Tuition and Fees

Estimated Cost of Attendance, 2012-2013

The cost of attending Purdue University varies depending on factors such as where a student chooses to live, travel expenses, food costs, enrollment in a specific program or college/school, etc. Below are estimated costs for the 2012-2013 academic year (two semesters of full-time enrollment). Part-time students can find costs by credit hour on the Bursar website.

Indiana Resident

Nonresident

International*

Billed Expenses

Tuition/Fees

$9,900**

$28,702**

 $30,702**

Room/Board

$10,378

$10,378

$10,378

SUBTOTAL

$20,278

$39,080

$41,080

Other Estimated Expenses

Books/Supplies

$1,370

$1,370

$1,370

Transportation

$260

$470

$470

Miscellaneous

 $1,560

 $1,560

 $1,560

SUBTOTAL

$3,190

 $3,400

 $3,400

ESTIMATED TOTAL

$23,468

$42,480

 $44,480

*International students are those who hold F, J, and some other visa types

**Some programs have additional fees:

Technology - $572

Engineering - $1,550

Management - $1,436

Flight - Individual courses in this program have additional fees; please refer to the Bursar website or contact the department for specific flight course fees.

This information is subject to change without notice.

If you enroll in classes but must withdraw before the semester starts, Purdue will refund your tuition/fees. After classes begin, refunds are reduced proportionally. Students who have certain types of federal financial aid are subject to other refund schedules.


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