Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs Analysis

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Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Indiana State University is $9,992 for Indiana residents and $21,734 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 2.67% for Indiana residents and increased by 2.71% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition and fees is around the average amount ($10,086) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition and fees is a little bit higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $19,667.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees for ISU is $10,259 for Indiana residents and $22,324 for out-of-state students which is a 2.7% increase compared to 2024's rate.
It has been risen by 2.67% for Indiana residents and increased by 2.71% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $13,863 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 0.97% compared to the previous year.The off-campus living costs increased by 0.94% compared to the previous year.
You may want to compare the school to other Indiana schools with tuition changes from last year at Indiana colleges tuition change page.
ISU Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$9,732 $21,160$13,730
2023-2024$9,992$21,734$13,863
Change % 2023-20242.67%2.71%0.97%
2024-2025$10,259$22,324$13,997
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.
Indiana State University - COA
Indiana State University - Undergraduate Tuition Chart
Indiana State University - Room and Board Coost Chart

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For Graduate School, in-state tuition and fees is $8,380 and out-of-state tuition and fees is $16,210 for the academic year 2023-2024. Its in-state graduate tuition and fees is lower than the average amount ($10,520) and its out-of-state graduate tuition and fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $18,149.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at ISU is $8,602 for Indiana residents and $16,654 for out-of-state students which is a 2.7% increase compared to 2024's rate.
ISU Graduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$8,164 $15,778$13,730
2023-2024$8,380$16,210$13,863
Change % 2023-20242.65%2.74%0.97%
2024-2025$8,602$16,654$13,997
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Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.
Indiana State University - Graduate Tuition Chart

Tuition Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at ISU. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour is $351 for Indiana residents and $758 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $450 for Indiana residents and $885 for out-of-state students.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate2022-2023$342$738
2023-2024$351$758
2024-2025$360$779
Graduate2022-2023$438$861
2023-2024$450$885
2024-2025$462$910
The 2024 costs per credit hour has been officially published by IPEDS and 2025 costs is estimated based on the change rate of last two years.
Indiana State University - Tuition per Credit Hour
Indiana State University - Books and Supplies Costs

Compare Tuition to Similar Colleges

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Indiana State University and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison between Indiana State University and Similar Schools
In-StateOut-of-State
Indiana State University$9,992$21,734
Bradley University$39,680
Loyola University Chicago$51,716
Valparaiso University$46,588
Illinois State University$16,021$28,086
University of Evansville$42,676

Four(4) Years Tuition & Fees and Costs of Attendance

Tuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at ISU?

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at ISU is $41,300 for Indiana residents and $89,885 for out-of-state students.
The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.
Four(4) Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)In-State$10,124$10,257$10,392$10,528$41,300
Out-of-State$22,025$22,320$22,619$22,922$89,885
Class of 2029 (Admission Fall 2025)In-State$10,257$10,392$10,528$10,667$41,844
Out-of-State$22,320$22,619$22,922$23,228$91,089
Class of 2030 (Admission Fall 2026)In-State$10,392$10,528$10,667$10,807$42,395
Out-of-State$22,619$22,922$23,228$23,539$92,308
Class of 2031 (Admission Fall 2027)In-State$10,528$10,667$10,807$10,950$42,953
Out-of-State$22,922$23,228$23,539$23,855$93,544
Class of 2032 (Admission Fall 2028)In-State$10,667$10,807$10,950$11,094$43,518
Out-of-State$23,228$23,539$23,855$24,174$94,797

Total College Costs Including Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.
For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $102,730 for Indiana residents and $151,315 for out-of-state students.
The next table shows the 4-year COA estimation for the next 5 admission years at Indiana State University.
Four(4) Years of Costs of Attendance
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)In-State$25,303$25,554$25,808$26,064$102,730
Out-of-State$37,205$37,617$38,035$38,458$151,315
Class of 2029 (Admission Fall 2025)In-State$25,554$25,808$26,064$26,324$103,750
Out-of-State$37,617$38,035$38,458$38,885$152,995
Class of 2030 (Admission Fall 2026)In-State$25,808$26,064$26,324$26,586$104,782
Out-of-State$38,035$38,458$38,885$39,318$154,696
Class of 2031 (Admission Fall 2027)In-State$26,064$26,324$26,586$26,851$105,825
Out-of-State$38,458$38,885$39,318$39,756$156,416
Class of 2032 (Admission Fall 2028)In-State$26,324$26,586$26,851$27,119$106,879
Out-of-State$38,885$39,318$39,756$40,199$158,158

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 92% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.
After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $67,298 for Indiana residents and $115,883 for out-of-state students.
The next table shows the 4-year COA estimation with financial aid for the next 5 admission years at Indiana State University.
Four(4) Years Costs of Attendance after Financial Aid
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)In-State$16,445$16,696$16,950$17,206$67,298
Out-of-State$28,347$28,759$29,177$29,600$115,883
Class of 2029 (Admission Fall 2025)In-State$16,696$16,950$17,206$17,466$68,318
Out-of-State$28,759$29,177$29,600$30,027$117,563
Class of 2030 (Admission Fall 2026)In-State$16,950$17,206$17,466$17,728$69,350
Out-of-State$29,177$29,600$30,027$30,460$119,264
Class of 2031 (Admission Fall 2027)In-State$17,206$17,466$17,728$17,993$70,393
Out-of-State$29,600$30,027$30,460$30,898$120,984
Class of 2032 (Admission Fall 2028)In-State$17,466$17,728$17,993$18,261$71,447
Out-of-State$30,027$30,460$30,898$31,341$122,726

Tuition, Fees, and Living Cost Tables and Charts

Next tables and charts illustrate the 2024 tuition, fees, books & supplies, and living costs in detail. We provide the previous 5 years' costs so that you can check the increased amounts of each cost item and estimate future year costs. In addition, you can check the financial aid amount including grant, scholarship, and federal student loans for the last five years. Use the left menu to explore the tuition and college costs information at Indiana State University.
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Indiana State University 2024 Costs of Attendance
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition and FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs Tuition & FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs
Undergraduate$9,992$1,200$13,863$21,734$1,200 $13,863
Graduate$8,380 $1,200$13,863$16,210 $1,200$13,863
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