In average, 88% of full-time first-time beginning undergraduate students (freshmen) have received grants and/or scholarships at Alabama Colleges. The average financial aid amount received is $8,434. For all undergraduate students, 77.53% received grants/scholarship and the average aid amount is $6,987

The average tuition & fees for the schools is $7,337 for state residents and $15,615 for out-of-state students. The average cost of attendance (COA) including tuition & fees, book & supplies, and living costs for Alabama Colleges is $30,362 and, after receiving financial aid, the actual cost is down to $21,928.

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Financial Aid Comparison Between Alabama Colleges
School NameTuition & Fees Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen)All Undergraduate Students
Percent Receiving AidAverage AmountsPercent Receiving AidAverage Amounts
Alabama A & M UniversityNormal, AL$18,634 ($10,024)83.00%$10,06683.00%$10,797
Alabama School of Nail Technology & CosmetologyJackson, AL$17,73392.00%$3,09553.00%$4,684
Alabama State UniversityMontgomery, AL$19,576 ($11,248)97.00%$10,02992.00%$10,501
Amridge UniversityMontgomery, AL$10,470--83.00%$4,159
Athens State UniversityAthens, AL$17,370 ($9,840)--99.00%$3,811
Auburn UniversityAuburn, AL$33,944 ($12,536)74.00%$9,79165.00%$9,724
Auburn University at MontgomeryMontgomery, AL$20,092 ($9,436)99.00%$6,93577.00%$9,078
Bevill State Community CollegeJasper, AL$8,234 ($4,678)100.00%$7,45292.00%$3,720
Birmingham-Southern CollegeBirmingham, AL$22,750100.00%$14,16398.00%$13,901
Bishop State Community CollegeMobile, AL$9,090 ($5,280)91.00%$8,84675.00%$6,341
Blue Cliff Career CollegeMobile, AL$14,80094.00%$6,43486.00%$5,899
Brown Beauty Barber SchoolBessemer, AL$16,00081.00%$6,28369.00%$5,868
Cardiac and Vascular Institute of UltrasoundMobile, AL$18,100--26.00%$6,151
Central Alabama Community CollegeAlexander City, AL$8,850 ($5,040)77.00%$6,69367.00%$3,479
Chattahoochee Valley Community CollegePhenix City, AL$8,850 ($5,040)91.00%$10,48679.00%$4,639
Coastal Alabama Community CollegeBay Minette, AL$8,790 ($4,980)92.00%$6,34888.00%$3,927
Columbia Southern UniversityOrange Beach, AL$5,80842.00%$4,15432.00%$2,812
Enterprise State Community CollegeEnterprise, AL$8,850 ($5,040)79.00%$6,60677.00%$4,605
Faulkner UniversityMontgomery, AL$23,92098.00%$16,23877.00%$11,375
Fortis CollegeMobile, AL$16,26492.00%$4,55589.00%$4,419
Fortis College-DothanDothan, AL$16,26487.00%$4,60083.00%$5,024
Fortis College-MontgomeryMontgomery, AL$16,26491.00%$4,42088.00%$4,794
Fortis Institute-BirminghamBirmingham, AL$14,56196.00%$5,29584.00%$5,508
Gadsden State Community CollegeGadsden, AL$7,080 ($4,032)83.00%$6,13376.00%$5,560
George C Wallace Community College-DothanDothan, AL$8,730 ($4,920)75.00%$7,34973.00%$5,322
George C Wallace State Community College-HancevilleHanceville, AL$8,790 ($4,980)71.00%$5,68159.00%$4,719
George C Wallace State Community College-SelmaSelma, AL$8,490 ($4,680)100.00%$11,011100.00%$5,743
H Councill Trenholm State Community CollegeMontgomery, AL$8,700 ($4,890)86.00%$5,97276.00%$4,141
Heritage Christian UniversityFlorence, AL$11,982100.00%$12,79079.00%$7,746
Herzing University-BirminghamBirmingham, AL$13,42097.00%$6,26983.00%$5,053
Huntingdon CollegeMontgomery, AL$28,650100.00%$16,02099.00%$15,914
Huntsville Bible CollegeHuntsville, AL$4,730100.00%$5,76444.00%$3,673
J F Ingram State Technical CollegeDeatsville, AL$6,084 ($4,680)100.00%$1,604100.00%$1,962
J. F. Drake State Community and Technical CollegeHuntsville, AL$8,940 ($5,130)86.00%$6,26193.00%$3,757
Jacksonville State UniversityJacksonville, AL$22,716 ($12,426)100.00%$10,12398.00%$7,234
Jefferson State Community CollegeBirmingham, AL$8,850 ($5,040)100.00%$5,313100.00%$3,113
John C Calhoun State Community CollegeTanner, AL$8,870 ($5,060)64.00%$5,20750.00%$3,294
Lawson State Community CollegeBirmingham, AL$8,790 ($4,980)100.00%$9,76499.00%$6,485
Lurleen B Wallace Community CollegeAndalusia, AL$8,790 ($4,980)86.00%$6,56082.00%$3,900
Marion Military InstituteMarion, AL$15,538 ($9,538)92.00%$9,55390.00%$9,989
Midfield Institute of CosmetologyMidfield, AL$14,400100.00%$12,88171.00%$5,903
Miles CollegeFairfield, AL$12,71495.00%$9,39187.00%$8,273
New Beginning College of CosmetologyAlbertville, AL$15,15055.00%$4,08829.00%$3,345
Northeast Alabama Community CollegeRainsville, AL$8,790 ($4,980)100.00%$7,461100.00%$3,890
Northwest-Shoals Community CollegeMuscle Shoals, AL$8,881 ($5,071)98.00%$6,60898.00%$3,726
Oakwood UniversityHuntsville, AL$21,83893.00%$19,00495.00%$17,852
Paul Mitchell the School-BirminghamHoover, AL$17,07576.00%$5,31066.00%$4,637
Paul Mitchell the School-HuntsvilleMadison, AL$17,07568.00%$5,74659.00%$5,026
Reid State Technical CollegeEvergreen, AL$10,700 ($6,100)95.00%$8,78292.00%$5,190
Remington College-Mobile CampusMobile, AL$20,47685.00%$4,83774.00%$4,272
Ross Medical Education Center-HuntsvilleHuntsville, AL$16,29797.00%$7,47391.00%$7,277
Samford UniversityBirmingham, AL$38,14499.00%$20,71197.00%$20,171
Shelton State Community CollegeTuscaloosa, AL$8,877 ($5,067)72.00%$5,56350.00%$3,827
Snead State Community CollegeBoaz, AL$9,536 ($5,472)74.00%$6,13170.00%$4,635
South University-MontgomeryMontgomery, AL$18,23892.00%$5,00081.00%$5,369
Southern Union State Community CollegeWadley, AL$8,790 ($4,980)69.00%$7,61955.00%$5,630
Spring Hill CollegeMobile, AL$23,270100.00%$14,83693.00%$13,853
Stillman CollegeTuscaloosa, AL$11,39285.00%$12,04993.00%$10,997
Strayer University-AlabamaBirmingham, AL$13,920--86.00%$5,854
Talladega CollegeTalladega, AL$15,65096.00%$10,08284.00%$9,674
The Salon Professional Academy-HuntsvilleHuntsville, AL$19,73063.00%$5,38351.00%$5,422
The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, AL$33,200 ($11,900)82.00%$15,68373.00%$14,421
Troy UniversityTroy, AL$19,584 ($9,792)84.00%$8,80673.00%$6,489
Tuskegee UniversityTuskegee, AL$23,44098.00%$6,32896.00%$20,334
United States Sports AcademyDaphne, AL$18,900--69.00%$1,637
University Academy of Hair DesignTuscaloosa, AL$12,00074.00%$5,71546.00%$6,091
University of Alabama at BirminghamBirmingham, AL$21,864 ($8,832)93.00%$11,14274.00%$9,889
University of Alabama in HuntsvilleHuntsville, AL$24,662 ($11,770)91.00%$8,98370.00%$9,922
University of MobileMobile, AL$26,12094.00%$16,21767.00%$15,085
University of MontevalloMontevallo, AL$26,730 ($13,710)98.00%$11,69489.00%$12,167
University of North AlabamaFlorence, AL$22,190 ($11,990)98.00%$13,69991.00%$8,953
University of South AlabamaMobile, AL$18,652 ($9,676)94.00%$7,68687.00%$8,018
University of West AlabamaLivingston, AL$20,090 ($10,990)89.00%$9,29168.00%$3,247
Winonah's International School of CosmetologyHoover, AL$12,75056.00%$3,85349.00%$3,105
Average$15,615 ($7,337)88%$8,434 78%$6,987
*The tuition data is updated with academic year 2023-2024 data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last Update: September 25, 2023). The financial aid information is based on the IPEDS data for the academic year 2022-2023.

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