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Alabama Southern Community College

School Highlights

Alabama Southern Community College serves 1,398 students (62% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is lower than the state community college average of 31:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 45%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 1,398 students
  • In-state tuition: $4,260
  • Out-state tuition: $7,650
  • Student-teacher ratio: 26:1
  • Minority enrollment: 39%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

The teacher population of 54 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Alabama Southern Community College
(AL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associate's Colleges
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Year Founded
2017
Total Faculty
54 staff
72 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Alabama Southern Community College has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Alabama Southern Community College diversity score of 0.49 is less than the state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,398 students
2,097 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
31:1
# Full-Time Students
869 students
737 students
# Part-Time Students
529 students
1,360 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
869 students
1,828 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
869 students
737 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
n/a
% Black
37%
27%
% White
61%
55%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.62
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
25%
15%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$27,800
$29,600

Tuition & Financial Aid

The public in-state tuition of $4,260 is more than the state average of $4,029. The in-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $7,650 is more than the state average of $6,906. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$4,260
$4,029
Out-State Tuition Fees
$7,650
$6,906
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
89%
94%

Sports

School Mascot
Eagle
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

School Notes

  • Alabama Southern Community College is a state-supported, fully accredited, comprehensive two-year college serving southwest Alabama with campuses in Monroeville, Thomasville, Gilbertown and Jackson. Wide selections of excellent university transfer and career programs, outstanding faculty and staff, small classes and friendly atmosphere have proven to be the right formula for success for over 80,000 alumni. Our graduates have distinguished themselves in every profession and career field. Highly qualified faculty and small classes mean big academic awards for you. Each campus offers a variety of degree programs for university transfer, business technology, nursing and forestry. Our active campus also gives you dozen of chances to become involved in social and leadership activities. Championship athletic programs keep school spirit high. Each campus has a student development office dedicated to helping students with everything from registration to free tutoring.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Alabama Southern Community College cost?
Alabama Southern Community College's tuition is approximately $4,260 for In-State students and $7,650 for Out-State students.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 1,398 students
  • In-state tuition: $4,260
  • Out-state tuition: $7,650
  • Student-teacher ratio: 26:1
  • Minority enrollment: 39%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Did You Know?

For Alabama public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,029 per year for in-state students and $6,906 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,954 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Alabama is 82%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Alabama community colleges have a diversity score of 0.62, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Alabama is Chattahoochee Valley Community College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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