Tuition and Financial Aid
Program costs
Tuition and Fees
The program tuition is $389 per credit. There are 34 credits in the program. The estimated tuition and fees for the full program is $13,226.
Other Mandatory Program Expenses
- $250 Books (approximate)
- $25 Dues for NSAA membership (student price)
- $150 NSAA certification test
Total Estimated Cost of Attendance
- $13,226 Tuition & Fees
- $425 Other Program Expenses
- $13,651 Total estimated cost of attendance*
*Program tuition rates, fees, and related expenses are subject to change. These estimated expenses represent a good faith effort to disclose true costs of attendance.
Please contact your academic adviser or Mayo School of Health Sciences if you need more information about program costs, which are subject to annual review and adjustment.
Living expenses
Living expenses such as transportation, housing, and meals are not paid to the school. However, these expenses are considered for purposes of processing financial aid, where applicable
You are responsible for providing your living accommodations.
You may hold outside employment if it does not conflict with your program responsibilities.
Financial aid
Mayo School of Health Sciences offers financial incentives for students to participate in many of its health sciences training programs. Scholarships, grants and low-interest loans may be available for those who demonstrate financial need.
The College of Medicine Student Financial Aid Office can provide more details about financial aid or incentives offered for the Surgical First Assistant Program.
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