Affordability and Funding
We've Changed Our Name
We've changed our name from the International Student Affairs Office to International Student and Scholar Services. We're still providing the same level of services and support to our community of international students and scholars.2026-2027 Academic Year F-1/J-1 Cost Estimates
Estimates are based on full-time enrollment in 30 credit hours for undergraduate students and 18 credit hours for graduate students for one academic year (fall and spring). Professional program fees are not included. Estimated costs increase each academic year and are subject to change without notice.
Estimated Total I-20/DS-2019 Cost of Attendance
Estimated cost of attendance is the total amount (before scholarships or assistantships) that will be printed on your Form I-20 for F-1 students or Form DS-2019 for J-1 students.
Undergraduate Programs
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Nursing — $65,350
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Computer science, engineering and information technology — $63,595
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Dental hygiene — $62,977
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Other bachelor's degree programs — $62,455
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Non-degree programs (12 credits per semester estimate) – $52,968
Graduate Programs
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Master's and doctorate programs — $51,231
I-20/DS-2019 Costs Breakdown
Form I-20 costs are broken down into three categories: Tuition and Fees, Living, and Other.
Tuition and Fees
Undergraduate Programs
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Nursing — $40,716
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Computer science, engineering and information technology — $38,961
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Dental hygiene — $38,343
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Other bachelor's degree programs — $37,821
- Non-degree programs (12 credits per semester estimate) – $28,334
Graduate Programs
- Master's and doctorate programs — $26,597
Living and Other Costs (All Programs)
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Living expenses (rent, utilities, transportation and groceries) — $20,650
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Other expenses (health insurance, textbooks, and international student fees) — $3,984
Living and Other costs are fixed and are required to be listed on all I-20s regardless of individual student living situations.
Professional Program Estimates
There may be additional fees for international students enrolled in a professional program.
Dependent Costs for I-20/DS-2019
Additional amount per year required for dependents:
F-2 Dependents
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Spouse — $6,250
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Each child — $6,250
J-2 Dependents
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Spouse — $9,250
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First child — $9,250
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Each additional child — $6,250
Ways to Help Pay for Your Program
International student scholarships
We offer several scholarship opportunities specifically for international students.
Scholarship opportunities
Degree program scholarships
You may be eligible for a scholarship from your specific degree program.
Degree program scholarships
Graduate student funding
Graduate students are eligible for a variety of funding opportunities, including assistantship, fellowships, grants and awards.
Graduate funding options