Williams College Center for Development Economics

Expenses of M.A. Program 2008-2009

Cost Sheet

 

 

You are required to certify adequate funding for the cost of your participation in the MA Program at the Center for Development Economics, Williams College. Please consider the following cost estimates as the minimum amount of funding required. The visa process cannot be initiated until complete documentation of funding has been received by the CDE office.

Payable by Sponsor to Williams College Before or Upon Enrollment

 


Tuition and Fees

 

$37,600

 


CDE Partial Meal Plan - Required of all CDE fellows. Meal plan is 10 meals a week while in session. Monthly payment possible if sponsor provides monthly living allowance.

 

$3,945

 


Room in
College Building - Required of all CDE fellows unless attending with family. Monthly payment possible if sponsor provides monthly living allowance.

 

$5,130

 

 

 

 

 

Medical Insurance - Required of all CDE fellows unless U.S. Government sponsored, includes $35 for repatriation; Additonal charges for family members.

 

 

$1,072

 

 

 

 


Estimates of Additional Costs during the Academic Year - Totals shown are minimum amounts required by
Williams College for U.S. visa certification

 


Books and Reading Materials - Estimate only, varies by course selection MINIMUM

 

@ $800

 

 

Additional Living Expenses - These expenses include evening and weekend meals, laundry, supplies, long-distance phone service, toiletries, brief break periods as well as 2 week winter and spring breaks. MINIMUM

Travel Costs To and From Williams College MINIMUM

 

$4,000


$1,200

 

TOTAL RESOURCES REQUIRD FOR U.S. VISA CERTIFICATION

 

$53,747