Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Oakland City University is $27,150. The 2024 undergraduate tuition has been risen by 2.84% compared to the previous year. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $35,319.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees is $27,921 , a 2.8% increase compared to 2024's rate.
Oakland City Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearTuition & FeesOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$26,400$14,582
2023-2024$27,150$14,315
Change % 2023-20242.84%-1.83%
2024-2025$27,921$14,053

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, 2024 tuition & fees is $9,000. The graduate tuition is same as the last year. Its graduate tuition & fees is much lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $18,991.
The estimated graduate school tuition & fees is $9,000 for the academic year 2024-2025 , the same as current year.
Oakland City Graduate Tuition & Fees
YearTuition & FeesOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$9,000$14,582
2023-2024$9,000$14,315
Change % 2023-2024--1.83%
2024-2025$9,000$14,053

Cost 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 Oakland City. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $905. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $450.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearCost Per Credit Hour
Undergraduate2022-2023$880
2023-2024$905
2024-2025$931
Graduate2022-2023$450
2023-2024$450
2024-2025$450

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $14,315 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs decreased by 1.83% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs increased by 8.44% compared to the previous year.
The Oakland City's 2024 on-campus COA is $42,965 and off-campus COA is $40,607.
2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At Oakland City
On-CampusOff Campus
Tuition & Fees$27,150
Room & Board$10,610$8,252
Personal Expenses$3,705$3,705
Books & Supplies$1,500
Cost of Attendance$42,965$40,607
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

Oakland City Tuition Charts

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

Tuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at Oakland City?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at Oakland City is $114,108.
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.
Oakland City 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$27,690$28,241$28,802$29,375$114,108
Class of 2029Fall 2025$28,241$28,802$29,375$29,960$116,378
Class of 2030Fall 2026$28,802$29,375$29,960$30,555$118,693
Class of 2031Fall 2027$29,375$29,960$30,555$31,163$121,053
Class of 2032Fall 2028$29,960$30,555$31,163$31,783$123,461

COA including Books, 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 $177,274.
Oakland City 4 Years COA
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$43,496$44,037$44,589$45,152$177,274
Class of 2029Fall 2025$44,037$44,589$45,152$45,727$179,505
Class of 2030Fall 2026$44,589$45,152$45,727$46,314$181,782
Class of 2031Fall 2027$45,152$45,727$46,314$46,912$184,105
Class of 2032Fall 2028$45,727$46,314$46,912$47,522$186,475

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 65% 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 $83,346.
Oakland City 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$20,014$20,555$21,107$21,670$83,346
Class of 2029Fall 2025$20,555$21,107$21,670$22,245$85,577
Class of 2030Fall 2026$21,107$21,670$22,245$22,832$87,854
Class of 2031Fall 2027$21,670$22,245$22,832$23,430$90,177
Class of 2032Fall 2028$22,245$22,832$23,430$24,040$92,547

Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between Oakland City University and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to Oakland City
In-StateOut-of-State
Oakland City University$27,150
University of Notre Dame$62,693
Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global$8,216
Butler University$45,980
University of Indianapolis$36,136
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses$9,576

College Cost Explorer

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Oakland City University 2024 Costs of Attendance
Tuition & FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs
Undergraduate$27,150$1,500 $14,315
Graduate$9,000 $1,500$14,315
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