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Tuition and Financial Aid

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Cost of attendance

Estimated first-year student expenses (11.5 months) for the 2026-2027 academic year of the Nuclear Medicine Technology Program:

Direct expenses (paid to Mayo Clinic)

Items Cost
Tuition* (34 credits, $585/credit) $19,890
Mayo Clinic Scholarship** -$9,945
Total estimated cost for direct expenses $9,945

Indirect expenses (not paid to Mayo Clinic)

Items Cost
Books, course materials, supplies, and equipment $160
Uniform costs $100
Software fee $100
Housing and food ($2,225/month) $25,588
Home internet ($85/month, plus $100 one-time install fee) $1,078
Personal and miscellaneous ($625/month) $7,188
Federal Student Loan Fee (average) $78
Transportation ($400/month) $4,600
Certification exam fee $200
Total estimated cost for indirect expenses $39,092

Total net cost of attendance

Total estimated single student budget (direct + indirect expenses) $49,037

*Note: Tuition, the only budget item directly billed to you. Adjust remaining budget items accordingly to align with your individual household budget needs. Exact tuition bill amounts are subject to change and are dependent on program curriculum.

**Note: The estimated scholarship amount listed applies to the 2026–2027 academic year. Scholarship values are reviewed annually and are subject to change in future years.

Budget information

Estimated budget information is provided to allow you to completely prepare for your education. The estimated budget is the estimated cost of education-related expenses.

  • Personal and miscellaneous expenses include clothing, laundry and cleaning, personal hygiene and grooming, recreation, renter's insurance, student health insurance, and disability insurance.
  • Transportation expenses include gas, oil, maintenance, and insurance. 
  • Federal student loan fee is the average amount based on prior year borrowers and are a percentage of the total loan amount.
  • Dependent care and other expenses may be added to the budget on a case-by-case basis with supporting documentation. Contact Mayo Clinic's Financial Aid Office for further information.

Financial aid

Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences offers financial incentives for students to participate in many of its health sciences training programs. Scholarships, grants, and low-interest loans may be available for those who demonstrate financial need.

The Office of Student Financial Aid and Registrar can provide more details about financial aid or incentives offered for the Nuclear Medicine Technology Program.

Withdrawal and tuition refund

See the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science withdrawal and tuition refund policy.

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