The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 24.32% from 2014 ($29,422), where South University-Tampa's current cost is $36,577.
In 2024, the COA is increased by 7.98% from last year.
The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $16,360 (2014) to $18,238 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 12.68% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $24,071 (year 2014) to $16,536 (year 2024).
The 2024 tuition & fees have risen more than 5% this year (2024) at South University-Tampa.
South University-Tampa's tuition increase rate is higher than the Florida's average increase rate of 0.09%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for South University-Tampa over the past 10 years. The COA has increased 24.32% for that period where the last year costs were $36,577.
The COA includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs. It varies by major programs, type of living facility, and personal expenses.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 12.68% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $18,238. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at South University-Tampa over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,500, and it has not changed since 2014.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,500 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,500 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,500 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,500 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,500 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,500 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,500 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,500 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,500 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,500 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 17.97% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at South University-Tampa.
| Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $5,202 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $5,364 | 0.86% |
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| 2016-17 | $5,433 | 1.28% |
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| 2017-18 | $5,612 | 1.10% |
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| 2018-19 | $5,898 | 5.12% |
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| 2019-20 | $6,316 | 4.85% |
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| 2020-21 | $6,561 | 3.88% |
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| 2021-22 | $6,781 | 6.61% |
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| 2022-23 | $7,219 | 5.40% |
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| 2023-24 | $7,914 | 9.62% |
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