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

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Southern Nazarene University is $29,600. The 2024 undergraduate tuition has been risen by 3.50% compared to the previous year. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $35,270.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees is $30,635 , a 3.5% increase compared to 2024's rate.
SNU Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearTuition & FeesOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$28,600$11,292
2023-2024$29,600$15,017
Change % 2023-20243.50%32.99%
2024-2025$30,635$19,971

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, 2024 tuition & fees is $14,608. The graduate tuition is same as the last year. Its graduate tuition & fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $17,742.
The estimated graduate school tuition & fees is $7,461 for the academic year 2024-2025 , a 48.9% decrease compared to 2024's rate.
SNU Graduate Tuition & Fees
YearTuition & FeesOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$28,600$11,292
2023-2024$14,608$15,017
Change % 2023-2024-48.92%32.99%
2024-2025$7,461$19,971

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 SNU. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $931. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $460.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearCost Per Credit Hour
Undergraduate2022-2023$900
2023-2024$931
2024-2025$963
Graduate2022-2023$900
2023-2024$460
2024-2025$235

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $15,017 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 32.99% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs increased by 21.21% compared to the previous year.
The SNU's 2024 on-campus COA is $46,157 and off-campus COA is $47,932.
2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At SNU
On-CampusOff Campus
Tuition & Fees$29,600
Room & Board$9,560$10,926
Personal Expenses$5,457$5,866
Books & Supplies$1,540
Cost of Attendance$46,157$47,932
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

SNU Tuition Charts

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

Tuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at SNU?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at SNU is $127,678.
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.
SNU 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$30,500$31,427$32,383$33,368$127,678
Class of 2029Fall 2025$31,427$32,383$33,368$34,382$131,560
Class of 2030Fall 2026$32,383$33,368$34,382$35,427$135,560
Class of 2031Fall 2027$33,368$34,382$35,427$36,505$139,682
Class of 2032Fall 2028$34,382$35,427$36,505$37,615$143,929

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 $197,111.
SNU 4 Years COA
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$47,371$48,619$49,901$51,219$197,111
Class of 2029Fall 2025$48,619$49,901$51,219$52,574$202,314
Class of 2030Fall 2026$49,901$51,219$52,574$53,966$207,661
Class of 2031Fall 2027$51,219$52,574$53,966$55,397$213,156
Class of 2032Fall 2028$52,574$53,966$55,397$56,867$218,804

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 81% 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 $133,903.
SNU 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$31,569$32,817$34,099$35,417$133,903
Class of 2029Fall 2025$32,817$34,099$35,417$36,772$139,106
Class of 2030Fall 2026$34,099$35,417$36,772$38,164$144,453
Class of 2031Fall 2027$35,417$36,772$38,164$39,595$149,948
Class of 2032Fall 2028$36,772$38,164$39,595$41,065$155,596

Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between Southern Nazarene University 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 SNU
In-StateOut-of-State
Southern Nazarene University$29,600
Oral Roberts University$34,100
University of Tulsa$48,602
Oklahoma City University$33,586
Oklahoma Christian University$25,900
Mid-America Christian University$19,896

College Cost Explorer

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Southern Nazarene University 2024 Costs of Attendance
Tuition & FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs
Undergraduate$29,600$1,540 $15,017
Graduate$14,608 $1,540$15,017
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