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School of Medicine

Cost of Attendance

Below is the Cost of Attendance for the 2013-2014 Academic Year.

Obviously, the most significant cost associated with medical school is tuition and fees; however, you should also consider the various other expenses you will incur. Cost of Attendance is a financial aid term that refers to all of the expected allowable expenses for the period of your enrollment. The costs shown below represent moderate, but reasonable living expenses for the New Orleans area. These costs are adjusted annually to reflect the rate of inflation and are consistent with federal guidelines. Local transportation, normal automobile maintenance expenses and parking are included, but an allowance for automobile loan payments is not.

2013-2014 Academic Year Cost of Attendance Per Class

(Revised 03/01/13)

*This amount is provided for students who are not living with parents or other relatives (resident budget). If you are a First year student who lives with your parents (commuter budget), the Room/Board allowance is $3,070.00. If you are a Second year student who lives with your parents, the Room/Board allowance is $3,368.00. If you are a Third year student who lives with your parents, the Room/Board allowance is $3,742 and if you are a Fourth year student it is $3,070. **Miscellaneous expenses include an allowance for health insurance.

The cost of attendance per class for 2012-2013 was:

1st year $76,955
2nd year $79,390
3rd year $82,480
4th year $76,605

The cost of attendance per class for 2011-2012 was:

1st year  $74,681
2nd year $76,994
3rd year  $69,290
4th year  $66,568

The cost of attendance per class for 2010-11 was:

1st year  $72,329
2nd year $68,481
3rd year  $83,174
4th year  $74,277

The cost of attendance per class for 2009-10 was:

1st year  $70,678
2nd year $67,818
3rd year  $75,676
4th year  $70,668