Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $42,581 when living on campus and $39,114 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Young Harris College | $32,305 | - | $17,193 | $9,418 | |
| Truett McConnell University | $25,568 | $1,600 | $12,820 | $12,820 | |
| Spelman College | $30,058 | $1,500 | $19,808 | $19,808 | |
| Savannah College of Art and Design | $40,595 | $2,025 | $21,717 | $17,841 | |
| Beulah Heights University | $8,492 | $1,000 | - | $12,200 | |
| Pontifex University | $3,600 | $175 | - | - | |
| Average | $23,436 | $1,260 | $17,885 | $14,417 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $27,404 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.55% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Savannah College of Art and Design requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $40,595 and Pontifex University has the lowest tuition & fees of $3,600 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Young Harris College | $30,905 | $32,305 | ||
| Truett McConnell University | $24,440 | $25,568 | ||
| Spelman College | $28,885 | $30,058 | ||
| Savannah College of Art and Design | $39,605 | $40,595 | ||
| Beulah Heights University | $8,492 | $8,492 | ||
| Pontifex University | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Average | $26,465 | $27,404 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $17,894 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.15% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Savannah College of Art and Design requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $41,085 and Beulah Heights University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,650.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Young Harris College | $12,000 | $12,000 | ||
| Truett McConnell University | $9,756 | $9,532 | ||
| Spelman College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Savannah College of Art and Design | $40,550 | $41,585 | ||
| Beulah Heights University | $8,460 | $8,460 | ||
| Pontifex University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $17,692 | $17,894 | ||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $17,885 when a student lives on campus and $14,417 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Young Harris College | $13,000 | $4,193 | $4,820 | $4,598 | - |
| Truett McConnell University | $9,320 | $3,500 | $9,320 | $3,500 | - |
| Spelman College | $16,293 | $3,515 | $16,293 | $3,515 | - |
| Savannah College of Art and Design | $17,493 | $4,224 | $13,617 | $4,224 | - |
| Beulah Heights University | - | - | $10,200 | $2,000 | - |
| Pontifex University | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $14,027 | $3,858 | $10,850 | $3,567 | - |