Tuition fees, net price and ROI
Butler University Tuition Fees, Net Price and ROI Calculator
Focused cost page for Butler University covering in-state tuition, out-of-state tuition, net price by income, debt payback by major, financial aid, salary and ROI.
View Full School ProfileIn-state tuition
$45,980
Out-of-state tuition
$45,980
Average net price
$38,472
Last updated September 22, 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS.
Butler University Tuition Fees and 4-Year Cost
Use this focused cost summary to compare published tuition with estimated attendance cost and average net price after aid. Final bills can change by residency, housing, aid eligibility, program fees and enrollment level.
Cost per year
$64,503
4-year attendance
$258,012
4-year tuition
$183,920
4-year net price
$153,888
Butler University Net Price by Family Income
College Scorecard income-bracket net price data shows how average cost changes after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
| Family income | Avg net price | Savings vs sticker | Monthly view | Estimator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $28,607 | $35,896 | $2,384/mo | |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $31,406 | $33,097 | $2,617/mo | |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $36,016 | $28,487 | $3,001/mo | |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $39,491 | $25,012 | $3,291/mo | |
| Over $110,000 | $42,961 | $21,542 | $3,580/mo |
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Major-level ROI
Butler University Debt Payback by Major and Program Salary
Debt payback estimates divide median completer debt by 10% of reported program earnings, then convert the result to months. This gives a directional debt-to-earnings view by program.
| Major / program | Credential | Program salary | Debt payback |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | First Professional Degree | $116,028 | ~27 months |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Master's Degree | $111,506 | ~28 months |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's Degree | $94,646 | ~33 months |
| Management Information Systems and Services | Bachelor's Degree | $74,506 | ~42 months |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | $67,659 | ~46 months |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Bachelor's Degree | $60,290 | ~52 months |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's Degree | $50,707 | ~62 months |
| Marketing | Bachelor's Degree | $45,331 | ~69 months |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | $43,678 | ~71 months |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | Bachelor's Degree | $39,701 | ~79 months |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $36,894 | ~85 months |
| Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management | Bachelor's Degree | $34,911 | ~89 months |
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Butler University ROI and Debt Payback Simulator
Your Estimate
- 4-year net cost
- Debt payback using 10% salary
- Debt-to-salary ratio
Butler University Aid, Debt and Loan Cost Signals
Pell grant rate
13.78%
Federal loan rate
41.99%
Median completer debt
$26,000
Median monthly payment
$276