Financial Aid Statistics Comparison
For all undergraduate students, the average percent receiving aid is 76.57 % and the average aid amount is $7,236. The financial aid includes Federal (Pell and other federal), state, local, institutional or other grant aid, and federal student loans. The following table compares the total number and percentage of undergraduate students who received any financial aid between Colleges in Alabama for academic year 2023-2024.
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Beginning Students Financial Aid
For first-time, full-time beginning students, the average percent of receiving grant and/or scholarship is 1.24 % and the average grant amount is $123. This includes grants or scholarship from all sources - federal (pell grants and other federal grants), state/local, and institutions. The average percent of students who receiving student loans (federal and other student loans) is 0.88 % and the average loan amount is $113. The following table compares the financial aid statistics for first-time, full-time undergraduate students (freshmen) between Colleges in Alabama for academic year 2023-2024.
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| Name | Grants/Scholarships | Student Loans | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Receiving Aid (Percentage) | Average Amount | Number Receiving Aid (Percentage) | Average Amount | ||
| Alabama A & M University | 1,323 (86%) | $11,612 | 887 (57%) | $6,386 | |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | 2,059 (95%) | $11,333 | 1,106 (51%) | $6,575 | |
| Amridge University | No information available. | ||||
| University of Alabama in Huntsville | 1,101 (95%) | $8,737 | 455 (39%) | $7,767 | |
| Alabama State University | 827 (88%) | $10,971 | 640 (68%) | $6,389 | |
| University of Alabama System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| The University of Alabama | 5,759 (72%) | $16,394 | 3,205 (40%) | $11,983 | |
| Central Alabama Community College | 207 (77%) | $6,149 | 64 (24%) | $3,400 | |
| Athens State University | No information available. | ||||
| Auburn University at Montgomery | 379 (99%) | $7,496 | 171 (45%) | $5,188 | |
| Auburn University | 3,961 (75%) | $11,644 | 1,497 (28%) | $9,169 | |
| Birmingham-Southern College | 244 (100%) | $14,223 | 207 (85%) | $7,756 | |
| Chattahoochee Valley Community College | 172 (90%) | $9,142 | 53 (28%) | $5,434 | |
| Concordia College Alabama | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/08/2018) | ||||
| South University-Montgomery | 13 (100%) | $5,547 | 12 (92%) | $6,412 | |
| Enterprise State Community College | 289 (82%) | $6,443 | 85 (24%) | $4,904 | |
| Coastal Alabama Community College | 846 (71%) | $7,198 | 584 (49%) | $4,204 | |
| Faulkner University | 203 (99%) | $17,326 | 131 (64%) | $9,514 | |
| Gadsden State Community College | 752 (93%) | $6,123 | 19 (2%) | $6,443 | |
| New Beginning College of Cosmetology | 36 (69%) | $5,562 | 36 (69%) | $5,910 | |
| George C Wallace Community College-Dothan | 415 (84%) | $7,384 | 21 (4%) | $8,663 | |
| George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville | 667 (70%) | $5,804 | 203 (21%) | $5,387 | |
| George C Wallace State Community College-Selma | 222 (93%) | $8,314 | - | - | |
| Herzing University-Birmingham | 14 (93%) | $5,857 | 9 (60%) | $8,659 | |
| Huntingdon College | 258 (100%) | $17,303 | 182 (71%) | $7,413 | |
| Heritage Christian University | 3 (100%) | $14,731 | - | - | |
| J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College | 61 (90%) | $6,840 | 1 (1%) | $8,500 | |
| J F Ingram State Technical College | 392 (100%) | $3,187 | - | - | |
| Jacksonville State University | 1,905 (100%) | $8,826 | 1,142 (60%) | $8,560 | |
| Jefferson Davis Community College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Jefferson State Community College | 527 (69%) | $6,566 | 193 (25%) | $2,882 | |
| John C Calhoun State Community College | 632 (63%) | $5,743 | 210 (21%) | $4,836 | |
| Judson College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Lawson State Community College | 422 (100%) | $7,724 | - | - | |
| University of West Alabama | 278 (93%) | $7,790 | 187 (62%) | $7,968 | |
| Lurleen B Wallace Community College | 333 (90%) | $6,750 | - | - | |
| Marion Military Institute | 180 (92%) | $9,615 | 78 (40%) | $4,953 | |
| Miles College | 288 (97%) | $8,290 | 244 (82%) | $6,590 | |
| University of Mobile | 250 (92%) | $18,958 | 156 (57%) | $6,901 | |
| University of Montevallo | 529 (98%) | $11,724 | 299 (55%) | $6,293 | |
| Northwest Shoals Community College | 356 (81%) | $6,959 | 249 (57%) | $3,099 | |
| University of North Alabama | 1,062 (96%) | $11,515 | 442 (40%) | $6,312 | |
| Northeast Alabama Community College | 380 (88%) | $9,873 | 47 (11%) | $2,697 | |
| Oakwood University | 347 (93%) | $15,780 | 156 (42%) | $6,228 | |
| Alabama Southern Community College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Reid State Technical College | 72 (96%) | $8,959 | - | - | |
| Bishop State Community College | 336 (82%) | $6,782 | 9 (2%) | $6,132 | |
| Samford University | 970 (100%) | $21,758 | 334 (34%) | $8,410 | |
| Selma University | No information available. | ||||
| Shelton State Community College | 517 (70%) | $6,150 | - | - | |
| Snead State Community College | 371 (74%) | $6,745 | 72 (14%) | $5,132 | |
| University of South Alabama | 1,511 (94%) | $8,500 | 830 (52%) | $10,821 | |
| Spring Hill College | 225 (100%) | $17,175 | 149 (66%) | $6,888 | |
| Southeastern Bible College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/01/2017) | ||||
| Stillman College | 126 (98%) | $11,070 | 101 (79%) | $6,206 | |
| Talladega College | 111 (94%) | $11,031 | 88 (75%) | $6,590 | |
| H Councill Trenholm State Community College | 212 (80%) | $6,402 | - | - | |
| Troy University | 1,219 (86%) | $9,329 | 1,202 (85%) | $4,488 | |
| Tuskegee University | 498 (93%) | $6,798 | 314 (59%) | $5,826 | |
| United States Sports Academy | 0 (0%) | - | - | - | |
| Bevill State Community College | 505 (100%) | $8,582 | 8 (2%) | $7,377 | |
| Southern Union State Community College | 730 (70%) | $7,735 | 290 (28%) | $5,311 | |
| Remington College-Mobile Campus | 98 (98%) | $7,031 | 86 (86%) | $9,833 | |
| Alabama State College of Barber Styling | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Fortis College | 119 (88%) | $6,298 | 112 (83%) | $6,518 | |
| ITT Technical Institute-Bessemer | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||||
| Paul Mitchell the School-Huntsville | 13 (59%) | $7,108 | 18 (82%) | $8,820 | |
| Virginia College-Birmingham | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018) | ||||
| Virginia College-Huntsville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018) | ||||
| Mitchell Cosmetology College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Fortis College-Foley | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/31/2023) | ||||
| Southeastern School of Cosmetology | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/18/2017) | ||||
| Blue Cliff Career College | 26 (79%) | $6,781 | 26 (79%) | $6,678 | |
| Virginia College-Mobile | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018) | ||||
| Huntsville Bible College | 1 (100%) | $6,033 | 1 (100%) | $9,402 | |
| ITT Technical Institute-Mobile | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||||
| Strayer University-Alabama | 1 (100%) | $915 | - | - | |
| University of Phoenix-Alabama | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/23/2017) | ||||
| Columbia Southern University | 100 (51%) | $3,995 | 96 (49%) | $6,182 | |
| ITT Technical Institute-Madison | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||||
| Virginia College-Montgomery | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018) | ||||
| Paul Mitchell the School-Birmingham | 24 (80%) | $5,275 | 24 (80%) | $7,709 | |
| Fortis College-Dothan | 85 (82%) | $6,376 | 76 (73%) | $8,292 | |
| Fortis College-Montgomery | 143 (91%) | $6,274 | 132 (84%) | $7,094 | |
| Fortis Institute-Birmingham | 61 (86%) | $7,194 | 56 (79%) | $7,427 | |
| Cardiac and Vascular Institute of Ultrasound | No information available. | ||||
| Hair Academy | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Brown Mackie College-Birmingham | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/29/2017) | ||||
| University Academy of Hair Design | 13 (76%) | $6,822 | 9 (53%) | $8,204 | |
| The Salon Professional Academy-Huntsville | 6 (46%) | $6,787 | 11 (85%) | $7,773 | |
| Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine | No information available. | ||||
| Ross Medical Education Center-Huntsville | 65 (90%) | $5,392 | 67 (93%) | $9,871 | |
| Midfield Institute of Cosmetology | 8 (100%) | $4,794 | 3 (38%) | $9,402 | |
| Alabama School of Nail Technology & Cosmetology | 40 (91%) | $5,492 | 36 (82%) | $6,720 | |
| Brown Beauty Barber School | 17 (100%) | $6,689 | 17 (100%) | $8,778 | |
| Winonah's International School of Cosmetology | 34 (49%) | $4,773 | 28 (41%) | $5,126 | |
| Strayer University - Decatur Campus | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Troy University-Phenix City Campus | No information available. | ||||
| Troy University-Montgomery Campus | No information available. | ||||
| Troy University-Dothan Campus | No information available. | ||||
| Troy University-Online | No information available. | ||||
| Columbia College - Redstone Arsenal | No information available. | ||||
| Strayer University-Huntsville Campus | No information available. | ||||
| Strayer University - Montgomery Campus | No information available. | ||||
| Alabama School of Nail Technology & Cosmetology - Saraland | No information available. | ||||
| Average | 514 (86.80%) | $8,607 | 281 (53.39%) | $6,892 | |
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