Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $16,221 when living on campus and $25,685 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $20,446 when living on campus and $29,910 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 | ||
| Enterprise State Community College | $5,100 | $8,970 | $1,500 | - | $20,096 |
| George C Wallace State Community College-Selma | $4,740 | $8,610 | $7,400 | - | $16,000 |
| Jefferson State Community College | $5,100 | $8,970 | $1,120 | - | $19,672 |
| Lawson State Community College | $5,040 | $8,910 | $2,300 | $7,760 | $13,367 |
| Marion Military Institute | $9,538 | $15,538 | $1,800 | $7,405 | - |
| H Councill Trenholm State Community College | $5,190 | $9,060 | $3,000 | - | $16,100 |
| Average | $5,785 | $10,010 | $2,853 | $7,583 | $17,047 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $5,785 for in-state students and $10,010 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.42% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Marion Military Institute requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $12,000 and Enterprise State Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,740 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Enterprise State Community College | $5,040 | $8,850 | $5,100 | $8,970 |
| George C Wallace State Community College-Selma | $4,680 | $8,490 | $4,740 | $8,610 |
| Jefferson State Community College | $5,040 | $8,850 | $5,100 | $8,970 |
| Lawson State Community College | $4,980 | $8,790 | $5,040 | $8,910 |
| Marion Military Institute | $9,538 | $15,538 | $9,538 | $15,538 |
| H Councill Trenholm State Community College | $4,890 | $8,700 | $5,190 | $9,060 |
| Average | $5,695 | $9,870 | $5,785 | $10,010 |
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 | |
| Enterprise State Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| George C Wallace State Community College-Selma | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Jefferson State Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lawson State Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Marion Military Institute | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| H Councill Trenholm State Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 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 $7,583 when a student lives on campus and $17,047 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Enterprise State Community College | - | - | $14,400 | $5,696 | $5,696 |
| George C Wallace State Community College-Selma | - | - | $11,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Jefferson State Community College | - | - | $15,921 | $3,751 | $3,751 |
| Lawson State Community College | $4,760 | $3,000 | $7,560 | $5,807 | $5,807 |
| Marion Military Institute | $4,950 | $2,455 | - | - | - |
| H Councill Trenholm State Community College | - | - | $9,700 | $6,400 | $6,400 |
| Average | $4,855 | $2,728 | $11,716 | $5,331 | $5,331 |
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