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Tuition, Fees and Cost of Living

Current tuition, fee, and expense information

Tuition & Fees $19,500.00
Living Expenses (12 months) $12,000.00
Books, Supplies & Health Insurance (12 months) Mandatory $3,000.00
TOTAL (per academic year) $34,500.00

 


Tuition

 

The Office of Budget & Planning provides current, detailed information about LSU fee schedules for LSU undergraduate students, graduate students, and veterinary medicine students. View Undergraduate Fee Schedules on the Budget & Planning website.

 

Housing

 

The Department of Residential Life provides students living on campus in residence halls, apartments, or married student housing with current living options and rate information. A complete list of  Residential Rates is available on the Residential Life website.

 

Dining

 

First-year and Second-Year students living on-campus are required to have a Meal Plan. Meal Plan requirement does not apply to 2nd year students in East Campus or West Campus apartments. Visit the LSU Dining website for information on current meal plan options and rates.

 

Books, Supplies, and Other Expenses

 

The amount spent on books, supplies, and other class-related expenses will vary depending on the types and amounts of classes being taken. Most students will spend an estimated $500 a semester to purchase books and supplies, lab fees, admission fees to lectures and cultural events or any other course requisites.

 

Affidavit of Support 

 

All international students are required to submit the affidavit of support along with supporting financial documents (for example: bank statement). Download the form at www.oip.lsu.edu/iso/pdfs/Affidavit_of_Support.pdf.