Comparison of Instructional Fees for Main Campuses of Big Ten Institutions

Full-time academic-year instructional fee rates for 1998-99 for Indiana University Bloomington and the main campuses of the other public Big Ten institutions appear in the table below. Northwestern, a private institution, is excluded because its fee rates are not comparable to those of the public institutions.
Indiana University Bloomington's resident undergraduate fee rate of $3,626 ranks fifth, and is $2,316 less than the highest rate, $5,942, at Penn State University, but only $1,122 higher than the lowest rate, $2,504, at the University of Iowa.

COMPARISON OF INSTRUCTIONAL FEES FOR MAIN CAMPUSES OF PUBLIC BIG TEN INSTITUTIONS
Fall Semester, 1998-99

	Undergraduate				Graduate
	Resident		Nonresident		Resident		Nonresident
	Fee for		Fee for		Fee for		Fee for
School	15 hours	Rank	15 hours	Rank	12 hours	Rank	12 hours	Rank
Illinois	$3,408	7	$10,224	9	$3,884	7	$10,760	7

Indiana	3,626	5	11,867	3	3,670	8	10,690	8

Iowa	2,504	10	9,626	10	3,004	10	10,040	10

Michigan	5,717	2	19,058	1	9,420	1	19,712	1

Michigan State*	4,564	3	11,760	5	5,340	3	10,800	6

Minnesota*	4,121	4	11,796	4	5,130	5	10,074	9

Ohio State*	3,579	6	11,148	8	5,145	4	13,845	3

Penn State	5,942	1	12,759	2	6,534	2	13,460	4

Purdue	3,291	8	11,511	6	3,291	9	11,511	5

Wisconsin	3,002	9	11,182	7	4,522	6	14,784	2

*Fees are based on three quarters; the other fees are based on two semesters.
NOTES: Undergraduate fees for Indiana are based on a flat fee for 12-17 hours; undergraduate fees for Michigan, and Michigan State are based on averages of lower and upper division fees; undergraduate fees for Minnesota are based on the upper division arts college rates; the "General Fee" at Ohio State has been separated from the instructional fee.

Source: University of Missouri Tuition and Required Fees Report, September 1998
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Last Updated: December 1998
URL: http://factbook.indiana.edu/fbook98/feecmp98.html
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