by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current and projected tuition and fees for Columbia Southern University, and how those expenses constrast to nationwide and regional averages. In this Columbia Southern University cost report, you'll find:
The average tuition and fees at Columbia Southern University for undergraduates was $5,775 a year in 2020-2021. Students from Alabama did not receive a discount.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $5,640 | $135 | $5,775 |
Columbia Southern University tuition and fees is for one year of attendance, not including room and board.
Keep in mind a lot of students have financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of college.
How much does Columbia Southern University cost for part-time students?
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The national out-of-state average for tuition and fees is $19,933 a year. Columbia Southern University compares well with this national average since its average yearly cost in tuition and fees was $5,775 for out-of-state students. Note that Columbia Southern University does not give any in-state discounts.
Take a look at the following chart to see how Columbia Southern University compares to other schools in terms of tuition and fees.
| Nationwide | Southeast | Alabama | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Note that a school may appear to be more expensive than another school when you look at tuition and fees alone, but it may actually be a better deal when you factor in financial aid packages. For more details on that, see: Columbia Southern University Financial Aid.
Columbia Southern University tuition and fees have grown about 1.43% annually for the past five years. Tuition by 1.45%, and fees by 0.72%. The estimated cost for this year's tuition and fees is $5,941 if the growth rate continues.
For two years of academic instruction, your cost will end up being $11,968 for two years and $24,280 for four years.
Remeber to factor in additional costs such as room and board, transportation or books.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at Columbia Southern University.
Unless your school has advertised price freezes, it is likely the cost of tuition and fees will go up every year. Make sure you factor this into your budget.
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