Total charges at Brown involve a number of components. We encourage prospective students to consult the Office of Financial Aid's resources to estimate the total Cost of Attendance by Program.
Online Masters students may choose to Opt-In to Brown's Student Health Insurance Plan. This is separate from the Health Services Fee noted above. Refer to the Graduate Tuition and Fees page for rate and coverage period details.
Student account charges are billed per semester. Refer to the description of fees for details regarding the mandatory fees. Review the Student Account Financial Policy for details related to student account charges, credits, and payments.
| 2026 - 2027 Online Master's Tuition & Fees | |
|---|---|
| Online Master's of Biostatistics Health Data Science Tuition | $7,500 per course |
| Online Master's in Business Analytics | $7,500 per course |
| Online Master's of Data Science, Policy, Governance, & Society Tuition | $7,500 per course |
| Online Master's in Management Tuition | $6,250 per course |
| Online Master's in Organizational Leadership Tuition | $5,625 per course |
| Online Master's of Public Health Tuition | $5,624 per course |
| Online Master's of Public Policy | $6,250 per course |
| Academic Records Fee | $100 one time fee |
| Health Services Fee | $124 per semester |
Billing for each semester will occur after you register for courses. If you register for courses after the billing statements are generated, you will receive an email notification the following week to advise you that charges were posted to your student account.
| 2026 - 2027 Online Master's Billing Schedule | ||
|---|---|---|
| Term | Billing Date | Due Date |
| Summer 2026 | Beginning in late April 2026. All charges are posted based on student registration and timing of billing will vary. | Payment for Summer 2026 charges are due 5/17/26. Charges posted on or after 5/17/26 are due immediately. Payment must be received within 30 days to avoid late fees. |
| Fall 2026 | Beginning in mid June 2026. All charges are posted based on student registration and timing of billing will vary. | Payment for Fall 2026 charges are due 8/1/26. Charges posted on or after 8/1/26 are due immediately. Payment must be received within 30 days to avoid late fees. |
| Spring 2027 | Beginning in mid November 2026. All charges are posted based on student registration and timing of billing will vary. | Payment for Spring 2027 charges are due 1/1/27. Charges posted on or after 1/1/27 are due immediately. Payment must be received within 30 days to avoid late fees. |
Online Master's students may choose to enroll in the Installment Payment Plan (IPP) through our Student Account Payment System once they have registered for classes and charges have posted to the student account. Students must be registered and billed for courses prior to IPP enrollment. See our Student Account Payment System Guide for help navigating our system. Refer to our Installment Payment Plan FAQ for additional details.
| Term | # of Payments | Enrollment Deadlines | Payment Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer 2026 | 3 pay 2 pay | By May 7 By June 7 | May 8, June 8, July 8 June 8, July 8 |
| Fall 2026 | 4 pay 3 pay | By Aug 7 By Sept 7 | Aug 8, Sept 8, Oct 8, Nov 8 Sept 8, Oct 8, Nov 8 |
| Spring 2027 | 4 pay 3 pay | By Jan 7 By Feb 7 | Jan 8, Feb 8, Mar 8, April 8 Feb 8, Mar 8, April 8 |
Visit our First Year and New-To-Brown Students page for important financial information which will help new students & families become familiar with Brown's systems and policies related to the student account.
Please contact our team with any questions regarding your student account. We wish you the best and we look forward to connecting with you soon.