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Paying for SUNO

Undergraduate (in-state)$16,954
($8,054)
Graduate (in-state)$16,686
($9,744)
Books & Supplies$1,353
On-Campus Living Costs $17,504
Off-Campus Living Costs $17,504

SUNO 2025 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Southern University at New Orleans is $8,054 for Louisiana residents and $16,954 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $9,744 for students living in Louisiana and $16,686 for others. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $17,504 when a student lives on campus and $17,504 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $35,811 when a student lives on campus and $35,811 when living off-campus for the academic year 2024-2025. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses.
The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living setting and tuition rates.
Data source for 2025 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
SUNO 2024-2025 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$26,911 (On-Campus)
$26,911 (Off-Campus)
$35,811 (On-Campus)
$35,811 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$8,054$16,954
Books & Supplies$1,353
Room & Board$11,337 (on-campus) /$11,337 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$6,167 (on-campus) /$6,167 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$8,386
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$18,525 (On-Campus)
$18,525 (Off-Campus)
$27,425 (On-Campus)
$27,425 (Off-Campus)
[Chart] 2025 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,054 for Louisiana residents and $16,954 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 3.44% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$7,059 $7,470 $7,490 $8,054
Out-of-State$15,960 $16,371 $16,390 $16,954
[Chart]2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the graduate tuition & fees is $9,744 for Louisiana residents and $16,686 for out-of-state students. The graduate program tuition rates are increased by 3.50% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$8,750 $9,161 $9,180 $9,744
Out-of-State$15,691 $16,103 $16,122 $16,686
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2024-2025, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $992 for Louisiana residents and $3,516 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $1,261 for Louisiana residents and $3,992 for out-of-state students.
2025 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202220232024 2025
UndergraduateIn-State$1,291 $1,291$1,291$992
Out-of-State$3,516 $3,516$3,516$3,516
GraduateIn-State$1,684 $1,684$1,684$1,261
Out-of-State$3,992 $3,992$3,992$3,992
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,353. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at Southern University at New Orleans.
2025 Books & Supplies Costs
202220232024 2025
Books & Supplies $1,300 $1,300 $1,300 $1,353
[Chart] 2025 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for living costs at Southern University at New Orleans is $17,504 when living on campus and $17,504 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are increased by 7.62% compared to academic year 2023-2024. The off-campus living costs are increased by 1.41% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
Living Costs
202220232024 2025
On-CampusRoom & Board $9,040$9,480$9,040$11,337
Other Expenses $4,230$4,230$4,230$6,167
Off-CampusRoom & Board $9,656$10,468$9,656$11,337
Other Expenses $5,130$5,130$5,130$6,167
[Chart] 2025 Room & Boards and other Living Costs