Alabama State University

#12 in Alabama

4-years Public College In Montgomery, AL

Alabama State University (referred to as Alabama State) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Montgomery, AL. Alabama State University is a historically black school.It is classified as Doctoral/Research University school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at Alabama State University is $11,248 for Alabama residents and $19,576 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 3,828 and student to faculty ratio is 7.14% (14 to 1).The highest degree offered at Alabama State University is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$11,248 (Alabama Residents) $19,576 (out-of-state)
Acceptance Rate96.60%
Student Population3,828
Test Scores935 (SAT) 18 (ACT)
Graduation Rate27%
Student to Faculty Ratio14 to 1
Alabama State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1966 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Alabama State University is $11,248 for Alabama residents and $19,576 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Alabama State University is $10,336 for Alabama residents and $17,752 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. Alabama State University offers the alternative tuition plans. 92 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $10,501 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Alabama State University is 96.60% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 14.50%. The average SAT score is 935 and the average ACT score is 18. Alabama State University accepts dual credit, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 3,828 students are attending at Alabama State University (3,296 undergraduate students). There are 221 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 115 part-time faculty working for Alabama State University. The students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 767 (full-time) and 152 (part-time). The graduation rate at Alabama State University is 27% and transfer-out rate is 34%. The retention rate is 60% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Alabama State University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Alabama State University offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On Alabama State University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Alabama State University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers