Graduate Cost for 2024-2025

View our Understanding Your Cost of Attendance web page for an explanation on the components used to determine the estimated cost of attendance and what costs will and will not be billed to the student on a U-Bill.

The following estimated costs are for the 2024-2025 academic year and are based on the Graduate College of Liberal Arts & Sciences. The Tuition & Fees and Books & Supplies amounts provided represent costs for graduate students enrolled full-time (nine or more hours each semester). Tuition and fee amounts vary depending on your program of study.

Students who are in their first semester at the University of Iowa should add $250 (Records and Documents Fee) to the Tuition & Fees amount.

 

Cost of Attendance
  Resident Nonresident
Estimated Charges
Tuition & Fees $12,991 $31,938
Other Estimated Expenses
Housing & Food $17,822 $17,822
Books & Supplies $650 $650
Personal $2,926 $2,926
Transportation $1,406 $1,406
Total $35,795 $54,742

 

 

Cost of Attendance Living At Home (with parent/relative)
  Resident Nonresident
Estimated Charges
Tuition & Fees $12,991 $31,938
Other Estimated Expenses
Housing & Food $4,370 $4,370
Books & Supplies $650 $650
Personal $2,926 $2,926
Transportation $646 $646
Total $21,583 $40,530