Indiana Colleges to Freeze In-State Undergraduate Tuition for Two Academic Years
Indiana state colleges and universities will freeze tuition for in-state undergraduate students for the 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 academic years, following a request from Governor Mike Braun.

Indianapolis, IN, August 26, 2026 —
Indiana’s public colleges and universities are set to freeze tuition for in-state undergraduate students for the upcoming 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 academic years. This decision comes in response to a request made by Governor Mike Braun.
The tuition freeze applies to undergraduate students residing within the state and covers two full academic years. This initiative aims to provide financial predictability for students and their families as they plan for higher education.
The specific details regarding the implementation of this freeze across all state-funded institutions were not immediately available. However, the directive from the governor’s office indicates a unified approach by Indiana’s public higher education system.
Further information on how this policy will affect individual university budgets and student fees is expected to be released as institutions prepare for the outlined academic periods.
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