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Tuition and Fees
College is an investment - we understand. You have the drive to succeed and goals to achieve, and your education is a vital step along the path.
Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 Rates
Learn more about tuition and fees specific to your enrollment plan below!
The Course Fees listed here are charged to KSIS when enrolled in the following on-campus courses. For online and off-campus courses, Course Fees are listed in the online degree class search.
Course | Fee | Amount (per course) |
Additional Information |
---|---|---|---|
AAM 472 | $2192 | ||
AVM 101 | Lab | $90 | |
AVM 102 | Lab | $30 | |
AVM 111 | Lab | $45 | |
AVM 201 | Lab | $70 | |
AVM 203 | Lab | $30 | |
AVM 205 | Lab | $40 | |
AVM 207 | Lab | $65 | |
AVM 216 | Lab | $30 | |
AVM 301 | Lab | $45 | |
AVM 303 | Lab | $90 | |
AVM 304 | Lab | $30 | |
AVM 305 | Lab | $30 | |
AVM 306 | Lab | $35 | |
AVT 317 | Lab | $50 | |
AVM 322 | Lab | $65 | |
AVM 402 | Lab | $90 | |
AVT 417 | Lab | $75 | |
AVT 497 | Lab | $50 | Senior capstone |
BUS 520 | Software | $60 | |
CMST 183 | Software | $15 | |
CMST 185 | Software | $5 | |
CMST 250 | Software | $10 | |
CMST 483 | Software | $25 | |
CYBR 137 | Software | $25 | |
CYBR 210 | Software | $25 | |
CYBR 238 | Software | $15 | |
CYBR 247 | Software | $15 | |
CYBR 250 | Software | $10 | |
CYBR 335 | Software | $15 | |
CYBR 366 | Software | $25 | |
ECET 100 | Supplies | $10 | |
ECET 250 | Software | $5 | |
ECET 430 | Software | $30 | |
ECET 450 | Software | $25 | |
ECET 480 | Software | $25 | |
ETB 310 | Supplies | $25 | |
ETB 480 | Supplies | $10 | |
ETB 482 | Supplies | $10 | |
MET 111 | Supplies | $15 | |
MET 117 | Supplies | $40 | |
MET 121 | Supplies | $65 | |
MET 125 | Supplies | $55 | |
MET 211 | Supplies | $15 | |
MET 230 | Supplies | $22 | |
MET 231 | Supplies | $15 | |
MET 245 | Supplies | $25 | |
MET 252 | Supplies | $20 | |
MET 264 | Supplies | $33 | |
MET 314 | Supplies | $30 | |
MET 325 | Supplies | $40 | |
MET 336 | Supplies | $15 | |
MET 353 | Supplies | $10 | |
MET 365 | Supplies | $20 | |
MET 382 | Supplies | $30 | |
MET 462 | Supplies | $25 | |
MET 464 | Supplies | $35 | |
MET 471 | Supplies | $10 | |
MET 481 | Supplies | $10 | |
MLAS 501 | Software | $25 | |
MLAS 502 | Software | $25 | |
PPIL 111 | Software | $113 | + $175 payable to PSI when registering online for exam |
PPIL 112 | Software | $90 | + $175 payable to PSI when registering online for exam |
PPIL 113 | Software | $113 | +$175 payable to PSI when registering online for the exam |
PPIL 114 | Software | $90 | +$175 payable to PSI when registering online for exam |
PPIL 196 | Software | $45 | +$175 payable to PSI when registering online for exam |
PPIL 211 | Software | $147 | + $175 payable to PSI when registering online for exam |
PPIL 212 | Software | $147 | +$175 payable to PSI when registering online for the exam |
PPIL 221 | Lab | $20 | |
PPIL 263 | Software | $23 | +$175 payable to PSI when registering online for the exam |
PPIL 290 | Software | $23 | +$175 payable to PSI when registering online for the exam |
PPIL 314 | Software | $90 | +$175 payable to PSI when registering online for the exam |
PPIL 325 | Software | $450 | |
PPIL 387 | Software | $1,250 | |
PPIL 389 | Software | $23 | |
PPIL 483 | Software | $45 | ETA course registration |
PPIL 493 | Software | $45 | ETA course registration |
UAS 114 | Certification | - | +$175 testing fee to be paid at time of test. +$5 ASA Prepware fee for students to purchase directly. |
UAS 115 | Lab | $634 | 7 hours dual flight instruction included* |
UAS 274 | Lab | $32 | |
UAS 275 | Supplies | $25 | +$300 build kit (bookstore package purchase) |
UAS 280 | Supplies | $150 | +$587 build kit +$85 AMA annual membership and $5 UA registration fee |
UAS 300 | Lab | $50 | |
UAS 312 | Supplies | - | $175 testing fee to be paid at time of test +$5 ASA Preware fee for students to purchase directly |
UAS 314 | Lab | $553 | 5 hours dual flight instruction included* |
UAS 357 | Lab | $903 | |
UAS 367 | Lab | $1,629 | 10 hours dual flight instruction included* |
UAS 465 | Lab | $20 | +$475 build kit (bookstore package purchase) +$85 AMA annual membership |
UAS 471 | Lab | $915 | |
UAS 472 | Lab | $989 | |
UAS 475 | Lab | $102 | |
UAS 477 | Lab | $131 | |
UAS 478 | Lab | $110 |
*Students utilizing more than the included dual flight instruction will be charged $18 per additional hour.
Professional Pilot
Rating | Estimated Flight Cost |
Private | $16,173.50 |
Instrument | $10,415.50 |
Commercial I | $16,065 |
Commercial II | $12,648 |
Multi-Engine | $5,833.50 |
*Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) | $9,829* |
*Certified Flight Instructor Instrument (CFI-Inst.) | $2,775* |
*Certified Flight Instructor Multi-Engine (CFI-ME) | $8,910* |
*These ratings are not required to complete your bachelor's degree.
Flight training is required of all students in the flight program. The first flight exam for private, instrument and commercial is included in costs. If retraining and additional exams are needed, students will incur a fee of $100 for each flight exam for private, instrument or commercial. On average, students incur the above flight costs to attain ratings. However, an individual student's total costs will vary with their actual flight hours and aircraft flown.
Approximate flight costs by rating are based on the following:
Aircraft Rates (per hour) | Solo | Dual |
Cessna 172 Skyhawk | $225 | $280 |
Cessna 150 | $150 | $205 |
Cirrus SR20 | $290 | $355 |
Piper Seminole | $425 | $480 |
Tail Wheel Aircraft | $225 | $280 |
Advanced Aviation Training Devices (AATD) (per hour) | ||
Redbird, Mentor and Frasca (Single and Multi-Engine) | $47 | $97 |
Other Costs | Fee | |
Training | ||
One-on-One Ground Instruction (per hour) | $55 | |
No Show for Scheduled Flight or Ground School (per hour) | $55 | |
Fuel Surcharge (may be assessed when fuel costs exceed projected rate) | varies | |
Exams (per exam) | ||
Final progress check | $338 | |
FAA Computer-Based Exam | $175 | |
FCC Computer-Based Exam (up to 3 can be taken per day at a 50% reduced rate for 2nd and 3rd exams) | $60 | |
No Show for Scheduled Examination | $30 |
Class Books & Materials (purchased on your own)
Most classes require books or other materials, such as flight uniforms, online subscriptions, etc. Students make these purchases on their own, so these items are not billed through KSIS. K-State Salina's Centennial Bookstore conveniently offers many of these materials; however, costs may vary because students are free to choose any retailer. Please refer to your classes' syllabi for information on these requirements.
During the summer semester, students may purchase Housing & Dining plans on a daily or weekly basis according to the following schedule.
Summer | 10 Meals | 15 Meals | |||
Per Day | Per Week | Per Day | Per Week | ||
Double Occupancy Room | $40.42 | $283 | $45.57 | $319 | |
Single Occupancy Room | $68.28 | $478 | $73.57 | $515 |
Contracts are written for one academic year terms that are split into two semester billings according to the following schedule. Meal plan not included in housing costs, on-campus residents must choose an option for their meal plan. Prices subject to change.
On-Campus Housing Costs (10 months)
Earhart Hall options:
- Single room: $11,700
- Double room: $6,300
Harbin/Schilling Halls options:
- Single room: $10,200
- Double room: $5,500
To live on-campus, students reserve a space by applying for housing, after which a contract will be issued. The following nonrefundable contract fee is charged at the time of submitting the housing contract document. See Annual Contract & Summer Rates below to view annualized contract and summer Housing & Dining rates.
Contract fee: $150
Contracts are written for one academic year terms that are split into two semester billings according to the following schedule. Housing costs not included in meal plans, on-campus residents must choose an option for their meal plan. Prices subject to change.
New this year: meal plans now consist of 80, 200 or 300 meals per semester.
On-Campus Meal Plan* Pricing (by semester)
- 200 board: $1,585
- 300 board: $1,780
- HelloFresh** (in addition to any meal plan): $575
*Students living on campus can only select 200 or 300 block plans.
*200 and 300 block plans come with $100 in Cat Cash.
Off-Campus Meal Plan Pricing (by semester)
- 80 board: $680
- 200 board: $1,585
- 300 board: $1,780
- HelloFresh** (in addition to any meal plan): $575
Unused meals do not carry over from semester to semester. All students will be required to have a K-State ID to be swiped at every meal.
**Meal kits that are a part of the HelloFresh and Sodexo Partnership. Housing plan not included. Prices subject to change according to room and meal plan selection.
Courses enrolled through Professional Education & Outreach that are taught on the Salina Campus are assessed on-campus Tuition & Student Services Fee rates plus the following administration fee.
Professional Education & Outreach (per credit hour) | Fee |
On-Campus Course | $12 |