The real 2-year cost of Southern University at Shreveport
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Southern University at Shreveport went from $2,318 to $4,958, an average of 3.5% a year.
2008–2025: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $2,318 | – | – |
| 2009 | $2,464 | – | – |
| 2010 | $2,730 | – | – |
| 2011 | $2,996 | – | – |
| 2012 | $3,304 | – | – |
| 2013 | $3,492 | – | – |
| 2014 | $3,634 | – | – |
| 2015 | $3,987 | – | – |
| 2016 | $3,996 | – | – |
| 2017 | $4,132 | – | – |
| 2018 | $4,167 | – | – |
| 2019 | $4,350 | – | – |
| 2020 | $4,789 | – | – |
| 2021 | $4,958 | – | – |
| 2022 | $4,958 | – | – |
| 2023 | $4,958 | $4,958 | – |
| 2024 | – | $5,132 | $4,938–$5,326 |
| 2025 | – | $5,312 | $4,919–$5,721 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $5,499 |
| Year 2 | $5,692 |
| 2-year total | $11,191 |
Two aid scenarios
2-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $0
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $8,236
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $10,450/ yr
- rising 1.3% / yr
- Projected 2-year add-on
- $21,901
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200/yr (national median, not included).
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