The average tuition & fees of Indiana colleges is $6,911 for Indiana residents and $15,619 for students from other States.
University of Notre Dame has the highest (most expensive) tuition & fees of $65,025 and American College of Education has the lowest tuition & fees (cheapest) of $6,240.
For graduate programs,
University of Notre Dame has the highest (most expensive) graduate tuition & fees of $65,025 and
American College of Education has the lowest graduate tuition & fees (cheapest) of $6,240 in Indiana.
The average COA of Indiana 4-year colleges in 2025 is $25,416 for Indiana residents and $37,264 for students from other states. The COA includes tuition & fees, books & supplies, room & board, and other living expenses, but it excludes health insurance fee and uncommon expenses.
Table. 2025 Average cost of Attendance for Indiana Colleges (4-Years)
| Undergraduate | Graduate |
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State |
| Tuition & Fees |
$8,508 | $20,355 |
$9,576 | $21,450 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,110 | $1,110 |
| Room & Board | $15,799 | $15,799 |
| COA | $25,416 | $37,264 | $26,485 | $38,359 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
In Indiana, 97 schools offer undergraduate programs. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of Indiana colleges is $6,911 for Indiana residents and $15,619 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025.
The Indiana tuition & fees have risen 4.17% from last year (4 years colleges).
The following table and chart describe the 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees trends over last 5 years in 4-years and 2-4 years (community colleges) colleges.
You may want to compare Indiana schools with tuition changes from last year at Indiana colleges tuition change page.
2025 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees for Indiana Colleges
|
Public Schools | Private Schools |
| 4 Years or High | 2-4 Years | 4 Years or High | 2-4 Years |
|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|
| 2021 |
$8,055 | $19,911 |
$4,637 | $8,927 |
$29,192 | $15,191 |
|---|
| 2022 |
$8,005 | $19,246 |
$4,637 | $8,927 |
$29,864 | $15,021 |
|---|
| 2023 |
$8,226 | $19,137 |
$4,637 | $8,927 |
$30,157 | $15,323 |
|---|
| 2024 |
$8,369 | $19,539 |
$4,912 | $9,465 |
$31,219 | $15,499 |
|---|
| 2025 |
$8,508 | $20,355 |
$5,154 | $9,935 |
$32,148 | $15,857 |
Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
51 Indiana colleges offer graduate programs. The average graduate program tuition fees of Indiana colleges is $9,576 for Indiana residents and $21,450 for students from other States. The graduate tuition & fees rose 102.47% from last year.
The following table and chart describe the 2025 graduate tuition & fees and show last 5 years' tuition change.
2025 Average Graduate Tuition & Fees for Indiana Universities and Colleges
|
Public Schools | Private Schools |
| In-State | Out-of-State |
| 2021 |
$8,811 | $19,860 | $19,798 |
|---|
| 2022 |
$8,859 | $20,027 | $20,036 |
|---|
| 2023 |
$9,134 | $20,445 | $20,552 |
|---|
| 2024 |
$9,350 | $20,932 | $20,818 |
|---|
| 2025 |
$9,576 | $21,450 | $21,511 |
Books & Supplies cost
The average books & supplies cost of Indiana colleges in 2025 is $1,110. The books & supplies cost rose 105.99% from last year. The following table and chart describes the 2025 books & supplies cost and cost changes over last 5 years.
2025 Average Books & Supplies cost for Indiana Universities and Colleges
| Books & Supplies |
| 2021 | $1,101 |
| 2022 | $1,109 |
| 2023 | $1,096 |
| 2024 | $1,047 |
| 2025 | $1,110 |
Average Living cost
The average living cost of Indiana colleges in 2025 is $15,799 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and college apartment and $16,629 living off campus. 45 schools have on-campus living facilities in Indiana State. The on-campus living cost rose 104.79% and off-campus cost rose 107.86% from last year.
The following table and chart describes the 2025 living cost and compares to last 5 years.
2025 Average Living cost for Indiana Universities and Colleges
| On-Campus | Off-Campus |
| 2021 | $13,334 | $13,036 |
| 2022 | $13,679 | $13,385 |
| 2023 | $14,158 | $13,841 |
| 2024 | $15,077 | $15,417 |
| 2025 | $15,799 | $16,629 |