Planning for university expenses can feel a bit overwhelming at first, especially for new students trying to balance admission steps, accommodation, and course registration all at once. The good thing is that Yobe State University has released a clear breakdown of its school fees for the 2025/2026 academic session, making it easier for students and parents to prepare ahead.

The fees vary depending on your faculty, level, and programme of study. Science, courses, Law, and medical programmes have slightly different charges because of laboratory work, practicals, and other academic requirements.

If you are also checking the YSU academic calendar, understanding the school fees early will help you plan better for the session.

YSU School Fees for New Students 2025/2026

Faculty of Science

Fee Item

Amount (₦)

Registration

16,000

Examination

2,000

Result Verification

1,000

Students Handbook

1,000

Library

2,000

Medical

3,000

Identity Card

1,000

Caution Deposit

500

Sport

750

Union

500

Utility

3,000

Acceptance

1,000

ICT

3,500

Faculty Registration

1,000

Departmental Registration

1,500

GST

1,000

Laboratory

5,000

Special/Public Lectures

500

Total

44,250

Social Sciences, Arts and Education

Fee Item

Amount (₦)

Registration

16,000

Examination

2,000

Result Verification

1,000

Students Handbook

1,000

Library

2,000

Medical

3,000

Identity Card

1,000

Caution Deposit

500

Sport

750

Union

500

Utility

3,000

Acceptance

1,000

ICT

3,500

Faculty Registration

1,000

Departmental Registration

1,500

GST

1,000

Special/Public Lectures

500

Total

39,250

Faculty of Law

Fee Item

Amount (₦)

Registration

21,000

Examination

2,000

Result Verification

1,000

Students Handbook

1,000

Library

2,000

Medical

3,000

Identity Card

1,000

Caution Deposit

500

Sport

750

Union

500

Utility

3,000

Acceptance

1,000

ICT

3,500

Faculty Registration

1,000

Departmental Registration

1,500

GST

1,000

Moot Court

2,500

Special/Public Lectures

500

Total

46,750

YSU School Fees for Returning Students 2025/2026

Returning students pay slightly lower fees because items like acceptance fee, identity card, and handbook charges are no longer included.

Faculty of Science

Fee Item

Amount (₦)

Registration

16,000

Examination

2,000

Result Verification

1,000

Library

2,000

Medical

3,000

Caution Deposit

500

Sport

750

Union

500

Utility

3,000

ICT

3,500

Faculty Registration

1,000

Departmental Registration

1,500

GST

1,000

Laboratory

5,000

Special/Public Lectures

500

Total

41,250

Social Sciences, Arts and Education

Fee Item

Amount (₦)

Registration

16,000

Examination

2,000

Result Verification

1,000

Library

2,000

Medical

3,000

Caution Deposit

500

Sport

750

Union

500

Utility

3,000

ICT

3,500

Faculty Registration

1,000

Departmental Registration

1,500

GST

1,000

Special/Public Lectures

500

Total

36,250

Faculty of Law

Fee Item

Amount (₦)

Registration

21,000

Examination

2,000

Result Verification

1,000

Library

2,000

Medical

3,000

Caution Deposit

500

Sport

750

Union

500

Utility

3,000

ICT

3,500

Faculty Registration

1,000

Departmental Registration

1,500

GST

1,000

Moot Court

2,500

Special/Public Lectures

500

Total

43,750

YSU College of Medical Sciences Fees 2025/2026

Medical related programmes at YSU attract additional laboratory and practical charges.

MBBS New Students

Fee Item

Amount (₦)

Registration

22,000

Examination

2,000

Result Verification

1,000

Students Handbook

1,000

Library

2,000

Medical

3,000

Identity Card

1,000

Caution Deposit

500

Sport

750

Union

500

Utility

3,000

Acceptance

1,000

ICT

3,500

Faculty Registration

1,000

Departmental Registration

1,500

GST

1,000

Laboratory

7,000

Special/Public Lectures

500

Total

52,250

Non Indigene Tuition Fee

Programme

Amount (₦)

Medical College Tuition

45,000

Physiotherapy, Human Anatomy and Human Physiology

Programme

Registration (₦)

Laboratory (₦)

Total (₦)

Physiotherapy

21,000

6,000

50,250

Human Anatomy

20,000

6,000

49,250

Human Physiology

20,000

6,000

49,250

Returning Students in Medical Programmes

Programme

Laboratory Fee (₦)

Total (₦)

MBBS

7,000

49,250

Physiotherapy

6,000

47,250

Human Anatomy

6,000

46,250

Human Physiology

6,000

46,250

Extra Charges for Non Indigenes

Faculty

Tuition Fee (₦)

Science, Arts and Education

30,000

Law

35,000

Medical College

45,000

Other Miscellaneous Charges

Activity

Amount (₦)

Field Trips

7,000

Teaching Practice

3,000

Late Registration Penalty

5,000

Important Note for Students

It is best to complete your registration early to avoid the late registration penalty. New students should also regularly check updates on the YSU admission list, academic calendar, diploma programme announcements, and available YSU courses for the 2025/2026 academic session.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How much are YSU school fees for new students?
A: YSU school fees for new students range from about ₦39,250 to ₦52,250 depending on the faculty and programme.

Q: Does YSU charge extra fees for non indigenes?
A: Yes, non indigene students pay additional tuition fees ranging from ₦30,000 to ₦45,000 depending on the faculty.

Q: How much is the YSU hostel accommodation fee?
A: The YSU on campus accommodation fee is ₦6,000.

Q: Are medical courses more expensive at YSU?
A: Yes, medical programmes such as MBBS, Physiotherapy, Human Anatomy, and Human Physiology attract higher laboratory and practical fees.

Q: What happens if I register late at YSU?
A: Students who fail to complete registration before the deadline will pay a late registration penalty of ₦5,000.