UMobile's tuition & fees has increased from $20,470 (2015) to $26,910 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 31.46% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $9,436 (year 2015) to $14,410 (year 2025).
UMobile's tuition increase rate is higher than the Alabama's average increase rate of 21.50%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 10.99%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 24.49% from 2015 ($35,978).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, UMobile's COA is $44,788, which is increased by 3.33% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to UMobile's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 31.46% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $25,320. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at University of Mobile over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,800, and it has increased 10.43% from the year 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
| 2015-16 | $1,630 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $1,630 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,800 | 10.43% |
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| 2018-19 | $1,800 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,800 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,800 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,800 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,800 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,800 | |
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| 2024-25 | $1,800 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 15.59% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 0.00% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at University of Mobile.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
| 2015-16 | $13,878 | $13,718 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $14,318 | $14,318 | 3.17% |
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| 2017-18 | $14,344 | $13,718 | 0.18% |
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| 2018-19 | $14,350 | $13,800 | 0.04% |
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| 2019-20 | $14,450 | $13,800 | 0.70% |
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| 2020-21 | $14,636 | $13,800 | 1.29% |
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| 2021-22 | $14,838 | $13,800 | 1.38% |
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| 2022-23 | $15,426 | $13,800 | 3.96% |
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| 2023-24 | $15,426 | $13,800 | |
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| 2024-25 | $16,078 | $13,800 | 4.23% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between University of Mobile and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate |
| University of Mobile | $26,910 | $26,120 | 3.02% |
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| Samford University | $40,150 | $38,144 | 5.26% |
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| Tuskegee University | $25,386 | $23,440 | 8.30% |
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| Faulkner University | $23,920 | $23,920 | - |
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| Oakwood University | $22,512 | $21,838 | 3.09% |
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| Miles College | $13,314 | $12,714 | 4.72% |
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