Information for
Helpful Links
Tuition
| Program | Graduate Credits | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| MS-DI | 42 @ $670 per credit | $28,140 |
| Graduate Certificate Program | 24 @ $670 per credit | $16,080 |
Interns also have incidental expenses including but not limited to: Required textbooks, lab coat, professional memberships (national and local affiliation) professional liability insurance, personal health insurance (available through Russell Sage College if needed) physical exam and immunizations, criminal background check, drug screening, travel to and from supervised practice sites, travel costs for various field trips, office supplies, relocation and housing. Interns should also budget for exam study materials.
Incidentals
| Type of Incidentals | 2024-2025 Estimated Costs |
|---|---|
| Russell Sage College Health Insurance | $4,738/annually |
| Troy Campus Housing (optional) | $3,550/semester |
| Gas | $150-200/month* |
| Academy Membership | $58 |
| Local Dietetic Association | $10-20 |
| Liability Insurance | $22 |
| Background Check, Fingerprinting & Drug Screening (if required) | $150 |
| Lab Coat | $10-30 |
| Required Textbooks (recommended texts not included) | $450 |
| RD Exam Study Materials (varies) | $150-400** |
As full-time and part-time graduate students, all dietetic interns are eligible to apply for financial aid. Applicants are encouraged to contact our Financial Aid office directly with questions. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ website includes scholarship information at www.eatright.org.