For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees of Alabama Public Colleges is $10,747 for in-state and $21,553 for out-of-state students.
Alabama Public Colleges' tuition & fees is lower than 2024 national average, which is $8,884 for in-state and $25,111 for out-of-state students.
This page compares tuition of 4-year colleges in Alabama, and other level of colleges can be compared at:
Alabama Community Colleges
Alabama Trade Schools
Auburn University has the most expensive tuition & fees of $33,944 and Troy University-Online has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,792 among Alabama Public Colleges.
The average itemized college cost for Alabama Public Colleges is as follows:
- Tuition & fees is $10,747 for in-state and $21,553 for out-of-state students.
- Cost per credit hour is $373 for state residents and $830 for out-of-state.
- Books & supplies cost is $1,440.
- Living cost is $10,305 (on-campus), $11,059 (off-campus).
2024 Tuition, fees, and Living Costs Comparison for Alabama Public Colleges
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2024 Tuition Comparison Between Alabama Public Colleges | School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs |
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| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State |
On Campus | Off Campus |
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Alabama A & M UniversityNormal, AL | $10,024 |
$18,634 | $287 |
$574 | $2,192 |
$11,402 |
$11,402 |
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Alabama State UniversityMontgomery, AL | $11,248 |
$19,576 | $347 |
$694 | $1,600 |
$7,690 |
$7,320 |
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Athens State UniversityAthens, AL | $9,840 |
$17,370 | $251 |
$502 | - |
- |
- |
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Auburn UniversityAuburn, AL | $12,536 |
$33,944 | $446 |
$1,338 | $1,200 |
$15,396 |
$14,736 |
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Auburn University at MontgomeryMontgomery, AL | $9,436 |
$20,092 | $357 |
$801 | $1,500 |
$7,368 |
$12,762 |
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Jacksonville State UniversityJacksonville, AL | $12,426 |
$22,716 | $343 |
$686 | $998 |
$8,894 |
$10,728 |
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The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, AL | $11,900 |
$33,200 | $545 |
$1,425 | $800 |
$14,840 |
$14,564 |
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Troy UniversityTroy, AL | $9,792 |
$19,584 | $408 |
$816 | $1,366 |
$7,996 |
$10,860 |
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Troy University-Dothan CampusDothan, AL | $9,792 |
$19,584 | - |
- | $1,366 |
- |
$10,860 |
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Troy University-Montgomery CampusMontgomery, AL | $9,792 |
$19,584 | - |
- | $1,366 |
- |
$10,840 |
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Troy University-OnlineTroy, AL | $9,792 |
$9,792 | - |
- | $1,366 |
- |
$10,860 |
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Troy University-Phenix City CampusPhenix City, AL | $9,792 |
$19,584 | - |
- | $1,366 |
- |
$10,860 |
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University of Alabama at BirminghamBirmingham, AL | $8,832 |
$21,864 | $368 |
$911 | $1,200 |
$13,590 |
$14,580 |
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University of Alabama in HuntsvilleHuntsville, AL | $11,878 |
$24,770 | $421 |
$958 | $2,416 |
$11,122 |
$11,122 |
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University of MontevalloMontevallo, AL | $13,710 |
$26,730 | $403 |
$837 | $1,020 |
$10,768 |
$10,342 |
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University of North AlabamaFlorence, AL | $11,990 |
$22,190 | $340 |
$680 | $1,500 |
$7,900 |
$7,900 |
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University of South AlabamaMobile, AL | $9,676 |
$18,652 | $374 |
$748 | $2,020 |
$8,830 |
$11,062 |
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University of West AlabamaLivingston, AL | $10,990 |
$20,090 | $325 |
$650 | $1,206 |
$8,166 |
$7,200 |
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| Average | $10,747 | $21,553 | $373 | $830 | $1,440 | $10,305 | $11,059 |
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*The tuition data is updated with the academic year 2023-2024 data from IPEDS.