Paying for USI
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$22,907 ($10,066)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$21,948 ($11,667)
On-campus Living Costs
$14,074
Off-campus Living Costs
$15,908
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$729 ($301)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$878 ($449)
The 2025 tuition & fees of University of Southern Indiana are $10,066 for Indiana residents and $22,907 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $11,667 for Indiana residents and $21,948 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Indiana, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are average.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Butler University and Indiana Institute of Technology, tuition & fees of University of Southern Indiana is relatively inexpensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $31,475.
The average living cost of the school is $14,074 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $15,908.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the USI's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Southern Indiana are $10,066 for Indiana residents and $22,907 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.85% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are $11,667 for Indiana residents and $21,948 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.99% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana Residents | Out-of-State | Indiana Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $9,286 | $20,822 | $10,816 | $20,039 |
| 2022 | $9,509 | $21,812 | $10,384 | $19,815 |
| 2023 | $9,695 | $21,740 | $10,607 | $20,250 |
| 2024 | $9,621 | $22,058 | $10,947 | $20,904 |
| 2025 | $10,066 | $22,907 | $11,667 | $21,948 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average on-campus living costs is $14,074 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $15,908.
The living cost at the school has increased by 6.23% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $9,514 | $2,300 | $10,750 | $3,000 |
| 2022 | $9,772 | $2,300 | $10,884 | $2,800 |
| 2023 | $10,058 | $2,300 | $11,194 | $2,800 |
| 2024 | $10,798 | $2,450 | $11,976 | $2,990 |
| 2025 | $11,548 | $2,526 | $12,814 | $3,094 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,200 at University of Southern Indiana. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,200 |
| 2022 | $1,200 |
| 2023 | $1,200 |
| 2024 | $1,200 |
| 2025 | $1,200 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at University of Southern Indiana is $301 for Indiana residents and $729 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.55% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $449 for Indiana residents and $878 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.54% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana Residents | Out-of-State | Indiana Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $270 | $654 | $400 | $785 |
| 2022 | $275 | $668 | $410 | $803 |
| 2023 | $281 | $682 | $419 | $821 |
| 2024 | $290 | $704 | $433 | $848 |
| 2025 | $301 | $729 | $449 | $878 |