All international students must prove a minimum amount of money to study at EIU for one academic year (two semesters). These costs will appear on Form I-20 or DS-2019. The approximate cost for the 2017-2018 academic year of study (August to May) are as follows:
|
Undergraduate (with International Student Scholarship and Excellence Award) |
Undergraduate |
Undergraduate (with International Student Scholarship)
|
Undergraduate (with regular out-of-state rate) |
Tuition1 |
$1032 |
$7032 |
$2,760 |
$8,760 |
Fees2 |
$2,405 |
$2,405 |
$2,405 |
$2,405 |
Textbook Rental and Campus Improvement Fee |
$588
|
$588 |
$588
|
$588 |
Living Expenses3 |
$10,546
|
$10,546 |
$10,546
|
$10,546 |
Total Cost in USD(per year): |
$14,571* |
$20,571* |
$16,299* |
$22,299* |
Eligibility Requirements |
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1 Undergraduate tuition and Scholarship amount is based on enrollment 12 credit hours per semester. Cost per credit hour is $365.00.
2 Includes University Health Insurance.
3 Living expenses estimated for single student only. You should allow $5,000.00 per year for your spouse and $2,000.00 per year for each child to pay for their food housing medical care and other miscellaneous expenses.
*Please expect an approximate an increase each year.
4 International Student Scholarship maximum awards are $3000 per semester for undergraduate students.
5 Undergraduate International Excellence awards are calculated on in-state tuition rates ($1728 per year).
*While pursuing a second bachelor's degree, you will be assessed tuition and fees at the graduate student rate. These rates can be viewed here.”
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