Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $33,530 when living on campus and $33,770 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $53,425 when living on campus and $53,665 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 | ||
The University of Alabama | $11,900 | $33,200 | $800 | $20,682 | $21,162 |
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | $13,484 | $31,974 | $1,598 | $18,596 | $18,596 |
Average | $12,692 | $32,587 | $1,199 | $19,639 | $19,879 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $12,692 for in-state students and $32,587 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.89% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Alabama requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $33,200 and The University of Tennessee-Knoxville has the lowest tuition & fees of $31,974 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
The University of Alabama | $11,940 | $32,300 | $11,900 | $33,200 |
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | $13,244 | $31,664 | $13,484 | $31,974 |
Average | $12,592 | $31,982 | $12,692 | $32,587 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,680 for state residents and $32,574 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.88% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Alabama requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $32,400 and The University of Tennessee-Knoxville has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $29,656.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
The University of Alabama | $11,790 | $32,150 | $11,740 | $33,040 |
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | $13,380 | $31,798 | $13,620 | $32,108 |
Average | $12,585 | $31,974 | $12,680 | $32,574 |
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 $19,639 when a student lives on campus and $19,879 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) | |
The University of Alabama | $14,840 | $5,842 | $14,564 | $6,598 | - |
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | $12,500 | $6,096 | $12,500 | $6,096 | - |
Average | $13,670 | $5,969 | $13,532 | $6,347 | - |