MPS in Management Tuition and Funding
Estimated expenses for 2025-2026 academic year
The MPS Management is a two semester program that begins in the fall. Estimated program costs for the academic year, including fees, are outlined in the chart below.
Estimated program costs for the 2026-2027 academic year will be available in the spring semester.
The MPS Management program requires a non-refundable deposit of $1,500 to secure admission, payable at the time of acceptance, which will be credited to your first-fall-semester bursar account.
| Expense | Estimated Cost for 2025-2026 academic year |
| Tuition | $71,266 |
| Mandatory fees* | $690 |
| Books & Course Materials | $2,466 |
| Food | $5,654 |
| Housing | $16,796 |
| Transportation | $3,544 |
| Personal Expenses | $4,248 |
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* Includes student activity fee ($110) and Cornell Health fee ($580). Please note health and accident insurance rates will be confirmed in late April or early May. Health insurance is mandatory for all students and accompanying family members. |
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Funding Opportunities
Most MPS in Management students rely on a combination of federal and private loans to finance their educational and living expenses. The university’s Office of Financial Aid and Student Employment is an excellent resource for identifying loans and loan packages to help finance your education.
Once admitted to the program, you will receive loan information forms that must be returned to the Graduate School by May 31. In late summer, you will be contacted regarding your loan disbursements and bridging the gap for any unmet financial need.
Scholarships
Thanks to the generosity of Johnson School alumni and friends, merit based scholarships are awarded to our students each year. Award amounts vary by available funding and the number of applicants but typically range from $5,000-$15,000 per year. No additional application is required. Applicants are encouraged to apply in earlier rounds for consideration.