Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $21,353. College Scorecard.
Net price by family income
Average after grants and scholarships for Alabama residents receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year
Sticker price, line by line
| Per year, living on campus | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $9,700 | $20,668 |
| Housing & meals | $7,368 | $7,368 |
| Books & supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Personal & travel | $4,478 | $4,478 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$1,693 | −$1,693 |
| Total cost of attendance | $21,353 | $32,321 |
Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two. Out-of-state total = in-state total with out-of-state tuition.
Debt after graduation
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
Who gets aid
College Scorecard
AUM net price compared with other Alabama colleges
AUM has the 3rd-lowest average net price of 24 Alabama colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Avg. net price | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of North Alabama | $12,170 | 55% | $45,415 |
| 2 | University of West Alabama | $12,684 | 35% | $44,232 |
| 3 | Auburn University at Montgomery | $13,224 | 33% | $44,391 |
| 4 | Miles College | $14,271 | 16% | $32,627 |
| 5 | Jacksonville State University | $14,279 | 55% | $45,235 |
| 6 | Stillman College | $15,258 | 25% | $35,421 |
| 7 | Talladega College | $15,560 | 31% | $32,229 |
| 8 | Troy University | $16,527 | 50% | $42,062 |
| 9 | Alabama A & M University | $17,621 | 24% | $40,628 |
College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Alabama colleges →
Why AUM costs more or less than similar schools
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn University at Montgomery | 92% | $13,224 | 33% | $44,391 | This school |
| Alabama State University | 98% | $20,435 | 30% | $34,502 | |
| University of North Alabama | 87% | $12,170 | 55% | $45,415 | |
| Athens State University | — | — | — | $50,273 | |
| University of West Alabama | 43% | $12,684 | 35% | $44,232 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Auburn University at Montgomery would cost you $7,211 less per year than Alabama State University, on average.
- Lower sticker price at Auburn University at Montgomery, mostly from lower tuition & fees (−$1,548).
- Auburn University at Montgomery gives aided families $4,978 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Alabama resident | AUM | Alabama State University | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $9,700 | $11,248 | −$1,548 |
| Books & supplies | $1,500 | $1,600 | −$100 |
| Housing & meals | $7,368 | $7,690 | −$322 |
| Personal & travel | $4,478 | $3,392 | +$1,086 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$1,693 | −$344 | −$1,349 |
| Sticker price | $21,353 | $23,586 | −$2,233 |
| Average grants | −$8,129 | −$3,151 | −$4,978 |
| You pay | $13,224 | $20,435 | −$7,211 |
“+” means AUM costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
AUM cost questions
How much is tuition at AUM?
Tuition and fees are $9,700 a year for Alabama residents and $20,668 for out-of-state students.
What is the total cost of attending AUM?
The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $21,353 a year for Alabama residents living on campus and about $32,321 for out-of-state students.
What do families actually pay at AUM?
After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $13,224 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $11,706; $48–75k pay $13,202; $110k+ pay $16,117. These figures are for Alabama residents.
How much debt do AUM graduates have?
The median federal loan debt at graduation is $13,119, and 8.2% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Auburn University at Montgomery overview