Cost To Attend
We get it – you want to know the numbers. Don't worry – we ran them for you! Check out our 2022-2023 tuition and fee schedule. This schedule reflects the current cost to attend Ellsworth, as well as costs for room (on-campus housing) and board (meal plans).
We also recommend using our Net Price Calculator, a handy tool that helps you estimate your college costs based on your personal needs and finances.
Tuition and Fees
| Fall 2022/Spring 2023 Tuition & Fees | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Credits | Iowa Resident Tuition* | Non-Iowa Resident/ International Tuition* |
Materials/ Technology Fee |
Student Fee | Facility Fee | Iowa Resident Total** |
Non-Iowa Resident/ International Total** |
| 1 | $190 | $232 | $18.50 | $5.50 | $2 | $216 | $258 |
| 2 | $380 | $464 | $37 | $11 | $4 | $432 | $516 |
| 3 | $570 | $696 | $55.50 | $16.50 | $6 | $648 | $774 |
| 4 | $760 | $928 | $74 | $22 | $8 | $864 | $1,032 |
| 5 | $950 | $1,160 | $92.50 | $27.50 | $10 | $1,080 | $1,290 |
| 6 | $1,140 | $1,392 | $111 | $33 | $12 | $1,296 | $1,548 |
| 7 | $1,330 | $1,624 | $129.50 | $38.50 | $14 | $1,512 | $1,806 |
| 8 | $1,520 | $1,856 | $148 | $44 | $16 | $1,728 | $2,064 |
| 9 | $1,710 | $2,088 | $166.50 | $49.50 | $18 | $1,944 | $2,322 |
| 10 | $1,900 | $2,320 | $185 | $55 | $20 | $2,160 | $2,580 |
| 11 | $2,090 | $2,552 | $203.50 | $60.50 | $22 | $2,376 | $2,838 |
| 12 | $2,280 | $2,784 | $222 | $66 | $24 | $2,592 | $3,096 |
| 13 | $2,470 | $3,016 | $240.50 | $71.50 | $26 | $2,808 | $3,354 |
| 14 | $2,660 | $3,248 | $259 | $77 | $28 | $3,024 | $3,612 |
| 15 | $2,850 | $3,480 | $277.50 | $82.50 | $30 | $3,240 | $3,870 |
| 16 | $3,040 | $3,712 | $296 | $88 | $32 | $3,456 | $4,128 |
| 17 | $3,230 | $3,944 | $314.50 | $93.50 | $34 | $3,672 | $4,386 |
| 18 | $3,420 | $4,176 | $333 | $99 | $36 | $3,888 | $4,644 |
| For 19 or more credit hours, Iowa Residents add $190 tuition, $18.50 Materials/Technology Fee, $5.50 Student Fee, and $2 Facility Fee for each additional credit hour. For 19 or more credit hours, Non-Iowa Residents and International Students add $232 tuition, $18.50 Materials/Technology Fee, $5.50 Student Fee, and $2 Facility Fee for each additional credit hour. An additional Distance Learning Fee of $13 per credit hour is charged for Internet/online courses. Printer-friendly ECC Tuition & Fee Schedule; see p. 2 for a more detailed list of all fees. | |||||||
Housing
Thompson Hall & Wall Hall:
- $1,950 per semester (double room)
- $2,600 per semester (single room)
Lloyd Hall:
- $2,375 per semester (double room)
- $2,915 per semester (single room)
College Apartments:
- $2,600 per semester (shared bedroom); single rooms not available
College Suites:
- $2,815 per semester (shared bedroom)
- A limited number (3) of single suites are available for $3,350 per semester
Costs to stay on campus during breaks:
- Winter Break (open only to international students) – $450
- Spring Break – $450
Food Service
A meal plan of 19 meals per week is required for all students living on campus for $1,220 per semester. Visitors can eat breakfast for $4.65, lunch for $6.15, dinner for $7.15, and special meals for $7.45. A 10-Meal Punch Card is available for $56.55 plus tax.
