by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Emporia State University, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
In the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Emporia State University amounted to $7,106 per year. For out-of-state undergraduates the figure was $15,419. In-state students receive a meaningful discount here.
The fees portion of those totals came to $1,564 in-state and $1,564 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,542 | $13,855 |
| Fees | $1,564 | $1,564 |
| Total | $7,106 | $15,419 |
The figures above are for a single year of attendance and does not include room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. The amounts above are before any aid.
How much will Emporia State University cost if you attend part time? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
For perspective, here is how Emporia State University costs compare against other schools. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In KS | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Relative to the national field, Emporia State University is about average on cost.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Visit the Emporia State University Financial Aid page for specifics.
Here’s how tuition at Emporia State University has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $5,278 | $13,195 |
| Two Years Ago | $5,278 | $13,195 |
| One Year Ago | $5,542 | $13,855 |
| Most Recent Year | $5,542 | $13,855 |
This chart shows the way tuition at ESU has trended over the reported years.
Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional information.
In-state tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 0.56%, putting next year’s in-state cost near $7,145. For students from out of state, the yearly pace was 1.15%, which puts out-of-state cost next year near $15,595.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $7,145 | $15,595 |
| In 2 Years | $7,184 | $15,773 |
| In 3 Years | $7,224 | $15,953 |
| In 4 Years | $7,264 | $16,135 |
| In 5 Years | $7,304 | $16,319 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $63,456, compared with about $28,817 for in-state students.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
For specifics on financial aid at Emporia State University, go to the Emporia State University Financial Aid page.
