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A university education is a big investment in your future. It is important to consider the cost of a university education and make sure that you have planned carefully for all your expenses. Estimating the cost of a year of study varies from student to student and depends on the program you are interested in. Here is a breakdown of your tuition costs and other fees to help you in your planning.
| Your tuition, your investment | Cost CDN dollars |
|---|---|
| Living on campus | |
| Tuition and compulsory ancillary fees (2023-2024) | $7,279.16 – $13,023.09 |
| Traditional residence room and board* | $12,384.94 |
| Books and supplies (varies according to program) | $1,400 |
| Personal expenses | $2,500 |
| Total | $23,564.16 – $29,308.09 |
| Living off campus | |
| Tuition and compulsory ancillary fees (2023-2024) | $7,279.16 – $13,023.09 |
| Off-campus housing** | $9,600 – $15,400 |
| Books and supplies (varies according to program) | $1,400 |
| Personal expenses | $2,500 |
| Total | $20,779.16 – $32,323.09 |
*Based on double room, includes All Access Meal Plan and technology fees (internet and Wi-Fi). 2023-2024 fees. 2024-2025 fees will be set in spring 2024.
**Estimate based on eight months of rent (shared accommodations), utilities, internet and groceries.
For program-specific tuition fees, please visit carleton.ca/fees.
