Estimated Budget

The following table provides a breakdown of the estimated budget for freshman medical students attending the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in Academic Year 2009-10.
Tuition and fees are mandatory. Other costs are estimates for the average medical student.
Actual costs may very significantly based on one’s personal choices and needs. The estimated budget is used to determine the total amount of financial assistance, including scholarships and loans, that a student can receive.

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ESTIMATED BUDGET
ACADEMIC YEAR 2009-10
FRESHMAN MEDICAL STUDENTS
  MIAMI CAMPUS BOCA CAMPUS
Florida Residents Non-FL Residents Florida Residents Non-FL Residents
TUITION & FEES
$30,068
$39,274
$29,668
$38,874
BOOKS & SUPPLIES
$2,075
$2,075
$2,075
$2,075
Books
$1,400
$1,400
$1,400
$1,400
Diagnostic Instruments
$675
$675
$675
$675
ROOM & BOARD
$15,600
$15,600
$15,600
$15,600
Rent (Monthly)
$975
$975
$975
$975
Utilities (Monthly)
$160
$160
$160
$160
Food (Monthly)
$425
$425
$425
$425
TRANSPORTATION
$2,150
$2,650
$1,750
$2,250
Metro Pass / Parking
$590
$590
N/A
N/A
Travel
$1,560
$2,060
$1,560
$2,060
PERSONAL
$4,830
$4,830
$4,830
$4,830
Health Insurance
$1,880
$1,880
$1,880
$1,880
Entertainment
$1,500
$1,500
$1,500
$1,500
Clothing / Dry Cleaning
$800
$800
$800
$800
Personal Items
$650
$650
$650
$650
TOTAL
$54,723
$64,429
$53,923
$63,629


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Books       

Estimated cost based on purchase of all required textbooks.
Diagnostic Instruments     

Estimated cost is based on the purchase of the following equipment:

    * Lab coat
    * Ophthalmoscope and Otoscope kit
    * Stethoscope
    * Tuning Fork
    * Reflex Hammer
    * Blood Pressure Cuff (Optional)

Specific equipment recommendations will be distributed by the Doctoring Office.
Health Insurance     

Students are required to carry health insurance. For more information about health insurance please go to http://www.mededu.miami.edu/Admissions/Health.htm 

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Office of Student Financial Assistance (R-128)
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Tel: 305-243-6211
Fax: 305-243-8398
medfinaid@med.miami.edu