Below are the Tuition and Fees schedules, approved by the Board of Trustees, for the stated academic years. The University reserves the right to update the tuition and fee schedule at any time upon final approval of the Board of Trustees.
Please be aware that there are some fees that are non-refundable and times when tuition refunds are not provided.
84%
Students Employed or registered for grad school at commencement
$25,515
Average need-based financial aid package
Over 80%
of students receive financial assistance
Costs below represent full-time enrollment for one year, based on averages that vary depending on major, credit-hours, room type, and meal plan. In- and out-of-state tuition are the same. Tuition is assessed per credit and these estimated costs are based on 30 credits per year.
| College of Architecture & Design | $35,800 |
| College of Arts & Sciences | $36,400 |
| College of Engineering | $37,900 |
| College of Business & Information Technology | $36,400 |
| Housing | $7,050 |
| Meal Plan | $3,820 |
| Total Cost Range | $46,670-48,770 |
2020–21 Tuition and Fee Schedule - Beginning Fall 2020 PDF
2021–22 Tuition Letter from Associate Provost Lisa Kujawa - April 23, 2021 PDF
2021–22 Tuition and Fee Schedule - Beginning Fall 2021 PDF
NOTE: Tuition below is per Credit Hour
| College/Program | Freshman Courses | Sophomore Courses | Junior Courses | Senior Courses | Graduate Courses | Doctoral Courses |
| Architecture & Design | $1135 | $1135 | $1205 | $1205 | $1250 | n/a |
| Engineering | $1205 | $1205 | $1205 | $1205 | $1250 | $1250 |
| Arts & Sciences | $1155 | $1205 | $1205 | $1205 | $945 | n/a |
| Arts & Sciences Developmental Studies Courses | $945 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| English as a Second Language (ESL) Courses | $700 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Business and Information Technology | $1155 | $1205 | $1205 | $1205 | $1250* | $1250 |
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*Course numbers that end in a "T" are charged an additional half credit hour tuition |
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Please see the Tuition and Fees for Special Programs below.
| Tuition Per Credit Hour: | |
| Off Site Program (permission required) | Graduate |
| TACOM | $600 |
| MI-TEC Center (This rate only applies to students with declared campus of MTC) | $665 |
| Additional Tuition Per Credit Hour: | |
| Master and Doctoral student laptop charge (assessed only if student elects to participate in the laptop program) Assessed per credit hour for all courses in which the student is enrolled |
$95 |
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Fee
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Undergraduate
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Graduate | Doctoral |
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Application Fee; non-refundable
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$30 | $50 | $50 |
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Registration Fee (paid each semester- for all students); non-refundable after the add/drop period
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$200 | n/a | n/a |
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IT Service and Maintenance Fee (paid each semester- for all students) non-refundable fee after the add/drop period
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$150 | $150 - if in laptop program | $150 - if in laptop program |
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Late Registration Fee (see Academic Calendar for when this applies); non-refundable
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$100 | $100 | $100 |
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Late Transaction Fee (see Academic Calendar for when this applies); non-refundable
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$150 | $150 | $150 |
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International Student Fee (paid each semester- for all F1 and J1 students); non-refundable after the add/drop period
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$250 | $250 | $250 |
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Resource Fee (paid each semester- for all students); non-refundable after the add/drop period
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$250 | $150 | $150 |
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Graduation Fee (assessed to those students who apply to graduate); good for one year; non-refundable
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$150 | $150 | $225 |
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Late Graduation Fee (assessed to those students who apply to graduate late); this is in addition to the Graduation Fee; non-refundable (in addition to the Graduation Fee)
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$30 additional | $30 additional | $30 additional |
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Architecture Course Fees- vary based on course number |
$11 - $90 |
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Biology/Chemistry/Physics/Engineering Lab- 1 Credit Hour |
$45 |
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Biology/Chemistry/Physics/Engineering Lab or specified courses - 2 or more credit hours |
$60 |
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Engineering Computer Lab Fee |
$65 |
50% of all tuition and fees are due at the time of the first payment due date. The balance is due in full at the time of the second payment due date. (dates are indicated below)
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FIRST PAYMENT |
SECOND PAYMENT |
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Fall 2020 |
August 1, 2020 |
September 1, 2020 |
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Spring 2021 |
January 6, 2021 |
February 1, 2021 |
| Summer 2021 | May 1, 2021 | June 1, 2021 |
- A late payment assessment of $30.00 per month will be applied to all students’ accounts not paid by the second due date.
- Payment plans are available for the current semester and future semester tuition through Nelnet. For more information, please visit their website, https://online.campuscommerce. com/signin/4MR5K or contact the One Stop Center for Enrollment Services at 248.204.2280.
The University reserves the right to make changes to the tuition and fee schedule at any time, in accordance with the Board of Trustees approval.
$106,400
Average mid-career salary
Top 11%
Alumni Salaries
$56,700
Average starting salary