Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $29,392 when living on campus and $30,066 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $41,560 when living on campus and $42,235 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 Monroe | $9,190 | $21,290 | $1,300 | $16,158 | $17,313 |
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | $11,954 | $28,631 | $1,084 | $22,180 | $24,106 |
| Grambling State University | $7,681 | $16,706 | $1,800 | $16,180 | $15,122 |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport | $10,474 | $21,345 | - | - | - |
| University of Louisiana-System Administration | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Southeastern Louisiana University - Albert Cammon Middle School | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $9,825 | $21,993 | $1,395 | $18,173 | $18,847 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,825 for in-state students and $21,993 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.12% 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 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 Monroe | $9,082 | $21,182 | $9,190 | $21,290 |
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | $11,954 | $28,631 | $11,954 | $28,631 |
| Grambling State University | $7,683 | $16,706 | $7,681 | $16,706 |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport | $10,474 | $21,345 | $10,474 | $21,345 |
| University of Louisiana-System Administration | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Southeastern Louisiana University - Albert Cammon Middle School | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $9,798 | $21,966 | $9,825 | $21,993 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,325 for state residents and $23,755 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.03% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $26,275 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 Monroe | $9,319 | $21,419 | $9,400 | $21,500 |
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | $13,027 | $29,962 | $13,027 | $29,962 |
| Grambling State University | $7,416 | $16,439 | $7,416 | $16,439 |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport | $15,120 | $26,232 | $15,458 | $27,118 |
| University of Louisiana-System Administration | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Southeastern Louisiana University - Albert Cammon Middle School | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $11,221 | $23,513 | $11,325 | $23,755 |
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 $18,173 when a student lives on campus and $18,847 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 Monroe | $10,182 | $5,976 | $11,337 | $5,976 | - |
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | $14,296 | $7,884 | $16,222 | $7,884 | - |
| Grambling State University | $10,990 | $5,190 | $9,932 | $5,190 | - |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport | - | - | - | - | - |
| University of Louisiana-System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Southeastern Louisiana University - Albert Cammon Middle School | - | ||||
| Average | $11,823 | $6,350 | $12,497 | $6,350 | - |