Carnegie Mellon Institute for Strategy and Technology (CMIST)
2025-2026 Cost of Attendance
Tuition
|
|
ACADEMIC YEAR |
FALL 2025 |
SPRING 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
MS in Security, Technology and International Relations (MS STAIR) |
$53,000 |
$26,500 | $26,500 |
|
Masters of Information Technology (MITS) |
$60,000 |
$30,000 | $30,000 |
As of March 27, 2025.
Academic Year |
Fall 2025 |
Spring 2026 |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tuition |
See Above |
See Above |
See Above |
|
Student Activities Fee |
$244 |
$122 |
$122 |
|
Living Expenses - Housing |
$13,680 |
$6,840 |
$6,840 |
|
Living Expenses - Food |
$8,032 |
$4,016 |
$4,016 |
|
Books and Supplies |
$2,212 |
$1,106 |
$1,106 |
|
Health Insurance |
$3,258 |
$3,258 |
- |
|
Personal and Misc. |
$3,800 |
$1,900 |
$1,900 |
|
Travel Allowance |
$1,628 |
$814 |
$814 |
|
Transportation Fee |
$282 |
$141 | $141 |
|
Technology Fee |
$480 |
$240 |
$240 |
|
Estimated Loan Fees* |
$1,500 |
$750 |
$750 |
|
TOTAL |
$35,116 |
$19,187 +Tuition |
$15,929 +Tuition |
*For students who borrow federal loans
The MS STAIR Standard program will incur summer 2026 full-time tuition of $26,500; no fees are assessed during the summer semester.
The MITS Standard program will incur summer 2026 full-time tuition of $30,000; no fees are assessed during the summer semester.
The MITS Applied Study program has no summer tuition charge. Rates for the 2026-2027 academic year are subject to change.