Affordability: Music Therapy
Tuition: See graduate tuition.
Credits: 60
Grants
- Graduate assistantship can cover 1.5 to 4.5 credits per semester — or 5 GA hours/week over 15 weeks (75 hours per semester) to 15 GA hours/week for 15 weeks (225 hours per semester).
- Veteran/military benefits may cover some or all of this degree for you or your spouse or dependent.
Loan
Options for managing loans
- Income-driven repayment plan: You may qualify for a lower monthly payment based on your income and family size through options on that federal student aid webpage. One plan — Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) — is open to anyone with Direct Subsidized and/or Direct Unsubsidized Loans (regardless of income level) and can bring monthly payments down to $0.
- Get on Your Feet Loan Forgiveness: New York state residents pay only 10% of discretionary income for 2 years, if you qualify.
Adjusted payment schedules
- Grants and assistantships are limited and competitive and require separate applications.
- Aid cannot exceed total cost.