Paying for Radford
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$25,185 ($12,286)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$22,835 ($13,342)
On-campus Living Costs
$15,625
Off-campus Living Costs
$15,625
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$868 ($349)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$770 ($394)
The 2024 tuition & fees of Radford University are $12,286 for Virginia residents and $25,185 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $13,342 for Virginia residents and $22,835 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia, the undergraduate tuition & fees are relatively inexpensive and the graduate tuition & fees are average.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Regent University and Hampton University, tuition & fees of Radford University is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $28,037.
The average living cost of the school is $15,625 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $15,625.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Radford's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Radford University are $12,286 for Virginia residents and $25,185 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 2.99% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $13,342 for Virginia residents and $22,835 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 2.99% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Residents | Out-of-State | Virginia Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $11,350 | $23,432 | $12,343 | $21,316 |
| 2021 | $11,416 | $23,498 | $12,409 | $21,382 |
| 2022 | $11,542 | $23,624 | $12,535 | $21,508 |
| 2023 | $11,916 | $24,453 | $12,942 | $22,171 |
| 2024 | $12,286 | $25,185 | $13,342 | $22,835 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $15,625 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $15,625.
The living cost at the school has increased by 12.52% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $8,995 | $2,900 | $8,995 | $3,300 |
| 2021 | $9,612 | $3,046 | $9,612 | $3,446 |
| 2022 | $10,330 | $3,050 | $10,330 | $3,500 |
| 2023 | $10,567 | $3,320 | $10,567 | $3,810 |
| 2024 | $11,973 | $3,652 | $11,973 | $3,652 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,260 at Radford University. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,200 |
| 2021 | $1,260 |
| 2022 | $1,260 |
| 2023 | $1,260 |
| 2024 | $1,260 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Radford University is $349 for Virginia residents and $868 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 2.97% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $394 for Virginia residents and $770 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 2.94% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Residents | Out-of-State | Virginia Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $472 | $976 | $514 | $888 |
| 2021 | $329 | $814 | $371 | $726 |
| 2022 | $329 | $814 | $371 | $726 |
| 2023 | $339 | $843 | $382 | $748 |
| 2024 | $349 | $868 | $394 | $770 |