Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $29,992 when living on campus and $31,856 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $41,701 when living on campus and $43,565 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Louisiana Tech University | $10,125 | $16,866 | $1,590 | $13,050 | $14,853 |
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | $11,954 | $28,631 | $1,084 | $22,180 | $24,106 |
Average | $11,040 | $22,749 | $1,337 | $17,615 | $19,480 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $11,040 for in-state students and $22,749 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.13% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $28,631 and Louisiana Tech University has the lowest tuition & fees of $16,866 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Louisiana Tech University | $10,065 | $16,806 | $10,125 | $16,866 |
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | $11,954 | $28,631 | $11,954 | $28,631 |
Average | $11,010 | $22,719 | $11,040 | $22,749 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $10,511 for state residents and $21,344 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.08% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Louisiana Tech University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $10,147 and Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,132.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Louisiana Tech University | $7,959 | $12,690 | $7,995 | $12,726 |
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | $13,027 | $29,962 | $13,027 | $29,962 |
Average | $10,493 | $21,326 | $10,511 | $21,344 |
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 $17,615 when a student lives on campus and $19,480 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Louisiana Tech University | $9,447 | $3,603 | $10,023 | $4,830 | - |
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | $14,296 | $7,884 | $16,222 | $7,884 | - |
Average | $11,872 | $5,744 | $13,123 | $6,357 | - |