The real 4-year cost of Athens State University in Alabama
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Athens State University went from $4,050 to $9,840, an average of 5.4% a year.
Read with care: this school's history shows a sharp one-year increase, so a smooth projection may not hold.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $4,050 | – | – |
| 2009 | $4,350 | – | – |
| 2010 | $4,860 | – | – |
| 2011 | $5,340 | – | – |
| 2012 | $5,340 | – | – |
| 2013 | $5,760 | – | – |
| 2014 | $6,120 | – | – |
| 2015 | $6,270 | – | – |
| 2016 | $6,480 | – | – |
| 2017 | $6,690 | – | – |
| 2018 | $6,810 | – | – |
| 2019 | $7,710 | – | – |
| 2020 | $7,710 | – | – |
| 2021 | $9,060 | – | – |
| 2022 | $9,540 | – | – |
| 2023 | $9,840 | $9,840 | – |
| 2024 | – | $10,373 | $9,889–$10,857 |
| 2025 | – | $10,935 | $9,939–$11,979 |
| 2026 | – | $11,528 | $9,988–$13,217 |
| 2027 | – | $12,152 | $10,038–$14,584 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $11,528 |
| Year 2 | $12,152 |
| Year 3 | $12,811 |
| Year 4 | $13,505 |
| 4-year total | $49,995 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $9,995
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $30,866
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
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See my 4-year cost at Athens State University4-year schools with similar prices in Alabama
Closest to Athens State University by published tuition and fees. Similar sticker prices can still compound very differently.
- Troy University$9,792
- University of South Alabama$9,676
- Alabama A & M University$10,024
- Auburn University at Montgomery$9,436
- Amridge University$10,470
- University of Alabama at Birmingham$8,832
- University of West Alabama$10,990
- Alabama State University$11,248
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Published figures for Athens State University from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.