Below you’ll find current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee figures for Coastal Alabama Community College, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
Most-recent in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Coastal Alabama Community College amounted to $5,040 each year. For out-of-state students the comparable figure was $8,910. That spread is what residency saves an in-state student.
Required fees account for came to $1,170 in-state and $1,170 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,870 | $7,740 |
| Fees | $1,170 | $1,170 |
| Total | $5,040 | $8,910 |
The figures above are for a single year of attendance and do not include room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.
How much will Coastal Alabama Community College charge part-time students? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the breakdown.
For some context, here is how Coastal Alabama Community College tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In AL | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Measured against schools nationwide, Coastal Alabama Community College sits below the national average.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Review the Coastal Alabama Community College Financial Aid page to learn more.
Below is how tuition at Coastal Alabama Community College has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $3,990 | $7,980 |
| Two Years Ago | $3,750 | $7,500 |
| One Year Ago | $3,810 | $7,620 |
| Most Recent Year | $3,870 | $7,740 |
The chart here shows how tuition at Coastal Alabama Community College has tracked over the reported years.
Year over year, out-of-state tuition moved up 1.6%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $9,050 for the upcoming year.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
In-state tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 1.22%, which puts the in-state figure next year near $5,101. For students from out of state, the yearly pace was 0.24%, so next year out-of-state students could pay around $8,931.
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 | $5,101 | $8,931 |
| In 2 Years | $5,163 | $8,952 |
| In 3 Years | $5,225 | $8,973 |
| In 4 Years | $5,288 | $8,994 |
| In 5 Years | $5,352 | $9,015 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — four years of out-of-state cost at this pace comes to around $35,850, versus roughly $20,777 for in-state students.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
For a closer look at aid at Coastal Alabama Community College, go to the Coastal Alabama Community College Financial Aid page.