Saturday, November 21, 2009 :: 07:39

Office of Financial Aid

Financing Your Medical Education

What is the typical medical school budget for 2009-2010?

The figures given below are important both as a guide to you in anticipating your costs as a student. Students are not permitted to receive aid beyond the budgets assigned to them. The costs detailed below assume that students are New Mexico residents living outside their parents' home. In some cases, adjustments can be made to budgets for dependent care, documented child daycare expenses, or extraordinary educationally-related costs incurred by the student. Please contact the SOM Financial Aid Office regarding adjustments to your budget.

 

     

     

Year 1
10 months		 Year 2
12 months		 Year 3
12 months		 Year 4
10 months
Tuition/Fees 14,621 14,621 14,621 14,621
Curriculum Fee 2,700 2,700 2,700 2,700
Room/Board 10,314 11,254 11,254 9,378
Books/Supplies 1,688 1,688 1,688 1,688
Diag. Equipment 624 - - -
Transportation 1,980 2,156 2,156 1,800
Personal Expenses 3,622 4,144 4,114 3,428
Disability Insurance 59 59 59 59
Needlestick Insurance 60 60 60 60
Computer/Internet 2082.00 - - -
USMLE Exam Fees - 490.00 490.00 1048
         
Total 38,073 37,365 37,365 33,805

The estimated non-resident tuition charge for 2009-2010 is $44,142.