GEMS Program Estimated Cost of Attendance
2022-2023 Academic Year
Tuition and Fees
$20,988 Tuition
$ 8,958 Fees
Living Expenses
$ 15,400 Rent & Utilities
$ 4,940 Food & Household Expenses
$ 3,025 Personal Expenses
$ 2,000 Local Transportation
$ 900 Holiday Travel
$ 3,500 Health Insurance**
Academic Expenses
$ 750 Books and Supplies
Other Expenses
$ 133 Federal Direct Loan Fees
$60,594 Total
**District of Columbia law requires the university to provide access to health insurance to students. Students who have their own health insurance (or are covered by parental or spousal health insurance) can waive the university’s health insurance plan.