Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $30,740 when living on campus and $34,554 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 | ||
| Spring Hill College | $23,270 | $1,300 | $16,786 | $22,054 | |
| Selma University | $4,800 | $800 | $6,000 | $8,400 | |
| Oakwood University | $21,838 | $1,200 | $17,384 | $21,310 | |
| Faulkner University | $23,920 | $1,800 | $12,620 | $12,620 | |
| Columbia College - Redstone Arsenal | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Average | $16,426 | $1,116 | $13,198 | $17,011 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $16,426 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.98% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Faulkner University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $23,920 and Selma University has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,800 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Spring Hill College | $21,732 | $23,270 | ||
| Selma University | $4,800 | $4,800 | ||
| Oakwood University | $20,040 | $21,838 | ||
| Faulkner University | $23,920 | $23,920 | ||
| Columbia College - Redstone Arsenal | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Average | $15,798 | $16,426 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $10,799 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.76% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Faulkner University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $15,125 and Selma University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $4,800.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Spring Hill College | $7,329 | $7,854 | ||
| Selma University | $4,800 | $4,800 | ||
| Oakwood University | $14,516 | $14,516 | ||
| Faulkner University | $16,225 | $16,025 | ||
| Columbia College - Redstone Arsenal | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $10,718 | $10,799 | ||
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 $13,198 when a student lives on campus and $17,011 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Spring Hill College | $12,212 | $4,574 | $17,118 | $4,936 | - |
| Selma University | $3,600 | $2,400 | $6,000 | $2,400 | - |
| Oakwood University | $9,384 | $8,000 | $12,840 | $8,470 | - |
| Faulkner University | $8,020 | $4,600 | $8,020 | $4,600 | - |
| Columbia College - Redstone Arsenal | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Average | $8,304 | $4,894 | $10,984 | $6,027 | - |