Cost of Attendance
Current tuition information is listed below for the Fall 2025 cohort. Current students should visit the Cost of Attendance page on the Student Financial Services website for current rates.
Tuition and Student Fees below are based on the 2025-2026 academic year.
Year One Direct Cost of Attendance
| Fall 2025 | Spring 2026 | Summer 2026 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $24,000 | $24,000 | $9,600* | $57,600 |
| Student Fee | $675 | $675 | $285 | $1,635 |
| Est. Textbooks & Supplies | $850 | $850 | $550 | $2,250 |
| Year One Total | $25,525 | $25,525 | $10,435 | $61,485 |
Year Two Direct Cost of Attendance
| Fall 2026 | Spring 2027 | Summer 2027 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition* | $24,000 | $12,000 | $12,000 | $48,000 |
| Student Fee* | $675 | $675 | $0 - Fee Waived | $1,350 |
| Est. Textbooks & Supplies | $850 | $850 | $0 - Fieldwork - No Texts | $1,700 |
| Year Two Total | $25,525 | $13,525 | $12,000 | $51,050 |
Year Three Direct Cost of Attendance
| Fall 2027 | Spring 2028 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition* | $24,000 | $24,000 | $48,000 |
| Student Fee* | $675 | $675 | $1,350 |
| Est. Textbooks & Supplies | $0 - Fieldwork - No Texts | $0 - Capstone - No Texts | $0 |
| Graduation Fee | $275 | $275 | |
| Year Three Total | $24,675 | $24,950 | $49,625 |
Total Direct Cost of Attendance: $162,160
*Tuition and student fees may increase yearly.
Housing and Food Costs
Housing and Food costs, including travel expenses for fieldwork placements, are not included in the estimated cost of attendance above. The university does not provide dedicated graduate housing. Housing and transportation expenses will vary depending on individual preferences and fieldwork placements. The estimates below are based on the 37212 zip code.
Average Per Bedroom Rent (per month): $1,680 (single) - $3,000 (four)
Average Food Cost (per month): $466 - $733
Health Insurance
Graduate health insurance is not included in the estimated cost of attendance above. It can be waived with proof of alternate coverage. Rates may increase yearly. The health insurance rate is based on $5,354 for the 24-25 academic year as new rates have not been posted. Cost is billed half in the fall and half in the spring.
Financial Aid
To determine your eligibility for any financial aid, graduate students should complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA is available online and should be completed each year. Complete and return the FAFSA by the February 15 priority date.
Belmont will start the financial aid awarding process in late-February and will continue through out the spring semester. Once all the forms are received, your file will be reviewed.
Learn more about the financial aid process for graduate students
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College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences
Sarah Caylor
Assistant Director of Graduate Admissions
(615) 460.6722
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