Here is what part-time students pay per credit hour at Sonoma State University, along with the full annual tuition and fee breakdown.
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Students enrolled part-time at Sonoma State University pay $420 for every credit hour.
| Cost Per Credit Hour | |
|---|---|
| Part-Time Undergraduate | $420 |
Note that the per-credit-hour cost shown here is the published rate, not counting any financial aid or scholarships a student may qualify for.
For reference, here is the full-year tuition and fee breakdown for full-time undergraduates at Sonoma State University follow below.
Required fees account for added up to $2,540 in-state and $2,540 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,084 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $2,540 | $2,540 |
| Total | $8,624 | $21,224 |
This annual figure is for academic instruction only and excludes room and board costs.
Below is how tuition at Sonoma State University has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Two Years Ago | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| One Year Ago | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Most Recent Year | $6,084 | $18,684 |
Year over year, out-of-state tuition climbed 6.0%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $22,503 in the following year.
At most colleges, tuition rises a little each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Sketch out a multi-year budget that accounts for likely yearly increases so the later years don’t catch you off guard.
Cost per credit hour is just the starting figure — grant aid and scholarships often reduce what students actually pay.
For a breakdown of aid offered at Sonoma State University, take a look at the Sonoma State University Financial Aid page.
Comparing to full-time enrollment? See the Sonoma State University Tuition & Fees page.