The Most Expensive Colleges in Alabama by Average Net Price for 2023
The highest net price colleges in Alabama are ranked by the average net price paid. Net price is the average cost paid as determined by tuition minus scholarship and grant financial aid and grant financial aid and may be a more accurate estimation of real life costs than published tuition. Discount from list price represents the effective percent discount from published costs that students averaged. Please note that net price varies on a student by student basis based on finanical situation and no financial aid is guaranteed. Tuskegee University leads the list with a $36,528 average annual net price paid in 2014-2015.
Net price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2014-2015 academic year.
| College | Net Price | Discount |
|---|---|---|
#1 Tuskegee UniversityTuskegee, Private Not For Profit |
$36,528 | -7% |
#2 Samford UniversityBirmingham, Private Not For Profit |
$31,322 | 34% |
#3 Virginia College HuntsvilleHuntsville, Private For Profit |
$30,804 | -33% |
#4 Virginia College BirminghamBirmingham, Private For Profit |
$29,824 | -28% |
#5 Oakwood UniversityHuntsville, Private Not For Profit |
$27,330 | 11% |
#6 Herzing University BirminghamBirmingham, Private Not For Profit |
$25,741 | -10% |
#7 Auburn UniversityAuburn University, Public Not For Profit |
$24,028 | 13% |
#8 Spring Hill CollegeMobile, Private Not For Profit |
$23,067 | 33% |
#9 Concordia College SelmaSelma, Private Not For Profit |
$22,313 | -27% |
#10 University of MobileMobile, Private Not For Profit |
$22,197 | 40% |
#11 Huntingdon CollegeMontgomery, Private Not For Profit |
$22,026 | 43% |
#12 Birmingham Southern CollegeBirmingham, Private Not For Profit |
$21,474 | 38% |
#13 The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, Public Not For Profit |
$20,518 | 22% |
#14 Stillman CollegeTuscaloosa, Private Not For Profit |
$19,922 | 15% |
#15 Faulkner UniversityMontgomery, Private Not For Profit |
$19,889 | 40% |
#16 University of MontevalloMontevallo, Public Not For Profit |
$18,702 | 24% |
#17 Judson CollegeMarion, Private Not For Profit |
$17,706 | 44% |
#18 Talladega CollegeTalladega, Private Not For Profit |
$17,180 | 28% |
#19 University of Alabama at HuntsvilleHuntsville, Public Not For Profit |
$16,990 | 31% |
#20 University of Alabama at BirminghamBirmingham, Public Not For Profit |
$16,978 | 23% |