Here are the current tuition and fee figures for Southeastern College-Columbia, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
In the most recent reported year, tuition and fees at Southeastern College-Columbia stood at $25,080 a year for undergraduate students. There is no residency discount at this school.
Of that total, required fees totaled $1,800; what is left is base tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $23,280 |
| Fees | $1,800 |
| Total | $25,080 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and do not cover room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. The figures here are the published sticker price.
How much would Southeastern College-Columbia cost if you attend part time? See the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
For perspective, here is how Southeastern College-Columbia costs compare against other schools. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In SC | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Expensive |
Compared to colleges across the country, Southeastern College-Columbia is fairly typical on price.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. See the Southeastern College-Columbia Financial Aid page for specifics.
Here’s how tuition at Southeastern College-Columbia has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $19,520 |
| Two Years Ago | $21,524 |
| One Year Ago | $22,384 |
| Most Recent Year | $23,280 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at Southeastern College - Columbia has changed across the reported years.
From the prior year, tuition moved up 4.0%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $26,083 the year ahead.
Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
On average, tuition and fees climbed each year by about 5.60%, which puts the figure next year near $26,483.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $26,483 |
| In 2 Years | $27,965 |
| In 3 Years | $29,530 |
| In 4 Years | $31,182 |
| In 5 Years | $32,927 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $115,160.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
To learn about financial aid at Southeastern College-Columbia, see the Southeastern College-Columbia Financial Aid page.