Paying for Southern University and A & M College

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee	$9,842	$17,192
2024 Graduate Tuition & Fee	$10,658	$17,104

The 2024 tuition & fees of Southern University and A & M College (Southern University and A & M) are $9,842 for Louisiana residents and $17,192 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $23,002 based on out-of-state tuition rate. Its tuition & fees has not risen since 2022 at Southern University and A & M.

76% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $7,949. It could cover 46.24% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $18,029 for Louisiana residents and $25,379 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

Southern University and A & M's 4-year tuition is $40,639 for Louisiana residents and $69,956 for out-of-state students, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $108,848 for Louisiana residents and $138,165 for out-of-state students.

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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Southern University and A & M College is $9,842 for Louisiana residents and $17,192 for out-of-state students. The 2024 Southern University and A & M tuition & fees are same as the last year for both undergraduate and graduate schools. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is around the average amount ($10,754) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $23,002.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of Southern University and A & M is $9,842 for Louisiana residents and $17,192 for out-of-state students, the same as current year.

Southern University and A & M Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$9,842	$17,192	$14,836
2023-2024	$9,842	$17,192	$14,836
Change % 2023-2024	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
2024-2025	$9,842	$17,192	$14,836

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, the in-state graduate tuition & fees is $10,658 and out-of-state tuition & fees is $17,104. Its in-state graduate tuition & fees is around the average amount ($11,528) and its out-of-state graduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $21,694.

The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at Southern University and A & M is $10,658 for Louisiana residents and $17,104 for out-of-state students , the same as current year.

Southern University and A & M Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$10,658	$17,104	$14,836
2023-2024	$10,658	$17,104	$14,836
Change % 2023-2024	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
2024-2025	$10,658	$17,104	$14,836

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Southern University and A & M. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $193. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $228.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$193	$193
	2023-2024	$193	$193
	2024-2025	$193	$193
Graduate	2022-2023	$228	$228
	2023-2024	$228	$228
	2024-2025	$228	$228

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $14,836. The Living costs stayed same compared to the previous year for both on-campus and off-campus stay.

The Southern University and A & M's 2024 on-campus COA is $25,978 for state residents and $33,328 for out-of-state students. The off-campus COA is $27,080 for state residents and $34,430 for out-of-state students.

2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At Southern University and A & M
	On-Campus	Off Campus
Tuition & Fees (In-State)	$9,842
Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)	$17,192
Room & Board	$9,366	$10,468
Personal Expenses	$5,470	$5,470
Books & Supplies	$1,300
COA (In-State)	$25,978	$27,080
COA (Out-of-State)	$33,328	$34,430

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

Southern University and A & M Tuition Charts

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at Southern University and A & M?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at Southern University and A & M is $40,639 for Louisiana residents and $69,956 for out-of-state students.

Since the tuition & fees at Southern University and A & M College have risen very slightly (very lower than national average) over the last 4 years, the actual costs may differ from the estimation based on the school or University system's new tuition policy.

The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.

Southern University and A & M 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$9,968	$10,095	$10,223	$10,354	$40,639
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$17,310	$17,429	$17,548	$17,669	$69,956
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$10,095	$10,223	$10,354	$10,486	$41,157
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$17,429	$17,548	$17,669	$17,790	$70,436
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$10,223	$10,354	$10,486	$10,619	$41,682
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$17,548	$17,669	$17,790	$17,912	$70,920
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$10,354	$10,486	$10,619	$10,755	$42,214
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$17,669	$17,790	$17,912	$18,035	$71,407
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$10,486	$10,619	$10,755	$10,892	$42,752
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$17,790	$17,912	$18,035	$18,159	$71,897

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $108,848 for Louisiana residents and $138,165 for out-of-state students.

Southern University and A & M 4 Years COA
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$26,461	$26,955	$27,459	$27,973	$108,848
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$33,804	$34,289	$34,784	$35,288	$138,165
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$26,955	$27,459	$27,973	$28,499	$110,885
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$34,289	$34,784	$35,288	$35,803	$140,164
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$27,459	$27,973	$28,499	$29,036	$112,966
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$34,784	$35,288	$35,803	$36,328	$142,204
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$27,973	$28,499	$29,036	$29,584	$115,091
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$35,288	$35,803	$36,328	$36,864	$144,284
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$28,499	$29,036	$29,584	$30,144	$117,262
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$35,803	$36,328	$36,864	$37,411	$146,406

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 76% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.

After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $77,052 for Louisiana residents and $106,369 for out-of-state students.

Southern University and A & M 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$18,512	$19,006	$19,510	$20,024	$77,052
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$25,855	$26,340	$26,835	$27,339	$106,369
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$19,006	$19,510	$20,024	$20,550	$79,089
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$26,340	$26,835	$27,339	$27,854	$108,368
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$19,510	$20,024	$20,550	$21,087	$81,170
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$26,835	$27,339	$27,854	$28,379	$110,408
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$20,024	$20,550	$21,087	$21,635	$83,295
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$27,339	$27,854	$28,379	$28,915	$112,488
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$20,550	$21,087	$21,635	$22,195	$85,466
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$27,854	$28,379	$28,915	$29,462	$114,610

	In-State	Out-of-State
Southern University and A & M College	$9,842	$17,192
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff	$9,019	$17,029
Alcorn State University	$8,549	$8,549
Jackson State University	$8,795	$9,795
Alabama A & M University	$10,024	$18,634
Grambling State University	$7,683	$16,706