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Is Stillman College worth it?
A first pass affordability and outcome read for Stillman, using national average inputs. Run your own numbers for a personalized score.
Worth-It Score
Heavy lift
Stillman lands in the heavy lift band for a typical family. The combination of $15,258 in yearly net price and $29,067 in median debt asks a lot relative to median earnings of $35,421. For context, Stillman's net price is about 45% below the typical 4-year, private nonprofit school. This does not make the school wrong for every student, but it does mean the price deserves a closer test.
Is the price fair?
Compared to 1237 similar 4-year, private nonprofit schools
This school
$12,479
/yrAverage school like this
$22,837
/yrThis helps your Worth-It Score
You'd pay about $10,358 less per year than the typical student at a similar school. Over 4 years that's roughly $41,000 in savings.
Score breakdown
The public version of the score weighs affordability, after graduation outcomes, and repayment burden.
Affordability
40% weight
The yearly net price is manageable, but it makes the aid offer matter a lot.
Outcome
40% weight
The outcome data does not create enough margin to fully offset the cost.
Repayment
20% weight
Median debt stays in a more comfortable repayment range for a typical graduate.
The numbers behind the score
Median net price per year
$15,258
Median earnings 10 years out
$35,421
Median debt at graduation
$29,067
Graduation rate
32%
At Stillman, a typical graduate carries about $29,067 in student debt and earns roughly $35,421 ten years after enrolling. On a standard 10-year repayment plan, that works out to about $330 per month, or 11% of pre-tax income. That sits at the tighter end of a workable borrower range.
What this means for your family
Stillman is a private nonprofit four year school in Tuscaloosa, AL. Private pricing can swing more dramatically based on aid, so your personalized score matters more here than the national average view alone.
Similar schools worth comparing
These schools share a similar sector, geography, or price range.
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Talladega
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Worth-It Score: 37/100
Median net price: $15,560
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Miles
Fairfield, AL
Worth-It Score: 38/100
Median net price: $14,271
Private nonprofit 4-year
Spring Hill
Mobile, AL
Worth-It Score: 55/100
Median net price: $20,449
Private nonprofit 4-year
Faulkner
Montgomery, AL
Worth-It Score: 39/100
Median net price: $22,085
Private nonprofit 4-year
University of Mobile
Mobile, AL
Worth-It Score: 45/100
Median net price: $22,382
Common questions about Stillman
The median net price at Stillman is $15,258 per year. That is the average yearly price after typical grant aid for students in the public federal data, not the published sticker price.
Get your personalized Worth-It score
National averages are a starting point. Plug in your actual aid offer, intended major, and family situation to get a score that reflects your specific picture.
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The Worth-It Score weighs affordability (40%), after graduation outcomes (40%), and repayment burden (20%). Underlying data points come from publicly available federal higher education reporting. See full methodology →
