step Fee**
$670
Total
$108,298
Fee
Amount
Tuition and Fees
$70,160
Housing and Food
$27,120
Books and Supply Cost
$900
Transportation
$1,570
Loan Origination Fee (when borrowing)
$498
Miscellaneous Personal Expenses
$5,880
Total COA:
$106,128
Fee
Amount
Tuition and Fees
$70,160
Housing and Food
$27,120
Books and Supply Cost
$900
Transportation
$1,570
Loan Origination Fee (when borrowing)
$498
Miscellaneous Personal Expenses
$5,880
Step Fees
$670
Total COA:
$106,798
Fee
Amount
Tuition and Fees
$70,160
Housing and Food
$22,600
Books and Supply Cost
$900
Transportation
$1,310
Loan Origination Fee (when borrowing)
$450
Miscellaneous Personal Expenses
$4,900
Away Rotations/Residency Interviews
$7,162
Total COA:
$107,482
Amount for 2023-2024
Fee
Amount
Summer Health Insurance (MS1)
$267
Fall Health Insurance
$899
Spring Health Insurance
$1,306
Fall Tuition Refund Insurance
$167
Spring Tuition Refund Insurance
$167
*International Students are required to carry the TCU Student Health Insurance Plan as a minimum standard of coverage and are not eligible to waive the insurance.
If you are facing special circumstances (e.g. significant medical expenses, unusually high costs for residency interviews or away rotations, etc.) that have affected your financial situation, we want to know. Additional costs may also be added for child/dependent care expenses. Please reach out to mdfinancialaid@tcu.edu and your special circumstances request will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.