Paying for Athens State

$9,840 3.14%

Undergraduate(in-state)

$17,370 3.58%

Undergraduate(out-of-state)

$10,536 3.29%

Graduate(in-state)

$16,920 3.68%

Graduate(out-of-state)

How much does Athens State University tuition cost?

The 2024 tuition & fees of Athens State University is $9,840 for in-state and $17,370 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is lower than the average tuition for Baccalaureate Colleges' tuition of $28,542 based on out-of-state tuition rate.

Based on the last year increase rate, The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at Athens State is $10,149 for Alabama residents and $17,991 for out-of-state students, a 3.6% increase compared to 2024's rate.

Athens State 2024 Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateBaccalaureate Colleges' Average
2022-2023$9,540 $16,770$27,807
2023-2024$9,840$17,370$28,542
Change % 2023-20243.14%3.58%2.64%
2024-2025 Estimate$10,149$17,991$29,297

How much do you actually pay at Athens State?

The Athens State's 2024 COA is for in-state and for out-of-state students. living.

58% of enrolled students have received grants or scholarships, and the average aid amount is $5,014. It could cover 28.87% of full tuition amount.

Athens State University 2024 Cost of Attendance (COA)
Off-Campus
In-StateOut-State
Tuition & Fees$9,840$17,370
Room & Board
Personal Expenses
Books & Supplies-$1
COA
COA with Financial Aid

Athens State 4-Years Tuition

How Much is Athens State tuition for 4 years?

Athens State's 4-years tuition is $40,116 for in-state and $70,993 for out-of-state students, based on current tuition and change rate.

Since the tuition & fees at Athens 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.

Athens State 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)In-State$9,915$9,991$10,067$10,143$40,116
Out-of-State$17,520$17,671$17,824$17,978$70,993
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)In-State$9,991$10,067$10,143$10,221$40,421
Out-of-State$17,671$17,824$17,978$18,133$71,606
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)In-State$10,067$10,143$10,221$10,299$40,730
Out-of-State$17,824$17,978$18,133$18,290$72,224
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)In-State$10,143$10,221$10,299$10,377$41,040
Out-of-State$17,978$18,133$18,290$18,448$72,848
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)In-State$10,221$10,299$10,377$10,456$41,353
Out-of-State$18,133$18,290$18,448$18,607$73,477

Athens State's Graduate Tuition

The graduate school tuition at Athens State University is $10,536 for in-state and $16,920 for out-of-state studetns. Detailed graduate program tuition and majors can be found at Athens State gradute program page.

Athens State Graduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
2022-2023$10,200 $16,320
2023-2024$10,536$16,920
Change % 2023-20243.29%3.68%
2024-2025$10,883$17,542

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For part-time and/or full-time students who take additional credits at Athens State is $251 for Alabama residents and $502 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $362 for Alabama residents and $628 for out-of-state students.

Per Credit Hour Charge at Athens State
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate2022-2023$241$482
2023-2024$251$502
2024-2025 (Estimate)$261$523
Graduate2022-2023$348$603
2023-2024$362$628
2024-2025 (Estimate)$377$654

Athens State Tuition Charts

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Athens State University 2024 undergraduate tuition chartAthens State University 2024 graduate tuition chartAthens State University 2024 cost per credit hour chart

Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between Athens State University and its similar schools.

Tuition Comparison between Athens State and Similar Colleges
In-StateOut-of-State
Athens State University$9,840$17,370
The University of Alabama$11,900$33,200
Auburn University$12,536$33,944
University of Alabama at Birmingham$8,832$21,864
Troy University$9,792$19,584
University of South Alabama$9,676$18,652

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