Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
95.64%
SAT Average
977
ACT Range
16-20
Alabama State University Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 95.64%. This means approximately 956 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 3,322 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
95.64%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $11,248 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $19,576 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $22,028 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $13,889 | State avg: $14,203. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 72.03% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 77.76% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Alabama State University Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$19,576
Room and board
$7,690
Books and supplies
$1,600
Other expenses
$3,392
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$22,028
Average net price
$13,889
Average aid coverage
37%
$8,139 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Alabama State University pays approximately $13,889 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Alabama average of $14,203 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Alabama State University?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Alabama and national averages.
Alabama State University net price
$13,889
Alabama average
$14,203
National average
$17,506
Alabama State University Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $19,576 and average net price at $13,889. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$19,576
Current net price
$13,889
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
30.18%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$34,502
Undergraduates
3,322
10-Year Median Earnings - Alabama State University vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Alabama State University graduates earn about 0.8x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Alabama State University?
Undergraduates
3,322
Completion rate
30.18%
Below national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
72.03%
Above national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
77.76%
Above national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 72.03% of Alabama State University students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 77.76% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Alabama State University
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Alabama State University's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Alabama State University lists Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
Alabama State University is listed at 915 S Jackson Street, Montgomery, AL 36104-0271. Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
Compare Schools
Compare Alabama State University with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama State University | 95.64% | $19,576 | $13,889 | $34,502 |
| Auburn University | 50.47% | $33,944 | $23,897 | $65,337 |
| Columbia Southern University | Not available | $5,808 | $14,975 | $63,534 |
| University of Alabama in Huntsville | 74.25% | $24,662 | $19,880 | $61,767 |
| Marion Military Institute | 59.17% | $15,538 | $10,137 | $59,644 |
Similar Schools in Montgomery
This local cluster focuses on nearby Montgomery schools, not national peers. Use it to compare local net price, acceptance rate and enrollment options around Montgomery.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alabama State University's acceptance rate?
Alabama State University's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 95.64%.
How much is Alabama State University tuition?
Alabama State University's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $19,576.
What is Alabama State University's average net price?
Alabama State University's average net price in the local dataset is $13,889.
What is Alabama State University's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $34,502 for Alabama State University.
Is Alabama State University accredited?
Alabama State University's accreditor in the local dataset is Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
How many students attend Alabama State University?
The local dataset lists 3,322 undergraduate students at Alabama State University.
What percentage of Alabama State University students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Alabama State University in the local dataset is 72.03%.
What is the federal loan rate at Alabama State University?
The federal loan rate for Alabama State University in the local dataset is 77.76%.
Where should I verify Alabama State University data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Alabama State University or the latest official federal education data.