The cost of full time attendance (twelve or more credits per semester) at Candler for the nine-month academic year is based on a standard student budget established by the Emory University Office of Financial Aid. This student budget totals $37,218 and is composed of the following expenses:
| Expense | Cost |
| Tuition | $15,500 |
| Mandatory Fees |
$476 |
| Estimated Books, supplies and parking | $1,654 |
| Estimated Living expenses | $16,810 |
| Student Health Insurance | $2,000 |
| Loan Fees (if applicable) | $778 |
| Total | $37,218 |
In order to qualify for financial aid, a student must enroll for a minimum of six credits per semester.