College of Biological Sciences professional master's
Fall and spring semesters
Expense category
Resident and non-resident
Tuition
$1,314 per credit
Books/supplies
$976
Room/board
$9,356
Transportation
$750
Personal/miscellaneous
$2,000
Total varies based on enrollment
The room/board figure based on monthly allowances of $801 for a campus area, one-bedroom apartment (Minneapolis Star Tribune, January 26, 2008 edition) and $238.65 for food (U. S. Department of Agriculture, December 2007 report).