Graduate & Teacher Certification Costs

2011-2012 Actual Costs for Graduate & Teacher Certification Pennsylvania Residents

For a printable version of this page, please see our Financial Aid Forms webpage.

All figures are based on full-time enrollment (9 or more credits). For students enrolled less than full-time (0-8.9 credits), the cost of education will be reduced based on the number of credits for which the student is enrolled.

2011-2012 Actual Costs

CHARGES BILLED BY MILLERSVILLE Dorm Off-Campus Commuter
Tuition $7,488 $7,488 $7,488
Fees 1,719 1,719 1,719
Tuition Technology Fee 360 360 360
Total Billable Charges $9,567 $9,567 $9,567
OTHER EDUCATIONAL EXPENSES**
Room 5,076* 6,350* 1,805*
Board (meal plan) 3,656* 3,656* 1,880*
Personal Expenses 1,932 1,932 1,932
Transportation 800 1,060 1,350
Books & Supplies 1,000 1,000 1,000
Total Non-Billable Expenses $12,464 $13,998 $7,967
TOTAL COST OF EDUCATION $22,031 $23,565 $17,534


* Graduate students are not billed by the university for room (unless they live on campus) and are only billed by the university for board if they choose to have a meal plan. Room and board costs are counted in the "Total Non-Billable Expenses." Amounts listed above are included in the student's Total Cost of Education for financial aid processing only.

** Amounts listed for Other Educational Expenses are based on average expenses incurred by MU students.

2011-2012 Actual Costs for Graduate & Teacher Certification Out-of-State Residents

2011-2012 Actual Costs

CHARGES BILLED BY MILLERSVILLE Dorm Off-Campus Commuter
Tuition $11,232 $11,232 $11,232
Fees 1,719 1,719 1,719
Tuition Technology Fee 540 540 540
Total Billable Charges $13,491 $13,491 $13,491
OTHER EDUCATIONAL EXPENSES**
Room 5,076* 6,350* 1,805*
Board (meal plan) 3,656* 3,656* 1,880*
Personal Expenses 2,808 2,808 2,808
Transportation 800 1,060 1,350
Books & Supplies 1,000 1,000 1,000
Total Non-Billable Expenses $13,340 $14,874 $8,843
TOTAL COST OF EDUCATION $26,831 $28,365 $22,334


* Graduate students are not billed by the university for room (unless they live on campus) and are only billed by the university for board if they choose to have a meal plan. Room and board costs are counted in the "Total Non-Billable Expenses." Amounts listed above are included in the student's Total Cost of Education for financial aid processing only.

** Amounts listed for Other Educational Expenses are based on average expenses incurred by MU students.