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Cost of Attendance Tables

Graduate students who are enrolled during the 2021-2022 academic year

The tables below illustrate the estimated cost of attendance for the 2021-2022 academic year (August-May) for a graduate student enrolled for 9 hours for fall and spring semesters.

  • Off-campus, Illinois resident

    Tuition & Fees
    $9,767
    Direct/Billable Costs
    $9,767
    Room & Board
    $8,462
    Books & Supplies
    $830
    Transportation
    $4,034
    Personal Expenses
    $3,166
    Indirect Costs
    $16,492
    Total Estimated Costs
    $26,259
  • Off-campus, non-resident

    Tuition & Fees
    $17,592
    Direct/Billable Costs
    $17,592
    Room & Board
    $8,462
    Books & Supplies
    $830
    Transportation
    $4,034
    Personal Expenses
    $3,166
    Indirect Costs
    $16,492
    Total Estimated Costs
    $34,084

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).

  • Room & Board

    Room and board 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 double occupancy residence hall rates and the 7-day 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.