Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $22,383. College Scorecard.
Net price by family income
Average after grants and scholarships for Indiana residents receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year
Sticker price, line by line
| Per year, living on campus | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $10,066 | $22,907 |
| Housing & meals | $10,798 | $10,798 |
| Books & supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Personal & travel | $2,450 | $2,450 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$2,131 | −$2,131 |
| Total cost of attendance | $22,383 | $35,224 |
Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two. Out-of-state total = in-state total with out-of-state tuition.
Debt after graduation
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
Who gets aid
College Scorecard
USI net price compared with other Indiana colleges
USI has the 11th-lowest average net price of 45 Indiana colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Avg. net price | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Union Bible College | $10,110 | 50% | — |
| 8 | Indiana State University | $10,873 | 43% | $48,387 |
| 9 | Vincennes University | $11,225 | 39% | $41,110 |
| 10 | Indiana University-Indianapolis | $11,668 | 54% | $55,198 |
| 11 | University of Southern Indiana | $12,923 | 48% | $47,605 |
| 12 | Purdue University Fort Wayne | $13,171 | 36% | $45,872 |
| 13 | Goshen College | $14,493 | 65% | $51,943 |
| 14 | Purdue University | $14,600 | 83% | $72,424 |
| 15 | Ball State University | $14,940 | 62% | $51,833 |
College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Indiana colleges →
Why USI costs more or less than similar schools
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern Indiana | 96% | $12,923 | 48% | $47,605 | This school |
| Purdue University Fort Wayne | 84% | $13,171 | 36% | $45,872 | |
| Indiana State University | 81% | $10,873 | 43% | $48,387 | |
| Indiana University-South Bend | 84% | $8,653 | 40% | $44,947 | |
| Purdue University Northwest | 72% | $6,079 | 43% | $48,318 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
University of Southern Indiana would cost you $248 less per year than Purdue University Fort Wayne, on average.
- Higher sticker price at University of Southern Indiana, mostly from more Purdue University Fort Wayne students living at home, which lowers its average (+$2,266).
- University of Southern Indiana gives aided families $448 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Indiana resident | USI | IPFW | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $10,066 | $9,532 | +$534 |
| Books & supplies | $1,200 | $2,940 | −$1,740 |
| Housing & meals | $10,798 | $10,332 | +$466 |
| Personal & travel | $2,450 | $3,776 | −$1,326 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$2,131 | −$4,397 | +$2,266 |
| Sticker price | $22,383 | $22,183 | +$200 |
| Average grants | −$9,460 | −$9,012 | −$448 |
| You pay | $12,923 | $13,171 | −$248 |
“+” means USI costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
USI cost questions
How much is tuition at USI?
Tuition and fees are $10,066 a year for Indiana residents and $22,907 for out-of-state students.
What is the total cost of attending USI?
The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $22,383 a year for Indiana residents living on campus and about $35,224 for out-of-state students.
What do families actually pay at USI?
After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $12,923 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $7,484; $48–75k pay $12,748; $110k+ pay $18,777. These figures are for Indiana residents.
How much debt do USI graduates have?
The median federal loan debt at graduation is $13,236, and 3.9% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to University of Southern Indiana overview