Cost of attendance
Cost of attendance
Cost of attendance
2026-27 Traditional undergraduate students
2026-27 Traditional undergraduate students
2026-27 Traditional undergraduate students
Traditional undergraduate cost of attendance figures* are based on full-time enrollment (12 credits) for two semesters. Cost of attendance for part-time enrollees (¾-time, ½-time and less than half) is prorated.
Traditional undergraduate cost of attendance figures* are based on full-time enrollment (12 credits) for two semesters. Cost of attendance for part-time enrollees (¾-time, ½-time and less than half) is prorated.
Traditional undergraduate cost of attendance figures* are based on full-time enrollment (12 credits) for two semesters. Cost of attendance for part-time enrollees (¾-time, ½-time and less than half) is prorated.
Expense category
Cost
Tuition
$39,000
Avg. housing + food*
$11,550
Books, supplies + equipment**
$1,150
Transportation**
$1,480
Misc. personal expenses**
$2,140
Technology fee
$320
Total (fall + spring)
$55,640
Expense category
Cost
Tuition
$39,000
Avg. housing + food*
$11,550
Books, supplies + equipment**
$1,150
Transportation**
$1,480
Misc. personal expenses**
$2,140
Technology fee
$320
Total (fall + spring)
$55,640
Expense category
Cost
Tuition
$39,000
Avg. housing + food*
$11,550
Books, supplies + equipment**
$1,150
Transportation**
$1,480
Misc. personal expenses**
$2,140
Technology fee
$320
Total (fall + spring)
$55,640
*Based on average costs of various on-campus living options and a standard meal plan. We use the same housing and food allowance for students living off campus. Food costs are based on an equivalency of 21 meals per week.
**Amounts based on averages taken from other Iowa private colleges using data from the Iowa College Aid Commission. Actual costs may differ depending on your program, coursework and personal needs.
*Based on average costs of various on-campus living options and a standard meal plan. We use the same housing and food allowance for students living off campus. Food costs are based on an equivalency of 21 meals per week.
**Amounts based on averages taken from other Iowa private colleges using data from the Iowa College Aid Commission. Actual costs may differ depending on your program, coursework and personal needs.
*Based on average costs of various on-campus living options and a standard meal plan. We use the same housing and food allowance for students living off campus. Food costs are based on an equivalency of 21 meals per week.
**Amounts based on averages taken from other Iowa private colleges using data from the Iowa College Aid Commission. Actual costs may differ depending on your program, coursework and personal needs.
2026-27 Non-traditional or graduate students
2026-27 Non-traditional or graduate students
2026-27 Non-traditional or graduate students
The following figures are for students enrolled in the NEXT program; online bachelor’s degree-completion programs; graduate programs in education, counseling and business; or education endorsements. Cost-of-attendance estimates for our on-campus graduate program in physician assistant studies can be found here. Cost of attendance for part-time enrollees (¾-time, ½-time and less than half) is prorated. Please note that students enrolled in 8 graduate-level credits (M.Ed., counseling, PA and MBA) are considered full time. Undergraduate and education endorsement students must enroll in 12 credits to be considered full time. Select the label for your program to view cost estimates.
The following figures are for students enrolled in the NEXT program; online bachelor’s degree-completion programs; graduate programs in education, counseling and business; or education endorsements. Cost-of-attendance estimates for our on-campus graduate program in physician assistant studies can be found here. Cost of attendance for part-time enrollees (¾-time, ½-time and less than half) is prorated. Please note that students enrolled in 8 graduate-level credits (M.Ed., counseling, PA and MBA) are considered full time. Undergraduate and education endorsement students must enroll in 12 credits to be considered full time. Select the label for your program to view cost estimates.
The following figures are for students enrolled in the NEXT program; online bachelor’s degree-completion programs; graduate programs in education, counseling and business; or education endorsements. Cost-of-attendance estimates for our on-campus graduate program in physician assistant studies can be found here. Cost of attendance for part-time enrollees (¾-time, ½-time and less than half) is prorated. Please note that students enrolled in 8 graduate-level credits (M.Ed., counseling, PA and MBA) are considered full time. Undergraduate and education endorsement students must enroll in 12 credits to be considered full time. Select the label for your program to view cost estimates.
Expense category
Cost
Tuition + fees
$11,972
Avg. housing + food*
$11,550
Books, supplies + equipment**
$1,150
Transportation**
$1,480
Misc. personal expenses**
$2,080
Technology fee
$320
Total (fall + spring)
$28,552
Expense category
Cost
Tuition + fees
$11,972
Avg. housing + food*
$11,550
Books, supplies + equipment**
$1,150
Transportation**
$1,480
Misc. personal expenses**
$2,080
Technology fee
$320
Total (fall + spring)
$28,552
Expense category
Cost
Tuition + fees
$11,972
Avg. housing + food*
$11,550
Books, supplies + equipment**
$1,150
Transportation**
$1,480
Misc. personal expenses**
$2,080
Technology fee
$320
Total (fall + spring)
$28,552
*Based on average costs of various on-campus living options and a standard meal plan. We use the same housing and food allowance for students living off campus. Food costs are based on an equivalency of 21 meals per week.
**Amounts based on averages taken from other Iowa private colleges using data from the Iowa College Aid Commission. Actual costs may differ depending on your program, coursework and personal needs.
*Based on average costs of various on-campus living options and a standard meal plan. We use the same housing and food allowance for students living off campus. Food costs are based on an equivalency of 21 meals per week.
**Amounts based on averages taken from other Iowa private colleges using data from the Iowa College Aid Commission. Actual costs may differ depending on your program, coursework and personal needs.
*Based on average costs of various on-campus living options and a standard meal plan. We use the same housing and food allowance for students living off campus. Food costs are based on an equivalency of 21 meals per week.
**Amounts based on averages taken from other Iowa private colleges using data from the Iowa College Aid Commission. Actual costs may differ depending on your program, coursework and personal needs.
Additional information on expense categories
Additional information on expense categories
Additional information on expense categories
- Tuition + fees: Tuition costs and fees are determined annually. Course and program fees will vary. An enrollment deposit and orientation fee are paid the first year, and a graduation processing fee is paid by graduating seniors.
- Housing + food allowance: The estimated amount for housing and food will vary depending upon a student’s living arrangements and meal plan choice.
- Transportation: Transportation costs are estimated to include travel to and from campus, as well as on-campus parking permits.
- Misc. personal expenses: This estimate accounts for personal purchases such as toiletries, laundry, clothing, etc.
- Tuition + fees: Tuition costs and fees are determined annually. Course and program fees will vary. An enrollment deposit and orientation fee are paid the first year, and a graduation processing fee is paid by graduating seniors.
- Housing + food allowance: The estimated amount for housing and food will vary depending upon a student’s living arrangements and meal plan choice.
- Transportation: Transportation costs are estimated to include travel to and from campus, as well as on-campus parking permits.
- Misc. personal expenses: This estimate accounts for personal purchases such as toiletries, laundry, clothing, etc.
- Tuition + fees: Tuition costs and fees are determined annually. Course and program fees will vary. An enrollment deposit and orientation fee are paid the first year, and a graduation processing fee is paid by graduating seniors.
- Housing + food allowance: The estimated amount for housing and food will vary depending upon a student’s living arrangements and meal plan choice.
- Transportation: Transportation costs are estimated to include travel to and from campus, as well as on-campus parking permits.
- Misc. personal expenses: This estimate accounts for personal purchases such as toiletries, laundry, clothing, etc.