Here is what part-time students pay per credit hour at Southern Union State Community College, together with the standard annual tuition and fee figures.
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Part-time in-state undergraduates are billed $129 per credit. The out-of-state per-credit-hour rate is $258 for each credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $129 | $258 |
Remember that this per-credit-hour figure is before any grant aid or scholarships a student may qualify for.
As a comparison, full-time undergraduate tuition and fees at Southern Union State Community College follow below.
Of that annual total, required fees amounted to $1,170 in-state and $1,170 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,870 | $7,740 |
| Fees | $1,170 | $1,170 |
| Total | $5,040 | $8,910 |
These tuition and fees cover one year of academic instruction and do not include room and board costs.
This is how tuition at Southern Union State Community College has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $3,690 | $7,680 |
| Two Years Ago | $3,750 | $7,500 |
| One Year Ago | $3,810 | $7,620 |
| Most Recent Year | $3,870 | $7,740 |
Most recently, out-of-state tuition rose 1.6%. Holding that rate for one more year, tuition + fees would be near $9,050 the year after.
At most colleges, tuition rises a little each year, so budget for the cost climbing as you progress.
When planning, assume the rate will rise each year so future years stay within reach.
The per-credit-hour price is only the beginning of the cost story — financial aid can change the actual price a part-time student pays substantially.
For a breakdown of aid offered at Southern Union State Community College, take a look at the Southern Union State Community College Financial Aid page.
For full-time annual costs, see the Southern Union State Community College Tuition & Fees page.