PLEASE NOTE: The 2026-2027 Graduate Student Activities Fee was updated July 29, 2026, to $124 per semester ($248 per academic year) to reflect the Carnegie Mellon Graduate Student Assembly's approved increase for the year.
Full-Time Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA)
2026-2027 Cost of Attendance
Tuition
Fall 2026 |
Spring 2027 |
|
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2026 Entering Cohort | $743 per unit | $743 per unit |
Standard (Single Graduate Student)
Fall 2026 |
Spring 2027 |
Academic Year |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tuition |
See above |
See above |
See above |
|
Living Expenses - Housing |
$5,175 |
$5,175 |
$10,350 |
|
Living Expenses - Food |
$2,588 |
$2,588 |
$5,176 |
|
Books, Course Materials, Supplies, Equipment |
$725 |
$725 | $1,450 |
|
Travel Allowance |
$1,610 |
$1,610 |
$3,220 |
|
Misc. Personal Expenses |
$5,262 |
$5,262 |
$10,524 |
|
Activity Fee |
$124 |
$124 |
$248 |
|
Transportation Fee |
$151 |
$151 |
$302 |
|
Technology Fee |
$245 |
$245 |
$490 |
|
Health Insurance |
$3,352 |
- |
$3,352 |
|
Estimated Loan Fees* |
$750 | $750 | $1,500 |
|
TOTAL |
$19,982 + tuition |
$16,630 + tuition |
$36,612 + tuition |
*For students who borrow federal loans.
Married
Fall 2026 |
Spring 2027 |
Academic Year |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tuition |
See above |
See above |
See above |
|
Living Expenses - Housing |
$6,260 |
$6,260 |
$12,520 |
|
Living Expenses - Food |
$3,130 |
$3,130 |
$6,260 |
|
Books, Course Materials, Supplies, Equipment |
$725 |
$725 | $1,450 |
|
Travel Allowance |
$2,623 |
$2,623 |
$5,246 |
|
Misc. Personal Expenses |
$6,587 |
$6,587 |
$13,174 |
|
Activity Fee |
$124 |
$124 |
$248 |
|
Transportation Fee |
$151 |
$151 |
$302 |
|
Technology Fee |
$245 |
$245 |
$490 |
|
Health Insurance (Estimate) |
$6,604 |
- |
$6,604 |
|
Estimated Loan Fees* |
$750 | $750 | $1,500 |
|
TOTAL |
$27,199 + tuition |
$20,595 + tuition |
$47,794 + tuition |
*For students who borrow federal loans.
Married with One Child
Fall 2026 |
Spring 2027 |
Academic Year |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tuition |
See above |
See above |
See above |
|
Living Expenses - Housing |
$7,412 |
$7,412 |
$14,824 |
|
Living Expenses - Food |
$3,706 |
$3,706 |
$7,412 |
|
Books, Course Materials, Supplies, Equipment |
$725 |
$725 | $1,450 |
|
Travel Allowance |
$2,623 |
$2,623 |
$5,246 |
|
Misc. Personal Expenses |
$8,346 |
$8,346 |
$16,692 |
|
Activity Fee |
$124 |
$124 |
$248 |
|
Transportation Fee |
$151 |
$151 |
$302 |
|
Technology Fee |
$245 |
$245 |
$490 |
|
Health Insurance |
$9,880 |
- |
$9,880 |
|
Estimated Loan Fees* |
$750 | $750 | $1,500 |
|
TOTAL |
$33,962 + tuition |
$24,082 + tuition |
$58,044 + tuition |
*For students who borrow federal loans.
Married with Two (or more) Children
Fall 2026 |
Spring 2027 |
Academic Year |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tuition |
See above |
See above |
See above |
|
Living Expenses - Housing |
$8,721 |
$8,721 |
$17,442 |
|
Living Expenses - Food |
$3,811 |
$3,811 |
$7,622 |
|
Books, Course Materials, Supplies, Equipment |
$725 |
$725 | $1,450 |
|
Travel Allowance |
$2,623 |
$2,623 |
$5,246 |
|
Misc. Personal Expenses |
$10,367 |
$10,367 |
$20,734 |
|
Activity Fee |
$124 |
$124 |
$248 |
|
Transportation Fee |
$151 |
$151 |
$302 |
|
Technology Fee |
$245 |
$245 |
$490 |
|
Health Insurance |
$12,928 |
|
$12,928 |
|
Estimated Loan Fees* |
$750 | $750 | $1,500 |
|
TOTAL |
$40,445 + tuition |
$27,517 + tuition |
$67,960 + tuition |
*For students who borrow federal loans.