Paying for Alabama State University

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee	$11,248 1.63%	$19,576 0.93%
2024 Graduate Tuition & Fee	$10,336 1.77%	$17,752 1.02%

The 2024 tuition & fees of Alabama State University (Alabama State) are $11,248 for Alabama residents and $19,576 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $19,547 based on out-of-state tuition rate. Its tuition & fees has not risen since 2019 at Alabama State.

92% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $10,501. It could cover 53.64% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $13,429 for Alabama residents and $21,757 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

Alabama State's 4-year tuition is $45,444 for Alabama residents and $78,755 for out-of-state students, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $100,426 for Alabama residents and $133,738 for out-of-state students.

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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Alabama State University is $11,248 for Alabama residents and $19,576 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 1.63% for Alabama residents and increased by 0.93% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is a little bit higher than the average amount ($10,123) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $19,547.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of Alabama State is $11,431 for Alabama residents and $19,758 for out-of-state students, a 0.9% increase compared to 2024's rate.

Alabama State Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$11,068	$19,396	$9,442
2023-2024	$11,248	$19,576	$11,082
Change % 2023-2024	1.63%	0.93%	17.37%
2024-2025	$11,431	$19,758	$13,007

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, the in-state graduate tuition & fees is $10,336 and out-of-state tuition & fees is $17,752. Its in-state graduate tuition & fees is around the average amount ($10,588) and its out-of-state graduate tuition & fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $18,149.

The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at Alabama State is $10,519 for Alabama residents and $17,934 for out-of-state students , a 1.0% increase compared to 2024's rate.

Alabama State Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$10,156	$17,572	$9,442
2023-2024	$10,336	$17,752	$11,082
Change % 2023-2024	1.77%	1.02%	17.37%
2024-2025	$10,519	$17,934	$13,007

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Alabama State. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $347 for Alabama residents and $694 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $412 for Alabama residents and $824 for out-of-state students.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$347	$694
	2023-2024	$347	$694
	2024-2025	$347	$694
Graduate	2022-2023	$412	$824
	2023-2024	$412	$824
	2024-2025	$412	$824

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $11,082 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 17.37% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs stayed same compared to the previous year.

The Alabama State's 2024 on-campus COA is $23,930 for state residents and $32,258 for out-of-state students. The off-campus COA is $25,298 for state residents and $33,626 for out-of-state students.

2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At Alabama State
	On-Campus	Off Campus
Tuition & Fees (In-State)	$11,248
Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)	$19,576
Room & Board	$7,690	$7,320
Personal Expenses	$3,392	$5,130
Books & Supplies	$1,600
COA (In-State)	$23,930	$25,298
COA (Out-of-State)	$32,258	$33,626

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at Alabama State?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at Alabama State is $45,444 for Alabama residents and $78,755 for out-of-state students.

Since the tuition & fees at Alabama State University have risen very slightly (very lower than national average) over the last 4 years, the actual costs may differ from the estimation based on the school or University system's new tuition policy.

The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.

Alabama State 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$11,293	$11,338	$11,384	$11,429	$45,444
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$19,621	$19,666	$19,711	$19,757	$78,755
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$11,338	$11,384	$11,429	$11,475	$45,626
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$19,666	$19,711	$19,757	$19,802	$78,936
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$11,384	$11,429	$11,475	$11,521	$45,808
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$19,711	$19,757	$19,802	$19,848	$79,118
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$11,429	$11,475	$11,521	$11,567	$45,991
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$19,757	$19,802	$19,848	$19,893	$79,299
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$11,475	$11,521	$11,567	$11,613	$46,175
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$19,802	$19,848	$19,893	$19,939	$79,482

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $100,426 for Alabama residents and $133,738 for out-of-state students.

Alabama State 4 Years COA
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$24,385	$24,855	$25,342	$25,844	$100,426
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$32,713	$33,183	$33,669	$34,172	$133,738
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$24,855	$25,342	$25,844	$26,364	$102,406
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$33,183	$33,669	$34,172	$34,691	$135,716
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$25,342	$25,844	$26,364	$26,902	$104,452
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$33,669	$34,172	$34,691	$35,229	$137,761
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$25,844	$26,364	$26,902	$27,458	$106,568
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$34,172	$34,691	$35,229	$35,784	$139,876
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$26,364	$26,902	$27,458	$28,033	$108,756
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$34,691	$35,229	$35,784	$36,359	$142,063

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 92% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.

After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $58,422 for Alabama residents and $91,734 for out-of-state students.

Alabama State 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$13,884	$14,354	$14,841	$15,343	$58,422
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$22,212	$22,682	$23,168	$23,671	$91,734
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$14,354	$14,841	$15,343	$15,863	$60,402
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$22,682	$23,168	$23,671	$24,190	$93,712
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$14,841	$15,343	$15,863	$16,401	$62,448
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$23,168	$23,671	$24,190	$24,728	$95,757
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$15,343	$15,863	$16,401	$16,957	$64,564
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$23,671	$24,190	$24,728	$25,283	$97,872
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$15,863	$16,401	$16,957	$17,532	$66,752
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$24,190	$24,728	$25,283	$25,858	$100,059

	In-State	Out-of-State
Alabama State University	$11,248	$19,576
Grambling State University	$7,683	$16,706
Prairie View A & M University	$11,299	$26,874
Alabama A & M University	$10,024	$18,634
Southern University and A & M College	$9,842	$17,192
Texas Southern University	$8,637	$20,397