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Alabama State University

Alabama State University

Montgomery, AL · 3.5k students

OpenPublicCityGraduateCampus-basedalasu.edu
32.3/100

Trajecta score

+2.2 since '20

Ranked #1659 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

32.2 · #1726

2020

37.2 · #1165

2021

36.9 · #1227

2022

37.1 · #1215

2023

34.4 · #1502

2024

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Academic Profile

15/ 100

Career Outcomes

24/ 100

Student Success

25/ 100

Affordability

51/ 100

Academic Investment

51/ 100

Access & Equity

50/ 100

Academic Profile

15

Career Outcomes

24

Student Success

25

Affordability

51

Academic Investment

51

Access & Equity

50

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Cost / Net Price

$24k / $20k

SAT Avg

976

Retention

70%

Grad Rate

30%

Admissions

98%admission rate
EliteH.SelSelectiveModerateOpen

Test Scores

SAT Range976
4001000120014001600
25th: 749Average: 97675th: 967
ACT Range18
118243036
25th: 15Midpoint: 1875th: 20

Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$11,248

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$19,576

per year

Out-of-state premium: +$8,328/yr

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

71%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

74%

students borrowing

Median Debt

among completers

$31,000

Methodology

How these rankings work

The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.

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Selectivity tiers

EliteUnder 10% admit rate
Highly Selective10–20% admit rate
Selective20–40% admit rate
Moderate40–65% admit rate
Open65%+ admit rate

Score dimensions & weights

Career Outcomes25%

Median earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.

Academic Profile22%

Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.

Affordability15%

Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.

Student Success13%

Graduation rate and first-year retention.

Academic Investment12%

Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.

Access10%

Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.

Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.

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