Expenses 2008-09 Academic Year
Students pay the following tuition and fees for the 2008-09 academic year.
Please note - These tuition and fees are subject to change without notice.
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Per Semester
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Per Academic Year
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Resident Tuition (includes residents of Minnesota, South Dakota, and Manitoba ) (includes University fee and College fee)
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$11,132.00
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$22,264.00
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| North Dakota students accepted under the contract with the North Dakota State University System pay resident tuition; all other North Dakota students pay non-resident tuition |
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Non-Resident Tuition (includes University fee and College fee)
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$20,461.00
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$40,922.00
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Student Services Fees - Required of all full-time students (does not include optional fees)
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$363.86
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$727.72
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Computer – First-Year Students (for the purchase or upgrade of personal computer)
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$1,000.00
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Health Insurance (if purchased from the University of Minnesota )
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$1,098.00
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$2,196.00
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Books and Supplies
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$1,000 to $1,600
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Fourth-year veterinary students pay an additional term of tuition for summer semester. The above expense do not include room and board, clothing, recreation, travel, and other incidental expenses. University of Minnesota students must provide proof of health insurance coverage or purchase the health insurance coverage offered by the University of Minnesota .
Application deposit
Applicants who are offered admission must make a non-refundable "intend to enroll" deposit of $250. This deposit is applied to the first semester's tuition.
Financial aid
Financial aid for D.V.M. students is administered by the Office of Student Finance at the University of Minnesota , 200 Fraser Hall, 106 Pleasant Street SE, Minneapolis MN 55455. Loan funds are the primary source of aid including the Ford Federal Direct Loan ($8,500 per year limit), Health Professions Loan (amount determined by needs analysis), and the University Trust Fund Loan Program. The University of Minnesota utilizes the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as its needs analysis form. FAFSA forms are available after January 1 each year for the coming academic year beginning in September. The Web site for FAFSA is http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/ The code number for the University of Minnesota is 003969.