Alabama State University
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Alabama State University is a public doctoral/professional university in Montgomery, AL (city setting), with 3,322 undergraduates (65% women). It admitted 96% of 5,346 applicants — bottom quarter for selectivity among Division I schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 865–1069 on the SAT and 16–20 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $32,258 a year for out-of-state students and $23,930 in-state; aided first-year students paid $13,504 on average after grants (top quarter for affordability in its division). 30% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in criminal justice & protective services, business, biological sciences. The campus reported 0.9 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — lower half for safety among Division I schools.
Against Division I schools
Percentile among 366 Division I institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Alabama State University ranks
2 top-ten finishes among Division I schools, across 64 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- None
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 30%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $11,248 in-state · $19,576 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 30 burglaries · 3 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Alabama State University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Alabama State University teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 27 | room 1 | 3 | $473k | $17,535 | 972 | |
| Baseball | Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 35 | 1 over | 4 | $712k | $20,334 | 938 | |
| Men's Basketball | Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 15 | at cap | 8 | $1.1M | $75,409 | 909 | |
| Women's Basketball | Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 17 | 2 over | 1 | $1.1M | $66,460 | 967 | |
| Men's Cross Country | Southwestern Athletic Conf. | — | — | 3 | — | — | 995 | |
| Women's Cross Country | Southwestern Athletic Conf. | — | — | 3 | — | — | 986 | |
| Football | Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 117 | 12 over | 10 | $4.9M | $42,203 | 942 | |
| Men's Golf | Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 9 | at cap | 2 | $261k | $29,028 | 977 | |
| Women's Golf | Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 7 | room 2 | 3 | $287k | $41,058 | 975 | |
| Softball | Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 27 | 2 over | 5 | $537k | $19,880 | 953 | |
| Men's Tennis | Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 7 | room 3 | 3 | $198k | $28,320 | 1000 | |
| Women's Tennis | Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 6 | room 4 | 3 | $274k | $45,629 | 953 | |
| Men's Track & Field | Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 52 | 7 over | 5 | $391k | $7,522 | 968 | |
| Women's Track & Field | Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 73 | 28 over | 5 | $637k | $8,727 | 974 | |
| Women's Volleyball | Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 20 | 2 over | 4 | $623k | $31,154 | 960 |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.