PhD Tuition and Fees

Important Dates

EventFall 2025Spring 2026
Billing Date6/23/202512/1/2025
Payment Due Date8/25/20251/5/2026
PHD Term Start Date7/1/2025 / 8/25/20251/5/2026

Mandatory Fees

FeeFall 2025Spring 2026
Tuition$17,379$17,379
Health Service Fee$912$912
Technology Fee$519$519
Disability Insurance$21 $21
Administration Fee$156$156
Library Fee$140$140
PhD Grant Cvr Fees($1,748)($1,748)
PhD Tuition Fund WCGS($17,379)($17,379)

All Mandatory Fees are covered by the program.

Additional Fees

FeeFall 2025Spring 2026
Months of InsuranceJuly- DecemberJanuary- June
Health Insurance Premium**$4,374$4,374
Program Fee*$156 $156
Total Health Insurance$4,530$4,530
PhD Grant Cvr Health Insurance($4,530)($4,530)

*The Program Fee is not assessed to student (& dependent) Health Insurance Premiums while working in WCM Affiliated Labs.               

You are responsible for paying the premium of your spouse/partner; the 'PhD Grant cvr Child HI' will cover the Health Insurance Premium assessed for any child/children enrolled under your plan. 

Student Fees

A full list of fees and descriptions can be found here.

**Health Insurance Rates are effective for July 2025 - June 2026 and are subject to change until final.

Contact Information

Office of Student Accounting 

1300 York Avenue, Room C-114
New York, NY 10065

Telephone: (646) 962-3475
Fax: (212) 746-5981

student-accounting@med.cornell.edu

Hours of Operation

Monday through Friday
Office Hours 9:00AM to 5:00PM