UMMC's Student Financial Aid maintains estimated costs of attendance and tuition, including information about SHRP undergraduate programs such as the Histotechnology program.
As stated in the UMMC Bulletin, the Medical Center reserves the right to increase or modify tuition and fees without prior notice subject to the approval of the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning.
Estimated additional expenses
In addition to tuition and health insurance, students should be aware of the following additional expenses:
First year
- Educational supplies
- Laptop computer with Microsoft Office software - $1,200
- Textbooks - $1,000
- Program supplies (i.e., calculator, binders, etc.) - $350
- Lab apparel/uniforms
- Scrubs, lab coat, shoes, etc. - $500
Total estimated first-year costs - $3,050
Second year
- Educational supplies
- Textbooks - $400
- Program supplies (i.e., calculator, binders, etc.) - $320
- Lab apparel/uniforms
- National board exam/certification
- HTL(ASCP) national certification exam fee - $240
- Other
- NHS membership/media lab - $120
- Basic life support training (CPR) - $40
Total estimated second-year costs - $1,520Some books may be available in digital format. Students are required to have a computer/device to access books and perform additional tasks. This cost is factored into "Educational Supplies" (above) for the junior year. To ensure that you have a computer/device that meets minimum standards to function with UMMC platforms, it must at least function at the following levels: