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Paying for EIU

Undergraduate (in-state)$15,879
($13,403)
Graduate (in-state)$22,695
($11,410)
Books & Supplies$150
On-Campus Living Costs $14,066
Off-Campus Living Costs $13,370

EIU 2024 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Eastern Illinois University is $13,403 for Illinois residents and $15,879 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $11,410 for students living in Illinois and $22,695 for others. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $14,066 when a student lives on campus and $13,370 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $30,095 when a student lives on campus and $29,399 when living off-campus for the academic year 2023-2024. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses. The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living preferences and tuition rates.
Data source for 2024 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
EIU 2023-2024 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$27,619 (On-Campus)
$26,923 (Off-Campus)
$30,095 (On-Campus)
$29,399 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$13,403$15,879
Books & Supplies$150
Room & Board$11,298 (on-campus) /$10,602 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$2,768 (on-campus) /$2,768 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$10,243
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$17,376 (On-Campus)
$16,680 (Off-Campus)
$19,852 (On-Campus)
$19,156 (Off-Campus)
[Chart] 2024 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $13,403 for Illinois residents and $15,879 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 3.96% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202120222023 2024
In-State$11,931 $12,297 $12,809 $13,403
Out-of-State$14,126 $14,551 $15,274 $15,879
[Chart]2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the graduate tuition & fees is $11,410 for Illinois residents and $22,695 for out-of-state students. The graduate program tuition rates are increased by 4.54% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202120222023 2024
In-State$10,257 $10,640 $10,942 $11,410
Out-of-State$20,761 $21,407 $21,709 $22,695
[Chart] 2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $335 for Illinois residents and $404 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $334 for Illinois residents and $804 for out-of-state students. The tuition per credit hour are increased by 3.86% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202120222023 2024
UndergraduateIn-State$306 $312$320$335
Out-of-State$377 $381$389$404
GraduateIn-State$313 $320$320$334
Out-of-State$750 $769$769$804
[Chart] 2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $150. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at Eastern Illinois University.
2024 Books & Supplies Costs
202120222023 2024
Books & Supplies $150 $150 $150 $150
[Chart] 2024 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average costs for living costs at Eastern Illinois University is $14,066 when living on campus and $13,370 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are increased by 3.84% compared to academic year 2022-2023. The off-campus living costs are increased by 2.25% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
Living Costs
202120222023 2024
On-CampusRoom & Board $10,262$10,548$10,262$11,298
Other Expenses $2,534$2,542$2,534$2,768
Off-CampusRoom & Board $9,834$10,062$9,834$10,602
Other Expenses $2,534$2,542$2,534$2,768
[Chart] 2024 Room & Boards and other Living Costs