It’s easy to figure out how much you’ll pay to go to IU. Visit the Net Price Calculator to calculate your estimated cost of attendance.
When you’re budgeting for your education, it helps to know what you’ll be paying. We’ve made it easy by breaking costs down for you with our standard cost of attendance estimate.
We’re showing you the estimated cost of attendance for the full 2025–2026 academic year (fall and spring semesters). Cut these numbers in half to figure out the cost of a single semester.
To get the most benefits from each academic year, students will be able to take advantage of 40 credit hours across fall, spring, and our August and winter intersessions—for the same cost.
Tuition and fees outlined here for the 2025–2026 academic year are based on 40 credit hours across all terms for undergraduates and 11 credits per semester for graduate students.
Your actual costs for housing and food, books and supplies, transportation, and personal expenses will vary based on:
Your cost of attendance may differ from these estimates. For your specific budget, visit the Financial Aid Summary page under Financials in your Student Center.
| Item | Indiana residents | Nonresidents |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition and mandatory fees | $12,386 | $42,728 |
| Housing and food | $14,160 | $14,160 |
Total direct costs | $26,546 | $56,888 |
| Books and supplies | $1,290 | $1,290 |
| Transportation | $968 | $968 |
| Personal expenses | $2,360 | $2,360 |
Total indirect costs | $4,618 | $4,618 |
Total cost of attendance | $31,164 | $61,506 |
These are estimated direct and indirect costs. Actual costs for housing and food, books and supplies, transportation, and personal expenses vary by student, based on student choice, travel habits, and academic program.
| Item | Indiana residents | Nonresidents |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition and mandatory fees | $10,902 | $30,792 |
| Housing and food | $16,172 | $16,172 |
Total direct costs | $27,074 | $46,964 |
| Books and supplies | $916 | $916 |
| Transportation | $2,958 | $2,958 |
| Personal expenses | $4,078 | $4,078 |
Total indirect costs | $7,952 | $7,952 |
Total cost of attendance | $35,026 | $54,916 |
These are estimated direct and indirect costs. Actual costs for housing and food, books and supplies, transportation, and personal expenses vary by student, based on student choice, travel habits, and academic program.
Qualified tuition and related expenses are those amounts for which the university must receive payment before allowing the student to enroll in classes. The 1098-T form includes amounts paid on or after January 1 and on or before December 31 of the tax year. You can find more information related to the 1098-T on the Office of the University Controller website.
1098-T | <= 3 crhrs | >3-6 crhrs | >6 crhrs |
Eligible | $168.38 | $337.20 | $553.99 |
Not Eligible | $18.40 | $170.24 | $207.03 |
Total | $186.78 | $507.44 | $761.02 |
