The real 4-year cost of South University-Montgomery in Alabama
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at South University-Montgomery went from $14,085 to $16,452, an average of 0.1% a year.
Read with care: this school's history shows a tuition drop or reset, so a smooth projection may not hold.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $14,085 | – | – |
| 2009 | $14,685 | – | – |
| 2010 | $15,285 | – | – |
| 2011 | $15,910 | – | – |
| 2012 | $16,360 | – | – |
| 2013 | $16,360 | – | – |
| 2014 | $16,360 | – | – |
| 2015 | $16,761 | – | – |
| 2016 | $17,306 | – | – |
| 2017 | $17,014 | – | – |
| 2018 | $17,014 | – | – |
| 2019 | $17,014 | – | – |
| 2020 | $18,000 | – | – |
| 2021 | $18,000 | – | – |
| 2022 | $16,560 | – | – |
| 2023 | $16,452 | $16,452 | – |
| 2024 | – | $16,462 | $15,927–$16,998 |
| 2025 | – | $16,472 | $15,418–$17,562 |
| 2026 | – | $16,483 | $14,925–$18,145 |
| 2027 | – | $16,493 | $14,449–$18,747 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $16,483 |
| Year 2 | $16,493 |
| Year 3 | $16,503 |
| Year 4 | $16,513 |
| 4-year total | $65,992 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $25,992
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $34,440
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2013)
- $7,650/ yr
- rising 3.1% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $47,796
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
Housing here is rising faster than tuition.
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See my 4-year cost at South University-Montgomery4-year schools with similar prices in Alabama
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- Talladega College$15,650
- United States Sports Academy$18,900
- Strayer University-Alabama$13,920
- University of Montevallo$13,710
- Auburn University$13,572
- Herzing University-Birmingham$13,420
- The University of Alabama$12,718
- Miles College$12,714
Use this data
Published figures for South University-Montgomery from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.