School of Health Sciences Physician Assistant Studies

Tuition & Fees

Approved tuition and fees for the 2011-2012 academic year
  Year One Year Two Year Three
Semester Hours 34 40 30
Resident Tuition $5,890.50 $6930.00 $5,197.50
Non-resident Tuition $17,348.50 $20,410.00 $15,307.50
Minnesota Resident Tuition $13,812.50 $16,250.00 $12,187.50*
University Support Fee, General Activity Fee $4,284.00 $2,410.80 $2,709.00
School of Health Sciences Fee ($89/cr. hour) (Yr1=16 cr.; Yr2=40 cr.; Yr3=30 cr.) $1,424.00 $3,560.00 $2,670.00
Malpractice Insurance $35.00 $35.00 $35.00
Hospitalization Insurance** $2,021 $2,021 $1,011
Life, Disability, AD&D $81.59 $89.00 $44.50
Medical Instruments $1,200 0 0
Computer $2,100 0 0

Resident Tuition:  $173.25 per credit hour
*Minnesota Resident Tuition:  $348.80 per credit hour (FA11-SP12-SU12 Rate, will increase FA12)
Non-resident Tuition:  $510.25 per credit hour

** Add this cost if you need Hospitalization Insurance

Notices
  • Tuition and fees are subject to change by the South Dakota Board of Regents
  • Questions regarding residency should be directed to the Registrar's Office, 414 E. Clark
  • Students will incur additional expenses for travel, lodging and meals during the clinical phase of the program. These costs vary depending on your schedule
Detailed listing of approved tuition and fees for the 2011-2012 academic year