Summer 2026 Tuition Rate per Hour for Information Sciences
The Information Sciences rate applies to all undergraduate majors in the School of Information Sciences. Non-degree and non-guaranteed students are charged the rates as if they entered the university before summer 2020.
General education courses will be charged at the base rate tuition applicable to when the student entered the university and their residency status.
The cost of attendance also includes indirect cost allowances for food, housing, books, supplies and other expenses. You will not be billed by the university for these costs unless you live in university housing. Use the Illinois Cost Calculator for an estimated cost of attendance.
**Zero credit-only courses are assessed at the one-hour resident rate.
Summer Rate per Hour
| Entry Term | Resident Rate | Nonresident Rate | International Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer 2026 | $514.00 | $1,153.00 | $1,237.00 |
| Summer 2025 through Spring 2026 (guaranteed rate) | $558.00 | $1,264.00 | $1,349.00 |
| Summer 2024 through Spring 2025 (guaranteed rate) | $546.00 | $1,212.00 | $1,293.00 |
| Summer 2023 through Spring 2024 (guaranteed rate) | $546.00 | $1,191.00 | $1,272.00 |
| Summer 2022 through Spring 2023 (guaranteed rate) | $538.00 | $1,165.00 | $1,246.00 |
| Summer 2021 through Spring 2022 (guaranteed rate) | $538.00 | $1,165.00 | $1,246.00 |
| Summer 2020 through Spring 2021 (guaranteed rate) | $529.00 | $1,111.00 | $1,140.00 |
| Before Summer 2020 | $514.00 | $1,153.00 | $1,237.00 |