Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $24,257. 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 | $12,894 | $23,334 |
| Housing & meals | $8,894 | $8,894 |
| Books & supplies | $998 | $998 |
| Personal & travel | $2,506 | $2,506 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$1,035 | −$1,035 |
| Total cost of attendance | $24,257 | $34,697 |
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
Jacksonville State University net price compared with other Alabama colleges
Jacksonville State University has the 5th-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 Jacksonville State University costs more or less than similar schools
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville State University | 78% | $14,279 | 55% | $45,235 | This school |
| University of North Alabama | 87% | $12,170 | 55% | $45,415 | |
| University of South Alabama | 71% | $17,648 | 53% | $49,379 | |
| University of Alabama in Huntsville | 69% | $18,796 | 64% | $61,767 | |
| Troy University | 96% | $16,527 | 50% | $42,062 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Jacksonville State University would cost you $2,109 more per year than University of North Alabama, on average.
- Higher sticker price at Jacksonville State University, mostly from higher housing & meal costs (+$994).
- University of North Alabama gives aided families $1,638 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Alabama resident | Jacksonville State University | UNA | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $12,894 | $12,120 | +$774 |
| Books & supplies | $998 | $1,500 | −$502 |
| Housing & meals | $8,894 | $7,900 | +$994 |
| Personal & travel | $2,506 | $3,400 | −$894 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$1,035 | −$1,134 | +$99 |
| Sticker price | $24,257 | $23,786 | +$471 |
| Average grants | −$9,978 | −$11,616 | +$1,638 |
| You pay | $14,279 | $12,170 | +$2,109 |
“+” means Jacksonville State University 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.
Jacksonville State University cost questions
How much is tuition at Jacksonville State University?
Tuition and fees are $12,894 a year for Alabama residents and $23,334 for out-of-state students.
What is the total cost of attending Jacksonville State University?
The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $24,257 a year for Alabama residents living on campus and about $34,697 for out-of-state students.
What do families actually pay at Jacksonville State University?
After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $14,279 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $12,472; $48–75k pay $15,343; $110k+ pay $18,183. These figures are for Alabama residents.
How much debt do Jacksonville State University graduates have?
The median federal loan debt at graduation is $14,000, and 6.3% 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 Jacksonville State University overview