In 2022, tuition for full-time students at Auburn University at Montgomery was $8,918 a year for in-state students and $20,020 a year for out-of-state students.
Usually, college tuition rises about 3% year.
Remember, the advertized cost of tuition does not tell the full story. Many students owe far less than the sticker price after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts are applied. Additionally, student loans can make thecost of college feel more doable until after graduation.
International students can expect to pay 20,020 per year for tuition at Auburn University at Montgomery.
Auburn University at Montgomery is a public, state institution, which means it offers a reduced tuition rate of $8,918 for students who qualify as state residents and attend full-time. For students who are not considered Alabama-residents, out-of-state tuition is $20,020 a year.
Public colleges and universities receive funding from the state government. Public, state schools can offer lower tuition for students who meet the requirements for in-state residency.
Choosing a college where you qualify for in-state residency can cut the cost of college tuition. Be sure to verify your state's criteria for in-state tuition. Every state has its own rules about what makes someone eligible for in-state tuition. In many states, students must have lived in the state for 12 months before starting school to qualify for in-state tuition. There may be other criteria as well, depending on the state you and your parents currently live in.
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Auburn Montgomery has the same tuition for international students as for those from out of state.
International students at Auburn University at Montgomery usually pay around $20,020 per year, before any scholarships or financial aid.
Students from outside of the U.S. are not eligible for loans or grants from the U.S. government, but may qualify for private or Auburn Montgomery-specific grants, scholarships, and other funding opportunities.. International students with need may qualify for the following types of financial support at Auburn Montgomery:
•Athletic Awards •Auburn Montgomery-specific scholarships
International students without financial need may be eligible for merit-based institutional scholarships and athletic awards.
Tuition is not the only cost of attending college; there are other costs associated with college, like room and board, facility fees, and books and supplies. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at Auburn Montgomery.
Housing and campus dining at Auburn Montgomery is $10,296 a year. This number covers the cost of living in dorms or other on-campus housing, and a dining plan that enables you to eat all or some of your meals the school dining halls.
Board costs vary based on on how many meals are included in the plan you choose.
First-year students are sometimes surprised by how much books and supplies cost–and not in a good way. The actual cost of books depends on the courses you take and what kinds of books and materials they require. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy used textbooks and materials.
Most schools also have fees to help cover the cost of facilties, like the library, gym and computer labs.
There may be additional fees associated with participating in certain activities, like Greek Life, or participating in sports or other extracurriculars. Most colleges have ways so that those who may struggle to participate because of cost can find ways to lower or eliminate these fees.
The total cost of getting around in college can really vary. Will you drive, fly, or take public transportation to school? Will you need to pay to park on-campus? Is the campus easy to get around on foot? Do you own a car, or are you planning to use busses, subways, or other modes of transportation? All of these factors can make a big difference in your estimated cost of transportation. Keeping in mind, first-year students are allowed to park a car on campus.
A school's location can impact transportation costs. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the flip side, getting around in a city could be expensive, but cities may offer more trains, busses and affordable flights to actually get to school. Auburn University at Montgomeryis located in a urban setting in Alabama.
When creating a budget for college, don’t forget to take into account the cost of things like going out to eat or see shows, furnishing your living space, and things like haircuts, clothes and, yes, even toilet paper and shampoo.
Now, let’s do a rundown of all of the costs associated with college, to get a better estimate of how much students can expect to shell out for Auburn Montgomery.
What will the cost of attending Auburn Montgomery be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.
2022 Total Tuition and Expenses | |
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In-state Tuition | $8,918 |
Out-of-State Tuition | $20,020 |
Room and Board | $10,296 |
Other expenses | $5,349 |
The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.
Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.
The majority of Auburn Montgomery undergrads use financial aid to help pay for school. In 2022, 2,366 of the 4,160 undergrads enrolled received financial aid. Auburn Montgomery meets 52% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates.
The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $2,606 a year. Around 65% of Auburn Montgomery undergrads take out student loans to cover any remaining costs. Auburn Montgomery graduates who have student loans graduate with an average of $30,524 of student loan debt.
The average debt for each loan type varies.
Average Debt By Loan Type | |
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Federal Loans | $30,524 |
Private Loans | $0 |
Most Common Loans for Auburn Montgomery Students | |
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Federal Loans | 65% |
Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on Auburn Montgomery financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.
Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.
In 2022, Auburn Montgomery awarded 2,121 need-based scholarships to students, giving away total of $15.6 million to help students with financial need cover the cost of school. An additional $2.84 million in merit-based scholarship money was awarded to students without demonstrated financial need.
The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.
Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for Auburn Montgomery students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.
When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.
The average amount of financial aid received by a full-time first year student with demonstrated need at Auburn Montgomery was $2,606 in 2022. By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of Auburn Montgomery seem more manageable.
Estimated Net Cost for Full-Time Students | |
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In-State, On-Campus | $19,351 |
Net In-state, Off-campus | $6,312 |
Out-of-State, On-Campus | $33,059 |
What will attending Auburn Montgomery really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.
As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families make more informed decisions about the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the Auburn Montgomery's net cost calculator on their website.
Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.
Students cannot pay tuition in installments. Contact the financial aid office to verify this and discuss options.
Schools sometimes offer tuition waivers to certain groups, to make attending more affordable. Some schools offer tuition waivers for employees and their family members, underrepresented students, or military students. Even with a tuition waiver, other expenses and fees are the responsibility of the student.
Check the financial aid website for more information on payment plans and tuition waivers.
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