2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart

The following chart visualizes the The University of Alabama's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.

2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at The University of Alabama are $11,900 for Alabama residents and $33,200 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 2.79% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $11,740 for Alabama residents and $33,040 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 2.77% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
2024 The University of Alabama Tuition & fees
YearUndergraduateGraduate
Alabama ResidentsOut-of-StateAlabama ResidentsOut-of-State
2020$10,780$30,250$10,780$30,250
2021$11,620$31,090$11,470$30,940
2022$11,620$31,090$11,470$30,940
2023$11,940$32,300$11,790$32,150
2024$11,900$33,200$11,740$33,040

Living Costs

The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $20,682 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $21,162.
The living cost at the school has increased by 7.25% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
2024 Living Costs
YearOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther Expenses
2020$13,636$4,600$13,636$4,600
2021$13,810$4,620$13,810$4,620
2022$13,934$4,670$13,934$4,670
2023$14,426$4,858$14,426$4,858
2024$14,840$5,842$14,564$6,598

Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart

The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $800 at The University of Alabama. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
The University of Alabama 2024 Books & Supplies Costs
YearBooks & Supplies Costs
2020$1,000
2021$1,000
2022$800
2023$800
2024$800

Tuition Per Credit Hour

The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at The University of Alabama is $543 for Alabama residents and $1,424 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 2.82% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $632 for Alabama residents and $1,655 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 2.80% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
2024 Tuition per Credit Hour
YearUndergraduateGraduate
Alabama ResidentsOut-of-StateAlabama ResidentsOut-of-State
2020$545$1,330$615$1,550
2021$545$1,330$615$1,550
2022$545$1,330$615$1,550
2023$545$1,385$635$1,610
2024$543$1,424$632$1,655