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2008- 09 Graduate Student Cost of Attendance/Standard Budgets
Estimated - as of 8/5/08

 
On-Campus
Off-Campus
Commuter
Fees 11,871 11,871 11,871
Food and Housing
14,265
14,265
4,206
Books and Supplies
1,425
1,425
1,425
Transportation
1,734
1,734
1,734
Personal Expenses
2,493
2,493
2,493
CA Resident Totals
31,788
31,788
21,729
Non-Resident Fees
312
312
312
Non-Resident Tuition
14,694
14,694
14,694
Non-Resident Total
46,794
46,794
36,735

Notes:
Graduate fees and tuition are estimated pending approval of the California state budget and include $7,986 for education and registration fees; $971 for campus fees; and $2,403 for health insurance (medical, dental, vision). Fees are subject to change.

Other figures are based on budgets developed using student survey results and CPI data. 

On-Campus budgets are used for students living in campus housing.

Off-Campus budgets are used for students living in non-campus owned housing and not living with parents or relatives.

Commuter budgets are used for students living with parents or relatives.