Undergraduate Students
Estimated annual costs for undergraduate students.
2025-2026 academic year
| Item |
Estimate |
| International Tuition and Fees |
$17,474 |
| Housing and Meal Plan |
$12,294 |
| Health Insurance |
$3,976 |
| Total (without aid) |
$33,744 |
| International Loper Scholarship* |
- $4,599 |
| Total (with scholarship) |
$29,145 |
- Annual costs are based on:
- A single undergraduate student
- Taking 15 credit hours per semester (30 credit hours per academic year)
- Living in a standard residence hall (double room)
- Having a meal plan
- Prices are estimates and subject to change.
- All international students must prove minimum financial support for the estimated academic year total to be issued an I-20.
- Indirect cost estimates are not included (see Cost of Attendance page for details).
- Available to all degree-seeking international students enrolled full-time on-campus.
- Renewable annually by maintaining a 2.5/4.0 GPA.
ELI Students
Estimated 2025-26 annual costs for ELI students
| Item |
Estimate |
| ELI Program Fees |
$8,788 |
| Housing & Meal Plan |
$12,294 |
| Health Insurance |
$3,976 |
| Total |
$25,058 |
Graduate Students
Please see the Graduate Cost Information webpage.
UNK does not accept wire transfers from individual students or parents. Available payment methods:
- U.S. Bank Account & Electronic Check
- Students can open a U.S. bank account upon arrival.
- Parents can wire money to this account.
- Students can pay tuition online using an electronic check.
- Credit Card Payment (Online)
- Accepted: VISA, Mastercard, American Express, Discover.
- A 2.85% transaction fee applies.
- Foreign Currency Payment (via MyBLUE)
- Initiate a foreign currency transfer on MyBLUE.
- Print and submit the payment instruction form to your foreign bank within 72 hours.
- Funds are transferred via Western Union and posted to your student account.
For detailed payment instructions, visit the
Student Accounts website.
