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Volcanoes of the Eastern Sierra Nevada:
Geology and Natural History of the Long Valley Caldera
Indiana University Geological Sciences E188
Collins Living-Learning Center L130
Note: All budget estimates are tentative until approved by the Bursar.

Budget Estimates

Anticipated Student Expenses (in-state)
    Tuition
    Student fees
    Class fee
    Airline ticket
    Textbooks/photocopies
Estimated cost

$863*
**
700
360***
     40
$1,963


Anticipated Student Expenses (out-of-state)
    Tuition
    Student fees
    Class fee
    Airline ticket
    Textbooks/photocopies
Estimated cost

$3,142*
**
700
360***
     40
$4,242


* Based on estimated tuition costs from 2018. We will update when 2019 Summer tuition rates have been approved by the Bursar.

** We will request a waiver of student fees for off-campus instruction.

*** Based on estimated airline ticket cost for group airfare; students may have the option to arrange their own transportation to/from Las Vegas

Concerned about finances? Send us an email and let us know. Scholarships are available for students who are considering majors in Geological Sciences or related fields. A special scholarship is also availble for Collins residents. In addition, there may be support for students in serious financial need.

"Mount Whitney Massif" Courtesy of Sam Roberts Photography