Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $18,628 when living on campus and $21,434 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $22,369 when living on campus and $25,175 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 | ||
| Gadsden State Community College | $4,272 | $7,368 | $1,600 | $7,724 | $7,416 |
| Jefferson State Community College | $5,100 | $8,970 | $1,120 | - | $19,672 |
| John C Calhoun State Community College | $5,120 | $8,990 | $3,000 | $15,450 | $15,450 |
| Northeast Alabama Community College | $5,040 | $8,910 | $2,400 | - | $14,170 |
| Reid State Technical College | $5,454 | $9,324 | $1,400 | - | $9,000 |
| Bishop State Community College | $5,340 | $9,210 | $2,400 | - | $20,652 |
| Average | $5,054 | $8,795 | $1,987 | $11,587 | $14,393 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $5,054 for in-state students and $8,795 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -1.14% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Jefferson State 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 | |
| Gadsden State Community College | $4,032 | $7,080 | $4,272 | $7,368 |
| Jefferson State Community College | $5,040 | $8,850 | $5,100 | $8,970 |
| John C Calhoun State Community College | $5,060 | $8,870 | $5,120 | $8,990 |
| Northeast Alabama Community College | $4,980 | $8,790 | $5,040 | $8,910 |
| Reid State Technical College | $6,100 | $10,700 | $5,454 | $9,324 |
| Bishop State Community College | $5,280 | $9,090 | $5,340 | $9,210 |
| Average | $5,082 | $8,897 | $5,054 | $8,795 |
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 | |
| Gadsden State Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Jefferson State Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| John C Calhoun State Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Northeast Alabama Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Reid State Technical College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Bishop 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 $11,587 when a student lives on campus and $14,393 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Gadsden State Community College | $5,400 | $2,324 | $4,500 | $2,916 | $2,916 |
| Jefferson State Community College | - | - | $15,921 | $3,751 | $3,751 |
| John C Calhoun State Community College | $11,250 | $4,200 | $11,250 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
| Northeast Alabama Community College | - | - | $9,800 | $4,370 | $4,370 |
| Reid State Technical College | - | - | $7,200 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| Bishop State Community College | - | - | $16,182 | $4,470 | $4,470 |
| Average | $8,325 | $3,262 | $10,809 | $3,585 | $3,585 |
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