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Tuition & Costs

Your Estimated Price

$13,674 Annual Cost to Attend

Cost Breakdown
$5,904 tuition
$6,270 on campus room & board
$1,200 books
$300 fees

$19,578 Annual Cost to Attend

Cost Breakdown
$11,808 tuition
$6,270 on campus room & board
$1,200 books
$300 fees
Estimated Net Price
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Average Aid

$4,068 Annual Institutional Aid

Average Aid
91% of students receive aid
48% get federal aid ($5,013 avg)
8% get state aid ($614 avg)
53% get institn'l aid ($4,068 avg)
59% get loans ($7,167 avg)

Tuition Trends

Historical Tuition and Fees, with Projected Future Amounts

Future projections are based on past four years' data averaging 4.17% annual change in in-state tuition and fees and 7.04% change in out-of-state tuition and fees. Amounts shown are estimates only and not guaranteed. For a better estimate, contact the college directly.

Financial Aid

$7,863,804
Annual Aid Awarded
Aid/Loans
Average Amount Percent Awarded
Grant or Scholarship Aid $5,774 80%
Federal Grant Aid $5,013 48%
Pell Grants $4,319 45%
Other Federal Grants $2,244 21%
Institution Grant Aid $4,068 53%
State Grant Aid $614 8%
Student Loans $7,167 59%
Federal Loans $6,981 59%
Other Loans $7,158 2%

Merit Aid

Financial Aid Timeline
Financial aid priority deadline: May 1
Financial aid deadline: -
College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about: -
Student must reply to financial aid decision by: -
Does University of South Alabama offer...
Tuition Payment Plan? Yes
Financial Aid Contact Info
307 N University Blvd
Mobile, AL 36688-0002
(251) 460-6101
http://www.southalabama.edu
Costs Per Credit Hour
In State $246
Out of State $492

Reviews

Student Responses to Review Topic: Bang for the buck
  • 4
  • Carrie from Mobile, AL
  • May-17-2013 I am a current student here

    I attended a university in Texas and it made me hate college but coming to South has brought back my drive! Its a cool town with a cool vibe. I love it.

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  • 4
  • George from Lucedale, MS
  • Apr-16-2013 I am a current student here

    Tuition is pretty expensive, but having access to resources such as the rec center and the library are pretty well worth it.

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  • 2
  • Sarah from Mobile, AL
  • Feb-08-2013 I am a current student here

    Living on campus your first semester is definitely worth the extra money if you are considering trying to save money by living off campus.

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  • 4
  • Kristin from Citronelle, AL
  • Jan-07-2013 I am a current student here

    Tuition is fairly expensive if you choose to live on campus, but it covers everything on campus: rec center membership, free access to games, meal plans, it covers a lot.

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