# Tuition

**Source**: https://www.admissions.illinois.edu/invest/tuition
**Parent**: https://www.admissions.illinois.edu/apply

Following are our [estimated expenses](http://www.osfa.illinois.edu/cost) for 2025-2026. The exact amount you'll pay depends on your major, where you decide to live, the meal plan you choose, and your overall lifestyle. These estimates also don't account for [financial aid](https://www.admissions.illinois.edu/invest/financial-aid).

## Illinois Resident

- Tuition & Fees: $18,046-$23,426
- Food & Housing: $15,184
- Books & Supplies: $1,200
- Other Expenses: $2,500

**Total: $36,930-$42,310**

## Non-Resident

- Tuition & Fees: $38,398-$46,498
- Food & Housing: $15,184
- Books & Supplies: $1,200
- Other Expenses: $2,840

**Total: $57,622-$65,722**

## International

- Tuition & Fees: $39,392-$49,742
- Food & Housing: $15,184
- Books & Supplies: $1,200
- Other Expenses: $2,840

**Total: $58,616-$68,966**

## Financial Aid

Discover [how to apply for financial aid](https://www.admissions.illinois.edu/invest/financial-aid) and use our net price calculator to see your estimated costs after receiving aid. This estimate is based on full-time enrollment and doesn't include [merit-based or outside scholarships](https://www.admissions.illinois.edu/invest/scholarships).

[Estimate Your Aid](https://secure.osfa.illinois.edu/NPC/NPC.asp)

## Estimated Cost by Major

Estimate your cost based on the major you're intending to pursue, or browse all program costs.

[Calculate Your Cost](https://cost.illinois.edu)

## Tuition Guarantee

Our tuition guarantee program ensures you'll pay the same amount for tuition each year.

[See If You Qualify](https://www.uaps.uillinois.edu/student_programs/guaranteed_tuition)

The U.S. Department of Education's [College Scorecards](https://collegescorecard.ed.gov) give you information on affordability and value so you can make a more informed decision on what college to attend. You can also view our [Student Consumer Information](http://provost.illinois.edu/student-consumer-information/) for metrics and resources in many areas.