Tuition and Financial Aid
Student Financial Support (SFS) provides students with tools and guidance to manage financial aid while at Boston University Medical Campus (BUMC) as well as the resources to be financially successful upon graduation.
Financial aid is offered each academic year and you must re-apply annually to be considered eligible to receive aid. See the GMS Applying for Aid web page fo.r more information.
The OHS program is loan-based and students must apply for financial aid through FAFSA, Plus loans, other.
** These include the 2026-2027 rates
Most Common Pathway: 1 Year (12 months), Full-Time (4 semesters)
| Fall Full-Time | Spring Full-Time | Summer I (CFT) Continuing Studies Fee/capstone |
Summer II (CFT) Continuing Studies Fee/capstone |
Total |
| $36,512 | $36,512 | $4,564/2 units ($2,282/unit) | $4,564/2 units ($2,282/unit) | $82,152 |
Clinical/Research Thesis with 2 year Completion
| Fall I Full-Time | Spring I Full-Time | Fall II (CFT) | Spring II (CFT) | Total |
| $36,512 | $36,512 | $4,564/2 units ($2,282/unit) | $4,366/2cr ($2,282/cr) | $82,152 |
NOTE: Cost per credit if additional courses are taken: $2,282
Total Tuition $82,152
Visit the BUMC Student Financial Services Website for direct costs (tuition & fees) and an estimate of indirect costs (room & board) using the Cost of Attendance Calculator.
Housing and other fees are variable if opt to complete program in 2 years with research thesis.
Housing Location: Visit the GMS Housing page
- Students live nearby BUSM or at CRC (take BU BUS, housing office assistance).
- There is no official GMS graduate housing but there are BU affiliated rental agencies and occasionally students get into the BUSM resident housing.
- Most do not commute (loss of study time)
- For more information contact GMS, Student Financial Support osfs-gms@bu.edu