The 2025 - 2026 QCOM Annual Student Budget
The following represents the amount established by Student Financial Services as reasonable costs for attending Quillen College of Medicine. It is expected that most students can live within these budgetary guidelines. Those who have extenuating circumstances which keep them from living within these costs will be considered on an individual basis. Documentation will be required. Dependent child daycare expenses may be added with documentation.
| A. Tuition and Fees | TRAILS 2029 | TRAILS 2028 |
| 7/21/25 thru 5/22/26 | 8/04/25 thru 6/30/26 | |
| COM Maintenance Fee | $36,480 | $36,480 |
| Out of State Tuition | $47,424 | $47,424 |
| Program Service Fees | $2,330 | $2,330 |
| Disability Insurance | $48 | $48 |
| Total Tuition & Fees Instate | $38,858 | $38,858 |
| Total Tuition & Fees Out of State | $49,802 | $49,802 |
| B. Indirect Costs | ||
| Health Insurance | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| Books and Supplies |
$1,783 | $1,086 |
| Microscope Lab Fee |
$50 | $0 |
| Diagnostic Equipments |
$700 | $0 |
| USMLE |
$0 | $680 |
| Transportation* |
$5,053 | $5,559 |
| Miscellaneous |
$2,983 | $3,320 |
| Total B |
$14,569 | $14,645 |
| C. Room and Board |
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| Rent** |
$11,500 |
$12,650 |
| Food/Household Items |
$5,289 |
$5,818 |
| Utilities/Phone |
$4,233 |
$4,657 |
| Total C |
$21,022 |
$23,125 |
| Subtotal: Instate |
$74,449 | $76,628 |
| Subtotal: Out of State |
$85,393 | $87,572 |
| D. Estimated Federal Loan Fees |
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| Total Federal Loan Fees Instate |
$1,792 | $1,828 |
| Total Federal Loan Fees Out of State |
$2,255 | $2,291 |
| Total Base Budget Instate |
$76,241 | $78,456 |
| Total Base Budget Out of State |
$87,648 | $89,863 |
Enrollment = The budget above assumes the student is enrolled full-time (12 credit hours) for fall and spring terms. The following is the number of months of enrollment:
- TRAILS 2029= 10 months
- TRAILS 2028= 11 months
- TRAILS 2027= 12 months
- TRAILS 2026= 10 months
* Allowance includes gas, insurance, tags, general maintenance.
TRAILS 2027 includes additional transportation allowance for associated with Sevierville
rotations.
*TRAILS 2026 includes additional transportation costs allowance for away rotations
(up to 16 weeks- away rotations)
**TRAILS 2026 includes Required Keystone Online Course Cost in Misc. Allowance
Maximum student contribution for housing and allowance for rental insurance.
Tuition and fees are subject to change by ETSU Board of Trustees.
The 2025 - 2026 QCOM Annual Student Budget
The following represents the amount established by Student Financial Services as reasonable costs for attending Quillen College of Medicine. It is expected that most students can live within these budgetary guidelines. Those who have extenuating circumstances which keep them from living within these costs will be considered on an individual basis. Documentation will be required. Dependent child daycare expenses may be added with documentation.
| A. Tuition and Fees | TRAILS 2027 | TRAILS 2026 |
| 7/01/25 thru 6/30/26 | 7/01/25 thru 5/8/26 | |
| COM Maintenance Fee | $36,480 | $36,480 |
| Out of State Tuition | $47,424 | $47,424 |
| Program Service Fees | $2,330 | $2,330 |
| Disability Insurance | $48 | $48 |
| Total Tuition & Fees Instate | $38,858 | $38,858 |
| Total Tuition & Fees Out of State | $49,802 | $49,802 |
| B. Indirect Costs | ||
| Health Insurance | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| Books and Supplies |
$1,211 | $0 |
| Microscope Lab Fee |
$0 | $0 |
| Diagnostics Equipment |
$0 | $0 |
| USMLE |
$680 | $0 |
| Transportation* |
$6,364 |
$5,453 |
| Miscellaneous |
$3,579 | $3,322 |
| Total B |
$15,834 | $12,775 |
| C. Room and Board |
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| Rent** |
$13,800 | $11,500 |
| Food/Household Items |
$6,347 | $5,289 |
| Utilities/ Phone |
$5,080 | $4,233 |
| Total C |
$25,227 | $21,022 |
| Subtotal: Instate |
$79,919 | $72,655 |
| Subtotal: Out of State |
$90,863 | $83,599 |
| D. Estimated Federal Loan Fees |
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| Total Federal Loan Fees Instate | $1,882 | $1,716 |
| Total Federal Loan Fees Out of State | $2,345 | $2,179 |
| Total Base Budget Instate | $81,801 | $74,371 |
| Total Base Budget Out of State | $93,208 | $85,778 |
Enrollment = The budget above assumes the student is enrolled full-time (12 credit hours) for fall and spring terms. The following is the number of months of enrollment:
- TRAILS 2029= 10 months
- TRAILS 2028= 11 months
- TRAILS 2027= 12 months
- TRAILS 2026= 10 months
* Allowance includes gas, insurance, tags, general maintenance.
TRAILS 2027 includes additional transportation allowance for associated with Sevierville
rotations.
*TRAILS 2026 includes additional transportation costs allowance for away rotations
(up to 16 weeks- away rotations)
**TRAILS 2026 includes Required Keystone Online Course Cost in Misc. Allowance.
Maximum student contribution for housing and allowance for rental insurance.
Tuition and fees are subject to change by ETSU Board of Trustees.