Albany State University

Public, Four-years School Located in Albany, GA

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How much is the Albany State tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Albany State's tuition & fees is $5,934 for Georgia residents and $16,656 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $20,806 for Georgia residents and $31,528 for out-of-state students when a student lives on-campus.

Albany State Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Georgia Residents Tuition & Fees$5,934
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$16,656
Books & Supplies Costs$1,240
On-campus Room & Board$10,232
On-campus Expenses$3,400
Off-campus Room & Board$10,232
Off-campus Expenses$3,400
2023-2024 Projection
Georgia Residents Tuition & Fees$6,500
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$19,902

How Much Does it Cost to Go to Albany State for 4 Years?

For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $71,379 at Albany State. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $120,839. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $82,248.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2023-24)$17,118$30,224$20,969
Sophomore (2024-25)$17,594$30,193$20,681
Junior (2025-26)$18,082$30,194$20,418
Senior (2026-27)$18,584$30,228$20,181
4 Years Total$71,379$120,839$82,248
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2024-25)$17,594$30,193$20,681
Sophomore (2025-26)$18,082$30,194$20,418
Junior (2026-27)$18,584$30,228$20,181
Senior (2027-28)$19,101$30,294$19,968
4 Years Total$73,361$120,909$81,247
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2025-26)$18,082$30,194$20,418
Sophomore (2026-27)$18,584$30,228$20,181
Junior (2027-28)$19,101$30,294$19,968
Senior (2028-29)$19,631$30,392$19,779
4 Years Total$75,398$121,109$80,345
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2026-27)$18,584$30,228$20,181
Sophomore (2027-28)$19,101$30,294$19,968
Junior (2028-29)$19,631$30,392$19,779
Senior (2029-30)$20,176$30,521$19,613
4 Years Total$77,492$121,436$79,540
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2027-28)$19,101$30,294$19,968
Sophomore (2028-29)$19,631$30,392$19,779
Junior (2029-30)$20,176$30,521$19,613
Senior (2030-31)$20,736$30,682$19,471
4 Years Total$79,644$121,889$78,830

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Albany State' tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, four-years colleges in Georgia, its tuition is higher than the average tuition of $10,033.
In-StateOut-of-State
Albany State University$5,934$16,656
U.S. Four-years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Georgia Four-years Colleges$15,800
Public Schools$5,352$10,033
Private Schools$19,537

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Albany State and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
Albany State UniversityAlbany, GA$5,934$16,656
Fort Valley State UniversityFort Valley, GA$5,392$16,114
Georgia Southwestern State UniversityAmericus, GA$4,980$15,702
Georgia College & State UniversityMilledgeville, GA$8,998$28,178

Financial Aid and COA

At Albany State University, 5,802 students (99%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $9,005.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Albany State is $22,523 for students living on-campus and $22,523 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 898 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $11,026 and the average amount of student loans is $5,624.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Georgia ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (on-campus)$20,806$31,528
COA (off-campus)$20,806$31,528
Tuition & Fees$5,934$16,656
Indirect Costs (on-campus)$14,872$14,872
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$14,872$14,872
COA (on-campus) after Receiving Aid$11,801$22,523
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$11,801$22,523
Average Financial Aid$9,005$9,005
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship5,80299%$9,005
Pell Grants3,66963%$5,146
Federal Student Loan3,23655%$6,080
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid898100%-
Grants or Scholarships897100%$11,026
Federal Grants896100%$8,620
Pell Grants72380%$5,649
Other Federal Grants88699%$4,108
State/Local Grants18220%$3,945
Institutional Grants19321%$7,505
Student Loan Aid64271%$5,624
Federal Student Loans63671%$5,424
Other Student Loans192%$8,482
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level689636$6,250
0-30,000391391$7,340
30,001-48,000152152$6,550
48,001-75,0008873$4,056
75,001-110,000288$1,175
110,001 or more3012$1,687

Student Population

Albany State University has a total of 6,334 students including 5,812 undergraduate and 522 graduate students. By gender, there are 1,607 male students and 4,690 female students attending Albany State. The school offers online degree programs and 2,088 students enrolled online exclusively (32.96% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Total6,297 1,6074,690
Undergraduate5,824 1,5214,303
Graduate473 86387

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address504 College Drive, Albany, GA
Phone229-500-3500
WEBhttps://www.asurams.edu/
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate, Graduate
Program Offered62 Programs
Online Program Offered20 Online Programs
Graduate Program Offered12 Graduate Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population6,334
Graduation Rate27%
Transfer-out Rate38%
Retention Rate68% (Full-time), 23% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate20 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties203 (Full-time), 111 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs614 (Full-time), 137 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$57,785
Average Staff Salary$50,681