Paying for Peru State College

In-StateOut-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee $8,280 4.55% $8,280 4.55%
2024 Graduate Tuition & Fee $9,408 3.16% $9,408 3.16%
The 2024 tuition & fees of Peru State College (Peru State) are $8,280 for Nebraska residents and $8,280 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is much lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $17,560 based on out-of-state tuition rate. The tuition & fee is the same as last year (2023) at Peru State.
62% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $8,448. It could cover 102.03% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $14,028 including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.
Peru State's 4-year tuition is $34,430 for Nebraska residents and $34,430 for out-of-state students, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $98,086 for Nebraska residents and $98,086 for out-of-state students.
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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Peru State College is $8,280 for Nebraska residents and $8,280 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 4.55% for Nebraska residents and increased by 4.55% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is around the average amount ($8,884) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is much lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $17,560.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of Peru State is $8,656 for Nebraska residents and $8,656 for out-of-state students, a 4.5% increase compared to 2024's rate.
Peru State Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$7,920 $7,920$13,266
2023-2024$8,280$8,280$13,236
Change % 2023-20244.55%4.55%-0.23%
2024-2025$8,656$8,656$13,206

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, the in-state graduate tuition & fees is $9,408 and out-of-state tuition & fees is $9,408. Its in-state graduate tuition & fees is around the average amount ($9,802) and its out-of-state graduate tuition & fees is much lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $17,696.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at Peru State is $9,705 for Nebraska residents and $9,705 for out-of-state students , a 3.2% increase compared to 2024's rate.
Peru State Graduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$9,120 $9,120$13,266
2023-2024$9,408$9,408$13,236
Change % 2023-20243.16%3.16%-0.23%
2024-2025$9,705$9,705$13,206

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Peru State. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $192. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $392.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate2022-2023$186$186
2023-2024$192$192
2024-2025$198$198
Graduate2022-2023$380$380
2023-2024$392$392
2024-2025$404$404

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $13,236 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs decreased by 0.23% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs increased by 7.21% compared to the previous year.
The Peru State's 2024 on-campus COA is $22,476 for state residents and $22,476 for out-of-state students. The off-campus COA is $22,476 for state residents and $22,476 for out-of-state students.
2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At Peru State
On-CampusOff Campus
Tuition & Fees (In-State)$8,280
Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)$8,280
Room & Board$10,016$10,016
Personal Expenses$3,220$3,220
Books & Supplies$960
COA (In-State)$22,476$22,476
COA (Out-of-State)$22,476$22,476
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

Peru State Tuition Charts

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at Peru State?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at Peru State is $34,430 for Nebraska residents and $34,430 for out-of-state students.
The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.
Peru State 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)In-State$8,409$8,540$8,673$8,808$34,430
Out-of-State$8,409$8,540$8,673$8,808$34,430
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)In-State$8,540$8,673$8,808$8,945$34,967
Out-of-State$8,540$8,673$8,808$8,945$34,967
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)In-State$8,673$8,808$8,945$9,085$35,511
Out-of-State$8,673$8,808$8,945$9,085$35,511
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)In-State$8,808$8,945$9,085$9,226$36,065
Out-of-State$8,808$8,945$9,085$9,226$36,065
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)In-State$8,945$9,085$9,226$9,370$36,627
Out-of-State$8,945$9,085$9,226$9,370$36,627

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.
For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $98,086 for Nebraska residents and $98,086 for out-of-state students.
Peru State 4 Years COA
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)In-State$23,250$24,067$24,982$25,941$98,086
Out-of-State$23,250$24,067$24,930$25,839$98,086
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)In-State$24,067$24,930$25,889$26,893$101,634
Out-of-State$24,067$24,930$25,839$26,798$101,634
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)In-State$24,930$25,839$26,844$27,897$105,374
Out-of-State$24,930$25,839$26,798$27,807$105,374
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)In-State$25,839$26,798$27,851$28,955$109,315
Out-of-State$25,839$26,798$27,807$28,871$109,315
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)In-State$26,798$27,807$28,912$30,069$113,466
Out-of-State$26,798$27,807$28,871$29,990$113,466

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 62% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.
After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $64,294 for Nebraska residents and $64,294 for out-of-state students.
Peru State 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)In-State$14,802$15,619$16,534$17,493$64,294
Out-of-State$14,802$15,619$16,482$17,391$64,294
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)In-State$15,619$16,482$17,441$18,445$67,842
Out-of-State$15,619$16,482$17,391$18,350$67,842
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)In-State$16,482$17,391$18,396$19,449$71,582
Out-of-State$16,482$17,391$18,350$19,359$71,582
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)In-State$17,391$18,350$19,403$20,507$75,523
Out-of-State$17,391$18,350$19,359$20,423$75,523
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)In-State$18,350$19,359$20,464$21,621$79,674
Out-of-State$18,350$19,359$20,423$21,542$79,674

Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between Peru State College and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to Peru State
In-StateOut-of-State
Peru State College$8,280$8,280
University of Nebraska-Lincoln$10,108$27,748
University of Nebraska at Omaha$8,370$22,358
University of Nebraska at Kearney$8,270$15,920
Wayne State College$7,923$7,923
University of Nebraska Medical Center$14,720$33,890
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