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This page describes tuition rates for the academic year 2021-22, payable Autumn, Winter, and Spring quarters.

If you’re looking for information on non-tuition charges and fees, please visit the Non-Tuition Charges & Fees webpage.

Undergraduate 

Tuition Category

Quarterly Tuition

Undergraduate

$18,491

13th Quarter
(Aut/Win/Spr only)

 

8 units

$9,864

9 units

$11,097

10 unit

$12,330

11 units

$13,563

Graduation Quarter

$150

Permit for Services Only (PSO)

$5,668

Reduced Course Load 
(Aut/Win/Spr only)

 

8 units

$9,864

9 units

$11,097

10 unit

$12,330

11 units

$13,563

Coterm Billing

For details, please see the Registrar’s Office website

Graduate & Professional 

Tuition Category

Quarterly Tuition (unless otherwise specified)

Graduate

Please note: PhD students in the Biomedical Sciences and in the Graduate School of Business are assessed the standard graduate tuition rates.

8-10 units

$11,770

11-18 units

$18,105

each Graduate unit above 18

$1,207

Graduate Engineering

 

8-10 units

$12,540

11-18 units

$19,287

each Graduate Engineering unit above 18

$1,286

Coterm Billing

For details, please see the Registrar’s Office website

MBA Program

 

First year (GSB)

$24,902

Second year (GSB)

$24,902

MSx: M.S. in Management for Experienced Leaders (GSB)

$129,700

 

This is the annual rate, comprising 4 quarters: Summer 2021-Spring 2022

MD Program (SoM)

$21,249

each MD unit above the unit limit

$1,417

Stanford Law School

$21,450

Multiple-Career Graduate Tuition 

For details, please see
Joint Degree Programs and Tuition Schedules
https://registrar.stanford.edu/students/graduate-degree-progress/joint-degree-programs-and-tuition-schedules 

 

Tuition Agreement for Students with Multiple Programs (TAGM)
https://registrar.stanford.edu/tuition-agreement-students-multiple-programs-tagm 

Law/GSB Joint Program 

$22,712

Graduate Petition for Part-time Enrollment (Aut/Win/Spr only)

 

3 units

$3,531 Graduate

$3,762 Engineering

4 units

$4,708 Graduate

$5,016 Engineering

5 units

$5,885 Graduate

$6,270 Engineering

6 units

$7,062 Graduate 

$7,524 Engineering

7 units

$8,239 Graduate

$8,778 Engineering

Graduation Quarter

$150

Medical School Research Rate

$3,531

TGR (Terminal Graduate Registration) 

TGR Final Registration

$3,531

 

TGR students who carry 0-3 units are assessed the TGR rate of $3,531.
 

Postdoc & Non-Matriculated

Tuition Category

Quarterly Tuition (unless otherwise specified)

Postdoc Fee

$125

VSR Monthly Fee

$1,177

This is the monthly rate

Permit to Attend (PTA)

$5,668

Policies concerning auditing are available in the Stanford Bulletin.
 

Past Tuition Rates

To view tuition rates for previous years, visit the pages below:

If you’re looking for tuition rates for other years, view that information in the archived copies of the Stanford Bulletin.