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In-State Tuition & Fees

$6,726

Cost of attendance at Southern Utah University in 2022 for students from Utah.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Utah's average $6,668
National average $8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$20,542

Cost of attendance at Southern Utah University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Utah's average $19,595
National average $18,862

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Southern Utah University was $12,372. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at SUU

SUU net price calculator

$12,372

Below is the average net price of 4 year, public colleges in Utah and nationwide.

Utah's average $11,723
National average $12,582
Below is the net price of SUU for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $12,372 $1,060 (8%) $8,432 $8,796 $12,642 $14,941 $15,263
2021 $13,432 $1,447 (10%) $9,873 $10,697 $13,460 $15,037 $14,974
2020 $14,879 $177 (1%) $11,779 $11,759 $13,991 $15,496 $15,732
2019 $14,702 $251 (2%) $12,518 $12,144 $14,291 $15,607 $15,624
2018 $14,451 $427 (3%) $12,762 $12,391 $14,184 $15,730 $15,717
2017 $14,024 $405 (3%) $11,143 $11,672 $13,788 $15,683 $15,843
2016 $14,429 $311 (2%) $13,553 $12,556 $13,853 $16,275 $15,872
2015 $14,118 $256 (2%) $11,375 $11,983 $13,378 $15,331 $15,194
2014 $13,862 -- $12,314 $12,979 $14,847 $15,985 $16,404

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Southern Utah University's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $20,626 $44 $6,726 $12,300 $1,600
2021 $20,670 No change $6,770 $12,300 $1,600
2020 $20,670 No change $6,770 $12,300 $1,600
2019 $20,670 $94 $6,770 $12,300 $1,600
2018 $20,576 $146 $6,676 $12,300 $1,600
2017 $20,430 $230 (1%) $6,530 $12,300 $1,600
2016 $20,200 $162 $6,300 $12,300 $1,600
2015 $20,038 $214 (1%) $6,138 $12,300 $1,600
2014 $19,824 $348 (2%) $5,924 $12,300 $1,600
2013 $19,476 -- $5,576 $12,300 $1,600

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does SUU provide dormitory? How much is the cost?
The college makes 1,004 dormitories available to its students at $3,350 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at SUU is $372 per month.
Does SUU provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?
The average price of a meal plan at SUU for one academic year is $4,150, which works out to $461 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
SUU estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,600.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, SUU estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: $4,800
  • If living off-campus, with family: $4,800
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $4,800
How much is SUU application fees?
SUU does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
SUU offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Southern Utah University cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $282 $339
For out-of-state students $933 $1,069

Housing and Meal

Southern Utah University offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Southern Utah University for the past 7 years.
Year Meal price Housing price Combined price Max meal per week Dorm capacity
2022 $4,150 $3,350 N/A 19 1,004
2021 $4,024 $3,350 N/A 19 913
2020 $4,024 $3,325 N/A 19 903
2019 $3,900 $3,350 N/A 19 903
2018 $3,900 $3,167 N/A 19 610
2017 $3,900 $3,167 N/A 19 616
2016 $3,790 $3,167 N/A 19 625

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Southern Utah University during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered