Master of Science in Energy & Sustainability
For students in the Master of Science in Energy & Sustainability program, the academic year runs so the Spring 2026 quarter is the last term of the 2025-2026 academic year. The Summer 2026 quarter is the first term of the 2026-2027 academic year.
The Cost of Attendance for the 2026-2027 academic year is not yet available.
Your Cost of Attendance for the 2025-2026 academic year is the total of your direct and indirect costs as listed below. To determine your tuition cost, add the quarterly tuition rates for the number of credits/units you will be taking in each term. Add the fees. Then add the total indirect cost for the number of terms you will be enrolled.
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These costs are set by the University and will appear on your your Â鶹´«Ã½ Customer Account in CAESAR. IMPORTANT: All students must maintain health insurance that meets the University’s standards. You will have the opportunity to waive the Â鶹´«Ã½ Student Health Insurance Plan (NU-SHIP) via CAESAR if you have other comparable coverage. Students enrolled in the Fall quarter will be billed for the annual premium amount ($5,919) in the Fall term (for coverage from Sept 1 through Aug 31). Students admitted in subsequent terms will be charged a pro-rated premium amount based on the number of quarters of coverage remaining. |
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| Tuition/Fees | Summer 2025 | Fall 2025 | Winter 2026 | Spring 2026 |
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Single credit/unit |
$7,935 | $8,173 | $8,173 | $8,173 |
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2 credits/units |
$15,870 | $16,346 | $16,346 | $16,346 |
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3 - 4.5 credits/units |
$22,304 | $22,973 | $22,973 | $22,973 |
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Continuous Registration (MEAS 512) |
$100 | $100 | $100 | $100 |
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Health Services Fee |
$0 | $287 | $287 | $287 |
| Indirect (Variable) Costs | ||||
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These estimated costs are based on averages for each of the categories as determined by area surveys and average area costs. These expenses are not billed on your Â鶹´«Ã½ Customer Account but can be used to help you budget your living expenses for the year. |
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| Category | Cost for 1 quarter | Cost for 2 quarters | Cost for 3 quarters | Cost for 4 quarters |
| Housing & Food | $7,353 | $14,706 | $22,059 | $29,412 |
| Books | $757 | $1,514 | $2,271 | $3,028 |
| Personal Expenses | $945 | $1,890 | $2,835 | $3,780 |
| Transportation | $516 | $1,032 | $1,548 | $2,064 |
| Loan Fees* | $433 | $866 | $1,299 | $1,732 |
| Total Indirect Costs | $10,004 | $20,008 | $30,012 | $40,016 |