2024 - 2025 Tuition & Fees
SIT’s Student Financial Services Office provides guidance on all aspects of funding your degree throughout the application process and during your degree program. Tuition costs vary by program and scholarships are available. See details regarding payment methods and deadlines.
Direct Costs
Total tuition and fees that will appear on your SIT bill.
Semester 1: Tuition: $15,149
Semester 2: Tuition: $15,148
Semester 3 (Capstone and Practicum Phase): Tuition: $15,148
Total MA degree tuition and fees (all terms combined): $45,445
Indirect Costs
Indirect costs will not appear on your SIT bill. These are estimated costs associated with enrolling in the program and should be included in your budget. Individual expenses may vary.
Semester 1
- Room and board: $4,200
- Books: $300
- Visas: $390 (estimated)
- Visa
- Personal expenses: $1,100
- Includes cell phone plan
- Transportation costs: $750
- Immunizations: $789
- Hepatitis A, Typhoid, Yellow Fever
Semester 2
- Room and board: $4,000
- Books: $300
- Visas: $260
- South Africa and Malawi
- Personal expenses: $1,100
- Transportation costs: $600
- Contingency: $500
Semester 3 (Reflective Practice Phase)
- Room and board: $4,500
- Books: $300
- Visas: Will vary depending on location
- Personal expenses: $1,500
- Transportation costs: $500
Additional Cost
Estimated Student Loan Fees
- Semester 1: $500
- Semester 2: $500
- Semester 3: $500
Estimated fees are based on the average amount borrowed by SIT Graduate Institute students. See details on student loan options.