Paying for Hardin-Simmons University

UndergraduateGraduate
2024 Tuition & Fee $31,686 $15,074
The 2024 tuition & fees of Hardin-Simmons University (HSU) is $31,686 for prospective students and the 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $15,074. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $35,203. The tuition & fee is the same as last year (2023) at HSU.
97% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $21,790. It could cover 68.77% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $24,892 including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.
HSU's 4-year tuition is $127,551, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $190,979.
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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 Hardin-Simmons University is $31,686. The 2024 undergraduate tuition is same as the last year. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $35,203.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees is $31,686 , the same as current year.
HSU Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearTuition & FeesOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$31,686$13,172
2023-2024$31,686$13,936
Change % 2023-20240.00%5.80%
2024-2025$31,686$14,744

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, 2024 tuition & fees is $15,074. The graduate tuition is same as the last year. Its graduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $19,012.
The estimated graduate school tuition & fees is $15,074 for the academic year 2024-2025 , the same as current year.
HSU Graduate Tuition & Fees
YearTuition & FeesOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$15,074$13,172
2023-2024$15,074$13,936
Change % 2023-20240.00%5.80%
2024-2025$15,074$14,744

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 HSU. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $995. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $795.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearCost Per Credit Hour
Undergraduate2022-2023$995
2023-2024$995
2024-2025$995
Graduate2022-2023$795
2023-2024$795
2024-2025$795

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $13,936. The Living costs increased by 5.80% compared to the previous year for both on-campus and off-campus stay.
The HSU's 2024 on-campus COA is $46,682 and off-campus COA is $46,682.
2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At HSU
On-CampusOff Campus
Tuition & Fees$31,686
Room & Board$10,634$10,634
Personal Expenses$3,302$3,302
Books & Supplies$1,060
Cost of Attendance$46,682$46,682
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

HSU Tuition Charts

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at HSU?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at HSU is $127,551.
Since the tuition & fees at Hardin-Simmons University 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.
HSU 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$31,767$31,847$31,928$32,009$127,551
Class of 2029Fall 2025$31,847$31,928$32,009$32,091$127,875
Class of 2030Fall 2026$31,928$32,009$32,091$32,172$128,200
Class of 2031Fall 2027$32,009$32,091$32,172$32,254$128,526
Class of 2032Fall 2028$32,091$32,172$32,254$32,336$128,852

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 $190,979.
HSU 4 Years COA
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$47,098$47,522$47,957$48,402$190,979
Class of 2029Fall 2025$47,522$47,957$48,402$48,857$192,739
Class of 2030Fall 2026$47,957$48,402$48,857$49,324$194,540
Class of 2031Fall 2027$48,402$48,857$49,324$49,801$196,384
Class of 2032Fall 2028$48,857$49,324$49,801$50,290$198,272

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 97% 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 $103,819.
HSU 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$25,308$25,732$26,167$26,612$103,819
Class of 2029Fall 2025$25,732$26,167$26,612$27,067$105,579
Class of 2030Fall 2026$26,167$26,612$27,067$27,534$107,380
Class of 2031Fall 2027$26,612$27,067$27,534$28,011$109,224
Class of 2032Fall 2028$27,067$27,534$28,011$28,500$111,112

Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between Hardin-Simmons University and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to HSU
In-StateOut-of-State
Hardin-Simmons University$31,686
Baylor University$54,844
Texas Christian University$57,220
Southern Methodist University$64,460
Rice University$58,128
University of the Incarnate Word$35,660
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