MONTGOMERY, AL · PUBLIC
Alabama State University reported a $20,435 average net price, a completion rate of 30.3%, $45,998 median earnings four years after completion, and $31,000 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
Alabama State University’s median earnings were $45,998 four years after completion and $43,913 five years after completion, based on 778 and 681 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
Alabama State University reported a $20,435 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $19,711 for households below $30,001 and $21,682 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $19,711 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $21,682 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $21,508 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $21,608 |
| $110,001+ | $19,031 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
Alabama State University reported a completion rate of 30.3%, a retention rate of 65.0%, a Pell-recipient share of 71.3%, and a federal-loan share of 74.2%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among Alabama State University completers was $31,000 across 898 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$31,000
Borrower repayment progress after four years: Not reported across a reported cohort of 920 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
3 Alabama State University programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Criminal Justice and Corrections, Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, and Communication and Media Studies.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other public institutions in Alabama that match Alabama State University on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Alabama State University FAQ reports $20,435 average net price, $45,998 four-year median earnings, and $31,000 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $20,435 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Alabama State University’s median earnings were $45,998 four years after completion and $43,913 five years after completion, based on 778 and 681 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Alabama State University completers was $31,000 across 898 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
