Cost Comparisons
How much does it cost to study abroad?
Use the tables below as a reference for comparing the general costs of studying abroad with the costs of taking classes on campus. For a specific budget for a particular location, please contact the Study Abroad Office. All exchange programs are based on in-state tuition rates (if you are an out-of-state student, you will will receive in-state rates during your time abroad).
- Semester in Asia Example
Semester at Chung Ang University- Seoul, South Korea (2021-2022)
Semester at Tech (2021-2022)
Tuition $5261 Tuition $5261 Housing $1300 Housing $2880 Meals $700 Meal Plan $2477 Books $200 Books $500 Transportation $600 Transportation $500 Personal Expenses $1500 Personal Expenses $2000 Airfare $1700 Passport $145 Visa $50 Health Insurance $200 Tech pays up to $1000 for airfare
-$1000
Total
$10,656
Total
$13,618
Difference $2962 less
- Semester in Europe Example
Semester at Radboud University- Netherlands (2021-2022)
Semester at Tech (2021-2022)
Tuition $5261 Tuition $5261 Housing $2425 Housing $2880 Meals $2000 Meal Plan $2477 Books $500 Books $500 Transportation $800 Transportation $500 Personal Expenses $1500 Personal Expenses $2000 Airfare (Tech pays up to $1000) $1200 Passport $145 Visa $200 Health Insurance $300 Tech pays up to $1000 for airfare
-$1000
Total
$13,331
Total
$13,618
Difference $287 less
- Semester in Americas Example
Semester at University of Monterrey- Mexico (2021-2022)
Semester at Tech (2021-2022).
Tuition $5261 Tuition $5261 Housing $2750 Housing $2880 Meals $1000 Meal Plan $2477 Books $200 Books $500 Transportation $500 Transportation $500 Personal Expenses $1500 Personal Expenses $2000 Airfare (Tech pays up to $1000) $550 Passport $145 Visa $69 Health Insurance $250 Magellan app fee $165 Tech pays up to $1000 for airfare
-$1000
Total
$11,840
Total
$13,618
Difference $1778 less
- Summer in Europe Example
4-Week Summer Program in Valencia, Spain (6 credit hours) (2021-2022)
4-Week Summer Term at Tech (6 credit hours) (2021-2022)
Tuition $1179 Tuition $2561 Housing $659 Housing $1650 Meals $400 Meal Plan $2100 Books $0 Books $200 Transportation $300 Transportation $100 Personal Expenses $400 Personal Expenses $400 Airfare (Tech pays up to $1000) $900 Passport $145 Visa $0 Health Insurance $0 (included) Tech pays up to $1000 for airfare
-$1000
Total
$3083
Total
$7011
Difference $3928 less
- Summer in Asia Example
4-Week Summer Program in Japan (6 credit hours) (2021-2022)
4-Week Summer Term at Tech (6 credit hours) (2021-2022)
Tuition $2626 Tuition $2561 Housing $1000 Housing $1650 Meals $238 Meal Plan $2100 Books $0 Books $200 Transportation $300 Transportation $100 Personal Expenses $400 Personal Expenses $400 Airfare (Tech pays up to $1000) $1700 Passport $145 Visa $0 Health Insurance $0 (included) Tech pays up to $1000 for airfare
-$1000
Total
$5409
Total
$7011
Difference $1602 less
These prices do not include your financial aid. If you receive financial aid or scholarships, you can subtract that amount from the total. Please see Financial Matters for more information.
