Program Overview

Master of Science in Drug Development and Product Management 2023

Cost of Attendance for

These figures may not be final. Actual tuition, fees, and charges are subject to change by the Regents of the University of California or, as authorized, by the President of the University of California. Accordingly, final approved levels and charges may differ from the amounts shown.

Use this estimated cost of attendance to help decide how much money you need to attend Master of Science in Drug Development and Product Management, and how much financial aid you may need to meet that goal. Your actual costs may differ. For more information on each Cost of Attendance element visit our Financial Aid Terms webpage.

Estimated Basic Cost of Attendance

California Residents and Non-California Residents

MS-DDPM Basic Cost of Attendance Totals for CA and Non-California Residents

• Academic Year Tuition and Fees
  • UC Per Unit Program Academic Year Costs: $30,960
  • UC Systemwide Student Services Academic Year Fee: $1,206
  • UC San Diego Campus-based Academic Year Fees: $1,071
• Total: $33,237
• Living Expenses
  • Food & Housing for students without dependents
  • Food & Housing for students with dependents: $20,484
• Books, course materials, supplies, and equipment: $861
• Miscellaneous Personal Expenses: $1,452
• Transportation Expenses: $1,725
• UC San Diego Health Insurance Fee: $4,410
• MS-DDPM Basic Cost of Attendance Totals for CA and Non-California Residents: $62,169

Quarterly Breakdown of Tuition and Fees

• Cost of Attendance Category
  • Fall 2023
  • Winter 2024
  • Spring 2024
• UC Mandatory Tuition and Fees: $10,320, $10,320, $10,320
• UC Systemwide Student Services Fee: $402, $402, $402
• UC San Diego Campus-based Fees: $357, $357, $357
• UC San Diego Health Insurance Fee: $1,470, $1,470, $1,470
• Living Expenses
  • Food & Housing for students without dependents
  • Food & Housing for students with dependents: $6,828, $6,828, $6,828
• Books, course materials, supplies, and equipment: $287, $287, $287
• Miscellaneous Personal Expenses: $484, $484, $484
• Transportation Expenses: $575, $575, $575
• Quarter Cost of Attendance: $20,273, $20,273, $20,273

Notes

1. All new UC San Diego professional and graduate students will be billed a one-time Document fee of $100, which is not included in the Tuition/Fees amount.
2. The Cost of Attendance (COA) includes the annual UC Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP) of $4,410.
3. Non-California resident and international students are not charged a Non-Resident Supplemental Tuition cost. Non-California residents will be considered for Federal Direct Loans only. International students will also be billed a one-time International Student Visa Administration fee of $100.
4. The MS-DDPM (Full-Time, 3 Quarters) California and Non-California Resident Basic Budget Total is $62,169. Students enrolled in the MS-DDPM Program are not charged Non-CA Resident Supplemental Tuition.
5. The MS-DDPM Program California and Non-California Basic Budget Total is based on the criteria in footnote #7.
6. The COA above is based on a student living off-campus. A student living on-campus or living with a parent will have a different COA.
7. MS-DDPM (Full-Time, 3 Quarters) new students entering Fall 2023 pay $860 per credit unit. The academic year is based on 12 credit units Fall term, 12 credit units Winter term, and 12 credit units Spring term. Actual units taken may vary based on each student's enrollment. The MS-DDPM Program requires 36 completed credit units and is a 3-Quarter program.

Financial Assistance Information

• Students may submit Cost of Attendance Add-On forms with appropriate documentation for rent and utilities, transportation costs, computer purchases and/or increased books and supplies.
• Federal Direct Unsubsidized and Federal Direct Graduate PLUS Loans require the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
• Students who are unable to complete the FAFSA and/or California Dream Act Application or who are enrolled in less than half-time (6 units), may be able to apply for a private loan. Private Education Loans are available for domestic and international students.

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