Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $36,923 when living on campus and $38,819 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 | |
| Thomas University | $11,640 | $2,000 | $10,340 | $21,960 | |
| Spelman College | $30,058 | $1,500 | $19,808 | $19,808 | |
| Interdenominational Theological Center | $14,000 | $2,272 | - | - | |
| Columbia College - Hunter Army Airfield | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Average | $20,313 | $1,570 | $15,040 | $16,936 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $21,575 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.92% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Young Harris College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $32,305 and Columbia College - Hunter Army Airfield has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,304 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 | ||
| Thomas University | $11,080 | $11,640 | ||
| Spelman College | $28,885 | $30,058 | ||
| Interdenominational Theological Center | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Columbia College - Hunter Army Airfield | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Average | $20,761 | $21,575 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,607 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.75% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Thomas University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $13,050 and Truett McConnell University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,856.
| 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 | ||
| Thomas University | $13,330 | $13,290 | ||
| Spelman College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Interdenominational Theological Center | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - Hunter Army Airfield | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $11,695 | $11,607 | ||
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 $15,040 when a student lives on campus and $16,936 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 | - |
| Thomas University | $8,140 | $2,200 | $9,900 | $12,060 | - |
| Spelman College | $16,293 | $3,515 | $16,293 | $3,515 | - |
| Interdenominational Theological Center | - | - | - | - | - |
| Columbia College - Hunter Army Airfield | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Average | $11,688 | $3,352 | $10,255 | $6,680 | - |