The cost of study at SIUE is competitive and is the lowest among public institutions in Illinois. Because we are located in an area that is outside a city center, the cost of living in Edwardsville is lower than many areas of the United States.
| Estimated Undergraduate Student Expenses (based on 2011-2012 rates, subject to change) Fall & Spring, 12 hours | |
| Tuition & Mandatory Fees | $15,281 |
| Living Expenses, Books, Health Insurance, Misc. | $12,217 (12 months) |
Total | $27,498 |
Tuition for summer session courses is $517 per credit hour. Mandatory fees are approximately $334 per 3-hour course for summer.
Undergraduate students must enroll in 12 or more credit hours in fall and spring semesters. Any exceptions to this must be approved by an International Student Adviser.
| Estimated Graduate Student Expenses (based on 2011-2012 rates, subject to change) Fall & Spring, 9 hours | |
| Tuition & Mandatory Fees | $13,391 |
| Living Expenses, Books, Health Insurance, Misc. | $12,917 (12 months) |
Total | $26,308 |
Tuition for summer session courses is $627 per credit hour. Mandatory fees are approximately $311 per 3-hour course for summer.
Graduate students must enroll in 9 credit hours in fall and spring semesters (6 for Graduate Assistants). Any exceptions to this must be approved by an International Student Adviser.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security requires students to certify financial resources for their educational expenses in the U.S.
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