Master of Science in Natural Resources Conservation
2025-26 Academic Year Tuition and Fees
- 32 credits required for Master of Science in Natural Resources Conservation degree
- Per credit hour rate is $787
- Program is designed as a cohort model. Entering cohorts begin the program in May of each year.
- Costs below assume full-time status
| Total Costs | $10,557 | $8,370 | $7,383 | $1,774 | $28,084 |
| Summer 2025 (11 credits) | Fall 2025 (10 credits) | Spring 2026 (9 credits) | Summer 2026 (2 credits) | Total | |
| Tuition | $8,657 | $7,870 | $7,083 | $1,574 | $25,184 |
| Technology/Texbook Fee | $300 | $300 | $300 | – | $900 |
| Program Fee | $300 | – | – | – | $300 |
| Residency Fee* | $1,300 | $200 | – | $200 | $1,700 |
* = 2024/5 Residency charge for mandatory on-campus intensives is $100 per day, including meals.
Program Continuation Fee (if needed, charged annually) $1,000
Graduate Certificate Program
| Total Costs | $4,902 | $4,902 | – | – | $9,803 |
| Fall 2025 (6 credits) | Spring 2026 (6 credits) | – | – | Total | |
| Tuition | $4,722 | $4,722 | – | – | $9,443 |
| Technology/Textbook Fee | $180 | $180 | – | – | $360 |
| Program Fee | – | – | – | – | $0 |
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Master of Professional Studies in Sustainable Tourism Management
2025-26 Academic Year Tuition and Fees
(Anticipated – subject to approval by Paul Smith’s College Board of Trustees)
| Total Costs | $7,395 | $6,395 | $4,822 | $10,970 | $29,582 |
| Fall 2025 (8 credits) | Spring 2026 (8 credits) | Summer 2026 (6 credits) | Fall 2026 (10 credits)** | Total | |
| Tuition | $6,295 | $6,295 | $4,722 | $7,869 | $25,181 |
| Technology/Texbook Fee | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $400 |
| Program Fee | $300 | – | – | – | $300 |
| Residency Fee* | $700 | – | – | $3,000 | $3,700 |