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Cost of Attendance Tables

Returning, undergraduate students who started in Fall 2020, Spring 2021, or Summer 2021

The tables below illustrate the estimated cost of attendance for the 2023-2024 academic year (August-May) for an undergraduate student enrolled for 15 hours for the fall and spring semesters. The tuition is locked in based on the 2020-2021 rates. Fees, Food and Housing, Books, and Transportation are based on the 2023-2024 rates. 

  • On-campus, Illinois resident

    Tuition

    $13,876

    Fees

    $4,077

    Food and Housing

    $11,754

    Direct/Billable Costs

    $29,707

    Books and Supplies

    $830

    Transportation

    $2,452

    Personal Expenses

    $3,422

    Indirect Costs
    $6,704
    Total Estimated Costs

    $36,411

  • Off-campus, Illinois resident

    Tuition

    $11,524

    Fees

    $3,955

    Direct/Billable Costs

    $15,479

    Food and Housing

    $12,048

    Books and Supplies

    $830

    Transportation

    $4,172

    Personal Expenses

    $3,166

    Indirect Costs

    $20,216

    Total Estimated Costs

    $35,695

  • Commuter, Illinois resident

    Tuition

    $11,524

    Fees

    $3,955

    Direct/Billable Costs

    $15,479

    Food and Housing
    $5,056
    Books and Supplies
    $830
    Transportation

    $4,296

    Personal Expenses
    $1,584
    Indirect Costs

    $11,766

    Total Estimated Costs

    $27,245

  • On-campus, non-resident

    Tuition

    $23,048

    Fees

    $3,955

    Food and Housing

    $11,584

    Direct/Billable Costs

    $38,587

    Books and Supplies
    $830
    Transportation
    $2,452
    Personal Expenses
    $3,422
    Indirect Costs
    $6,704
    Total Estimated Costs

    $45,291

     

  • Off-campus, non-resident

    Tuition

    $23,048

    Fees

    $3,955

    Direct/Billable Costs

    $27,003

    Food and Housing

    $12,048

    Books and Supplies
    $830
    Transportation

    $4,296

    Personal Expenses
    $3,166
    Indirect Costs

    $20,340

    Total Estimated Costs

    $47,343

Key Terms

  • Commuter Students

    A commuter resides with a family member in Bloomington-Normal.

  • Tuition & Fees

    Tuition and fee amounts listed are estimates based on 15 credit hours (undergraduate) or 9 hours (graduate).

  • Food & Housing

    Food and Housing for off-campus and commuter students is paid by the student directly to the landlord/property manager/family member. The amounts listed are estimates and reflect average costs; individual experience will vary.

    On-campus amounts are based on average cost for housing and the unlimited meal plan. 

  • Books & Supplies, Transportation, and Personal Expenses

    These costs are not paid to the University, but to the seller or provider of the service.