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School of Pharmacy Budgets 2026-2027

On/Off-Campus Housing

 First Year  Second Year  Third Year  Fourth Year
 Tuition and fees  $55,066  $54,966  $59,988  $54,966
 Room and board  $21,937  $19,734  $28,428  $18,147
 Books, supplies, misc.   fees  $1,170  $412  $462  $1,567
 Miscellaneous/personal  $1,398  $1,258  $1,812  $1,157
 Transportation  $4,667  $4,198  $6,048  $3,861
 Total  $84,239  $80,568  $96,738  $79,697

Living with Family

 First Year  Second Year  Third Year  Fourth Year
 Tuition and fees  $55,066  $54,966  $59,988  $54,966
 Room and board  $9,936  $8,938  $12,876  $8,219
 Books, supplies, misc.   fees  $1,170  $412  $462  $1,567
 Miscellaneous/personal  $1,398  $1,258  $1,812  $1,157
 Transportation  $4,667  $4,198  $6,048  $3,861
 Total  $72,238  $69,773  $81,186  $69,770

Additional Information

  • All incoming School of Pharmacy students are assessed a one-time $100 document fee.
  • Add $6,660 to the cost of attendance if you plan to use the UC San Diego Student Health Insurance Plan (GSHIP).
  • These figures may not be final. Tuition and fees are subject to change by the Regents of the University of California and may be affected by changes in California State budget funding levels. Final tuition/fees and other costs may differ from the amounts shown.
  • In addition to the tuition and fees listed above, out-of-state students pay nonresident supplemental tuition of $12,245 per year.
  • Includes $808 for miscellaneous fees charged by SSPPS to 1st-year pharmacy students.
  • Includes $50 for miscellaneous fees charged by SSPPS to 2nd-year pharmacy students.
  • Includes $100 for miscellaneous fees charged by SSPPS to 3rd-year pharmacy students.
  • Includes $50 for miscellaneous fees charged by SSPPS to 4th-year pharmacy students and $1,205 for licensing fees.