Cost & Aid for MS in Maharishi AyurVeda and Integrative Medicine
US students, 2019-20
This program is generally three years in length. The tuition listed here is for one academic year (two semesters) online for the 2019-20 year only. Students are responsible for travel, accommodation, and meals for two five-day residencies each year at our Fairfield, Iowa campus.
| Annual Cost of Attendance and Typical Financial Aid | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,600 |
| Low interest federal loans | -$6,600 |
| Your payment | $0 |
| Optional: additional low-interest federal loans i | -$10,000 |
- Required Residencies: two five-day residencies each year will be held at out our Fairfield, Iowa campus. Students are responsible for travel, accommodation, and meals.
- Education Tax Incentives: There are a variety of money-saving tax benefits available to taxpayers that may help reduce the overall cost of a college education. More about education tax incentives
- Veterans should contact the VA for information on Veterans Education Benefits. MUM is a Yellow Ribbon school. Our Veterans Certifying Official is our Director of Financial Aid.
- Repayment of federal student loans Repayment begins after your enrollment ends.
Repayment Options
The repayment choices on federal student loans include the following:
Standard
Payments are a fixed amount that ensures your loans are paid off within 10 years (within 10 to 30 years for Consolidation Loans).
Extended
Payments may be fixed or graduated and will ensure that your loans are paid off within 25 years.
Graduated
Payments are lower at first and then increase, usually every two years, and are for an amount that will ensure your loans are paid off within 10 years (within 10 to 30 years for Consolidation Loans).
Income-Based
Your monthly payments will be either 10 or 15 percent of discretionary income (depending on when you received your first loans), but never more than you would have paid under the 10-year Standard Repayment Plan.
Income Contingent
Payments are recalculated each year and are based on your updated income, family size, and the total amount of your Direct Loans. Any outstanding balance will be forgiven if you haven’t repaid your loan in full after 25 years.
Income Sensitive
Your monthly payment is based on annual income, but your loan will be paid in full within 15 years.
Questions? Our Financial Aid Office is happy to assist you. Contact us at finaid@mum.edu for a quick reply — normally one business day — or see more about financial aid.
International students, 2019-20
The tuition listed here is for one academic year (two semesters) online for the 2019-20 year only. Program duration is 3 years.
This tuition rate is for 6-11 credits per semester for two semesters. Stand-alone individual courses are $500 per credit.
| Annual Cost of Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,600 |
For more information, please email intadmis@mum.edu or call Admissions at (641) 472 1110.