UAH's tuition & fees has increased from $21,232 (2014) to $24,662 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 16.15% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $21,232 (year 2014) to $25,484 (year 2024).
The 2024 tuition & fees are lower than last year (2023) at University of Alabama in Huntsville.
UAH'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 19.82% from 2014 ($35,606).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, UAH's COA is $42,662, which is decreased by -0.25% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to UAH's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 16.15% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $24,662. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at University of Alabama in Huntsville over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $2,416, and it has increased 47.41% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,639 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,639 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,688 | 2.99% |
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| 2017-18 | $1,956 | 15.88% |
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| 2018-19 | $2,034 | 3.99% |
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| 2019-20 | $2,120 | 4.23% |
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| 2020-21 | $2,200 | 3.77% |
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| 2021-22 | $2,300 | 4.55% |
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| 2022-23 | $2,416 | 5.04% |
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| 2023-24 | $2,416 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 20.85% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 20.85% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at University of Alabama in Huntsville.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $12,735 | $12,735 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $13,713 | $13,713 | 7.68% |
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| 2016-17 | $13,181 | $13,181 | -3.88% |
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| 2017-18 | $13,445 | $13,445 | 2.00% |
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| 2018-19 | $13,902 | $12,683 | 3.40% |
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| 2019-20 | $14,394 | $14,394 | 3.54% |
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| 2020-21 | $14,728 | $14,728 | 2.32% |
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| 2021-22 | $14,920 | $14,920 | 1.30% |
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| 2022-23 | $15,584 | $15,584 | 4.45% |
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| 2023-24 | $15,584 | $15,584 | |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between University of Alabama in Huntsville and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| University of Alabama in Huntsville | $24,770
($11,878) | $24,770
($11,878) | - |
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| The University of Alabama | $33,200
($11,900) | $32,300
($11,940) | 2.79% |
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| Auburn University | $33,944
($12,536) | $32,960
($12,176) | 2.99% |
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| University of Alabama at Birmingham | $21,864
($8,832) | $21,216
($8,832) | 3.05% |
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| Troy University | $19,584
($9,792) | $18,624
($9,312) | 5.15% |
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| University of South Alabama | $18,652
($9,676) | $17,732
($9,116) | 5.19% |
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