University Bursar prepares the billing statements for students. Tuition and fees are not assessed for students until closer to the start of each term, with official billing taking place after the add/drop period ends for each term.

Most forms and documents may be uploaded via UIS Student Self Service portal

1. Log in to the UIS Student Self-Service portal
2. Click on Financial Aid Notification
3. Make sure you select the correct aid year.
4. To accept/decline all or part of your offered aid, select the Accept/Decline button at the bottom of the notification.
5. Once you have clicked Accept/Decline, you are given to option to accept the full amount or click modify to take out a portion of the aid offered.
6. You can also request changes to your aid using the Request Changes button or by e

Endorsement cost depends on the endorsement, credit hours, level, residency, delivery format, and fees. View the Tuition and Fees page for more details on cost for upcoming terms and/or contact the School of Education.

UIS licensure cost depends on the program, residency, delivery format, credit hours needed, and fees. For teacher licensure, UIS audits your transcripts after admission to determine remaining requirements. View the Tuition and Fees page for more details on cost for upcoming terms and/or contact the School of Education.

Graduate certificate cost depends on credit hours, program, residency, delivery, and fees. View the Tuition and Fees page for more details on cost for upcoming terms. 

UIS offers financial aid, scholarships, and public university affordability.

Financial aid counselors help students understand grants, loans, scholarships, and FAFSA requirements.

UIS is recognized as an affordable public university option in Illinois. Verify current tuition comparisons before publishing.