Fees
Program Specific Fees (2024-2025 Rates)
Tuition and fees are approved by the Iowa Board of Regents, State of Iowa. Tuition and fees are subject to change without notice. For questions regarding tuition and fees, please call 515-294-1840 or email tuition@iastate.edu
Students pay only the course, program, and miscellaneous fees that apply to their programs, interests, or needs.
View total cost of attendance through the Office of Student Financial Aid.
| Fee Type | Fee Amount |
| Account Review Fee - minimum $10.00 |
$10.00/hr
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Application fee - non-refundable - Domestic Students
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$55 | |
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$60
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$55 | |
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$80
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$65 | |
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$100
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$55 | |
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$80
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| Applied Music Fees (private instruction) 1 credit | $150 |
| Applied Music Fee (private instruction) 2 or 3 credits | $190 |
Continuing Education (per credit) | |
| Undergraduates | $375 |
| Graduates | $611 |
| Credit by Exam |
$100
|
| Deferred Billing Administrative Fee: for students who choose deferred billing |
$20 per term
|
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Chemistry: Chem 50
|
$400
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English/Speaking: Engl 99S
|
$480
|
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Spanish 97
|
$440
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| PHYS 50X | $390 |
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Distance Education tuition per credit
|
(See Distance Education Tuition and Fees) |
| Doctoral Post Comprehensive or Prelim (Continuous Registration - Graduate) |
$70
|
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Employer Reimbursement Payment Option
|
$35
|
| Graduate College Copyright Fee | $55 |
| Health Insurance | visit Student & Scholar Health Insurance for costs |
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Identification Card (ISUCard):
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Replacement
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$25
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Non-students/non-ISU employees,
per year |
$15
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| Installment Payment Plan |
$50
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| International Student Orientation Fee | $120 |
| Lakeside Lab (per credit) |
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| Undergraduate |
$387
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| Graduate | $639 |
| Late Payment |
1% per month of amount past due
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Late Registration Fees (graduate)
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Day 11 onward
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$100
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$290
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| Parking - Costs average $155 per academic year. CyRide is available for all current students. | $155 |
| Degree Seeking Student | $250 |
| Non-degree Seeking Student | $75 |
| Regents Abroad |
contact department
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| Reissue Check Fee |
$30
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| Returned Check Charge/Returned Direct Debit |
$30
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| Senior Fee (optional) |
$3
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| Student Course Fee - Applicable fees are listed with the course section published in the Find or Register for ISU Course Sections report in Workday | |
| Sponsored International Student |
5% of assessed fees
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| Study Abroad Administrative Fee* |
$50
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| Study Abroad Center Fee | $275 |
| Thesis (Masters) |
$145
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| Thesis (Ph.D.) |
$145
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Transcript/Certification Expedited FedEx Shipping (for expedited shipping of official documents) | $20 Domestic $50 International |
| Veterinary Medicine Advance Payment |
$750
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| Veterinary Medicine Mobile Computing Fee |
$2,650
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*Tuition assessment for study abroad credits, up to a maximum of 12 credits, is above and beyond tuition for other courses taken during the same term.
**Refundable except for $50 administrative fee charged to students who rescind their acceptance of admission prior to May 1; contact the Office of Admissions for more information.