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Soka University Tuition and Fees

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$31,310

Tuition

$48,996

Cost of Attendance

$14,739

Net Price

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Soka University Tuition and Fees

Soka University of America offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs across different fields, providing quality education to students. The expense of education here is very low, compared to the tuition fees charged by different colleges. The 2020 - 2021 official data shows that the estimated average cost for students pursuing undergraduate courses at Soka University of America comes to around $33,982, which includes tuition and other expenses as well. The housing facilities, books and supplies, and other expenses cost $13,032, $1,970, and $2,763, respectively.

Total Cost of Attendance

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$33,146	$33,146
Book & Supplies	$1,916	$1,916
Room & Board cost	$12,530	$12,530
Other Expenses	$1,404	$1,404
Total Cost of Attendance	$48,996	$48,996

Students should understand that the tuition fees charged for their degree programs is not the only expense that is involved in the cost of attending the university. They must plan for several other expenses that accompany the cost of attendance such as lodging, dining, textbooks, supplies, and the cost of living, among others. The total tuition and fees for students attending Soka University of America come out to be around $33,982 per year. In addition, the students will be needed to pay an average expense of $1,970 for books and supplies, $14,058 toward room and boarding, and $2,763 for different other expenses in a year. Hence, based on this information, the overall cost of attending the university adds up to around $52,773 per year.

Average Net Price by Family Income

Net Price

$14,739

Family Income

Avg. Net Price

$0 to $30,000

$10,410

$30,001 to $48,000

$11,384

$48,001 to $75,000

$12,255

$75,001 to $110,000

$15,798

$110,000+

$26,201

The net cost of attending Soka University of America – the actual amount that students and their families are required to pay in a given year – varies depending on the candidate's annual family income. Usually, the individuals who have a higher family income will be required to pay a higher net amount, too. So, it all essentially depends on the family income bracket of the student. At SUA, the average net price is estimated to be around $14,439. For students with a family income below $30,000, the estimated net price is $9,831, while for the individuals who fall in the $30,001-$48,000 income bracket, the net cost is $9,210. The amount stands at $15,583 for an annual income between $48,001 and $75,000, $14,519 for the $75,001-$110,000 income bracket, and $23,890 for a family income above $110,000.

Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$33,146	$33,146
Room & Board Cost	$12,530	$12,530
Total Tuition & Fees	$45,676	$45,676

At Soka University of America, the estimated tuition and fees for candidates who have enrolled in undergraduate programs are $33,982 per year. Moreover, the applicants must also pay an amount of $14,058 towards room and boarding charges. In view of this information, the estimated total cost for undergraduate students at SUA adds up to $52,773.

Graduate Tuition and Fees

	In-state	Out-State
Tuition	$31,310	$31,310
Fees	$1,836	$1,836

Moving on to the tuition and fees charged for students who wish to join postgraduate programs offered at SUA, the amount stands at $33,982 per year. Of this amount, $32,250 accounts for the graduate tuition and the remaining $1,732 for the graduation fees.

Cost Per Credit Hour

Degree	Year	Cost per Credit hour
Graduate	2018 - 2019	N/A
Undergraduate	2018 - 2019	N/A

The graduate and undergraduate courses have a varying cost per credit hour – which is the total program cost divided by the total number of credit hours of the program – that the student has to pay to attend SUA. The cost per credit hour for graduate degrees sits at $566, while that of undergraduate degrees is $261, as per the 2019-2020 fee structure. Also, Soka University of America currently offers a number of online courses to students across 2 different majors.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & other expenses	On Campus	Off Campus
Room & Board	$12,530	$13,778
Other Expense	$1,404	$2,410
Book & Supplies	$1,916	$1,916

Moving on to the housing and related expenses at Soka University of America, these charges depend upon whether the candidate decides to stay on-campus or off-campus. For on-campus housing, students have to pay $15,016 per year, whereas, the cost for off-campus lodging is $18,626 a year. For on-campus students at the university, the room and board charges total around $13,032 per year, while the amount charged for off-campus candidates stands at $15,084. On the other hand, the charges toward books and supplies come to around $1,970. Meanwhile, the other expenses that one needs to plan for add up to $1,984 for on-campus students and $3,542 for off-campus students.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & Other Expenses

Room & Boards

On Campus

$12,530

Off Campus

$13,778

Housing & Other Expenses

Other Expenses

On Campus

$1,404

Off Campus

$2,410

Housing & Other Expenses

Book & Supplies

On Campus

$1,916

Off Campus

$1,916

Projected Price for a 4 year degree

A four-year undergraduate course as well as living expenses at SUA are projected to cost around $265,534 as per official data. For undergraduate students, the total expenses added up to $14,439 in 2018-2019, $14,739 in 2017-2018, and $13,346 in 2016-2017.

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