Strayer University-Alabama's tuition & fees has increased from $12,975 (2014) to $13,920 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 7.28% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $14,145 (year 2014) to $15,135 (year 2024).

Strayer University-Alabama's tuition increase rate is lower than the Alabama's average increase rate of 31.86%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.

Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends

The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by -14.85% from 2014 ($29,544).

For the current academic year 2023-2024, Strayer University-Alabama's COA is $25,158, which is increased by 5.54% from last year.

The following table and chart show changes to Strayer University-Alabama's COA over the past 10 years.

On-campus living costs are not available.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 7.28% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $13,920. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Strayer University-Alabama over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
2014-15$12,975$14,145-
2015-16$12,975$14,145
2016-17$14,235$14,5209.71%
2017-18$13,857$17,061-2.66%
2018-19$13,380$14,985-3.44%
2019-20$13,515$15,1351.01%
2020-21$13,515$15,135
2021-22$13,515$15,135
2022-23$13,515$15,135
2023-24$13,920$15,1353.00%
Strayer University-Alabama Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $675, and it has decreased -50.00% from the year 2014 to 2024.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$1,350-
2015-16$1,350
2016-17$1,350
2017-18$1,350
2018-19$1,350
2019-20$1,350
2020-21$1,350
2021-22$1,350
2022-23$675-50.00%
2023-24$675

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased -12.28% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Strayer University-Alabama.

YearLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$15,219-
2015-16$15,219
2016-17$13,419-11.83%
2017-18$13,419
2018-19$13,419
2019-20$13,419
2020-21$10,176-24.17%
2021-22$9,120-10.38%
2022-23$9,6485.79%
2023-24$10,5639.48%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Strayer University-Alabama and similar schools.

20242023Increase Rate
Strayer University-Alabama$13,920$13,5153.00%
Columbia Southern University$5,808$6,015-3.44%
South University-Montgomery$16,452$16,560-0.65%
Brown Mackie College-Birmingham$12,492$12,492-
University of Phoenix-Alabama$10,905$10,905-
ITT Technical Institute-Bessemer---

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