Tuition & Fees
2020-2021 Annual Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
On-campus students
| Tuition (KY and So. Indiana* Residents) | $11,966 |
|---|---|
| Room Rates** | $5,380 |
| Meal Plan*** | $4,184 |
| Student Recreation Fee | $196 |
| Total: | $21,726 |
| + Books and Supplies (Average Cost) | $1,200 |
On-campus, out-of-state students
| Tuition | $28,312 |
|---|---|
| Room Rates** | $5,380 |
| Meal Plan (Average Cost)*** | $4,184 |
| Student Recreation Fee | $196 |
| Total: | $38,072 |
| + Books and Supplies (Average Cost) | $1,200 |
Commuting students
| Tuition (KY and So. Indiana* Residents) | $11,966 |
|---|---|
| Meal Plan*** | $600 |
| Student Recreation Fee | $196 |
| Total: | $12,762 |
| +Books and Supplies (Average Cost) | $1,200 |
International students
| Tuition and Fees (2 semesters) | $28,512 |
|---|---|
| International Student Fees ($50 each fall/spring and $25 summer) |
$100 |
| Health Service Fee and Insurance (two semesters)1 |
$2,866 |
| Living Expenses (nine months)2 |
$9,000 |
| Total: | $40,478 |
| + Books and Supplies (Average Cost) | $1,200 |
Hourly Rates
| Residents | $499 |
|---|---|
| Non-residents | $1,180 |
| 100% Online Degree Programs | View Rates |
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Office of the Bursar
All registration fees and special charges are available from the Office of the Bursar. This partial summary is intended to provide a quick reference for students.
University fees are subject to approval by the Board of Trustees and the Council for Postsecondary Education and may be changed without prior notice.
*Indiana reciprocity counties include: Clark, Crawford, Floyd, Harrison, Perry, Washington and Scott.
**Annual cost for double room in traditional, community-style residence hall. View complete 2020-21 rates.
***Average cost - Resident meal plan costs range from $3,490 to $4,344 per year. Apartment meal plans range from $2,230 to $4,344 per year. Students living in traditional and suite-style halls will be automatically billed for the All Access Plan ($4,184) meal plan. View complete 2020-21 meal plan details.
1 Health services fees and insurance will be required for international students.
2 This amount represents a modest budget and actual costs will depend upon students' own living style and needs. An additional $2,500 financial certificate is required for husband or wife or first dependent and $1,000 for each additional dependent thereafter for students who wish to be accompanied by spouse and dependents in the U.S.