by our College Data Analytics TeamUse the figures below to see the per-credit-hour cost for part-time students at South University-Columbia, alongside the full-time annual tuition and fees for comparison.
In this report, you’ll find:
Students enrolled part-time at South University-Columbia pay $475 per credit.
| Cost Per Credit Hour | |
|---|---|
| Part-Time Undergraduate | $475 |
Bear in mind this is the listed per-credit-hour price and excludes any aid or scholarships a student may qualify for.
For context, the standard annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at South University-Columbia follow below.
Required fees account for came to $1,045; the balance is base tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $17,100 |
| Fees | $1,045 |
| Total | $18,145 |
These figures are tuition and fees only — they do not include room and board.
Below is how tuition at South University-Columbia has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $16,920 |
| Two Years Ago | $16,920 |
| One Year Ago | $17,424 |
| Most Recent Year | $17,100 |
Over the most recent year, tuition fell, which is rare and may stem from a restated figure.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
When planning, assume the rate will rise each year so the later years don’t catch you off guard.
Cost per credit hour is just the starting figure — financial aid can change the actual price a part-time student pays substantially.
For information on financial aid at South University-Columbia, head to the South University-Columbia Financial Aid page.
For the standard full-year figures, visit the South University-Columbia Tuition & Fees page.