Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $25,647 when living on campus and $27,810 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $35,456 when living on campus and $37,619 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Southeastern Louisiana University | $8,373 | $20,851 | $1,300 | $16,164 | $17,736 |
| University of Central Arkansas | $10,118 | $17,258 | $1,230 | $14,109 | $16,862 |
| Average | $9,246 | $19,055 | $1,265 | $15,137 | $17,299 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,246 for in-state students and $19,055 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.41% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Southeastern Louisiana University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $20,851 and University of Central Arkansas has the lowest tuition & fees of $17,258 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Southeastern Louisiana University | $8,373 | $20,851 | $8,373 | $20,851 |
| University of Central Arkansas | $9,778 | $16,728 | $10,118 | $17,258 |
| Average | $9,076 | $18,790 | $9,246 | $19,055 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $7,996 for state residents and $16,876 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.16% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Southeastern Louisiana University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $19,162 and University of Central Arkansas has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,562.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Southeastern Louisiana University | $8,830 | $21,308 | $8,830 | $21,308 |
| University of Central Arkansas | $6,924 | $12,056 | $7,162 | $12,443 |
| Average | $7,877 | $16,682 | $7,996 | $16,876 |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $15,137 when a student lives on campus and $17,299 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Southeastern Louisiana University | $10,240 | $5,924 | $11,812 | $5,924 | - |
| University of Central Arkansas | $8,662 | $5,447 | $9,349 | $7,513 | - |
| Average | $9,451 | $5,686 | $10,581 | $6,719 | - |