Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $24,210 when living on campus and $26,599 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $26,706 when living on campus and $29,095 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Mississippi Valley State University | - | $7,912 | $2,000 | $11,242 | $14,651 |
Alabama State University | $11,248 | $19,576 | $1,600 | $11,082 | $12,450 |
Average | $11,248 | $13,744 | $1,800 | $11,162 | $13,551 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $11,248 for in-state students and $13,744 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.53% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Alabama State University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $19,576 and Mississippi Valley State University has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,912 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Mississippi Valley State University | $7,414 | $7,414 | - | $7,912 |
Alabama State University | $11,068 | $19,396 | $11,248 | $19,576 |
Average | $9,241 | $13,405 | $11,248 | $13,744 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $10,336 for state residents and $13,019 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.56% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Alabama State University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $14,832 and Mississippi Valley State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,265.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Mississippi Valley State University | $8,066 | $8,066 | - | $8,285 |
Alabama State University | $10,156 | $17,572 | $10,336 | $17,752 |
Average | $9,111 | $12,819 | $10,336 | $13,019 |
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 $11,162 when a student lives on campus and $13,551 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Mississippi Valley State University | $8,112 | $3,130 | $8,956 | $5,695 | - |
Alabama State University | $7,690 | $3,392 | $7,320 | $5,130 | - |
Average | $7,901 | $3,261 | $8,138 | $5,413 | - |