Here are the current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees at Marion Military Institute, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
For the most recent year on record, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Marion Military Institute were $9,538 per year. Out-of-state undergraduates paid $15,538. That gap is the in-state discount at this school.
Of that total, required fees added up to $3,538 in-state and $3,538 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Fees | $3,538 | $3,538 |
| Total | $9,538 | $15,538 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and does not include room and board.
Keep in mind that a number of students receive financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
What will Marion Military Institute charge if you go part time? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
For perspective, here is how Marion Military Institute prices compare to peer schools. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In AL | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Average | Expensive |
Relative to the national field, Marion Military Institute sits close to the national average.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Visit the Marion Military Institute Financial Aid page to learn more.
Take a look at how tuition at Marion Military Institute has shifted over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Two Years Ago | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| One Year Ago | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Most Recent Year | $6,000 | $12,000 |
This chart shows the way tuition at Marion Military Institute has shifted across recent years.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more context.
Over the reported years, in-state tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 1.16%, putting next year’s in-state cost near $9,648. Out-of-state tuition and fees grew on average by 0.70%, so next year out-of-state students could pay around $15,646.
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 | $9,648 | $15,646 |
| In 2 Years | $9,759 | $15,755 |
| In 3 Years | $9,871 | $15,865 |
| In 4 Years | $9,985 | $15,976 |
| In 5 Years | $10,100 | $16,087 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $63,242, versus roughly $39,263 for in-state students.
Tuition is just the starting figure — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
For details on financial aid availability at Marion Military Institute, check out the Marion Military Institute Financial Aid page.