Tuition & Fees
Spring 2021
The following information shows tuition and fees charged at Southern State for the Spring 2021 semester. Southern State reserves the right to change fees.
Hours | Resident | Non-Resident |
---|---|---|
1 | 182 | 346 |
2 | 362 | 687 |
3 | 543 | 1035 |
4 | 725 | 1378 |
5 | 906 | 1722 |
6 | 1085 | 2065 |
7 | 1268 | 2411 |
8 | 1447 | 2757 |
9 | 1629 | 3102 |
10 | 1808 | 3442 |
11 | 1992 | 3790 |
12 | 2333 | 4425 |
13 | 2360 | 4473 |
14 | 2387 | 4519 |
15 | 2416 | 4569 |
16 | 2416 | 4569 |
17 | 2416 | 4569 |
18 | 2416 | 4569 |
19 | 3141 | 5948 |
20 | 3321 | 6288 |
21 | 3501 | 6634 |
22 | 3681 | 6976 |
23 | 3863 | 7320 |
24 | 4042 | 7667 |
25 | 4224 | 8012 |
Career Services Fee
All classes will have a $10 per credit hour Career Services Fee.
Online Course Fees
All online classes will have a $25 per credit hour fee.
Facility Fee
All classes held on campus will have a $6 per credit hour fee.
Course Materials Fees
Some classes will have a course materials fee. To opt-out of the fee, you must do so via the Campus Bookstore Customer Portal as outlined in your student email.
College Cost
Direct Cost
Estimated per academic year based on full-time enrollment:
- Tuition — $4832
- Books and supplies — $2050
Indirect Cost
Estimated per academic year based on full-time enrollment:
- Living allowance
- Independent student — $3200
- Dependent student — $1600
- Transportation (average cost for commuter student) — $2310
- Lab and miscellaneous fees — $1000

When planning your college budget, remember to include both direct and indirect costs. Direct costs are the estimated tuition, books, supplies and fees paid directly to the college. Indirect costs are incurred during the academic year, but are not necessarily charged to the student, such as transportation and living expenses.
Estimate Your Cost
This tool allows prospective students to calculate an estimated net price at Southern State using the basic formula of price of attendance minus grant aid. Based on the information entered by the student, an average net price of attendance is generated based on what similar students paid the previous year.