Living Expenses
The estimated expenses listed below are representative and actual figures will differ depending on the student’s individual circumstances. *Note: All estimated figures are in U.S. dollars.
Category | Spring 2026 Abu Dhabi | Summer 2026 New York City | Fall 2026 Abu Dhabi | Total |
Housing & Meals* | $12,564 | $13,179 | $12,564 | $38,307 |
Books & Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $3,000 |
Transportation** | $1,000 | $400 | $1,000 | $2,400 |
Health Insurance | $450 | $300 | $450 | $1,200 |
Personal Expenses | $2,500 | |||
Total | $15,014 | $14,879 | $15,014 | $47,407 |
*Based on a 1-year lease and USD $1,000/month board for 9 months.
**Includes 1 round trip flight and 3-month subway card.
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