For the academic year 2023-2024, PU's tuition & fees is $9,992 for state residents and $28,794 for out-of-state students. Compared to similar schools, its PU's tuition is somewhat low. The average tuition of the schools is $13,376 for in-state and $37,722 for out-of-state students.
The average tuition of similar schools to PU is higher than 4-year colleges' average, which is $8,884 for in-state and $25,111 for out-of-state students in 2024.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the most expensive tuition & fees of $60,107 and The Pennsylvania State University has the lowest tuition & fees of $25,574 among the schools.
The average itemized cost for schools similar to PU is as follows:
The following table compares 2024 tuition, fees, and other colleges expenses between PU and similar schools to it. You can compare these schools on a variety of aspects at college comparison page.
| School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus | Off Campus | ||
| Indiana University-BloomingtonBloomington, IN | $11,790 | $40,482 | $322 | $1,219 | $690 | $13,380 | $13,380 |
| University of IowaIowa City, IA | $10,964 | $32,927 | $376 | $1,291 | $950 | $12,616 | $12,616 |
| University of Maryland-College ParkCollege Park, MD | $11,505 | $40,306 | $412 | $1,613 | $1,250 | $15,416 | $15,902 |
| University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI | $18,309 | $60,107 | $716 | $2,458 | $1,126 | $13,856 | $13,856 |
| Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI | $17,270 | $44,040 | $564 | $1,457 | $1,334 | $11,754 | $11,754 |
| University of Nebraska-LincolnLincoln, NE | $10,108 | $27,748 | $268 | $859 | $1,250 | $13,856 | $13,856 |
| Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, NJ | $17,239 | $36,001 | $441 | $1,054 | $1,391 | $14,715 | $18,414 |
| Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, OH | $12,859 | $38,365 | $493 | $1,556 | $1,030 | $14,272 | $13,814 |
| University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, WI | $11,205 | $40,603 | $402 | $1,627 | $1,100 | $13,500 | $13,500 |
| Purdue University-Main CampusWest Lafayette, IN | $9,992 | $28,794 | $348 | $948 | $1,030 | $11,650 | $12,390 |
| The Pennsylvania State UniversityUniversity Park, PA | $15,890 | $25,574 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $13,376 | $37,722 | $434 | $1,408 | $1,115 | $13,502 | $13,948 |