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Estimated Cost of Attendance for College of Graduate Studies

The following charts are based on enrollment for the 2025-2026 academic year.

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Graduate Certificate in Clinical Research

Item One Year
--- Direct Costs ---  
Tuition - In State / Out of State $11,040 / $16,675
Health Insurance $3,780
Fees -
 Direct Costs Subtotal $14,820 / $20,455
   
--- Indirect Costs ---  
Housing / Food $27,144
Personal $2,880
Transportation  $3,240
Books / Required Expenses  $1,510
Indirect Costs Subtotal $34,774 / $34,774
   
Total - In State / Out of State $49,594 / $55,229

Master of Science in Medical Sciences

Item One Year
--- Direct Costs ---  
Tuition - In State / Out of State $19,414 / $29,371
Health Insurance $4,591
Fees $3,775
 Direct Costs Subtotal $27,780 / $37,737
   
--- Indirect Costs ---  
Housing / Food $27,144
Personal $2,880
Transportation  $3,240
Books / Required Expenses  $4,360
Indirect Costs Subtotal $37,624 / $37,624
   
Total - In State / Out of State $65,404 / $75,361

Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences

Item First Year Second Year
--- Direct Costs ---    
Tuition - In State / Out of State $19,125 / $26,434 $12,750 / $18,968
Health Insurance $3,780 $3,780
Fees $300 $300
 Direct Costs Subtotal $23,205 / $30,514 $16,830 / $23,048
     
--- Indirect Costs ---    
Housing / Food $27,144 $18,096
Personal $2,880 $1,920
Transportation  $3,240 $2,160
Books / Required Expenses  $1,660 $1,660
Indirect Costs Subtotal $34,924 / $34,924 $23,836 / $23,836
     
Total - In State / Out of State $58,129 / $65,438 $40,666 / $46,884

Master of Science in Clinical Research

Item One Year
--- Direct Costs ---  
Tuition - In State / Out of State $19,506 / $29,371
Health Insurance $3,780
Fees -
 Direct Costs Subtotal $23,286 / $33,151
   
--- Indirect Costs ---  
Housing / Food $27,144
Personal $2,880
Transportation  $3,240
Books / Required Expenses  $4,360
Indirect Costs Subtotal $37,624 / $37,624
   
Total - In State / Out of State $60,910 / $70,775

Master of Science in Clinical Research - Part Time

Item First Year Second Year
--- Direct Costs ---    
Tuition - In State / Out of State $10,422 / $15,696 $6,948 / $10,464
Health Insurance $3,780 $3,780
Fees $300 -
 Direct Costs Subtotal $14,202 / $19,476 $10,728 / $14,244
     
--- Indirect Costs ---    
Housing / Food $27,144 $18,096 / $27,144
Personal $2,880 $1,920 / $2,880
Transportation  $3,240 $2,160 / $3,240
Books / Required Expenses  $4,360 $4,360
Indirect Costs Subtotal $37,624 / $37,624 $26,536 / $37,624
     
Total - In State / Out of State $51,826 / $57,100 $37,264 / $51,868

Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Data Sciences and Informatics

Item Every Year (Five Years)
--- Direct Costs ---  
Tuition - In State / Out of State $23,502 / $29,843
Health Insurance $3,780
Fees $300
 Direct Costs Subtotal $27,582 / $33,923
   
--- Indirect Costs ---  
Housing / Food $27,144
Personal $2,880
Transportation  $3,240
Books / Required Expenses  $1,960
Indirect Costs Subtotal $35,224 / $35,224
   
Total - In State / Out of State $62,806 / $69,147

Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Sciences

Item Every Year (Four Years)
--- Direct Costs ---  
Tuition - In State / Out of State $23,502 / $29,843
Health Insurance $3,780
Fees $300
 Direct Costs Subtotal $27,582 / $33,923
   
--- Indirect Costs ---  
Housing / Food $27,144
Personal $2,880
Transportation  $3,240
Books / Required Expenses  $1,960
Indirect Costs Subtotal $35,224 / $35,224
   
Total - In State / Out of State $62,806 / $69,147

Doctor of Philosophy in Biostatistics

Item Every Year (Four Years)
--- Direct Costs ---  
Tuition - In State / Out of State $23,502 / $29,843
Health Insurance $3,780
Fees $300
 Direct Costs Subtotal $27,582 / $33,923
   
--- Indirect Costs ---  
Housing / Food $27,144
Personal $2,880
Transportation  $3,240
Books / Required Expenses  $2,760
Indirect Costs Subtotal $33,252 / $33,252
   
Total - In State / Out of State $60,834 / $67,175

Doctor of Philosophy in Epidemiology

Item Every Year (Four Years)
--- Direct Costs ---  
Tuition - In State / Out of State $23,502 / $29,843
Health Insurance $3,780
Fees $300
 Direct Costs Subtotal $27,582 / $33,923
   
--- Indirect Costs ---  
Housing / Food $27,144
Personal $2,880
Transportation  $3,240
Books / Required Expenses  $2,760
Indirect Costs Subtotal $33,252 / $33,252
   
Total - In State / Out of State $60,834 / $67,175

Doctor of Dental Medicine and Doctor of Philosophy

Item Years Fifth - Eighth
--- Direct Costs ---  
Tuition - In State / Out of State $22,185 / $29,843
Health Insurance $3,780
Fees $300
 Direct Costs Subtotal $26,265 / $33,923
   
--- Indirect Costs ---  
Housing / Food $27,144
Personal $2,880
Transportation  $3,240
Books / Required Expenses  $1,585
Indirect Costs Subtotal  $34,849 / $34,849
   
Total - In State / Out of State $61,114 / $68,772

Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Philosophy

Item Years Fifth - Eighth
--- Direct Costs ---  
Tuition - In State / Out of State $23,502 / $29,843
Health Insurance $3,780
Fees $300
 Direct Costs Subtotal $27,582 / $33,923
   
--- Indirect Costs ---  
Housing / Food $27,144
Personal $2,880
Transportation  $3,240
Books / Required Expenses  $1,510
Indirect Costs Subtotal  $34,774 / $34,774
   
Total - In State / Out of State $62,356 / $68,697

Please refer to the Schedule of Academic Charges to review International Student Tuition and Fees Information.

Health Insurance Mandatory, figure shown is the amount for insurance coverage if you purchase MUSC Policy.

Housing costs assume double-occupancy for off-campus living

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Date Modified 07/10/2025