Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $27,419 when living on campus and $27,875 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $38,795 when living on campus and $39,252 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 | ||
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette | $10,418 | $24,146 | $1,300 | $17,458 | $19,429 |
| Grambling State University | $7,681 | $16,706 | $1,800 | $16,180 | $15,122 |
| Average | $9,050 | $20,426 | $1,550 | $16,819 | $17,276 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,050 for in-state students and $20,426 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.09% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Louisiana at Lafayette requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $24,146 and Grambling State University has the lowest tuition & fees of $16,706 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette | $10,382 | $24,110 | $10,418 | $24,146 |
| Grambling State University | $7,683 | $16,706 | $7,681 | $16,706 |
| Average | $9,033 | $20,408 | $9,050 | $20,426 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,800 for state residents and $20,176 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.07% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Louisiana at Lafayette requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $19,239 and Grambling State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $5,110.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette | $10,156 | $23,884 | $10,184 | $23,912 |
| Grambling State University | $7,416 | $16,439 | $7,416 | $16,439 |
| Average | $8,786 | $20,162 | $8,800 | $20,176 |
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 $16,819 when a student lives on campus and $17,276 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette | $11,988 | $5,470 | $13,959 | $5,470 | - |
| Grambling State University | $10,990 | $5,190 | $9,932 | $5,190 | - |
| Average | $11,489 | $5,330 | $11,946 | $5,330 | - |