Diagnostic Genetic Sciences

Program Fees and Costs

Undergraduate Major

As an undergraduate DGS major, you can expect fees to approximate those of other UConn students. You should also budget for added expenses like uniforms and clinical travel. While on your clinical placement, you are responsible for all additional expenses including transportation to/from your clinical site, housing, and parking fees. These vary based on your clinical site. You are also required to pay full UConn fees and tuition during off-campus clinical experiences. Finally, you should expect to incur additional expenses related to clinical compliance (background checks, drug screenings, immunizations, etc.).

If you are a legal resident of a New England state, you may be eligible for a tuition reduction under the New England Regional Student Program.

Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Program

As a DGS Post-Baccalaureate Certificate student, you will be responsible for tuition and fees for four semesters. This includes full tuition and fees for the semester you will spend on your clinical placement. You should also budget for added expenses like uniforms and clinical travel. While on your clinical placement, you are responsible for all additional expenses including transportation to/from your clinical site, housing, and parking fees. These vary based on your clinical site. Finally, you should expect to incur additional expenses related to clinical compliance (background checks, drug screenings, immunizations, etc.).

For the 2020-2021 academic year, typical tuition and fees for full-time enrollment in the Diagnostic Genetic Sciences Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Program are approximately as follows:

The Bursar's Office policies on withdrawals and refunds can be found here.