Attending summer term saves you time to degree completion and money. The more summer classes you take in the summer term, the greater the savings. And, if you are planning to live on campus, housing costs are significantly less expensive in the summer. By choosing summer term(s) over the course of your academic career, the savings could really add up.
Summer Term Tuition and Fee Comparison,* Illinois Residents
| Credit Hours | Fall ’12/Spring ’13 | Summer ’13 | Savings |
| 3 | $ 1,178.70 | $ 1,054.25 | $ 124.45 |
| 6 | $ 2,171.30 | $ 1,980.50 | $ 190.80 |
| 9 | $ 2,995.40 | $ 2,798.45 | $ 196.95 |
| 12 | $ 3,819.50 | $ 3,616.40 | $ 203.10 |
| Credit Hours | Fall ’12/Spring ’13 | Summer ’13 | Savings |
| 3 | $ 1,261.80 | $ 1,137.35 | $ 124.45 |
| 6 | $ 2,331.50 | $ 2,146.90 | $ 184.60 |
*for Illinois residents entering SIUE in summer 2013 vs fall 2012 or spring 2013; for other rates, please see our full tuition and fee schedule.
