Paying for Sonoran Desert Institute

2024 Tuition & Fee	$12,280 2.68%

The 2024 tuition & fees of Sonoran Desert Institute (Sonoran Desert Institute) is $12,280 for prospective students. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is much lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $28,086.

28% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $4,629. It could cover 37.70% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $21,803 including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

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Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Sonoran Desert Institute is $12,280. The 2024 undergraduate tuition has been risen by 2.68% compared to the previous year. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is much lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $28,086.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees is $12,609 , a 2.7% increase compared to 2024's rate.

Sonoran Desert Institute Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	Tuition & Fees	OFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$11,960	$12,904
2023-2024	$12,280	$14,152
Change % 2023-2024	2.68%	9.67%
2024-2025	$12,609	$15,521

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Sonoran Desert Institute. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $339.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	Cost Per Credit Hour
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$330
	2023-2024	$339
	2024-2025	$348

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

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Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to Sonoran Desert Institute
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Sonoran Desert Institute	$12,280
Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc	$42,500
Carrington College-Phoenix North	$15,711
Refrigeration School Inc	$22,300
Southwest Institute of Healing Arts	$13,825
Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix	$5,040