{"id":1414,"date":"2021-10-23T11:22:48","date_gmt":"2021-10-23T15:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/?page_id=1414"},"modified":"2025-10-31T14:12:36","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T18:12:36","slug":"estimated-costs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/admissions\/estimated-costs\/","title":{"rendered":"Estimated Costs and Financial Fact Sheet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><strong>The UMES DPT program has affordable tuition, the lowest in the region.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 style=\"font-size: 25px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2025\/10\/2025-dpt-student-financial-fact-sheet.pdf\">UMES DPT Student Financial Fact Sheet for 2025<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:25px\"><strong>*Subject to Change<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>1.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><em><strong>Approximate Tuition per credit hour (2025-2026 year)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>$ 376.50 per graduate credit hour (Maryland Resident)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>$ 525.00 per graduate credit hour (Eastern Shore Region)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>$ 707.00 per graduate credit hour (Non-Maryland Resident)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th><strong>Number of credits by semester for each year*<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Fall<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Winter<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Spring<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Summer<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Year 1<\/strong><\/td><td>14<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>17<\/td><td>13<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Year 2<\/strong><\/td><td>18<\/td><td>3<\/td><td>17<\/td><td>5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Year 3<\/strong><\/td><td>14<\/td><td>3<\/td><td>13<\/td><td>8<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>*does not include Independent Study credits (3 credits)<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">&nbsp;<strong>2.&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>Estimated Annual Tuition<\/em>&nbsp;(Summer &amp; Winter Sessions included, independent studies included in 2nd year costs)&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Year<\/th><th>Credits<\/th><th><strong>Maryland Resident<\/strong><\/th><th>Eastern Shore Region<\/th><th><strong>Non-Maryland Resident<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Year 1<\/strong><\/td><td>45<\/td><td>$16,942<\/td><td>&nbsp;$23,625<\/td><td>$31,815<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Year 2<\/strong><\/td><td>46<\/td><td>$17,319<\/td><td>&nbsp;$24,150<\/td><td>$32,522<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Year 3<\/strong><\/td><td>38<\/td><td>$14,307<\/td><td>&nbsp;$19,950<\/td><td>$26,866<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>3. Other Approximate University Fees for both Maryland and Non-Maryland Residents<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>University Fees<\/th><th>Fee Per Credit Hour<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Technology Fee<\/td><td>&nbsp;$11.00 per credit hour<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Auxiliary Operations &amp; Facility Fee<\/td><td>&nbsp;$85.00 per credit hour<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">&nbsp;<strong>4.&nbsp;Departmental Fees:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Department<\/th><th>Fee<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Anatomy Laboratory<\/td><td>$150.00 Fall Semester Year 1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Neuroscience Laboratory<\/td><td>$150.00 Spring Semester Year 1<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th><strong>5.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><em><strong>Clinical Education Costs<\/strong><\/em><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Clinical affiliations are located in all regions of Maryland and other states.&nbsp; Students are financially responsible for the following expenses for clinical education:&nbsp;<br>Criminal background check&nbsp;<br>Laboratory drug screening&nbsp;<br>Annual physical examination, immunizations and medical testing<br>Annual CPR certification<br>Professional liability insurance<br>Personal health insurance<br>Clinic attire, clinical laboratory jacket and appropriate clinic shoes<br>Housing<br>Living expenses&nbsp;<br>Transportation<br>Parking fees &nbsp;<br>Name tag<br>Students are also responsible for transportation to local clinics for clinical practicums.&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>&nbsp;6<strong>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>O<\/em><\/strong><em><strong>ther Costs<\/strong><\/em><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>In addition to the University of Maryland Eastern Shore tuition and fees, students are responsible for:&nbsp;<br>Textbooks&nbsp;<br>Printing<br>Laboratory scrubs, shoe covers, safety goggles and disposable gloves (Advanced Human Anatomy and Neuroscience)<br>Physical therapy tools (i.e., tape measure, goniometers, gait belt, reflex hammer)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/admissions\/scholarships-and-financial-aid\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1420\">Financial Aid and Scholarships<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UMES DPT program has affordable tuition, the lowest in the region. UMES DPT Student Financial Fact Sheet for 2025 *Subject to Change 1.&nbsp;&nbsp;Approximate Tuition per credit hour (2025-2026 year) Number of credits by semester for each year* Fall Winter Spring Summer Year 1 14 1 17 13 Year 2 18 3 17 5 Year&#8230;<span class=\"cpschool-read-more-link-holder\"><a class=\"btn btn-basic cpschool-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/admissions\/estimated-costs\/\">Read more <span class=\"sr-only\">Estimated Costs and Financial Fact Sheet<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"parent":1968,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"folder":[],"class_list":["post-1414","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1414"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1414\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/folder?post=1414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}