Southern University at Shreveport's tuition & fees has increased from $3,634 (2014) to $4,958 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 36.43% over the past 10 years.
Southern University at Shreveport's tuition increase rate is higher than the Louisiana's average increase rate of 21.37%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 15.12% from 2014 ($18,112).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Southern University at Shreveport's COA is $20,850, which is decreased by -4.45% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Southern University at Shreveport's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 36.43% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $4,958. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Southern University at Shreveport over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,600, and it has increased 6.67% from the year 2014 to 2024.
Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
2014-15 | $1,500 | - |
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2015-16 | $1,500 | |
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2016-17 | $1,500 | |
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2017-18 | $1,600 | 6.67% |
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2018-19 | $1,600 | |
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2019-20 | $1,600 | |
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2020-21 | $1,600 | |
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2021-22 | $1,600 | |
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2022-23 | $1,600 | |
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2023-24 | $1,600 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 9.03% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 0.00% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Southern University at Shreveport.
Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
2014-15 | $12,978 | $8,712 | - |
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2015-16 | $13,492 | $8,712 | 3.96% |
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2016-17 | $13,630 | $8,712 | 1.02% |
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2017-18 | $15,172 | $8,842 | 11.31% |
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2018-19 | $15,262 | $8,842 | 0.59% |
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2019-20 | $15,570 | $8,842 | 2.02% |
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2020-21 | $14,254 | $8,842 | -8.45% |
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2021-22 | $15,262 | $8,842 | 7.07% |
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2022-23 | $15,262 | $8,842 | |
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2023-24 | $14,292 | $8,842 | -6.36% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Southern University at Shreveport and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
Southern University at Shreveport | $4,958 ($4,958) | $4,958 ($4,958) | - |
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Delgado Community College | $4,279 ($4,279) | $4,679 ($4,679) | -8.55% |
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Baton Rouge Community College | $4,221 ($4,221) | $4,221 ($4,221) | - |
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Bossier Parish Community College | $4,283 ($4,283) | $4,283 ($4,283) | - |
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South Louisiana Community College | $4,210 ($4,210) | $4,205 ($4,205) | 0.12% |
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Northshore Technical Community College | $4,203 ($4,203) | $4,203 ($4,203) | - |
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