See current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Carl Albert State College, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
Most-recent in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Carl Albert State College ran $4,380 each year. Out-of-state undergraduates were charged $9,098. In-state residents pay notably less as a result.
Within that total, required fees added up to $1,230 in-state and $1,230 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,150 | $7,868 |
| Fees | $1,230 | $1,230 |
| Total | $4,380 | $9,098 |
The figures above are for a single year of attendance and does not include room and board.
Keep in mind that many students qualify for financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.
How much does Carl Albert State College cost if you attend part time? See the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.
For perspective, here is how Carl Albert State College tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In OK | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Relative to the national field, Carl Albert State College sits below the national average.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Visit the Carl Albert State College Financial Aid page for specifics.
Tuition at Carl Albert State College has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $2,880 | $6,714 |
| Two Years Ago | $3,000 | $7,477 |
| One Year Ago | $3,000 | $7,477 |
| Most Recent Year | $3,150 | $7,868 |
The following chart shows how tuition at Carl Albert State College has moved over recent reported years.
Over the most recent year, out-of-state tuition climbed 5.2%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $9,573 the year ahead.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
On average, in-state tuition and fees climbed each year by about -1.63%, so a year from now in-state students could pay around $4,308. Out-of-state tuition and fees grew on average by 2.49%, which puts out-of-state cost next year near $9,324.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $4,308 | $9,324 |
| In 2 Years | $4,237 | $9,556 |
| In 3 Years | $4,167 | $9,794 |
| In 4 Years | $4,099 | $10,038 |
| In 5 Years | $4,032 | $10,288 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $38,712, or close to $16,811 for in-state students.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
For details on financial aid availability at Carl Albert State College, see the Carl Albert State College Financial Aid page.