Program Expenses

For the 2012 entering class, tuition is $740 per credit for the summer 2012 semester. There is a $150 technology fee each semester. Students should budget approximately $150 per course for texts, readings, and other materials. Wherever possible, access to online material will be used.

On-campus room and board for the summer 2012 residency is $90 per night. Students will be housed in individual air-conditioned rooms with meals provided in the dining hall.  Students are discouraged from residing off campus during the residency, but may contact the academic program director for discussion.  Modest annual increases may be expected.

Optional Health Insurance

Graduate students registered full time (9+ credits) are eligible to participate in the Goucher Health Insurance plan.  (See plan rates here).  The insurance premium will be charged directly to your Goucher account. Spouses and/or dependent children can be enrolled in the Goucher plan but must be enrolled directly with GM-Southwest, Inc. on the insurance website: www.goucherstudentinsurance.com.  Payment of the premium for family member coverage will be paid directly to GM-Southwest, Inc.

Graduate Enrollment Process: To elect enrollment, email the Graduate Programs office at sgray@goucher.edu.  The Graduate Programs office will submit your information to be entered in the plan database and you will then be automatically enrolled in the plan.  Once enrolled, you can go online at www.goucherstudentinsurance.com and click the "Register/Login" tab to complete the registration process and to print a temporary ID card and Health Ticket.  A permanent ID card will be mailed to you.  If you have questions about your enrollment, please call (888) 776-9920 or (800) 477-4415 or go to the website above.

Texts and Resources

Texts for your courses are available through the Goucher College bookstore, or can be purchased independently using the various online vendors such as Amazon, Chegg, and Half.com.

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