Graduate Cost for 2023-2024

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 2023-2024 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 $16,644 $16,644
Books & Supplies $650 $650
Personal $2,774 $2,774
Transportation $1,558 $1,558
Total $34,617 $53,564

 

 

Cost of Attendance Living At Home (with parent/relative)
  Resident Nonresident
Estimated Charges
Tuition & Fees $12,991 $31,938
Other Estimated Expenses
Housing & Food $4,256 $4,256
Books & Supplies $650 $650
Personal $2,774 $2,774
Transportation $1,558 $1,558
Total $22,229 $41,176