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USA Cost Per Credit Hour Report

$374 In-State Per Credit Hour
$748 Out-of-State Per Credit Hour

What Will It Cost to Attend University of South Alabama as a Part-Time Student?

Here is what part-time students pay per credit hour at University of South Alabama, next to the annual tuition and fee totals.

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How Much Will USA Charge Part-Time Students?

$374 In-State Per Credit Hour
$748 Out-of-State Per Credit Hour

In-state part-time students are charged $374 for every credit hour. The out-of-state per-credit-hour rate is $748 for every credit hour.

In-State Out-of-State
Cost Per Credit Hour $374 $748

Keep in mind that the per-credit-hour rate is the sticker price and does not factor in any aid or scholarships a student may qualify for.

As a comparison, full-time undergraduate tuition and fees at University of South Alabama follow below.

The fees portion of those annual totals added up to $1,140 in-state and $1,140 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.

In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $8,976 $17,952
Fees $1,140 $1,140
Total $10,116 $19,092

These costs reflect one year of tuition and fees and leave out room and board costs.

How Has Tuition Changed at USA Recently?

Here’s how tuition at University of South Alabama has shifted over the past few years.

Year In-State Tuition Out-of-State Tuition
Three Years Ago $8,256 $16,512
Two Years Ago $8,616 $17,232
One Year Ago $8,976 $17,952
Most Recent Year $8,976 $17,952

Factor Future Tuition Hikes Into Your Plan

Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.

Plan Around the Cumulative Cost

Add a yearly growth assumption to your budget so the back half of the degree doesn’t outrun your funding plan.

How to Fund Your USA Degree

A per-credit-hour figure is only part of the conversation — financial aid can change the actual price a part-time student pays substantially.

To learn about the aid available at University of South Alabama, head to the University of South Alabama Financial Aid page.

If you’re weighing full-time enrollment, see the University of South Alabama Tuition & Fees page.

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