Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota is $3,074 for Florida residents and $11,595 for out-of-state students. It is same as last year for both in-state and out-of-state rates. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount ($5,107) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $13,153.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of SCF is $3,074 for Florida residents and $11,595 for out-of-state students, the same as current year.
SCF Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$3,074 $11,595$24,859
2023-2024$3,074$11,595$30,776
Change % 2023-20240.00%0.00%23.80%
2024-2025$3,074$11,595$38,101

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 SCF. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $79.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate2022-2023$79$79
2023-2024$79$79
2024-2025$79$79
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

SCF Tuition Charts

The following charts visualize tuition, fees, living costs, and other expenses at SCF. You can enlarge the chart to view detailed information.
State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota 2024 undergraduate tuition chartState College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota 2024 cost per credit hour chartState College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota 2024 COA (cost of attendance) chartState College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota 2024 room & board cost chartState College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota 2024 books & supplies cost chart

4-Years Costs of Attendance

Tuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at SCF?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at SCF is $12,296 for Florida residents and $46,380 for out-of-state students.
Since the tuition & fees at State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota have not been increased over the last 4 years, the estimated tuition & fees are the same as the current costs in the table below. The actual costs may differ from the estimation based on the school or university system's tuition policy.
The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.
SCF 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)In-State$3,074$3,074$3,074$3,074$12,296
Out-of-State$11,595$11,595$11,595$11,595$46,380
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)In-State$3,074$3,074$3,074$3,074$12,296
Out-of-State$11,595$11,595$11,595$11,595$46,380
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)In-State$3,074$3,074$3,074$3,074$12,296
Out-of-State$11,595$11,595$11,595$11,595$46,380
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)In-State$3,074$3,074$3,074$3,074$12,296
Out-of-State$11,595$11,595$11,595$11,595$46,380
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)In-State$3,074$3,074$3,074$3,074$12,296
Out-of-State$11,595$11,595$11,595$11,595$46,380

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.
For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $159,728 for Florida residents and $193,812 for out-of-state students.
SCF 4 Years COA
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)In-State$37,083$38,913$40,846$42,887$159,728
Out-of-State$45,604$47,434$49,367$51,408$193,812
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)In-State$38,913$40,846$42,887$45,044$167,690
Out-of-State$47,434$49,367$51,408$53,565$201,774
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)In-State$40,846$42,887$45,044$47,322$176,100
Out-of-State$49,367$51,408$53,565$55,843$210,184
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)In-State$42,887$45,044$47,322$49,729$184,983
Out-of-State$51,408$53,565$55,843$58,250$219,067
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)In-State$45,044$47,322$49,729$52,271$194,367
Out-of-State$53,565$55,843$58,250$60,792$228,451

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 57% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.
After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $141,448 for Florida residents and $175,532 for out-of-state students.
SCF 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)In-State$32,513$34,343$36,276$38,317$141,448
Out-of-State$41,034$42,864$44,797$46,838$175,532
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)In-State$34,343$36,276$38,317$40,474$149,410
Out-of-State$42,864$44,797$46,838$48,995$183,494
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)In-State$36,276$38,317$40,474$42,752$157,820
Out-of-State$44,797$46,838$48,995$51,273$191,904
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)In-State$38,317$40,474$42,752$45,159$166,703
Out-of-State$46,838$48,995$51,273$53,680$200,787
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)In-State$40,474$42,752$45,159$47,701$176,087
Out-of-State$48,995$51,273$53,680$56,222$210,171

Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to SCF
In-StateOut-of-State
State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota$3,074$11,595
University of Central Florida$6,368$22,467
Florida International University$6,565$18,963
University of Florida$6,381$28,659
University of South Florida$6,410$17,324
Miami Dade College$2,838$9,661

College Cost Explorer

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State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota 2024 Costs of Attendance
In-StateOut-of-State
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Undergraduate$3,074$1,500$30,776$11,595$1,500 $30,776
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