by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Indiana University-Indianapolis, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
Most-recent in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Indiana University-Indianapolis amounted to $10,762 for the year. Out-of-state undergraduates were charged $34,891. That spread is what residency saves an in-state student.
Of that total, required fees added up to $1,244 in-state and $1,244 out-of-state; the remaining amount is tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,518 | $33,647 |
| Fees | $1,244 | $1,244 |
| Total | $10,762 | $34,891 |
The figures above are for a single year of attendance and do not include room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
How much would Indiana University-Indianapolis charge part-time students? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.
For some context, here is how Indiana University-Indianapolis tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In IN | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Average | Expensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Inexpensive | Expensive |
Compared to colleges across the country, Indiana University-Indianapolis is relatively pricey.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Review the Indiana University-Indianapolis Financial Aid page for more.
Tuition at Indiana University-Indianapolis has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $8,883 | $30,940 |
| Two Years Ago | $8,972 | $31,410 |
| One Year Ago | $9,241 | $32,509 |
| Most Recent Year | $9,518 | $33,647 |
This chart shows the way tuition at IUPUI has shifted across recent years.
Over the most recent year, out-of-state tuition went up 3.5%. Projecting that pace ahead one year puts tuition + fees around $36,112 for the upcoming year.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
Averaged across those years, in-state tuition and fees increased by 2.33%, putting next year’s in-state cost near $11,013. For students from out of state, the yearly pace was 2.82%, so a year out the out-of-state figure lands around $35,875.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $11,013 | $35,875 |
| In 2 Years | $11,269 | $36,887 |
| In 3 Years | $11,531 | $37,927 |
| In 4 Years | $11,799 | $38,997 |
| In 5 Years | $12,074 | $40,097 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — four years of out-of-state cost at this pace comes to around $149,686, compared with about $45,612 for in-state students.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
For a closer look at aid at Indiana University-Indianapolis, go to the Indiana University-Indianapolis Financial Aid page.
