Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $26,158 when living on campus and $30,548 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $35,933 when living on campus and $40,323 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| University of North Alabama | $11,990 | $22,190 | $1,500 | $11,300 | $11,600 |
| Jacksonville State University | $12,426 | $22,716 | $998 | $11,400 | $14,258 |
| Auburn University at Montgomery | $9,436 | $20,092 | $1,500 | $11,846 | $17,240 |
| Athens State University | $9,840 | $17,370 | - | - | - |
| The University of Alabama | $11,900 | $33,200 | $800 | $20,682 | $21,162 |
| Troy University-Online | - | $9,792 | $1,366 | - | $26,724 |
| Average | $11,118 | $20,893 | $1,233 | $13,807 | $18,197 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $11,118 for in-state students and $20,893 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.55% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Alabama requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $33,200 and Troy University-Online has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,792 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of North Alabama | $11,220 | $21,420 | $11,990 | $22,190 |
| Jacksonville State University | $11,952 | $21,912 | $12,426 | $22,716 |
| Auburn University at Montgomery | $9,100 | $19,348 | $9,436 | $20,092 |
| Athens State University | $9,540 | $16,770 | $9,840 | $17,370 |
| The University of Alabama | $11,940 | $32,300 | $11,900 | $33,200 |
| Troy University-Online | $9,312 | $9,312 | - | $9,792 |
| Average | $10,511 | $20,177 | $11,118 | $20,893 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $10,491 for state residents and $21,104 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.14% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Alabama requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $32,400 and Athens State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $15,072.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of North Alabama | $7,140 | $13,860 | $9,990 | $18,900 |
| Jacksonville State University | $10,840 | $20,680 | $11,304 | $17,640 |
| Auburn University at Montgomery | $8,578 | $18,316 | $8,884 | $19,018 |
| Athens State University | $10,200 | $16,320 | $10,536 | $16,920 |
| The University of Alabama | $11,790 | $32,150 | $11,740 | $33,040 |
| Troy University-Online | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $9,710 | $20,265 | $10,491 | $21,104 |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $13,807 when a student lives on campus and $18,197 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| University of North Alabama | $7,900 | $3,400 | $7,900 | $3,700 | - |
| Jacksonville State University | $8,894 | $2,506 | $10,728 | $3,530 | - |
| Auburn University at Montgomery | $7,368 | $4,478 | $12,762 | $4,478 | - |
| Athens State University | - | - | - | - | - |
| The University of Alabama | $14,840 | $5,842 | $14,564 | $6,598 | - |
| Troy University-Online | - | - | $10,860 | $15,864 | - |
| Average | $9,751 | $4,057 | $11,363 | $6,834 | - |