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U. Alabama
U. Wisconsin-Green Bay

Key differences on Cost & aid

  1. 1

    U. Wisconsin-Green Bay costs about $14.3K less per year on average than U. Alabama ($18,132 vs. $32,385, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  2. 2

    U. Alabama's grants cover 30% of its full price on average, vs. 19% at U. Wisconsin-Green Bay

    Aid generosity

Cost & aid

Cost & aid

Average cost, aid generosity, net price by family income, sticker prices, and grants.

What students pay

Average cost, all students
U. Alabama$32.4K
U. Wisconsin-Green Bay$18.1K
Aid generosity
U. Alabama30%
U. Wisconsin-Green Bay19%
Net price, with grants
U. Alabama$22.6K
U. Wisconsin-Green Bay$11.4K

Grants

First-years receiving grants
U. Alabama80%
U. Wisconsin-Green Bay57%
Average grant
U. Alabama$17.5K
U. Wisconsin-Green Bay$7.6K
Aid from the college
U. Alabama76%
U. Wisconsin-Green Bay34%

Sticker prices

On one scale, so the bars read against each other.

Sticker price, in-state
U. Alabama$33.4K
U. Wisconsin-Green Bay$21.5K
Sticker price, out-of-state
U. Alabama$54.7K
U. Wisconsin-Green Bay$30K
Tuition & fees, in-state
U. Alabama$11.9K
U. Wisconsin-Green Bay$8.3K
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
U. Alabama$33.2K
U. Wisconsin-Green Bay$16.9K
First-years paying out-of-state rates
U. Alabama61%
U. Wisconsin-Green Bay12%
What families at each income pay

Up to $110K: the average net price per year for students receiving federal aid, 2023–24; families who didn't file the FAFSA aren't included. Above it the published data end. For your own number, use the college's net price calculator .

Family income per year $150K

  • U. AlabamaLittle need-based aid above $110K
  • U. Wisconsin-Green BayPublished data end at $110K

    Merit possible; averaging $1K

Published (federal figure, up to $110K) EstimateBars share one scale: the largest full price.

Where need-based aid ends, merit, and published promises

MetricU. AlabamaU. Wisconsin-Green Bay
Need-based aid up to Little need-based aid above $110KPublished data end at $110K
Merit for students without need –96% got merit aid, averaging $1K
Published promise ––

A college's own promise is stated for a typical family and changes yearly; where a promise and our estimate disagree, the promise wins. Merit has no income limit, so it can lower the price above the point where need-based aid ends.

Tuition guarantee & Promise program

MetricU. AlabamaU. Wisconsin-Green Bay
Tuition guarantee NoNo
Promise program YesYes

From the colleges' Common Data Sets

MetricU. AlabamaU. Wisconsin-Green Bay
Aid forms –FAFSA
Aid priority date or deadline –January 15 (priority)
Need met, first-years 63%98%
Average aid package, first-years $19,857$2,133
College grant dollars given as merit 71%94%
Aid for international students 213 students, average $33.9KOffered

All cost numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, 2023–24;The University of Alabama Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2026 entrants;The University of Alabama Common Data Set 2025–26, 2025–26 (estimated);College Scorecard, most recent release;The University of Alabama (2026–27), 2026–27;Common Data Set, most recent release;University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2026 entrants;University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Common Data Set 2025–26, 2024–25About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why