Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $15,947 when living on campus and $20,063 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $19,657 when living on campus and $23,773 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 | ||
| Chattahoochee Valley Community College | $5,100 | $8,970 | $1,008 | - | $17,252 |
| Gadsden State Community College | $4,272 | $7,368 | $1,600 | $7,724 | $7,416 |
| Lurleen B Wallace Community College | $5,190 | $9,060 | $1,810 | $11,174 | $19,515 |
| Snead State Community College | $5,278 | $9,148 | $720 | $7,724 | $11,024 |
| Southern Union State Community College | $5,030 | $8,874 | $1,700 | $11,800 | $13,400 |
| Jefferson Davis Community College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $4,974 | $8,684 | $1,368 | $9,606 | $13,721 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $4,974 for in-state students and $8,684 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.07% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Chattahoochee Valley Community College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $7,740 and Gadsden State Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,192 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Chattahoochee Valley Community College | $5,040 | $8,850 | $5,100 | $8,970 |
| Gadsden State Community College | $4,032 | $7,080 | $4,272 | $7,368 |
| Lurleen B Wallace Community College | $4,980 | $8,790 | $5,190 | $9,060 |
| Snead State Community College | $5,218 | $9,028 | $5,278 | $9,148 |
| Southern Union State Community College | $4,980 | $8,790 | $5,030 | $8,874 |
| Jefferson Davis Community College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $4,850 | $8,508 | $4,974 | $8,684 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Chattahoochee Valley Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Gadsden State Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lurleen B Wallace Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Snead State Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Southern Union State Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Jefferson Davis Community College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
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 2024-2025, the average living costs of selected colleges is $9,606 when a student lives on campus and $13,721 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Chattahoochee Valley Community College | - | - | $11,200 | $6,052 | $6,052 |
| Gadsden State Community College | $5,400 | $2,324 | $4,500 | $2,916 | $2,916 |
| Lurleen B Wallace Community College | $6,986 | $4,188 | $15,327 | $4,188 | $4,188 |
| Snead State Community College | $4,700 | $3,024 | $8,000 | $3,024 | $3,024 |
| Southern Union State Community College | $6,000 | $5,800 | $7,600 | $5,800 | $5,800 |
| Jefferson Davis Community College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $5,772 | $3,834 | $9,325 | $4,396 | $4,396 |
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