Southern A&M 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$9,842

Cost of attendance at Southern University and A & M College in 2022 for students from Louisiana.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Louisiana's average	$8,756
National average	$8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$17,192

Cost of attendance at Southern University and A & M College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Louisiana's average	$18,188
National average	$18,862

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Southern University and A & M College was $16,310. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Southern A&M

Southern A&M net price calculator

$16,310

Below is the average net price of 4 year, public colleges in Louisiana and nationwide.

Louisiana's average	$12,746
National average	$12,582

Below is the net price of Southern A&M for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$16,310	$208 (1%)	$15,865	$16,447	$19,302	$21,086	$21,786
2021	$16,518	$1,007 (6%)	$16,075	$16,163	$18,825	$21,419	$21,800
2020	$15,511	$345 (2%)	$15,282	$15,998	$18,775	$19,994	$19,268
2019	$15,856	$2,188 (16%)	$15,602	$16,546	$18,583	$19,737	$20,650
2018	$13,668	$1,213 (10%)	$13,009	$14,191	$16,692	$18,059	$18,640
2017	$12,455	$533 (4%)	$12,153	$12,950	$15,238	$17,123	$17,086
2016	$11,922	$349 (3%)	$11,588	$12,901	$15,432	$16,138	$15,998
2015	$11,573	$874 (8%)	$10,849	$12,738	$14,993	$16,155	$14,990
2014	$10,699	--	$14,078	$15,733	$15,602	$15,524	$16,428

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Southern University and A & M College's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$26,070	$502 (2%)	$9,842	$14,928	$1,300
2021	$25,568	$1,127 (5%)	$9,340	$14,928	$1,300
2020	$24,441	$119	$9,141	$14,000	$1,300
2019	$24,322	$456 (2%)	$9,122	$13,900	$1,300
2018	$23,866	$1,522 (7%)	$8,666	$13,900	$1,300
2017	$22,344	$734 (3%)	$8,080	$13,044	$1,220
2016	$21,610	$1,223 (6%)	$7,346	$13,044	$1,220
2015	$20,387	$90	$6,534	$12,653	$1,200
2014	$20,297	$2,369 (13%)	$6,630	$12,467	$1,200
2013	$17,928	--	$5,810	-	$1,200

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

What kind of housing and meal plans are available at Southern A&M? How much does it cost?: The college provides a combined housing and meal plan at $9,366 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing and meals at Southern A&M is $1,041 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: Southern A&M estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,300.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, Southern A&M estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $3,975

If living off-campus, with family: $3,971

If living off-campus, not with family: $4,932
How much is Southern A&M application fees?: The application fee for undergraduate students is $25 and $25 for graduates.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: Southern A&M offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Southern University and A & M College cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$193	$228
For out-of-state students	$193	$228

Housing and Meal

**Southern A&M requires students to enroll in both the housing and meal plan.** Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Southern University and A & M College for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Dorm capacity
2022	N/A	N/A	$9,366	4,600
2021	$3,566	$5,610	N/A	4,600
2020	$3,208	$5,610	N/A	2,300
2019	$3,120	$5,610	N/A	2,235
2018	$3,030	$5,610	N/A	2,235
2017	$2,910	$5,460	N/A	2,235
2016	$2,732	$5,818	N/A	2,200

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Southern University and A & M College during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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