Alabama A & M University

Alabama A & M University is a public college in Normal, AL. Its average net price is $18,255 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$17,406
$30,001 to $48,000$16,770
$48,001 to $75,000$17,683
$75,001 to $110,000$22,410
$110,001 and up$22,226
$10,558Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$19,318Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$18,255Average Net Price
$11,670Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$2,338Books and Supplies
$4,150Other Expenses
64.2%Students on Pell Grants
77.1%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

58.0%Acceptance Rate
420 to 530SAT Reading, Middle Half
390 to 510SAT Math, Middle Half
14 to 19ACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$35,382
8 years after entry$39,460
10 years after entry$41,266
27.7%Graduation Rate
69.9%Retention Rate
$27,204Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Normal, ALLocation
Midsize citySetting
6,124Undergraduate Enrollment
PublicControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other$51,245 National median for this major n=394Not published
Animal Sciences$37,766 National median for this major n=6,365Not published
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians$34,374 National median for this major n=1,637$28,500 Small program - rough guide n=43
Biology$36,557 Small program - rough guide n=89$26,931 n=105
Biotechnology$49,893 National median for this major n=883Not published
Business Administration, Management and Operations$50,380 Small program - rough guide n=55$31,000 Small program - rough guide n=66
Chemistry$47,486 National median for this major n=10,597Not published
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning$51,962 National median for this major n=706Not published
Civil Engineering$72,789 National median for this major n=15,339Not published
Computer Science$72,242 Small program - rough guide n=50$19,584 Small program - rough guide n=35
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$77,872 National median for this major n=3,270Not published
Criminal Justice$34,497 Small program - rough guide n=41$28,500 Small program - rough guide n=58
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$82,431 National median for this major n=15,396Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$47,020 National median for this major n=3,614Not published
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General$38,356 National median for this major n=2,406Not published
Finance and Financial Management Services$63,115 National median for this major n=43,988Not published
Food Science and Technology$55,086 National median for this major n=940Not published
Forestry$46,339 National median for this major n=1,230Not published
Liberal Arts$42,801 National median for this major n=38,048$30,750 Small program - rough guide n=34
Marketing$52,121 National median for this major n=47,563Not published
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Mechanical Engineering$80,590 Small program - rough guide n=41$26,205 Small program - rough guide n=38
Music$33,156 National median for this major n=13,251Not published
Physics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Political Science and Government$43,306 National median for this major n=36,807Not published
Psychology$29,871 Small program - rough guide n=35$26,971 Small program - rough guide n=39
Social Work$41,160 National median for this major n=17,635$30,750 Small program - rough guide n=45
Sociology$40,712 National median for this major n=29,430Not published
Special Education and Teaching$46,673 National median for this major n=10,747Not published
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$37,216 National median for this major n=38,400Not published
Studio Art$31,108 National median for this major n=25,748Not published
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$45,328 National median for this major n=22,650Not published
Teaching$44,159 National median for this major n=58,872Not published

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