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Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM)

                                                       2023/2024

Please note that the 2023/2024 budgets are currently under construction and will be available soon

  • All budgets are estimated costs and subject to change.
  • The budget is for the student and educational expenses during the period of enrollment only.

Tuition & Fees

First Year
11 Months
Second Year
10 Months
Third Year
12 Months
Fourth Year
12 Months
Podiatry ISAC
12 Months
Tuition
Student Body Fees  40  40  20  20  40
Graduation Fees N/A N/A N/A 350 N/A
Top Hat 27 27 27 N/A 27
APMSA Membership
iPad N/A N/A N/A
SEP/Medical Equipment (cost is subject to change) N/A N/A N/A
USMLE Scholar Rx 360 + subscription N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Fees

Budget Items/Estimated Costs

First Year
11 Months
Second Year
10 Months
Third Year
12 Months
Fourth Year
12 Months
Podiatry ISAC
12 Months
Books & Supplies  0  0 0
Medical Equipment 0 0 0
Living Expenses (R&B/Personal)
Transportation
Boards – APMLE Part I N/A  N/A N/A N/A
Boards – APMLE Part II N/A N/A N/A N/A
CPSE Exam Part II N/A N/A N/A N/A
CPSE PA Travel N/A N/A N/A N/A
Limit License N/A N/A N/A  131 N/A
Background Check/Drug Screening 100 N/A  N/A  N/A 100
Membership Dues/ACFAS N/A  N/A  N/A  180 N/A
CASPR Application Fees  N/A N/A N/A  350 N/A
CRIP – Centralized Residency Interview Program/Travel N/A N/A N/A  1,300 N/A
CPR/ACLS N/A N/A N/A  90 N/A
Total Budget Components

Loan Fees

First Year
11 Months
Second Year
10 Months
Third Year
12 Months
Fourth Year
12 Months
Podiatry ISAC
12 Months
 Direct Stafford Unsubsidized Loan Fees 475 452 499 499 499
Grad PLUS Loan Fees
Total Loan Fees
 Total Budget

 

  • The average indebtedness for the WesternU Doctor of Podiatric Medicine program for the last 4 years:
    2019 Graduates $218,242
    2020 Graduates $241,833
    2021 Graduates $261,832
    2022 Graduates $232,687

    This was based on graduates that had WesternU debt.

  • The Podiatric Medicine program has two disbursements per academic year.  One in the fall before school starts and one in the spring.  Please go to Student YOU Portal for your actual disbursement date information for your program.

    To see a sample of what your loan repayment schedule may look like, please visit the Federal Student Aid Repayment Estimator Calculator.