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University of South Alabama

Mobile, AL 4 year Public

In-State Tuition & Fees

$8,756

Cost of attendance at University of South Alabama in 2022 for students from Alabama.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Alabama's average $10,612
National average $8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$17,012

Cost of attendance at University of South Alabama in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Alabama's average $22,133
National average $18,862

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at University of South Alabama was $14,984. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at University of South Alabama

University of South Alabama net price calculator

$14,984

Below is the average net price of 4 year, public colleges in Alabama and nationwide.

Alabama's average $15,805
National average $12,582
Below is the net price of University of South Alabama for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $14,984 $162 (1%) $11,305 $12,976 $17,403 $21,560 $22,139
2021 $14,822 $1,198 (9%) $12,906 $13,717 $17,568 $21,445 $21,591
2020 $13,624 $788 (6%) $11,641 $13,079 $16,459 $20,422 $20,792
2019 $12,836 $132 (1%) $10,941 $11,749 $15,810 $19,428 $19,804
2018 $12,968 $5 $10,939 $12,893 $16,295 $19,401 $19,702
2017 $12,963 $321 (2%) $11,680 $12,852 $16,838 $19,133 $19,451
2016 $13,284 $639 (5%) $12,171 $12,949 $16,612 $19,149 $19,654
2015 $12,645 $982 (8%) $11,520 $13,002 $16,790 $18,960 $19,118
2014 $11,663 -- $10,737 $11,799 $15,716 $17,619 $17,655

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of University of South Alabama's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $23,838 $148 $8,756 $13,782 $1,300
2021 $23,986 $196 $8,396 $14,390 $1,200
2020 $23,790 $1,192 (5%) $8,396 $14,094 $1,300
2019 $22,598 $930 (4%) $8,396 $12,902 $1,300
2018 $21,668 $119 $7,812 $12,556 $1,300
2017 $21,549 $481 (2%) $7,548 $12,741 $1,260
2016 $21,068 $198 $7,332 $12,536 $1,200
2015 $21,266 $372 (2%) $7,188 $12,878 $1,200
2014 $20,894 $918 (5%) $6,948 $12,746 $1,200
2013 $19,976 -- $6,660 $12,116 $1,200

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does University of South Alabama provide dormitory? How much is the cost?
The college makes 3,331 dormitories available to its students at $4,260 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at University of South Alabama is $473 per month.
Does University of South Alabama provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?
The average price of a meal plan at University of South Alabama for one academic year is $3,890, which works out to $432 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
University of South Alabama estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,300.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, University of South Alabama estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: $4,762
  • If living off-campus, with family: $4,762
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $4,762
How much is University of South Alabama application fees?
The application fee for undergraduate students is $35 and $35 for graduates.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
University of South Alabama offers the following payment plans: Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

University of South Alabama cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $344 $457
For out-of-state students $688 $914

Housing and Meal

University of South Alabama offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at University of South Alabama for the past 7 years.
Year Meal price Housing price Combined price Max meal per week Dorm capacity
2022 $3,890 $4,260 N/A 0 3,331
2021 $3,800 $4,100 N/A 0 3,217
2020 $3,700 $4,100 N/A 0 3,406
2019 $3,620 $4,000 N/A 0 3,431
2018 $3,510 $3,980 N/A 0 3,378
2017 $3,490 $3,850 N/A 0 3,365
2016 $3,600 $3,850 N/A 0 3,369

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by University of South Alabama during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

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