Program costs

The Integrated Graduate program costs are outlined below. For estimates of variable program-associated expenses.

Program costs

UW-Madison Graduate School Application Fee$75
UW-Madison Document Fee (one-time)$130
Program Fee$1,000
Tuition to UW-Madison$29,900
Books and supplies$300-500
AND Membership (required)$58
Housing (per month)$1,000-1,300
Utilities, phone, etc. (per month)$800
Transportation (per month)$60

Additional information related to program costs

  • Students can receive a free Metro bus pass. Parking is limited on campus and requires application and payment. Some rotations are off-site and will require transportation outside of the Madison Metro service area. These distances are within a 60-minute drive. Costs of transportation will vary by student choice.
  • Students are responsible for the cost of their own food.
  • Tuition costs for the program do not include segregated fees. Therefore, access to University Health Services or health care access to UW Hospitals and Clinics is not provided. Students are encouraged to have healthcare insurance.
  • Miscellaneous: Registration, travel, housing or eating expenses for attendance at professional meetings
  • Students are employees of the Department of Culinary and Clinical Nutrition Services and may apply for special project work for additional income. Work areas may include the milk and formula lab, patient meals, call center or assisting patients with meal selections.
  • Students might be eligible for student loans. Financial aid is available through UW-Madison. To view eligibility requirements and complete your FASFA, visit https://financialaid.wisc.edu/
  • Tuition is charged on a semester basis.