Tuition & Fees
A valuable investment on your path to success.
Kiplinger's Personal Finances ranked UNI among the nation's "Top 100 Values in Public Schools," and as No. 7 in their list of Top 25 Universities and Colleges Under $30,000. We're truly seen as one of the country's "best buys" in higher education.
- Expenses for Students With No Dependents / Academic Year - August 2026 to May 2027
Undergraduate Graduate Tuition $21,578 $22,908 Fees $1,451 $1,451 Mandatory Health Insurance $2,520 $2,520 Books & Supplies $500 $500 On-campus Housing & Meals $10,646 $10,646 Personal & Recreational Expenses $1,500 $1,500 Total cost for 2 Semesters $38,196 $39,525
The College of Business has a supplemental tuition for students who are a declared major in the College of Business and are classified as a junior, senior or graduate student. For the 2026-27 school year, the tuition supplement is approximately $2,058. More tuition information.These are the costs that can be used to complete your Financial Certification Form once you have been admitted and are working with Admissions to receive your I-20 or DS-2019 immigration form.
Undergraduate Scholarships
Graduate Assistantships & Graduate Scholarships
Graduate assistantships and scholarships are offered by some departments on a competitive basis. Graduate students applying for funding must submit an application before the February 1 deadline. Learn more information and access application forms.
Employment
There are many job opportunities on the UNI campus for students with student (F) visas or exchange visitor (J) visas to work. The average wage for campus jobs is $9.20 per hour. F and J visa holders are not authorized to work off campus as a means of support except under extraordinary circumstances. Potential positions can be seen at the UNI Online Job Board.