It is important to get a transparent look at all of the costs associated with going to college. The cost of your education can be made more affordable with scholarships, grants and other types of financial aid. Don’t forget—your admission counselor is here to help you navigate through this information!
$480
per credit hour
+
$150
per course
We encourage our students to anticipate an estimated $200 for books and supplies for each course; an average of $600 per semester. These costs are estimated as book lists differ for each class. For tips and tricks to save money on your books, contact your admissions counselor.
The Net Price Calculator is intended to provide estimated net price information to prospective first-time freshman undergraduate students who will be enrolled full-time in a degree-seeking program at Trinity.
If you have specific financial needs or have questions about costs or financial aid, please call us at 800.435.8805. We would love to help you make the best, most informed decision possible. For more information and financial planning assistance, contact the TIU Financial Aid Office at [email protected].
Academic Fees
Course Fees – When students register for any of the following courses they will be charged the corresponding fee.
Course Fees
Clinical Practice Fee (Student Teaching)
$300
Science/Health Lab Fee
$185
Selected HPW Course Fee
$55
Graphic Design Supply Fee
$90
Graphic Design Computer Laboratory Fee
$90
Math Computer Fee
$55
Other Fees
Music Fees
Enrollment Deposit – Deposit is applied to a student account during the first semester of enrollment. Deposits are fully refundable if Admissions receives notification of cancellation by May 1st (Fall semester) and December 1st (Spring semester). The deposit is only good for the academic year for which originally submitted and will be forfeited if applicants postpone to the following academic year.
$125
New Student Orientation – A one-time fee is charged to all new students to cover expenses of mailings, printing, and events that introduce students to the college and the area, regardless of NSO participation.
$135
Athletic Apparel & Transportation Fee – A fee is charged once per year to all student athletes.
$300/sport
Credit by Exam Fee, per hour – For each course in which a credit examination is administered, a charge will be made in lieu of tuition. Payment must be made in advance of exam.
$30
Education Clinical Practice Fee – Required test fee for licensure in Illinois. Charged in the semester of student teaching.
$300
Transcripts – All transcripts are sent electronically or via U.S. mail. If other service is requested (e.g. FedEx) there will be an additional charge. For more information: tiu.edu/transcripts.
$8/each
Vehicle Registration – Students need to register their vehicles with Campus Security, there is no charge for vehicle registration or campus parking. Not displaying permit will result in fines.
