Paying for Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee	$6,518	$15,579

The 2024 tuition & fees of Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus (Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus) are $6,518 for Indiana residents and $15,579 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $18,804 based on out-of-state tuition rate. Its tuition & fees has not risen since 2023 at Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus.

Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus's 4-year tuition is $21,313 for Indiana residents and $37,562 for out-of-state students, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $102,535 for Indiana residents and $118,783 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 Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus is $6,518 for Indiana residents and $15,579 for out-of-state students. It is same as last year for both in-state and out-of-state rates. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount ($8,939) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $18,804.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus is $6,518 for Indiana residents and $15,579 for out-of-state students, the same as current year.

Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	OFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$6,518	$15,579	$16,790
2023-2024	$6,518	$15,579	$18,530
Change % 2023-2024	0.00%	0.00%	10.36%
2024-2025	$6,518	$15,579	$20,450

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 Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus is $21,313 for Indiana residents and $37,562 for out-of-state students.

Since the tuition & fees at Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus have decreased over the last 4 years, the estimated tuition & fees are less than current costs in the table below. The actual costs may differ from the estimation based on the school or university system's tuition policy.

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.

Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$6,003	$5,529	$5,092	$4,690	$21,313
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$12,580	$10,158	$8,202	$6,623	$37,562
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$5,529	$5,092	$4,690	$4,319	$19,629
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$10,158	$8,202	$6,623	$5,348	$30,330
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$5,092	$4,690	$4,319	$3,978	$18,078
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$8,202	$6,623	$5,348	$4,318	$24,490
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$4,690	$4,319	$3,978	$3,663	$16,650
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$6,623	$5,348	$4,318	$3,487	$19,775
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$4,319	$3,978	$3,663	$3,374	$15,334
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$5,348	$4,318	$3,487	$2,815	$15,968

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 $102,535 for Indiana residents and $118,783 for out-of-state students.

Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus 4 Years COA
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$25,708	$25,624	$25,645	$25,712	$102,535
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$32,285	$30,253	$28,702	$27,543	$118,783
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$25,624	$25,592	$25,659	$25,769	$102,501
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$30,253	$28,702	$27,543	$26,704	$113,202
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$25,592	$25,610	$25,720	$25,870	$102,661
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$28,702	$27,543	$26,704	$26,124	$109,073
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$25,610	$25,675	$25,825	$26,014	$103,003
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$27,543	$26,704	$26,124	$25,757	$106,128
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$25,675	$25,784	$25,973	$26,198	$103,518
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$26,704	$26,124	$25,757	$25,566	$104,151

Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus 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 Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus
	In-State	Out-of-State
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus	$6,518	$15,579
Purdue University-Main Campus	$9,992	$28,794
Indiana University-Bloomington	$11,790	$40,482
Purdue University Global	$10,110	$14,421
Indiana University-Indianapolis	$10,449	$33,717
Ball State University	$10,758	$28,766