2022-2023 Academic Year Tuition and Fees
The estimated annual cost of attendance for new students includes UNI's tuition and fees, room and board, as well as an estimate for books, supplies and more. Total costs of attending may vary based on students' lifestyles, majors, academic colleges and academic progress.
Direct Costs for Undergraduate Students
The charts below outline an estimate for the 2022-23 cost of attendance. Tuition is for undergraduate students, based on an academic year (fall and spring semesters), at full-time student status (taking at least 12 credit hours per semester.) Subject to change by action of the Board of Regents, State of Iowa.
| College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences; College of Social and Behavioral Sciences; College of Education, Wilson College of Business** | ||
|---|---|---|
| Residency | Iowa Resident | Non-Resident |
| Undergraduate Tuition | $8,111 | $19,265 |
| Mandatory Fees | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| Housing and Food* | $9,343 | $9,343 |
| Total Direct Costs | $18,754 | $29,908 |
| Wilson College of Business** | ||
|---|---|---|
| Residency | Iowa Resident | Non-Resident |
| Undergraduate Tuition | $9,954 | $21,108 |
| Mandatory Fees | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| Housing and Food* | $9,343 | $9,343 |
| Total Direct Costs | $20,597 | $31,751 |
*Cost for double room and all-access meal plan for an academic year (fall and spring semesters). For more details about housing and dining costs, visit our Housing & Dining website.
**The Wilson College of Business has a supplemental tuition for students who are a declared major in the college and are classified as a junior, senior or graduate student. The WLSN supplemental tuition includes the following majors: Accounting, Business Teaching, Economics, Finance, Management, Management Information Systems, Marketing and Real Estate. Freshman and sophomore students in the Wilson College of Business pay non-supplemental tuition.
Indirect Cost Estimates for Undergraduate Students
When budgeting for college, you’ll want to consider the indirect expenses as well. Here are estimated amounts you’ll spend on personal items such as books, transportation, clothing, entertainment and more. Personal expenses vary from student to student. Your books will not be billed directly through the University unless you purchase them at the UNI Bookstore and charge them to your U-bill.
| Category | Potential Expense |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $800 |
| Personal Expenses | $1,774 |
| Transportation to and from home | $660 |
| Average Loan Fee | $76 |
| Total Other Expenses | $3,894 |
Detailed Tuition & Fees - Per Semester
- Undergraduate Resident Students
Registered Hours Tuition TOTAL Non-Supplemental (w/fees) Supplemental (WLSN) Tuition TOTAL Supplemental (w/fees) 12+ $4,055.50 $4,705.50$921.50 $5,627.00 11 $3,718.00 $4,206.25$847.00 $5,053.25 10 $3,380.00 $3,868.25$770.00 $4,638.25 9 $3,042.00 $3,530.25$693.00 $4,223.25 8 $2,704.00 $3,192.25$616.00 $3,808.25 7 $2,366.00 $2,854.25$539.00 $3,393.25 6 $2,028.00 $2,516.25$462.00 $2,978.25 5 $1,690.00 $2,015.50$385.00 $2,400.50 4 $1,352.00 $1,677.50$308.00 $1,985.50 3 $1,014.00 $1,339.50$231.00 $1,570.50 2 $676.00 $1,001.50$154.00 $1,155.50 1 $338.00 $663.50$77.00 $740.50 Fee Breakdown
Technology Fee
- 1-5 credit hours: $76.50
- 6-11: $114.75
- 12+: $152.75
Student Activity Fee
- 1-5 credit hours: $30.50
- 6-11: $45.75
- 12+: $60.75
Recreation Fee
- 1-5 credit hours: $23.00
- 6-11: $34.50
- 12+: $45.75
Health Fee
- 1-5 credit hours: $65.75
- 6-11 credit hours: $98.50
- 5-12+: $131.25
Student Services Fee
- 1-5 credit hours: $60.25
- 6-11: $90.50
- 12+: $120.50
Health Facility Fee
- 1-5 credit hours: $9.00
- 6-11: $13.50
- 12+: $18.00
Building Fee
- 1-5 credit hours: $60.50
- 6-11: $90.75
- 12+: $121.00
- Undergraduate Non-Resident Students
Registered Hours Tuition TOTAL Non-Supplemental (w/fees) Supplemental (WLSN) Tuition TOTAL Supplemental (w/fees) 12+ $9,632.50 $10,282.50 $921.50 $11,204.00 11 $8,833.00 $9,321.25 $847.00 $10,168.25 10 $8,030.00 $8,518.25 $770.00 $9,288.25 9 $7,227.00 $7,715.25 $693.00 $8,408.25 8 $6,424.00 $6,912.25 $616.00 $7,528.25 7 $5,621.00 $6,109.25 $539.00 $6,648.25 6 $4,818.00 $5,306.25 $462.00 $5,768.25 5 $4,015.00 $4,340.50 $385.00 $4,725.50 4 $3,212.00 $3,537.50 $308.00 $3,845.50 3 $2,409.00 $2,734.50 $231.00 $2,965.50 2 $1,606.00 $1,931.50 $154.00 $2,085.50 1 $803.00 $1,128.50 $77.00 $1,205.50 Fee Breakdown
Technology Fee
- 1-5 credit hours: $76.50
- 6-11: $114.75
- 12+: $152.75
Student Activity Fee
- 1-5 credit hours: $30.50
- 6-11: $45.75
- 12+: $60.75
Recreation Fee
- 1-5 credit hours: $23.00
- 6-11: $34.50
- 12+: $45.75
Health Fee
- 1-5 credit hours: $65.75
- 6-11 credit hours: $98.50
- 5-12+: $131.25
Student Services Fee
- 1-5 credit hours: $60.25
- 6-11: $90.50
- 12+: $120.50
Health Facility Fee
- 1-5 credit hours: $9.00
- 6-11: $13.50
- 12+: $18.00
Building Fee
- 1-5 credit hours: $60.50
- 6-11: $90.75
- 12+: $121.00