by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow you’ll find current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee figures for Shawnee State University, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
For the most recent year on record, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Shawnee State University amounted to $10,626 for the year. Out-of-state undergraduates were charged $17,358. The difference reflects the in-state residency discount.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,626 | $17,358 |
| Fees | $0 | $0 |
| Total | $10,626 | $17,358 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and exclude room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. The totals here are the list price.
What will Shawnee State University cost if you attend part time? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
To put that price in context, here is how Shawnee State University prices compare to peer schools. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In OH | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Inexpensive | Expensive |
Relative to the national field, Shawnee State University is fairly typical on price.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Review the Shawnee State University Financial Aid page to learn more.
Here’s how tuition at Shawnee State University has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $9,748 | $15,912 |
| Two Years Ago | $9,341 | $15,686 |
| One Year Ago | $9,622 | $16,157 |
| Most Recent Year | $10,626 | $17,358 |
The chart here shows how tuition at Shawnee State University has trended over the reported years.
In the latest reported year, out-of-state tuition went up 7.4%. Carrying the same rate forward one year puts tuition + fees around $18,648 next year.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
Averaged across those years, in-state tuition and fees increased by 3.09%, so in-state cost a year out lands around $10,954. For out-of-state students, the average annual increase was 3.01%, so a year out the out-of-state figure lands around $17,879.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $10,954 | $17,879 |
| In 2 Years | $11,292 | $18,416 |
| In 3 Years | $11,640 | $18,969 |
| In 4 Years | $11,999 | $19,539 |
| In 5 Years | $12,369 | $20,126 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — four years of out-of-state cost at this pace comes to around $74,803, versus roughly $45,885 for in-state students.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
For specifics on financial aid at Shawnee State University, visit the Shawnee State University Financial Aid page.
