The undergraduate and graduate tuition fees of Purdue University Northwest is less than that at Otago Polytechnic. Undergraduate Indiana residents pay roughly $253.15 in tuition and associated fees per credit hour at Purdue University Northwest, whereas non-residents and foreign students spend $606.70. By comparison, Otago Polytechnic costs between NZD 18,100 and NZD 22,660 annually for master's degrees. Based on the assumption that a typical one-year master's programme consists of 120 credits, this works out to between NZD 1,516.67 and NZD 1,888.33 per credit hour. For the majority of programs, Purdue University Northwest is therefore far less expensive than Otago Polytechnic. However, when selecting a university, prospective students should also take into account other aspects outside of tuition expenses, such as the caliber of instruction, employment opportunities, and personal preferences.