Bechtel Physician Assistant Program Financial Information
Program Cost Policy
In order for prospective students to make an informed choice about matriculating into the Colorado Mesa University Master of Physician Assistant Studies Program, they should be made aware of estimated program costs as well as procedures for refund of tuition and fees. The purpose of this policy is to clearly outline this information to prospective students or applicants.
Tuition, Fees, and Additional Expenses Policy Statement
The tables below detail anticipated tuition, fees, program-required expenses, as well as other estimated costs associated with the Master of Physician Assistant Studies Program. Rates are subject to change based on the review and approval of the Board of Trustees. All costs are estimated.
The Financial Aid Office at CMU is a resource available to help you coordinate various forms of financial assistance offered to students at the University. More information on Financial Aid is available on the University website by .
For questions about how to apply for in-state tuition, click here.
Graduating Class of 2025PA Program Tuition and Fees* |
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In-State Program Tuition |
$78,500 |
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Out-of-State Program Tuition |
$128,000 |
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University Fees |
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University Fees |
$4,200 |
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Course Fees |
1,000 |
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Graduate Matriculation Fee |
$150 |
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Student Responsibilities for Additional Program Expenses |
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Medical Insurance (Required) |
$6,500 |
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Textbooks/Resources/Miscellaneous Supplies |
$3,500 |
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Computer/Printer |
$2,500 |
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Diagnostic Medical Equipment |
$1,000 |
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Professional Liability Coverage |
$1,000 | ||
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Training and Certifications |
$650 | ||
| Background Check and Drug Screen | $250 | ||
| Immunizations, Annual TB Test, Flu Shot | $250 | ||
| Scrubs and Lab Coats |
$200 |
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| AAPA/CAPA Professional Membership | $125 | ||
Estimated Living and Transportation Expenses Per Semester |
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| Housing and Food | $5,000 | ||
| Miscellaneous Living Expenses | $1,500 | ||
| Transportation | $1,000 | ||
Graduating Class of 2026PA Program Tuition and Fees* |
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In-State Program Tuition |
$80,500 |
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Out-of-State Program Tuition |
$131,800 |
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University Fees |
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University Fees |
$4,200 |
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Course Fees |
$1,000 |
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Graduate Matriculation Fee |
$150 |
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Student Responsibilities for Additional Costs Associated with the Program |
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Medical Insurance (Required) |
$6,500 |
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Textbooks/Resources/Miscellaneous Supplies |
$3,500 | ||
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Computer/Printer |
$2,500 |
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Professional Liability Coverage |
$1,000 |
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Training and Certifications |
$650 |
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Immunizations, Annual TB Test, Flu Shot |
$250 |
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Background Check and Drug Screen |
$250 |
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AAPA/CAPA Professional Membership |
$125 |
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Estimated Living and Transportation Expenses Per Semester |
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| Housing and Food | $5,000 | ||
| Miscellaneous Personal Expenses | $1,500 | ||
| Transportation | $1,000 | ||