Cost & Support
Cost
IL Resident: Tuition & Fees
Fall Semester
Tuition: $11,200
Campus Fees: $2,654
Spring Semester
Tuition: $11,200
Campus Fees: $2,654
Summer Semester
Tuition: $5,600
Campus Fees: TBD
IL Resident Total Program Cost (tuition & fees): $33,308 + Summer fees
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Out-of-State Resident & International Resident: Tuition & Fees
Fall Semester
Tuition: $16,000
Campus Fees: $2,654
International Student Fee: $75
Spring Semester
Tuition: $16,000
Campus Fees: $2,654
International Student Fee: $75
Summer Semester
Tuition: $8,000
Campus Fees: TBD
International Student Fee: $75
Out-of-State Resident Total Program Cost (tuition & fees): $45,308 + Summer fees
International Resident Total Program Cost (tuition & fees): $45,533 + Summer fees
This Cost of Attendance Calculator helps to estimate housing, food, tuition, and more.
Fellowship & Scholarships
James K. and Karen S. McKechnie Fellowship in Applied Health Sciences
The James K. and Karen S. McKechnie Fellowship in Applied Health Sciences includes a $10,000 fellowship.
The fellowship is awarded based on interest in health technology as reflected in the personal statement and resume and the letters of recommendation as submitted in the application.
All students who apply by March 1 are automatically considered for this fellowship. No additional application materials are required.
Fall Semester
40% of total fellowship disbursed as monthly payments
Spring Semester
40% of total fellowship disbursed as monthly payments
Summer Semester
20% of total fellowship disbursed as monthly payments
Health Technology Innovator Scholarship
The Health Technology Innovator Scholarship ranges from $1,000-$5,000.
The scholarship is awarded based on innovative thinking demonstrated in the application essay and relevant professional experience.
All students who apply by March 1 are automatically considered for this fellowship. No additional application materials are required.
Fall Semester
40% of total scholarship applied towards total fall semester costs
Spring Semester
40% of total scholarship applied towards total spring semester costs
Summer Semester
20% of total scholarship applied towards total summer semester costs
Michael Vitoux Health Technology Scholarship
The Michael Vitoux Health Technology Scholarship is an additional $3,000 scholarship awarded to students on top of any other scholarship awards.
The scholarship is awarded based on merit and evidence of innovative thinking and a strong interest in health technology as demonstrated in the application essay.
All students who apply by March 1 are automatically considered for this fellowship. No additional application materials are required.
Fall Semester
40% of total scholarship applied towards total fall semester costs
Spring Semester
40% of total scholarship applied towards total spring semester costs
Summer Semester
20% of total scholarship applied towards total summer semester costs
Financial Aid
Applying for Financial Aid
In order to receive financial aid, you need to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), which is available to everyone regardless of financial need.
Apply using our school code of 001775 at: fafsa.ed.gov
Part-Time Job Opportunities
Job Resources
If searching for a part-time job, you must look for hourly or graduate hourly positions. As the MS-HT program is self-supporting we are unable to accept tuition waivers generated by graduate assistantship, teaching assistantship, or research assistantship positions.
International students, use the Employment page from ISSS to assist with understanding the opportunities for your specific visa status.
Handshake
Handshake is a campus and industry job board. You will be able to create a student profile with Handshake after you register for your fall semester classes.
On-Campus Virtual Job Board
The on-campus virtual job board helps students find part-time employment directly on campus.
NOTE: International students are not eligible for federal work-study programs.
Research Park Job Board
Research Park is a leading technology job that cultivates startups and accelerates corporate innovation. When searching this job board, be on the lookout for hourly positions, part-time positions, or internship positions.
NOTE: International students. Some corporations* will hire through University Corporate Relations. This means that you are hired through the University of Illinois for part-time work or internships and do not need to use CPT.
*Current corporations: ADM, AGCO, ASA, Ascent Integrated Tech, BP, Caterpillar, Corteva, Country Financial, Deere, Ensaras, FrostDefense Envirotech, Genective, Graybar, Hourglass Medical Tech, LifeFoundry, MaxFlow Tech, Motorola, P&G, Panasonic, Puzzle Labs, Rivian, ShapeCI, SimBioSys, Yummy Future (updated April 2023).