Students should consider the tuition fees before selecting the desired university at which to study. Typically, national universities have lower tuition fees than private universities. Since tuition fees may differ depending on colleges or universities, you need to confirm in advance the tuition fees for the college or the university you would like to enter.
| Degree courses | Field of study | Tuition Fee (USD, per semester) |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Degree | Humanities | ＄1,470~＄6,240 |
| Sciences | ＄1,790~＄6,520 | |
| Arts and Sports | ＄1,710~＄7,260 | |
| Engineering | ＄1,710~＄6,270 | |
| Medicines | – | |
| Undergraduate Degree | Humanities | ＄1,580~＄7,600 |
| Sciences | ＄1,570~＄8,260 | |
| Arts and Sports | ＄1,910~＄8,900 | |
| Engineering | ＄1,850~＄8,760 | |
| Medicines | ＄5,020~＄11,560 | |
| Graduate Degree | Humanities | ＄1,290~＄12,230 |
| Sciences | ＄1,550~＄8,570 | |
| Arts and Sports | ＄1,550~＄6,720 | |
| Engineering | ＄1,550~＄8,940 | |
| Medicines | ＄2,510~＄10,960 | |
| Application Fee | $20-$202 | |
※ Application fees differ from university to university. Many universities have scholarships for foreign students.
※ Reference: Higher Education in Korea (http://www.academyinfo.go.kr)
※ Reference: Higher Education in Korea (http://www.academyinfo.go.kr)
For a comfortable stay in Korea during the study period, we recommend considering the cost for transportation, study materials, dorm fees and miscellaneous expenses.
| Type | Estimated Fee(USD) |
|---|---|
| Korean language class | 10weeks $1,300 ~ $1,600, 3weeks : $800 |
| Dormitory | About $420~$1,550 per semester ※ Dormitory fee is vary depending on capacity of room type and inclusive meal plan. |
| Food | About $300~$400 per month ※ A meal in the school cafeteria typically costs around $3.2~ |
| Rent (outside school) | $300 per month (plus a security deposit of $3,000 ~ $5,000) |
| Boarding house | $300 ~ $500 per month |
| Medical insurance | $20 per month ~ |
| Transportation | Bus: $1.0~ $1.2 Subway: $1.1~$2.5 |
| lnternet | $20 per month |
※ Other fees depend heavily on whether the campus is located in a metropolis or suburb area. Thus, determining the exact location of the campus in advance is recommended.
