What Amount of Financial Aid is Available?
Alabama State University's typical financial aid plan for newly arriving first year students is $16,015. Approximately 89.0% of first year students get some form of financial aid, most of which is scholarships and grants.
Financial aid helps decrease the cost, or the "sticker" price of the institution. However, bear in mind that the only true college discount are scholarships & grants.
A loan is not a true college discount, but rather an additional cost consideration. Find out how much student loan debt from Alabama State you may end up taking on.
How Much Alabama State Aid Is Available That Won't Put Me in Debt?
The numbers listed below make reference to help that is offered by Alabama State University.
46.0% of incoming freshmen (467 total) were given scholarships at Alabama State University, averaging $7,955 a piece. This ranks in the top 40th percentile of all schools nationwide.
In addition to scholarships, 77.0% of first year students (789 total) got federal grant aid, for about $5,602 per person.
View the typical amount of scholarships and grants first years get by checking out the graph below.
Scholarships are merit-based, while grants are need based.
How Family Income Affects Aid
The below table displays grant and scholarship distributions by income level for freshman students receiving any form of federal Title IV assistance, such as Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 33.9% | $8,335 |
| Income 30k-48k | 11.3% | $8,170 |
| Income 48k-75k | 4.6% | $6,700 |
| Income 75k-110k | 1.9% | $9,988 |
| Income 110k + | 2.0% | $8,293 |
Title IV aid features loans, grants, or work-study granted by the federal government typically according to need. Learn more here.
The Average Undergraduate Who Gets a Scholarship or Grant Will Get $8,291
Of the 3,903 undergraduates at Alabama State University around 95.0% (3,691 total) receive some form of grant aid. The typical number granted was $8,291.
Go to the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page for more information.
Alabama State University Financial Aid Info
| Financial Aid Department Website | www.alasu.edu/undergraduate/expensesandfinancialaid/expenses-and-financial-aid |
| Net Price Calculator | www.alasu.edu/cost-aid/tuition-costs/net-price-calculator |
