Southeastern Conference (SEC) Colleges Tuition Trends in the 2010s

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In Southeastern Conference (SEC), there are 14 members - Auburn University, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, Mississippi State University, Texas A & M University-College Station, The University of Alabama, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, University of Arkansas, University of Florida, University of Georgia, University of Kentucky, University of Mississippi, University of Missouri-Columbia, University of South Carolina-Columbia, Vanderbilt University. 13 members are public and 1 members are private schools in Southeastern Conference (SEC).

In 2017, the average tuition & fees in Southeastern Conference (SEC) is $25,301 which is risen by 3.66% from last academic year. The average cumulative tuition increase rate of Southeastern Conference (SEC) schools is 34.69% from 2010.

Vanderbilt University has the highest amount of tuition & fees of $45,610 in 2017. University of Kentucky has the most tuition & fees increase of 8.51 % this year and Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College has risen most in tuition & fees by 66.12% over the current decade.


Undergraduate Tuition & Fees Trends of Southeastern Conference (SEC) Colleges from 2010 to 2017

Next table and charts illustrates the tuition changes from 2010 to 2017 for Southeastern Conference (SEC) schools and universities. The costs officially published by IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education.
Tuition & Fees Year by Year Rates Cumulative Rates
Table. Southeastern Conference (SEC) Undergraduate Tuition Trends From 2010 to 2017
2010-20112011-20122012-20132013-20142014-20152015-20162016-2017
Auburn University In-State$7,900$8,698$9,446$9,852$10,200$10,424$10,696
Out-of-State$21,916$23,290$25,190$26,364$27,384$28,040$28,840
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College In-State$5,764$6,354$6,989$7,873$8,750$9,714$10,814
Out-of-State$16,549$19,362$22,265$25,790$26,467$26,877$27,491
Mississippi State University In-State$5,461$5,805$6,264$6,772$7,140$7,502$7,780
Out-of-State$13,801$14,670$15,828$16,960$18,478$20,142$20,900
Texas A & M University-College Station In-State$8,387$8,421$8,506$8,506$9,685$9,837$10,132
Out-of-State$22,817$23,811$25,035$25,126$26,583$27,745$28,984
The University of Alabama In-State$7,900$8,600$9,200$9,450$9,826$10,170$10,470
Out-of-State$20,500$21,900$22,950$23,950$24,950$25,950$26,950
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville In-State$7,382$8,396$9,092$10,062$11,003$11,948$12,668
Out-of-State$22,720$25,538$27,582$28,552$29,453$30,368$31,088
University of Arkansas In-State$6,768$7,174$7,554$7,818$8,210$8,522$8,820
Out-of-State$16,000$17,606$18,434$19,074$20,300$21,826$23,168
University of Florida In-State$5,044$5,657$6,143$6,263$6,313$6,381$6,381
Out-of-State$27,321$27,934$28,420$28,541$28,591$28,659$28,659
University of Georgia In-State$7,539$8,866$9,842$10,262$10,836$11,622$11,634
Out-of-State$24,498$26,601$28,052$28,472$29,046$29,832$29,844
University of Kentucky In-State$8,610$9,128$9,676$10,110$10,616$10,936$11,484
Out-of-State$17,678$18,740$19,864$21,192$22,888$24,268$26,334
University of Mississippi In-State$5,436$5,790$6,282$6,760$7,096$7,444$7,744
Out-of-State$13,890$14,796$16,266$17,728$19,144$20,674$22,012
University of Missouri-Columbia In-State$8,501$8,989$9,257$9,415$9,433$9,509$9,518
Out-of-State$20,516$21,784$23,366$23,764$24,460$25,166$25,892
University of South Carolina-Columbia In-State$9,786$10,168$10,488$10,816$11,158$11,482$11,454
Out-of-State$25,362$26,352$27,644$28,528$29,440$30,298$30,882
Vanderbilt University In-State-------
Out-of-State$39,930$41,332$42,118$42,978$43,838$44,712$45,610
Table. Southeastern Conference (SEC) Undergraduate Tuition Change Year By Year
2010-20112011-20122012-20132013-20142014-20152015-20162016-2017
Auburn University In-State-10.10 %8.60 %4.30 %3.53 %2.20 %2.61 %
Out-of-State-6.27 %8.16 %4.66 %3.87 %2.40 %2.85 %
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College In-State-10.24 %9.99 %12.65 %11.14 %11.02 %11.32 %
Out-of-State-17.00 %14.99 %15.83 %2.63 %1.55 %2.28 %
Mississippi State University In-State-6.30 %7.91 %8.11 %5.43 %5.07 %3.71 %
Out-of-State-6.30 %7.89 %7.15 %8.95 %9.01 %3.76 %
Texas A & M University-College Station In-State-0.41 %1.01 %0.00 %13.86 %1.57 %3.00 %
Out-of-State-4.36 %5.14 %0.36 %5.80 %4.37 %4.47 %
The University of Alabama In-State-8.86 %6.98 %2.72 %3.98 %3.50 %2.95 %
Out-of-State-6.83 %4.79 %4.36 %4.18 %4.01 %3.85 %
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville In-State-13.74 %8.29 %10.67 %9.35 %8.59 %6.03 %
Out-of-State-12.40 %8.00 %3.52 %3.16 %3.11 %2.37 %
University of Arkansas In-State-6.00 %5.30 %3.49 %5.01 %3.80 %3.50 %
Out-of-State-10.04 %4.70 %3.47 %6.43 %7.52 %6.15 %
University of Florida In-State-12.15 %8.59 %1.95 %0.80 %1.08 %0.00 %
Out-of-State-2.24 %1.74 %0.43 %0.18 %0.24 %0.00 %
University of Georgia In-State-17.60 %11.01 %4.27 %5.59 %7.25 %0.10 %
Out-of-State-8.58 %5.45 %1.50 %2.02 %2.71 %0.04 %
University of Kentucky In-State-6.02 %6.00 %4.49 %5.00 %3.01 %5.01 %
Out-of-State-6.01 %6.00 %6.69 %8.00 %6.03 %8.51 %
University of Mississippi In-State-6.51 %8.50 %7.61 %4.97 %4.90 %4.03 %
Out-of-State-6.52 %9.94 %8.99 %7.99 %7.99 %6.47 %
University of Missouri-Columbia In-State-5.74 %2.98 %1.71 %0.19 %0.81 %0.09 %
Out-of-State-6.18 %7.26 %1.70 %2.93 %2.89 %2.88 %
University of South Carolina-Columbia In-State-3.90 %3.15 %3.13 %3.16 %2.90 %-0.24 %
Out-of-State-3.90 %4.90 %3.20 %3.20 %2.91 %1.93 %
Vanderbilt University In-State-0.00 %0.00 %0.00 %0.00 %0.00 %0.00 %
Out-of-State-3.51 %1.90 %2.04 %2.00 %1.99 %2.01 %
Table. Southeastern Conference (SEC) Undergraduate Tuition Change from 2010 Cumulatively
2010-20112011-20122012-20132013-20142014-20152015-20162016-2017
Auburn University In-State-10.10 %19.57 %24.71 %29.11 %31.95 %35.39 %
Out-of-State-6.27 %14.94 %20.30 %24.95 %27.94 %31.59 %
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College In-State-10.24 %21.25 %36.59 %51.80 %68.53 %87.61 %
Out-of-State-17.00 %34.54 %55.84 %59.93 %62.41 %66.12 %
Mississippi State University In-State-6.30 %14.70 %24.01 %30.75 %37.37 %42.46 %
Out-of-State-6.30 %14.69 %22.89 %33.89 %45.95 %51.44 %
Texas A & M University-College Station In-State-0.41 %1.42 %1.42 %15.48 %17.29 %20.81 %
Out-of-State-4.36 %9.72 %10.12 %16.51 %21.60 %27.03 %
The University of Alabama In-State-8.86 %16.46 %19.62 %24.38 %28.73 %32.53 %
Out-of-State-6.83 %11.95 %16.83 %21.71 %26.59 %31.46 %
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville In-State-13.74 %23.16 %36.30 %49.05 %61.85 %71.61 %
Out-of-State-12.40 %21.40 %25.67 %29.63 %33.66 %36.83 %
University of Arkansas In-State-6.00 %11.61 %15.51 %21.31 %25.92 %30.32 %
Out-of-State-10.04 %15.21 %19.21 %26.88 %36.41 %44.80 %
University of Florida In-State-12.15 %21.79 %24.17 %25.16 %26.51 %26.51 %
Out-of-State-2.24 %4.02 %4.47 %4.65 %4.90 %4.90 %
University of Georgia In-State-17.60 %30.55 %36.12 %43.73 %54.16 %54.32 %
Out-of-State-8.58 %14.51 %16.22 %18.56 %21.77 %21.82 %
University of Kentucky In-State-6.02 %12.38 %17.42 %23.30 %27.02 %33.38 %
Out-of-State-6.01 %12.37 %19.88 %29.47 %37.28 %48.96 %
University of Mississippi In-State-6.51 %15.56 %24.36 %30.54 %36.94 %42.46 %
Out-of-State-6.52 %17.11 %27.63 %37.83 %48.84 %58.47 %
University of Missouri-Columbia In-State-5.74 %8.89 %10.75 %10.96 %11.86 %11.96 %
Out-of-State-6.18 %13.89 %15.83 %19.22 %22.67 %26.20 %
University of South Carolina-Columbia In-State-3.90 %7.17 %10.53 %14.02 %17.33 %17.04 %
Out-of-State-3.90 %9.00 %12.48 %16.08 %19.46 %21.76 %
Vanderbilt University In-State-0.00 %0.00 %0.00 %0.00 %0.00 %0.00 %
Out-of-State-3.51 %5.48 %7.63 %9.79 %11.98 %14.22 %

Graduate Tuition & Fees Trends of Southeastern Conference (SEC) Colleges from 2010 to 2017

Next table illustrates the changes of graduate school tuition & fees for Southeastern Conference (SEC) schools from 2010 to current year. You can estimate future years tuition based on year-by-year increase rates and/or cumulative rates.
Tuition & Fees Year by Year Rates Cumulative Rates
Table. Southeastern Conference (SEC) Graduate Tuition Trends From 2010 to 2017
2010-20112011-20122012-20132013-20142014-20152015-20162016-2017
Auburn University In-State$7,894$8,692$9,440$9,858$10,194$10,418$10,696
Out-of-State$21,898$23,272$25,172$26,382$27,366$28,022$28,840
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College In-State$6,533$7,202$7,921$8,898$9,877$10,954$11,887
Out-of-State$17,353$20,331$23,380$27,072$27,778$28,208$28,822
Mississippi State University In-State$5,461$5,805$6,264$6,772$7,040$7,502$7,780
Out-of-State$13,801$14,670$15,828$16,960$18,378$20,142$20,900
Texas A & M University-College Station In-State$8,152$8,180$8,250$8,250$8,554$8,656$8,904
Out-of-State$14,896$15,692$16,674$16,746$17,242$18,183$19,073
The University of Alabama In-State$7,900$8,600$9,200$9,450$9,826$10,170$10,470
Out-of-State$20,500$21,900$22,950$23,950$24,950$25,950$26,950
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville In-State$8,362$9,494$10,280$10,944$11,602$12,356$12,834
Out-of-State$23,700$26,636$28,698$29,432$30,050$30,774$31,252
University of Arkansas In-State$6,418$6,782$7,106$7,371$7,822$8,096$8,350
Out-of-State$13,953$15,020$15,697$16,260$17,368$18,672$19,813
University of Florida In-State$10,915$11,954$12,590$12,642$12,682$12,737$12,737
Out-of-State$28,310$29,348$29,983$30,036$30,076$30,130$30,130
University of Georgia In-State$8,266$9,390$9,596$9,934$10,334$10,750$10,762
Out-of-State$23,170$24,090$24,596$25,234$25,634$26,348$26,360
University of Kentucky In-State$9,306$9,866$10,458$10,772$11,312$11,688$12,236
Out-of-State$19,174$20,326$21,546$22,838$24,664$26,154$28,380
University of Mississippi In-State$5,436$5,790$6,282$6,760$7,102$7,444$7,744
Out-of-State$13,896$14,796$16,264$17,728$19,150$20,674$22,012
University of Missouri-Columbia In-State$8,380$8,866$9,132$9,291$9,431$9,506$9,576
Out-of-State$20,025$21,269$21,907$22,284$22,938$23,602$24,286
University of South Carolina-Columbia In-State$10,990$11,316$11,672$12,040$12,424$12,784$12,798
Out-of-State$22,850$23,844$24,596$25,360$26,170$26,932$27,408
Vanderbilt University In-State-------
Out-of-State$39,338$40,718$41,896$42,342$43,190$44,050$44,934
Table. Southeastern Conference (SEC) Graduate Tuition Change Year By Year
2010-20112011-20122012-20132013-20142014-20152015-20162016-2017
Auburn University In-State-10.11 %8.61 %4.43 %3.41 %2.20 %2.67 %
Out-of-State-6.27 %8.16 %4.81 %3.73 %2.40 %2.92 %
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College In-State-10.24 %9.98 %12.33 %11.00 %10.90 %8.52 %
Out-of-State-17.16 %15.00 %15.79 %2.61 %1.55 %2.18 %
Mississippi State University In-State-6.30 %7.91 %8.11 %3.96 %6.56 %3.71 %
Out-of-State-6.30 %7.89 %7.15 %8.36 %9.60 %3.76 %
Texas A & M University-College Station In-State-0.34 %0.86 %0.00 %3.68 %1.19 %2.87 %
Out-of-State-5.34 %6.26 %0.43 %2.96 %5.46 %4.89 %
The University of Alabama In-State-8.86 %6.98 %2.72 %3.98 %3.50 %2.95 %
Out-of-State-6.83 %4.79 %4.36 %4.18 %4.01 %3.85 %
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville In-State-13.54 %8.28 %6.46 %6.01 %6.50 %3.87 %
Out-of-State-12.39 %7.74 %2.56 %2.10 %2.41 %1.55 %
University of Arkansas In-State-5.67 %4.78 %3.73 %6.12 %3.50 %3.14 %
Out-of-State-7.65 %4.51 %3.59 %6.81 %7.51 %6.11 %
University of Florida In-State-9.52 %5.32 %0.41 %0.32 %0.43 %0.00 %
Out-of-State-3.67 %2.16 %0.18 %0.13 %0.18 %0.00 %
University of Georgia In-State-13.60 %2.19 %3.52 %4.03 %4.03 %0.11 %
Out-of-State-3.97 %2.10 %2.59 %1.59 %2.79 %0.05 %
University of Kentucky In-State-6.02 %6.00 %3.00 %5.01 %3.32 %4.69 %
Out-of-State-6.01 %6.00 %6.00 %8.00 %6.04 %8.51 %
University of Mississippi In-State-6.51 %8.50 %7.61 %5.06 %4.82 %4.03 %
Out-of-State-6.48 %9.92 %9.00 %8.02 %7.96 %6.47 %
University of Missouri-Columbia In-State-5.80 %3.00 %1.74 %1.51 %0.80 %0.74 %
Out-of-State-6.21 %3.00 %1.72 %2.93 %2.89 %2.90 %
University of South Carolina-Columbia In-State-2.97 %3.15 %3.15 %3.19 %2.90 %0.11 %
Out-of-State-4.35 %3.15 %3.11 %3.19 %2.91 %1.77 %
Vanderbilt University In-State-0.00 %0.00 %0.00 %0.00 %0.00 %0.00 %
Out-of-State-3.51 %2.89 %1.06 %2.00 %1.99 %2.01 %
Table. Southeastern Conference (SEC) Graduate Tuition Change from 2010 Cumulatively
2010-20112011-20122012-20132013-20142014-20152015-20162016-2017
Auburn University In-State-10.11 %19.58 %24.88 %29.14 %31.97 %35.50 %
Out-of-State-6.27 %14.95 %20.48 %24.97 %27.97 %31.70 %
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College In-State-10.24 %21.25 %36.20 %51.19 %67.67 %81.95 %
Out-of-State-17.16 %34.73 %56.01 %60.08 %62.55 %66.09 %
Mississippi State University In-State-6.30 %14.70 %24.01 %28.91 %37.37 %42.46 %
Out-of-State-6.30 %14.69 %22.89 %33.16 %45.95 %51.44 %
Texas A & M University-College Station In-State-0.34 %1.20 %1.20 %4.93 %6.18 %9.22 %
Out-of-State-5.34 %11.94 %12.42 %15.75 %22.07 %28.04 %
The University of Alabama In-State-8.86 %16.46 %19.62 %24.38 %28.73 %32.53 %
Out-of-State-6.83 %11.95 %16.83 %21.71 %26.59 %31.46 %
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville In-State-13.54 %22.94 %30.88 %38.75 %47.76 %53.48 %
Out-of-State-12.39 %21.09 %24.19 %26.79 %29.85 %31.86 %
University of Arkansas In-State-5.67 %10.72 %14.85 %21.88 %26.15 %30.10 %
Out-of-State-7.65 %12.50 %16.53 %24.48 %33.82 %42.00 %
University of Florida In-State-9.52 %15.35 %15.82 %16.19 %16.69 %16.69 %
Out-of-State-3.67 %5.91 %6.10 %6.24 %6.43 %6.43 %
University of Georgia In-State-13.60 %16.09 %20.18 %25.02 %30.05 %30.20 %
Out-of-State-3.97 %6.15 %8.91 %10.63 %13.72 %13.77 %
University of Kentucky In-State-6.02 %12.38 %15.75 %21.56 %25.60 %31.49 %
Out-of-State-6.01 %12.37 %19.11 %28.63 %36.40 %48.01 %
University of Mississippi In-State-6.51 %15.56 %24.36 %30.65 %36.94 %42.46 %
Out-of-State-6.48 %17.04 %27.58 %37.81 %48.78 %58.41 %
University of Missouri-Columbia In-State-5.80 %8.97 %10.87 %12.54 %13.44 %14.27 %
Out-of-State-6.21 %9.40 %11.28 %14.55 %17.86 %21.28 %
University of South Carolina-Columbia In-State-2.97 %6.21 %9.55 %13.05 %16.32 %16.45 %
Out-of-State-4.35 %7.64 %10.98 %14.53 %17.86 %19.95 %
Vanderbilt University In-State-0.00 %0.00 %0.00 %0.00 %0.00 %0.00 %
Out-of-State-3.51 %6.50 %7.64 %9.79 %11.98 %14.23 %
It is good to compare schools in Southeastern Conference (SEC) in perspective of admission, graduation, and scores as well as overall college costs at Southeastern Conference (SEC) Academic Key Facts Comparison.