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J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College

In-State Tuition & Fees

$4,830

Cost of attendance at J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College in 2022 for students from Alabama.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Alabama's average $10,612
National average $4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$8,520

Cost of attendance at J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Alabama's average $22,133
National average $8,757

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College was $5,746. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College

J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College net price calculator

$5,746

Below is the average net price of 2 year, public colleges in Alabama and nationwide.

Alabama's average $15,805
National average $8,115
Below is the net price of J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $5,746 $231 (4%) $5,440 $5,986 $6,845
2021 $5,977 $1,957 (49%) $5,384 $8,166 $8,025
2020 $4,020 $864 (18%) $3,441 $4,039 $5,308
2019 $4,884 $950 (16%) $4,711 $5,239 $7,953
2018 $5,834 $594 (9%) $5,420 $5,934 $6,403
2017 $6,428 $605 (9%) $6,180 $6,568 $8,828 $7,588
2016 $7,033 $2,775 (28%) $7,068 $7,941 $9,540
2015 $9,808 $1,931 (16%) $9,974 $9,886 $12,592
2014 $11,739 -- $11,511 $11,899 $11,280

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $15,930 $400 (3%) $4,830 $9,100 $2,000
2021 $15,530 $60 $4,830 $8,700 $2,000
2020 $15,470 $60 $4,770 $8,700 $2,000
2019 $15,410 $300 (2%) $4,710 $8,700 $2,000
2018 $15,110 $60 $4,410 $8,700 $2,000
2017 $15,050 $60 $4,350 $8,700 $2,000
2016 $14,990 $2,181 (17%) $4,290 $8,700 $2,000
2015 $12,809 $3,927 (23%) $3,384 $7,425 $2,000
2014 $16,736 $144 $3,336 $11,400 $2,000
2013 $16,592 -- $3,192 $11,400 $2,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $2,000.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: N/A
  • If living off-campus, with family: $2,400
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $2,800
How much is J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College application fees?
J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $123 Not Available
For out-of-state students $246 Not Available

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered