Cost of Attendance (COA) includes tuition and fees, housing, food, books and supplies, transportation, and other miscellaneous/personal expenses. COA is an estimate of school related expenses students can expect to have for the academic year, or semester enrollment.
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Direct Cost of Attendance |
Indirect Cost of Attendance |
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An estimate based on the actual cost of tuition and fees that will appear on your tuition and fee summary of the current academic year. (Example: tuition and fees, housing, etc.) |
An estimated cost associated with attending college but are not included in your tuition and fee summary. (Example: cost of books, transportation, personal expenses, etc.) |
Direct Cost + Indirect Cost = Cost of Attendance
Undergraduate, full-time (12 hours), fall and spring
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Living at Home with Parents |
Living On-Campus |
Living Off-Campus |
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Tuition and Fees* |
$ 7,446.72 |
$ 7,446.72 |
$ 7,446.72 |
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Books and Supplies |
1,385.00 |
1,385.00 |
1,385.00 |
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Housing and Food |
4,297.00 |
11,578.00 |
12,085.00 |
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Transportation** |
3,650.00 |
3,650.00 |
3,650.00 |
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Personal Expenses |
2,665.00 |
2,665.00 |
2,665.00 |
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Dependent Care |
5,186.00 |
5,186.00 |
5,186.00 |
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Dependent room and board |
2,629.00 |
- |
- |
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Totals |
$ 27,258.72 |
$ 31,910.72 |
$ 32,417.72 |
Undergraduate, 100% accelerated online, full time (12 hours), fall and spring
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Living at Home with Parents |
Living On-Campus |
Living Off-Campus |
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Tuition and Fees* |
$ 7,332.24 |
$ 7,332.24 |
$ 7,332.24 |
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Books and Supplies |
1,385.00 |
1,385.00 |
1,385.00 |
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Transportation** |
5,818.00 |
11,578.00 |
16,160.00 |
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Housing and Food |
3,244.00 |
3,244.00 |
3,244.00 |
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Personal Expenses |
2,368.00 |
2,368.00 |
2,368.00 |
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Dependent Care |
4,610.00 |
4,610.00 |
4,610.00 |
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Dependent room and board |
3,622.00 |
- |
- |
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Totals |
$ 28,379.24 |
$ 30,517.24 |
$ 35,099.24 |
Graduate, full-time (9 hours), fall and spring
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Living at Home with Parents |
Living On-Campus |
Living Off-Campus |
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Tuition and Fees* |
$ 7,438.68 |
$ 7,438.68 |
$ 7,438.68 |
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Books and Supplies |
1,038.00 |
1,038.00 |
1,038.00 |
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Housing and Food |
4,297.00 |
11,578.00 |
12,085.00 |
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Transportation |
3,650.00 |
3,650.00 |
3,650.00 |
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Personal Expenses |
2,665.00 |
2,665.00 |
2,665.00 |
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Dependent Care |
5,186.00 |
5,186.00 |
5,186.00 |
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Dependent room and board |
2,629.00 |
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- |
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Totals |
$ 26,903.68 |
$ 31,555.68 |
$ 32,062.68 |
Graduate, 100% accelerated online, part-time (3 hours every 7-week session) fall, spring, and summer
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Masters of Business Administration |
Masters of Education |
Masters of Health Administration |
Masters of Nonprofit Administration |
Masters of Public Health |
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Tuition and Fees* |
$ 8,712.00 |
$ 6,793.92 |
$ 7,574.40 |
$ 6,811.92 |
$ 14,040.00 |
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Books and Supplies*** |
210.00 |
1,038.00 |
1,038.00 |
1,038.00 |
1,038.00 |
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Housing and Food |
24,240.00 |
24,240.00 |
24,240.00 |
24,240.00 |
24,240.00 |
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Transportation |
4,866.00 |
4,866.00 |
4,866.00 |
4,866.00 |
4,866.00 |
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Personal Expenses |
3,552.00 |
2,552.00 |
2,552.00 |
2,552.00 |
2,552.00 |
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Dependent Care |
6,915.00 |
6,915.00 |
6,915.00 |
6,915.00 |
6,915.00 |
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Totals |
$ 48,495.00 |
$ 46,404.92 |
$ 47,185.40 |
$ 46,422.92 |
$ 53,651.00 |
*May change without notification. This is an average cost of tuition and fees. Actual tuition and fees for all programs and non-Louisiana resident fees can be found at HERE.
** Transportation cost for undergraduate online accelerated programs maybe lower.
***This amount will be excluded in graduate programs where books are included.
The items listed above are allowances and not always actual expenses. A student’s cost of attendance budget can be adjusted because of unusual educational expenses. Adjustments to a student’s cost of attendance budget may require documentation.
Undergraduate, full-time (12 hours), fall and spring
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Living at Home with Parents |
Living On-Campus |
Living Off-Campus |
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Tuition and Fees* |
$ 7,326.00 |
$ 7,326.00 |
$ 7,326.00 |
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Books and Supplies |
1,353.00 |
1,353.00 |
1,353.00 |
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Housing and Food |
4,196.00 |
9,522.00 |
11,802.00 |
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Transportation** |
3,564.00 |
3,564.00 |
3,564.00 |
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Personal Expenses |
2,603.00 |
2,603.00 |
2,603.00 |
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Dependent Care |
5,064.00 |
5,064.00 |
5,064.00 |
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Dependent room and board |
2,568.00 |
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Totals |
$ 26,674.00 |
$ 29,432.00 |
$ 28,049.36 |
Undergraduate, 100% accelerated online, full time (12 hours), fall and spring
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Living at Home with Parents |
Living On-Campus |
Living Off-Campus |
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Tuition and Fees* |
$ 7,212.00 |
$ 7,212.00 |
$ 7,212.00 |
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Books and Supplies |
1,354.00 |
1,354.00 |
1,354.00 |
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Transportation** |
3,168.00 |
3,168.00 |
3,168.00 |
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Housing and Food |
5,658.00 |
9,522.00 |
15,716.00 |
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Personal Expenses |
2,314.00 |
2,314.00 |
2,314.00 |
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Dependent Care |
4,502.00 |
4,502.00 |
4,502.00 |
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Dependent Housing and Food |
3,508.00 |
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Totals |
$ 27,716.00 |
$ 28,072.00 |
$ 34,266.00 |
Graduate, full-time (9 hours), fall and spring
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Living at Home with Parents |
Living On-Campus |
Living Off-Campus |
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Tuition and Fees* |
$ 7,414.00 |
$ 7,414.00 |
$ 7,414.00 |
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Books and Supplies |
1,015.00 |
1,015.00 |
1,015.00 |
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Housing and Food |
4,196.00 |
9,522.00 |
11,802.00 |
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Transportation |
3,564.00 |
3,564.00 |
3,564.00 |
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Personal Expenses |
2,603.00 |
2,603.00 |
2,603.00 |
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Dependent Care |
5,064.00 |
5,064.00 |
5,064.00 |
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Dependent room and board |
2,568.00 |
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Totals |
$ 26,424.00 |
$ 29,182.00 |
$ 31,462.00 |
Graduate, 100% accelerated online, part-time (3 hours every 7-week session) fall, spring, and summer
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Living at Home with Parents |
Living On-Campus |
Living Off-Campus |
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Tuition and Fees* |
$ 7,500.00 |
$ 7,500.00 |
$ 7,500.00 |
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Books and Supplies*** |
2,031.00 |
2,031.00 |
2,031.00 |
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Housing and Food |
8,487.00 |
14,283.00 |
23,574.00 |
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Transportation |
4,752.00 |
4,752.00 |
4,752.00 |
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Personal Expenses |
3,471.00 |
3,471.00 |
3,471.00 |
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Dependent Care |
6,753.00 |
6,753.00 |
6,753.00 |
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Dependent room and board |
5,262.00 |
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Totals |
$ 38,256.00 |
$ 38,790.00 |
$ 48,081.00 |
*May change without notification. This is an average cost of tuition and fees. Actual tuition and fees for all programs and non-Louisiana resident fees can be found at HERE.
** Transportation cost for undergraduate online accelerated programs maybe lower.
***This amount will be excluded in graduate programs where books are included.
The items listed above are allowances and not always actual expenses. A student’s cost of attendance budget can be adjusted because of unusual educational expenses. Adjustments to a student’s cost of attendance budget may require documentation.
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