Financial Aid

Find out how affordable J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College in Huntsville, AL really is — tuition, net price, and aid details below.

Huntsville, AL

What Does It Cost to Attend J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College?

In-State Tuition and Fees

$5,130

Out-of-State Tuition and Fees

$8,940

Average Net Price

$4,736

Price Difference

$394

Avg. financial aid

How J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College Compares

$5,130 annual in-state tuition places J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College in the affordable end of the trade-college range (most peer schools cost between $3,000 and $10,000). Average net price after grants is $4,736. This is the price band where many community-focused trade colleges land — a familiar starting point for AL residents weighing options.

What Are the Tuition & Fees at J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College?

In-State Students $5,130

Annual published tuition and required fees for residents of AL

Out-of-State Students $8,940

Annual published tuition and required fees for non-residents

Average Net Price $4,736

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

AL residents pay $5,130 per year at J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College, keeping education costs manageable. The average student's net cost after aid is $4,736.

What Is the Net Price by Family Income at J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College? (2022-23)

J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College's net price for the lowest-income families is $3,749. Financial aid packages vary by household income as detailed below.

$0 - $30,000

$3,749

$30,001 - $48,000

$5,025

$48,001 - $75,000

$6,288

$75,001 - $110,000

$7,856

What Financial Aid Is Available at J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College? (2022-23)

Financial aid is widely available at J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College: 90% of first-time, full-time students receive grant or scholarship assistance averaging $6,840.

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

61 of 68 students

90%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

61 (90%)

Average Award

$6,840

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

56 (82%)

Average Award

$6,053

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

7 recipients (10%)

$349 avg

Institutional Grants

21 recipients (31%)

$3,337 avg

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FAFSA Information

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Payment Plans Available

J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College may offer payment plans that let you spread tuition costs over the semester. Reach out to the financial aid office to ask about options such as:

  • Monthly payment plans
  • Deferred payment options
  • Employer tuition assistance programs

Need Help?

Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:

  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Grant eligibility
  • Work-study programs
  • Payment plan options

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 00526000
IPEDS ID: 101462

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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