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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 2025

Abu Dhabi

Summer 2025
New York City

Fall 2025
Abu Dhabi

Total

Housing & Meals*

$11,305.50

$9,432

$11,305.50

$32,043

Books & Supplies

$500

$500

$500

$1,500

Transportation**

$750

$381

$750

$1,881

Health Insurance***

$400

$0

$400

$800

Personal Expenses

$2,500

Total 

$12,905.50

$10,313

$12,905.50

$38,724

*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.
***Student health insurance in New York is covered.

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