by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Alabama State University, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
For the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Alabama State University were $11,248 per year. For out-of-state students the comparable figure was $19,576. In-state residents pay notably less as a result.
Within that total, required fees came to $2,920 in-state and $2,920 out-of-state; what is left is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,328 | $16,656 |
| Fees | $2,920 | $2,920 |
| Total | $11,248 | $19,576 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and leave out room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. The amounts above are before any aid.
How much would Alabama State University cost if you attend part time? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
For some context, here is how Alabama State University costs compare against other schools. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In AL | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Expensive | Expensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Expensive |
Compared to colleges across the country, Alabama State University is fairly typical on price.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Review the Alabama State University Financial Aid page for details.
The table below shows how tuition at Alabama State University has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $8,328 | $16,656 |
| Two Years Ago | $8,328 | $16,656 |
| One Year Ago | $8,328 | $16,656 |
| Most Recent Year | $8,328 | $16,656 |
The chart here shows how tuition at Alabama State has moved over recent reported years.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more background.
On average, in-state tuition and fees climbed each year by about 0.54%, putting next year’s in-state cost near $11,308. For out-of-state students, the average annual increase was 0.31%, so next year out-of-state students could pay around $19,636.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $11,308 | $19,636 |
| In 2 Years | $11,369 | $19,696 |
| In 3 Years | $11,430 | $19,756 |
| In 4 Years | $11,491 | $19,817 |
| In 5 Years | $11,553 | $19,878 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — four years of out-of-state cost at this pace comes to around $78,905, versus roughly $45,598 for in-state students.
Tuition is just the starting figure — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
For a closer look at aid at Alabama State University, go to the Alabama State University Financial Aid page.
