Money Matters
A university education is exciting, fulfilling and a great investment. Find out how much university costs and also learn about some ways that can help pay for it.
Cost estimates
Costs below are based on tuition for a course load (30 credit hours) recommended by Academic Advisors for one full year (two semesters), including ancillary fees, and where indicated, are for a single room with the 7-Day All Access Plan meal option. Other room and meal plan options are available.
- Full-time NS student without residence or food plan
Approximately $9,230-$11,000 depending on program - Full-time NS student choosing residence and food plan
Approximately $23,690-$25,459 depending on program - Out-of-province student choosing residence and food plan
Approximately $24,973-$26,742 depending on program - International student choosing residence and food plan
Approximately $39,368-$43,385 depending on program
When creating your budget, consider variable costs like residence, meal plans, and textbooks, along with tuition.
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