$per year
Annual Cost Breakdown — Singapore Management University (SMU)
Singapore, Singapore · 3-year program · Normal lifestyle
Tuition$28,000
Housing & Living$28,320(~$2,360/mo)
Round-trip flights/yr$1,400
Annual total
$57,720
3-year program total
$174,360
incl. $1,200 one-time costs
Living costs based on 2025–26 student budgets in Singapore. Actual costs vary by lifestyle and housing choice.
How It Compares to a US Degree
Singapore Management University (SMU)
$174,360(Your estimate)
US Public University (3 yr)
$84,000(~$28,000/yr)
US Private University (3 yr)
$186,000(~$62,000/yr)
Estimated savings vs. US private university
$11,640