Southeastern Housing Costs

$5,924 Other Living Expenses Typical Cost

How Do Housing Costs Compare at Southeastern?

There are additional costs associated with college other than tuition. Find out below exactly how much you will be spending to attend Southeastern Louisiana University.

On this page you will find:

Outline of Housing Costs
Room & Board Trends and Total Expenses
Meal Plans and Housing Requirements
References

Room and Board Expenses at Southeastern

This school offers students separate housing and dining options. The on-campus housing charge for an average student was $5,500 in 2026, and the cost of a typical dining plan was $4,400. All told, an on-campus student at Southeastern Louisiana University can expect to spend about $23,388 in 2026 across housing, dining, books and other living expenses.

The following table outlines average expected costs for both on-campus and off-campus housing, meals and other expenses at Southeastern Louisiana University.

Expense	On Campus	Off Campus
Room and Board	$16,164	$17,736
— Housing	$5,500
— Meals	$4,400
Other Living Expenses	$5,924	$5,924
Books and Supplies	$1,300	$1,300
Total	$23,388	$24,960

The Projected Cost of Living On Campus? Four-Year Forecast: $99,445

Tuition is not the only college cost that climbs each year — room and board does too. Projecting the trend helps you plan for all four years instead of only the first.

Over four years you could pay about $99,445 in housing, food and other expenses.

This is how on-campus room and board has tracked over the last few years, plus a forward projection, at Southeastern Louisiana University.

Year	Room & Board
Three Years Ago	$14,620
Two Years Ago	$14,900
One Year Ago	$16,164
Most Recent Year (2026)	$16,164
One Year From Now *	$16,733
Two Years From Now *	$17,322
Three Years From Now *	$17,931
Four Years From Now *	$18,563

* estimated

Most recently, on-campus costs increased an average of 3.5% annually. Based on current trends, incoming freshmen can expect to pay about $23,957 in their first year.

By their final year, a student might pay about $25,787 for a four-year (bachelor’s) degree, and about $24,546 by the end of a two-year program.

Over a four-year stay, the projected room, board and living-cost total is about $99,445 for a bachelor’s, while two years would run about $48,503 for a two-year stay.