How much does the DBH program cost?
DBH Program Tuition
The Doctor of Behavioral Health program's tuition totals to $24,150.
$24,150 is inclusive of tuition & fees for a student enrolling in the DBH program with no transfer credits.
Tuition Rates as of April 1, 2022.
DBH Program Tuition Comparison
The Doctor of Behavioral Health (DBH) degree program at Cummings Graduate Institute for Behavioral Health Studies offers the best value DBH program on the market at 51% less than the average cost of comparable programs.
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The following tuition rates are for any students enrolled in the degree programs, Fall 2022 and later. All students enrolled Spring I 2022 and prior will be locked into the tuition rates as of June 7th, 2018.
Credit Hours | Standard Tuition Cost | Military Tuition Discount Cost (10% discount from Standard Tuition Cost) |
1 | $400 | $360 |
2 | $800 | $720 |
3 | $1,200 | $1,080 |
30 | $12,000 | $10,800 |
60 | $24,000 | $21,600 |
Books and Fees
Information on books and fees for the DBH program, can be found at: https://cgi.edu/tuition/
Scholarship Opportunities for DBH Students
Cummings Graduate Institute for Behavioral Health Studies offers institutional scholarships to both returning and first-year students enrolled in the DBH program.
To learn more about institutional scholarship opportunities, visit https://cgi.edu/scholarships/.
Questions about institutional scholarships can be directed to scholarships@cgi.edu.
Military Tuition Discount
Students who are active duty military, veterans, or spouses of active duty military or veterans are able to receive a Military Discount at CGI. The Military Discount at CGI is a waived application fee and a 10% in tuition reduction each term enrolled at CGI.
For information about Military Tuition Discounts visit: https://cgi.edu/tuition/
VA Education Benefits
Individuals entitled to VA benefits under the education programs (chapters 30, 33, 35, and 1606) as well as the Veteran Readiness & Employment program (chapter 31) can use their benefits to attend the Doctor of Behavioral Health degree program.
CGI honors Air Force benefits, Army benefits, Coast Guard benefits, Marine Corps benefits, and Navy benefits as well as military spouse benefits. It is our ultimate goal to give service members the opportunity to receive life-changing healthcare career training.
For information about VA Education Benefits visit: https://cgi.edu/tuition/va-education-benefits/
Institutional Review Board (IRB) Fees
CGI partners with the University of New Mexico’s (UNM) Office of Institutional Review Board to review human subjects research proposals. Not all DBH Culminating Projects require IRB approval.
For information about Institutional Review Board (IRB) Fees visit: https://cgi.edu/tuition/