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Alabama College Tuition, Net Price and Acceptance Rates

Alabama has 83 higher education institutions across 44 cities in our dataset. Average in-state tuition is $11,083, average out-of-state tuition is $15,342, and average net price is $14,203 where data is available.

Alabama College Tuition, Fees, Net Price and Financial Aid

Schools

83

Cities

44

Average in-state tuition

$11,083

Where reported

Average out-of-state tuition

$15,342

Where reported

Average attendance cost

$22,397

Sticker-price baseline

Average net price

$14,203

After grants and aid

Alabama higher education includes public universities, private nonprofit colleges, community colleges and career-focused institutions. Use this page to compare Alabama college acceptance rate patterns, Alabama university tuition, average net price and student outcomes before opening city or school profiles.

Most Affordable Net Price in Alabama

Reid State Technical College

$131

Most Selective Acceptance Rate in Alabama

Athens State University

0.00%
Public42schools Private nonprofit21schools Private for-profit20schools

Top Cities by School Count

Cities are sorted by the number of schools in the local dataset so readers and crawlers can reach the strongest internal links first.

Montgomery 10 schools Avg net price $17,308 Birmingham 8 schools Avg net price $19,282 Huntsville 7 schools Avg net price $16,604 Mobile 7 schools Avg net price $16,066 Tuscaloosa 4 schools Avg net price $14,176 Dothan 4 schools Avg net price $11,011 Phenix City 2 schools Avg net price $5,814 Selma 2 schools Avg net price $970 Florence 2 schools Avg net price $11,024 Troy 2 schools Avg net price $13,869 Hoover 2 schools Avg net price $13,205 Normal 1 schools Avg net price $14,559 Wadley 1 schools Avg net price $8,652 Alexander City 1 schools Avg net price $14,346 Athens 1 schools Avg net price Not reported Bessemer 1 schools Avg net price $19,971 Auburn 1 schools Avg net price $23,897 Enterprise 1 schools Avg net price $8,187 Bay Minette 1 schools Avg net price $9,514 Gadsden 1 schools Avg net price $3,568 Albertville 1 schools Avg net price $13,055 Hanceville 1 schools Avg net price $14,042 Deatsville 1 schools Avg net price Not reported Jacksonville 1 schools Avg net price $14,850

Top Tuition Schools in Alabama

Schools below are sorted by reported out-of-state tuition from the local cost table.

Samford University Birmingham, Alabama Out-of-state tuition: $38,144 Auburn University Auburn, Alabama Out-of-state tuition: $33,944 The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, Alabama Out-of-state tuition: $33,200 Huntingdon College Montgomery, Alabama Out-of-state tuition: $28,650 University of Montevallo Montevallo, Alabama Out-of-state tuition: $26,730 University of Mobile Mobile, Alabama Out-of-state tuition: $26,120

Most Affordable Schools by Net Price in Alabama

Schools below are sorted by average net price after grants and scholarships where reported.

Reid State Technical College Evergreen, Alabama Average net price: $131 George C Wallace State Community College-Selma Selma, Alabama Average net price: $970 Northeast Alabama Community College Rainsville, Alabama Average net price: $1,612 George C Wallace Community College-Dothan Dothan, Alabama Average net price: $2,697 Lurleen B Wallace Community College Andalusia, Alabama Average net price: $3,041 Gadsden State Community College Gadsden, Alabama Average net price: $3,568

Largest Schools in Alabama

The school list is sorted by undergraduate enrollment when that field is reported, with school name as the secondary sort. This puts broader-interest pages earlier than a purely alphabetical list.

The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa Net price: $22,150 Auburn University Auburn Net price: $23,897 Columbia Southern University Orange Beach Net price: $14,975 University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham Net price: $17,727 Troy University Troy Net price: $13,869 University of South Alabama Mobile Net price: $15,142 Jacksonville State University Jacksonville Net price: $14,850 John C Calhoun State Community College Tanner Net price: $7,336 University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville Net price: $19,880 Alabama A & M University Normal Net price: $14,559 University of North Alabama Florence Net price: $11,024 Jefferson State Community College Birmingham Net price: $9,024 Coastal Alabama Community College Bay Minette Net price: $9,514 George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville Hanceville Net price: $14,042 Southern Union State Community College Wadley Net price: $8,652 Samford University Birmingham Net price: $30,795 Gadsden State Community College Gadsden Net price: $3,568 Alabama State University Montgomery Net price: $13,889 Shelton State Community College Tuscaloosa Net price: $10,880 George C Wallace Community College-Dothan Dothan Net price: $2,697

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Alabama University FAQ

What is the average college tuition in Alabama?

The average in-state tuition for Alabama schools with reported tuition is $11,083. The average out-of-state tuition is $15,342.

What is Alabama out-of-state tuition?

Alabama out-of-state tuition averages $15,342 for schools with reported tuition in the local College Scorecard and IPEDS-derived dataset.

What is Alabama net price?

The average net price for Alabama schools with reported net price data is $14,203.

What is the average acceptance rate for Alabama universities?

The average acceptance rate for Alabama schools that report admissions data in our dataset is 70.08%.

Which Alabama university has the highest earnings outcomes?

Auburn University has the highest 10-year earnings value in this state set at $65,337.