Philander Smith Cost of Tuition Report

What Does It Cost to Attend Philander Smith University?

Here are the current tuition and fee figures for Philander Smith University, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.

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Philander Smith Tuition & Fee Costs
How Philander Smith Tuition & Fees Compare
Philander Smith Tuition Trend
Options to Finance Your Education
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How Much Will Philander Smith Charge for Tuition and Fees?

$13,014 Tuition & Fees

Most-recent tuition and fees at Philander Smith University stood at $13,014 a year for undergraduate students. Note that the school does not charge a different rate for in-state students.

Of those figures, the required fees came to $1,210; the balance is base tuition.

	Most Recent Reported Year
Tuition	$11,804
Fees	$1,210
Total	$13,014

These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and exclude room and board.

Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.

How much does Philander Smith University cost for part-time students? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the breakdown.

How Do Philander Smith Tuition & Fees Measure Up to Other Schools?

To put that price in context, here is how Philander Smith University costs compare against other schools. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.

	Nationwide	In AR	Similar Colleges
Tuition & Fees	Inexpensive	Average	Inexpensive

Measured against schools nationwide, Philander Smith University comes in lower than most schools.

Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Check the Philander Smith University Financial Aid page to learn more.

How Has Tuition Changed at Philander Smith Across Recent Years

Below is how tuition at Philander Smith University has trended over the last several reported years.

Year	Tuition
Three Years Ago	$11,804
Two Years Ago	$11,804
One Year Ago	$11,804
Most Recent Year	$11,804

The following chart shows how tuition at Philander Smith has shifted across recent years.

Watch Out for Yearly Cost Increases

Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.

Tuition & Fees FAQ

Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more background.

Options to Finance Your Philander Smith Education Costs

Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.

For details on financial aid availability at Philander Smith University, head to the Philander Smith University Financial Aid page.