Use the tables below as a reference for comparing the general costs of studying abroad with the costs of taking classes on campus.
You can reference a particular program’s Budget Sheet to compare exact costs. Budget Sheets can be found in a program’s online brochure for most programs (if you do not see a budget for your particular program, please contact UW Study Abroad). Once you are accepted to a program, this budget can be used to revise your financial aid to accommodate the additional costs of studying abroad.
*Tuition costs below are based on in-state tuition rates.
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CHID Prague Program |
Autumn Quarter 2019 at UW |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Program Fee (includes tuition, housing, some meals, trips, local transportation) |
$5,750 | Tuition* | $3,736 |
| Books | $150 | Books | $300 |
| Additional Meals | $1,440 | Room & Board (living on campus) | $4,266 |
| Transportation (airfare) | $1,000 | Transportation | $156 |
| Personal Expenses | $979 | Personal Expenses | $755 |
| Study Abroad Fee | $450 | Total | $9,213 |
| Passport/Visa | $140 | ||
| Health-related Expenses (includes insurance) | $244 | ||
| Total | $10,153 | ||
| Difference: $940 | |||
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National University of |
Winter/Spring 2018 Quarters at UW |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Program Fee (includes tuition) | $5,361 | Tuition* | $7,168 |
| Books | $400 | Books | $804 |
| Housing | $4,500 | Room & Board (living on campus) | $7,794 |
| Food | $2,000 | Transportation | $276 |
| Local Transportation | $400 | Personal Expenses | $1,510 |
| Transportation (airfare) | $1,700 | Total | $17,552 |
| Personal Expenses | $2,500 | ||
| Study Abroad Fee | $675 | ||
| Passport/Visa | $500 | ||
| Health Insurance | $400 | ||
| Total | $18,436 | ||
| Difference: $914 | |||
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Universidad Carlos III de Madrid Autumn Semester 2017 |
Autumn Quarter 2017 at UW |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Program Fee (includes tuition) |
$5,300 | Tuition* | $3584 |
| Books | $500 | Books | $402 |
| Housing | $3,000 | Room & Board (living on campus) | $3,897 |
| Food | $2,000 | Transportation | $138 |
| Transportation (airfare) | $1,500 | Personal Expenses | $755 |
| Personal Expenses | $1,200 | Total | $8,776 |
| Study Abroad Fee | $450 | ||
| Passport/Visa | $350 | ||
| Health Insurance | $500 | ||
| Total | $13,800 | ||
| Difference: $5,024 | |||
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CIEE Liberal Arts Program in Buenos Aires, Argentina Winter/Spring 2016 |
Winter/Spring 2015 Quarters at UW |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Costs (includes tuition) | $16,950 | Tuition* | $7,168 |
| Books | $320 | Books | $804 |
| Housing | included | Room & Board (living on campus) | $7,794 |
| Food | $1,500 | Transportation | $276 |
| Local Transportation | $280 | Personal Expenses | $1,510 |
| Transportation (airfare) | $1,750 | Total | $17,552 |
| Personal Expenses | $1,200 | ||
| Study Abroad Fee | $675 | ||
| Passport/Visa | $260 | ||
| Health Insurance | $500 | ||
| CIEE Discount for UW Students | -$1,500 | ||
| Total | $21,935 | ||
| Difference: $4,386 | |||
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IES Amsterdam Law and Criminology Winter/Spring 2017 |
Winter/Spring 2018 Quarters at UW |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Costs (includes tuition) | $14,205 | Tuition* | $7,168 |
| Books | $50 | Books | $804 |
| Housing/Food | $4,300 | Room & Board (living on campus) | $7,794 |
| Extra Food | $300 | Transportation | $276 |
| Local Transportation | $500 | Personal Expenses | $1,510 |
| Transportation (airfare) | $1,500 | Total | $17,552 |
| Personal Expenses | $200 | ||
| Study Abroad Fee | $675 | ||
| Passport/Visa | $230 | ||
| Health Insurance | $300 | ||
| IES Abroad Discount for UW Students | -$2,000 | ||
| Total | $20,460 | ||
| Difference: $2,908 | |||