Paying for University of the Virgin Islands

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee	$5,612 7.20%	$15,521 7.07%
2024 Graduate Tuition & Fee	$7,994 7.22%	$14,708 7.06%

The 2024 tuition & fees of University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) are $5,612 for Virgin Islands residents and $15,521 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $17,983 based on out-of-state tuition rate. The tuition & fee has risen more than 5% this year (2024) at UVI.

62% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $5,694. It could cover 36.69% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $15,458 for Virgin Islands residents and $25,367 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

UVI's 4-year tuition is $23,406 for Virgin Islands residents and $64,689 for out-of-state students, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $87,750 for Virgin Islands residents and $129,033 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 University of the Virgin Islands is $5,612 for Virgin Islands residents and $15,521 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 7.20% for Virgin Islands residents and increased by 7.07% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount ($8,869) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $17,983.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of UVI is $6,016 for Virgin Islands residents and $16,618 for out-of-state students, a 7.1% increase compared to 2024's rate.

UVI Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$5,235	$14,496	$12,930
2023-2024	$5,612	$15,521	$13,790
Change % 2023-2024	7.20%	7.07%	6.65%
2024-2025	$6,016	$16,618	$14,707

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, the in-state graduate tuition & fees is $7,994 and out-of-state tuition & fees is $14,708. Its in-state graduate tuition & fees is a little bit lower than the average amount ($9,917) and its out-of-state graduate tuition & fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $17,418.

The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at UVI is $8,571 for Virgin Islands residents and $15,746 for out-of-state students , a 7.1% increase compared to 2024's rate.

UVI Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$7,456	$13,738	$12,930
2023-2024	$7,994	$14,708	$13,790
Change % 2023-2024	7.22%	7.06%	6.65%
2024-2025	$8,571	$15,746	$14,707

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 UVI. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $165 for Virgin Islands residents and $495 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $413 for Virgin Islands residents and $786 for out-of-state students.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$154	$463
	2023-2024	$165	$495
	2024-2025	$177	$529
Graduate	2022-2023	$386	$735
	2023-2024	$413	$786
	2024-2025	$442	$841

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $13,790 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 6.65% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs increased by 0.75% compared to the previous year.

The UVI's 2024 on-campus COA is $21,152 for state residents and $31,061 for out-of-state students. The off-campus COA is $22,168 for state residents and $32,077 for out-of-state students.

2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At UVI
	On-Campus	Off Campus
Tuition & Fees (In-State)	$5,612
Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)	$15,521
Room & Board	$10,650	$11,374
Personal Expenses	$3,140	$3,432
Books & Supplies	$1,750
COA (In-State)	$21,152	$22,168
COA (Out-of-State)	$31,061	$32,077

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at UVI?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at UVI is $23,406 for Virgin Islands residents and $64,689 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.

UVI 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$5,706	$5,802	$5,900	$5,999	$23,406
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$15,777	$16,038	$16,303	$16,572	$64,689
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$5,802	$5,900	$5,999	$6,099	$23,800
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$16,038	$16,303	$16,572	$16,845	$65,757
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$5,900	$5,999	$6,099	$6,202	$24,199
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$16,303	$16,572	$16,845	$17,123	$66,843
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$5,999	$6,099	$6,202	$6,306	$24,606
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$16,572	$16,845	$17,123	$17,406	$67,946
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$6,099	$6,202	$6,306	$6,412	$25,019
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$16,845	$17,123	$17,406	$17,693	$69,068

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 $87,750 for Virgin Islands residents and $129,033 for out-of-state students.

UVI 4 Years COA
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$21,461	$21,775	$22,095	$22,419	$87,750
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$31,532	$32,011	$32,498	$32,992	$129,033
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$21,775	$22,095	$22,419	$22,748	$89,037
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$32,011	$32,498	$32,992	$33,494	$130,995
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$22,095	$22,419	$22,748	$23,083	$90,345
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$32,498	$32,992	$33,494	$34,005	$132,989
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$22,419	$22,748	$23,083	$23,423	$91,674
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$32,992	$33,494	$34,005	$34,523	$135,014
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$22,748	$23,083	$23,423	$23,769	$93,023
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$33,494	$34,005	$34,523	$35,050	$137,073

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 $64,974 for Virgin Islands residents and $106,257 for out-of-state students.

UVI 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$15,767	$16,081	$16,401	$16,725	$64,974
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$25,838	$26,317	$26,804	$27,298	$106,257
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$16,081	$16,401	$16,725	$17,054	$66,261
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$26,317	$26,804	$27,298	$27,800	$108,219
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$16,401	$16,725	$17,054	$17,389	$67,569
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$26,804	$27,298	$27,800	$28,311	$110,213
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$16,725	$17,054	$17,389	$17,729	$68,898
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$27,298	$27,800	$28,311	$28,829	$112,238
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$17,054	$17,389	$17,729	$18,075	$70,247
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$27,800	$28,311	$28,829	$29,356	$114,297