Because our graduates make such a big impact on the health and wellness of South Carolina,
we work hard to ensure all deserving students have the opportunity to study with us.
Overview of Tuition and Fees
Fee Item
Cost
South Carolina Resident Tuition (per semester)
$21,444
Nonresident Tuition (per academic semester)
$43,575
Secondary Application Fee (nonrefundable)
$100
Seat Fee (nonrefundable)
$250
Matriculation Fee (first year only)
$80
Gross Anatomy Fee (first year, first semester only)
We know that it is a major decision to pursue a graduate education. Graduate students
may receive financial assistance throughloans, assistantships,scholarships, or fellowships. You also have access to one-on-one and group financial aid counseling through the School of Medicine – Columbia. Many of our graduate students choose to
work directly with the University of South Carolina's main campus financial aid office. The Office of Financial Aid provides a full breakdown of the estimated cost to attend the University of South Carolina for all students.
Complete your FAFSA application by April 1 to apply for:
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan
Federal Direct Graduate Plus Loan
Student Health Insurance
The School of Medicine Columbia requires you to have health insurance. For additional
information, please visit the Student Health Services Insurance website.
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