2026 Most Affordable for Low-Income Families in Alabama

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24 Alabama schools ranked in Kollegio's 2026 Most Affordable for Low-Income Families ranking, based on U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

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268763

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$67,000

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100%Clear Filter

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100%

Average aid package

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$82,308

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$150

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1200

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#1 Most Affordable for Low-Income Families

Athens State University

Athens

Acceptance rate

59.0%

Institution type

UPWG

Total Tuition Cost

$6,750

Avg. Cost after Aid

$17,821

#2 Most Affordable for Low-Income Families

University of West Alabama

Livingston

Acceptance rate

87.1%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$9,100

Avg. Cost after Aid

$15,000

#3 Most Affordable for Low-Income Families

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville

Acceptance rate

76.2%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$9,720

Avg. Cost after Aid

$14,850

#4 Most Affordable for Low-Income Families

Stillman College

Tuscaloosa

Acceptance rate

74.2%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$9,548

Avg. Cost after Aid

$15,000

#5 Most Affordable for Low-Income Families

Auburn University at Montgomery

Montgomery

Acceptance rate

92.6%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$7,992

Avg. Cost after Aid

$14,596

#6 Most Affordable for Low-Income Families

Talladega College

Talladega

Acceptance rate

99.3%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$12,130

Avg. Cost after Aid

$13,000

#7 Most Affordable for Low-Income Families

Troy University-Phenix City Campus

Phenix City

Acceptance rate

96.0%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$10,176

Avg. Cost after Aid

N/A

#8 Most Affordable for Low-Income Families

Alabama State University

Montgomery

Acceptance rate

95.6%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$8,328

Avg. Cost after Aid

$13,000

#9 Most Affordable for Low-Income Families

Miles College

Fairfield

Acceptance rate

100.0%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$11,164

Avg. Cost after Aid

$15,000

#10 Most Affordable for Low-Income Families

University of South Alabama

Mobile

Acceptance rate

65.5%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$8,256

Avg. Cost after Aid

$15,000

#11 Most Affordable for Low-Income Families

Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University

Huntsville

Acceptance rate

66.2%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$8,610

Avg. Cost after Aid

$14,064

#12 Most Affordable for Low-Income Families

The University of Alabama - Birmingham

Birmingham

Acceptance rate

88.2%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$8,568

Avg. Cost after Aid

$17,000

#13 Most Affordable for Low-Income Families

University of Montevallo

Montevallo

Acceptance rate

53.9%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$12,090

Avg. Cost after Aid

$17,000

#14 Most Affordable for Low-Income Families

Faulkner University

Montgomery

Acceptance rate

66.1%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$21,500

Avg. Cost after Aid

$19,000

#15 Most Affordable for Low-Income Families

University of North Alabama

Florence

Acceptance rate

96.5%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$9,600

Avg. Cost after Aid

$12,000

#16 Most Affordable for Low-Income Families

University of Alabama at Huntsville

Huntsville

Acceptance rate

68.6%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$9,730

Avg. Cost after Aid

$17,000

#17 Most Affordable for Low-Income Families

Huntingdon College

Montgomery

Acceptance rate

70.8%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$25,995

Avg. Cost after Aid

$21,401

#18 Most Affordable for Low-Income Families

Oakwood University

Huntsville

Acceptance rate

50.5%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$18,974

Avg. Cost after Aid

$22,000

#19 Most Affordable for Low-Income Families

Spring Hill College

Mobile

Acceptance rate

59.1%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$21,100

Avg. Cost after Aid

$22,000

#20 Most Affordable for Low-Income Families

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee

Acceptance rate

31.4%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$19,594

Avg. Cost after Aid

$37,000

#21 Most Affordable for Low-Income Families

University of Mobile

Mobile

Acceptance rate

72.5%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$23,160

Avg. Cost after Aid

$22,000

#22 Most Affordable for Low-Income Families

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa

Acceptance rate

75.8%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$10,780

Avg. Cost after Aid

$21,000

#23 Most Affordable for Low-Income Families

Auburn University

Auburn

Acceptance rate

50.5%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$10,080

Avg. Cost after Aid

$24,000

#24 Most Affordable for Low-Income Families

Samford University

Birmingham

Acceptance rate

82.2%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$34,410

Avg. Cost after Aid

$32,000

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