Financials
For Incoming Students
Estimated Expenses for 2024 / 2025 Academic Year
Exchange |
Fall Only |
Spring Only |
Fall + Spring |
Spring + Fall (12 months living estimates) |
Tuition (covered) |
($20,650) |
($20,650) |
($41,300) |
($41,300) |
Living Expenses |
$7,300 |
$7,300 |
$14,600 |
$19,400 |
Books |
$950 |
$950 |
$1,900 |
$1,900 |
Health Insurance |
$1,350 |
$2,150 |
$3,400 |
$3,400 |
TOTAL Financial Guarantee for DS-2019: |
$9,600 |
$10,400 |
$19,900 |
$24,700 |
Proof of Funds
To be issued a DS-2019 you must provide financial documentation for how your educational expenses will be supported for the duration of your J-1 Exchange Visitor Status.
A Financial Guarantee is typically 2 parts: Proof of funds + a Certification of Financial Support from your guarantor.
- Refer to Financial Guarantee Requirements for a list of acceptable documents.
- Here are links to the preferred Certification of Financial Support letter:
Paying your Bursar Semester Bill
There are several options available to pay your semester bill. The Bursar’s Office is responsible for university charges and billing information. For more information on these, go to Payment of Semester Bill.