The cost breakdown below outlines both the direct expenses Doctor of Physical Therapy students will receive from Briar Cliff University and the other estimated living expenses that students will need to budget for each year they are in school. The total tuition and fees costs will vary depending on the credit hours and the total number of indirect expenses will vary with lifestyle of each student. The chart below will help you estimate your investment and create your budget plan.
2025-2026
|
Summer
|
Fall
|
Spring
|
Tuition1 |
$11,000 |
$11,000 |
$11,000 |
Estimated Indirect Costs2 |
Books
|
$1,451 |
$2,902 |
$2,902 |
Transportation
|
$1,288 |
$3,128 |
$3,128 |
Personal Expenses
|
$1,876 |
$4,556 |
$4,556 |
Loan Fee
|
$104 |
$208 |
$208 |
Off-Campus Living Expenses
|
$5,208 |
$12,648 |
$12,648 |
With Parent Living Expenses
|
$2,814 |
$3,417 |
$3,417 |
- Tuition rates are maintained throughout the three years of the DPT program for the cohort starting June 2025.
- Optional estimated indirect costs unique to student needs.
2024-2025
|
Summer
|
Fall
|
Spring
|
Tuition |
$9,022 |
$13,533 |
$13,533 |
Estimated Indirect Costs1 |
Books
|
$1,451 |
$2,902 |
$2,902 |
Transportation
|
$1,288 |
$3,128 |
$3,128 |
Personal Expenses
|
$1,876 |
$4,556 |
$4,556 |
Loan Fee
|
$104 |
$208 |
$208 |
Off-Campus Living Expenses
|
$5,208 |
$12,648 |
$12,648 |
With Parent Living Expenses
|
$2,814 |
$3,417 |
$3,417 |
- Optional estimated indirect costs unique to student needs.
2023-2024
|
Summer
|
Fall
|
Spring
|
Tuition |
$9,022
|
$13,533 |
$13,533 |
Estimated Indirect Costs1 |
Books
|
$1,037
|
$2,074 |
$2,074 |
Transportation
|
$1,246
|
$3,026 |
$3,026 |
Personal Expenses
|
$630
|
$1,530 |
$1,530 |
Loan Fee
|
$152
|
$304 |
$304 |
Off-Campus Living Expenses
|
$4,074
|
$9,894 |
$9,894 |
With Parent Living Expenses
|
|
|
|
- Optional estimated indirect costs unique to student needs.
2022-2023
|
Summer
|
Fall
|
Spring
|
Tuition |
$9,022 |
$13,533 |
$13,533 |
Estimated Indirect Costs1 |
|
|
|
Books
|
$954 |
$1,037 |
$1,037 |
Transportation
|
$1,148 |
$1,513 |
$1,513 |
Personal Expenses
|
$574 |
$765 |
$765 |
Loan Fee
|
$151 |
$152 |
$152 |
Off-Campus Living Expenses
|
$3,864 |
$4,947 |
$4,947 |
With Parent Living Expenses
|
$1,596 |
$2,261 |
$2,261 |
- Optional estimated indirect costs unique to student needs.
The information provided is not a bill. Briar Cliff University reserves the right to modify the cost of attendance without prior notice. Tuition and fees are re-assessed annually and are subject to change.
Rates do not include graduation application fee or cap and gown charges. Those are assessed if, and only if, a student does graduate and are not bundled into semester charges. If a course adds a specific course fee, those fees are in addition to the above charges. Estimated expenses are not required expenses. The estimated personal expenses includes Loan Fee Allowance and Personal Allowance. The Estimated Transportation & Travel includes health insurance, loan fees, immunizations, professional memberships, parking, clinical research travel and conference travel.
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