Common fees are charges for the entire student population based on use, for example, Application for Admission fee. Program Specific Fees are associated with a particular college or department.
Admission / Tuition Deposit Fees
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
DDS |
$500 |
DPT (Physical Therapy) |
$600 |
JD - first deposit April 1 |
$250 |
JD - second deposit June 1 |
$150 |
MBA |
$300 |
MD |
$50 |
PharmD |
$250 |
Physician Assistant - 1st installment upon acceptance (Carver College of Medicine) |
$400 |
Physician Assistant - 2nd installment by May 1 of year of enrollment (Carver College of Medicine) |
$400 |
Radiation Sciences (Carver College of Medicine) |
$400 |
Nuclear Medicine Technology (Carver College of Medicine) |
$400 |
Application Fees (non-refundable)
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
Undergraduate Domestic Student and Non-Degree Student |
$50 |
Undergraduate International Student |
$85 |
Graduate/Professional Domestic Student |
$60 |
Graduate/Professional International Student |
$100 |
Iowa Dental Advanced Standing Program (International DDS Students) |
$250 |
PharmD Student |
$50 |
Re-Entry Fee |
$20 |
Applied Music Fees
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
Private Lessons |
$175 to $250 |
Background Check Fee - Students/Patient Care
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
Background Check Fee - Students/Patient Care |
$50 |
Billing Fees
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
Deferred (payment over three to five months) |
$20 |
Third Party Invoice Fee (per semester) |
$100 |
Carver College of Medicine
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
Extension Courses: Medical Physiology Online (per credit hour) |
$740 |
Professional Liability Insurance (2nd, 3rd, and 4th year MD students) |
$130 |
Professional Liability Insurance (Physician Assistant Students) |
$120 |
Radiation Sciences Clinical Assessment Fee |
$120 |
Physician Assistant Clinical Year Training Fee |
$1,000 |
Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science Program Fee |
$1,400 |
EMT Paramedic Program (per year, plus mandatory fees) |
$764 |
CLEP Score Report Fee
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
CLEP Score Report Fee |
$5 |
College of Dentistry
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
American Student Dental Association Dues |
$88 |
Iowa Dental Advanced Standing Program Interview/Evaluation (International DDS students) |
$1,500 |
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Certificate Programs (per year) |
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Endodontics Certificate - International Students with no US DDS |
$57,164 |
Endodontics Certificate - All Other Students |
$22,319 |
Operative Dentistry Certificate |
$13,057 |
Orthodontics Certificate |
$14,433 |
Periodontics Certificate - International Students (non US or Canadian DDS degree) |
$23,274 |
Periodontics Certificate - US/Canadian DDS Students (resident or non-resident) |
$2,997 |
Prosthodontics Certificate - International Students with no US DDS |
$14,591 |
Geriatric and Special Needs Certificate - International Students (non US or Canadian DDS degree) |
$14,591 |
All Other Certificate Programs |
$1,295 |
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Instrument Management System Fee |
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Class of 2021 - First Year |
$8,600 |
Class of 2021 - Second Year |
$5,600 |
Class of 2021 - Third Year |
$4,300 |
Class of 2021 - Fourth Year |
$1,700 |
Graduate Student |
$3,400 |
Endodontics Graduate Program - Instrument/Imaging/Device Fee |
$5,000 |
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Laboratory Supplies Fee (1st and 2nd year) |
$2,050 |
Professional Liability Insurance (4th year) |
$30 |
College of Education
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
Education - e-Portfolio (per selected course) |
$30 |
On-line Masters in Education Programs (per credit hour) |
$595 |
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UI REACH Program |
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Acceptance Fee |
$150 |
Application Fee |
$40 |
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Resident Program Fee for 1st and 2nd year students (entered fall 2019 or fall 2020) |
$17,300 |
Non-Resident Program Fee for 1st and 2nd year students (entered fall 2019 or fall 2020) |
$35,400 |
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Third-Year Option (entered fall 2018) - Resident |
$16,140 |
Third-Year Option (entered fall 2018) - Non-Resident |
$33,350 |
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Fourth-Year Option (entered fall 2017) - Resident |
$15,083 |
Fourth-Year Option (entered fall 2017) - Non-Resident |
$31,338 |
College of Engineering
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
Master of Science in Engineering and Information Technology (Resident and Non-Resident per credit hour) |
$1294 |
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
Applied Dance (per enrollment) |
$20 |
Online Master of Social Work Program Fee |
$400 |
College of Nursing
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
Nursing Simulation Lab Equipment Fee (per semester enrollment in sim lab course: Third and Fourth Year Pre-Licensure BSN, MSN Clinical Nurse Leader, and DNP) |
$350 |
NEXus (off campus, per credit hour) |
$865 |
Student Professional Liability Insurance Fee |
$15 |
National Student Nurse Association Dues |
$74 |
College of Pharmacy
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
Palliative Care Certification Program |
$1,000 |
Assured Admission per semester |
$60 |
College of Public Health
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
Dual Degree Fee for MPH/DVM Students and MPH Students in Combined SUI Degree Program |
$1,000 |
EMHA (Executive Master of Health Administration) 2-year program fee |
$55,000 |
Master of Public Health (MPH) for Practicing Veterinarians (entire program fee) |
$40,000 |
Healthcare Management Certificate (per credit hour) |
$1,250 |
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Extension Courses (off campus only, per credit hour) |
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Undergraduate |
$445 |
Graduate and Other Public Health MS and PhD |
$685 |
Master of Health Administration |
$1031 |
Master of Public Health (MPH) |
$953 |
Departmental Exam for Credit Fee (per exam)
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
Departmental Exam for Credit Fee (per exam) |
$100 |
Distance and On-line Education (per credit hour)
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
Undergraduate |
$349 |
Graduate |
$580 |
Employer Reimbursement Deferred Billing Fee
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
Employer Reimbursement Deferred Billing Fee |
$35 |
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
EMT Paramedic Program (per year, plus mandatory fees) |
$742 |
Graduate College Fees
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
Thesis Fees - Master's Thesis Publication Fee |
$10 |
Thesis Fees - PhD Doctorate of Musical Arts (DMA) |
$155 |
Thesis Fees - Masters/Doctorate |
$145 |
Graduation and Degree Application Fee
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
Late Fee for Applying after Deadline |
$20 |
Hospital Certificate Technology Programs (per year)
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
Hospital Certificate Technology Programs (per year) |
$1,317 |
ID Card Replacement Fee
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
ID Card Replacement Fee |
$35 |
International Students and Scholars
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
English Proficiency Examination |
$120 |
Fall and Spring Semesters |
$125 |
Summer Session |
$62.50 |
Lakeside Lab (per credit hour, 5 weeks)
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
Undergraduate |
$349 |
Graduate |
$580 |
Late Payment of Fees and Charges
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
Late Payment of Fees and Charges |
$25 |
New Student Programs/Matriculation Fees
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
New Student Programs/Matriculation Fees |
$250 |
International Student Orientation (additional program) |
$120 |
Refund Schedule Fees
Fee Description Timeline |
Fee Amount Refund % |
Before the First Day of Class |
100.0% |
First Week |
90.0% |
Second Week |
75.0% |
Third Week |
50.0% |
Fourth Week |
25.0% |
After Fourth Week |
0.0% |
Reduced Load (reduction of hours) - First Two Weeks (after second week 0.0%) |
100.0% |
Refund Schedule Fees - Executive and Professional MBA Programs
Fee Description Timeline |
Fee Amount Refund % |
Day before the first day of class (or earlier) |
100.0% |
First class session day through day prior to second class session |
90.0% |
Second class session day through day prior to third class session |
75.0% |
Third class session day through day prior to fourth class session |
50.0% |
Fourth class session day through day prior to fifth class session |
25.0% |
Day of fifth class session and after |
0.0% |
Registration Fees
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
Doctoral Post Comprehensive or Prelim / Masters Final |
$70 |
Late - Day 11 onward |
$100 |
Reissue Check Fee / Returned Check / Debit Fee
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
Reissue Check Fee / Returned Check / Debit Fee |
$30 |
Study Abroad Fees
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
Administrative Fee |
$400 |
Administrative Fee for Non University of Iowa Student |
$600 |
Participation Fee |
$50 |
Tippie College of Business
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
Executive MBA Program (entering fall 2021- 2-year total) |
$67,000 |
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Extension Courses (per credit hour) |
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MBA for Professionals & Managers Program |
$700 |
Graduate Certificate - Business Analytics |
$700 |
Master of Science - Business Analytics |
$700 |
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CIMBA (Consortium Institute for Management and Business Analysis - per credit hour) |
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Undergraduate |
$349 |
Graduate |
$580 |
University Records and Documents Fee
Fee Description |
Fee Amount |
Degree Seeking Students |
$225 |
Non-Degree Seeking Students |
$75 |