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What Maharishi International University costs

Fairfield, Iowa · Private · 922 undergrads

Maharishi International University's sticker price was $29,280 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). Students with federal aid paid $16,579 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $16,306.

What does Maharishi International University cost?

$16,579 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $29,280.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$16,306
$30,000–$48,000$18,450
$48,000–$75,000$16,460
$75,000–$110,000$17,985
over $110,000Not reported

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

By family income

Families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants, 2024-25.

Family incomeAverage paid
Under $30,000$16,306
$30,000–$48,000$18,450
$48,000–$75,000$16,460
$75,000–$110,000$17,985
Over $110,000Not reported

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For families earning under $30,000, grants took 44% off Maharishi International University's sticker price.

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Compared with colleges people also look at

For families earning $48,000–75,000, Maharishi International University cost less than Mercy College of Health Sciences and Loras College but more than Upper Iowa University.

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
Maharishi International University$16,460$16,579
Mercy College of Health Sciences$23,170$25,670
Upper Iowa University$11,248$21,119
Loras College$17,982$22,910

The sticker price

$18,530
Tuition, 2025-26
$29,280
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books
68%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$11,496
average grant for students who got aid.
72%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$25,000
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Maharishi International University cost for a family earning $25,000?
Families earning under $30,000 paid $16,306 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $29,280. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Maharishi International University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Maharishi International University cost for a family earning $40,000?
Families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $18,450 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $29,280. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Maharishi International University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Maharishi International University cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $16,460 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $29,280. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Maharishi International University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers