International students may submit a personal bank statement or sponsor’s bank statement as financial documentation. If you will be sponsored by a family member or another individual, you must also submit the Financial Sponsor Statement.
U.S. immigration regulations for F-1 and J-1 visas allow you to apply for dependent visas for your spouse and children. If you plan to bring your spouse or children to the U.S. with you, you must add an additional $3,000 per dependent to your total.
Estimated Expenses for 2022-2023
| Estimated Cost of Attendance for an Academic Year (Fall and Spring Semesters) |
|
| Tuition - based on 30 credit hours | $20,460 |
| First Semester Only Fees | $475 |
| University Fees | $850 |
| On-Campus Housing | $5,170 |
| On-Campus Meal Plan | $4,788 |
| Textbooks | $1,248 |
| Mandatory Health Insurance | $1,530 |
| Personal Expenses Estimate | $2,000 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $36,496* |
| Estimated Cost of Attendance | One Year (4 sessions) |
Summer (1 session) |
| Tuition | $11,800 | $2,950 |
| First Semester Only Fees | $475 | $475 |
| University Fees | $850 | $425 |
| On-Campus Housing | $5,170 | $2,575 |
| On-Campus Meal Plan | $4,788 | $1,200** |
| Textbooks | No Cost | No Cost |
| Mandatory Health Insurance | $1,530 | $306 |
| Personal Expenses Estimate | $2,000 | $450 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $26,588* | $7,324* |
| Estimated Cost of Attendance for an Academic Year (Fall and Spring Semesters) |
|
| Tuition - based on 18 credit hours | $14,694 |
| First Semester Only Fees | $175 |
| University Fees | $820 |
| On-Campus Housing | $5,168 |
| On-Campus Meal Plan | $4,604 |
| Textbooks | $1,248 |
| Mandatory Health Insurance | $1,470 |
| Personal Expenses Estimate | $2,000 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $30,179* |
* Estimated expenses do not include the cost of transportation, the $40 application fee, $50 housing application fee, or $200 housing pre-payment. The USI Board of Trustees will set tuition rates for 2022-2023 in July 2022. Students who take classes and live on campus during the summer can expect to spend an additional $6,227 - $10,000 depending on various enrollment factors.
** Meal plans are limited during summer. This estimate accounts for expected food and grocery expenses.
First Semester Only Fees include Matriculation fee, Enrollment fee, Assessment fee
University Fees include University Service fee, Transportation fee, Student Activity fee, Health Office Visit Plan fee, Counseling Center fee, Housing Student Activity fee
Statement of Finances
To assist in providing proof of your finances, we have a Statement of Finances form for you to complete and have signed by your financial sponsor and submit with your bank statement(s).
