Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $22,691 when living on campus and $24,865 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $31,495 when living on campus and $33,669 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 | ||
| University of West Georgia | $5,971 | $17,024 | $1,275 | $16,394 | $17,840 |
| Georgia Highlands College | $2,944 | $9,296 | $1,200 | - | $18,525 |
| Augusta University | $8,122 | $23,500 | $1,240 | $16,881 | $16,863 |
| Georgia Military College | - | $8,112 | $720 | $14,436 | $19,080 |
| Georgia Military College - Fairburn | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Georgia Military College - Stone Mountain | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $5,679 | $14,483 | $1,109 | $15,904 | $18,077 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $5,679 for in-state students and $14,483 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.54% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Augusta University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $23,500 and Georgia Military College has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,112 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of West Georgia | $5,941 | $16,996 | $5,971 | $17,024 |
| Georgia Highlands College | $2,944 | $9,296 | $2,944 | $9,296 |
| Augusta University | $8,122 | $23,500 | $8,122 | $23,500 |
| Georgia Military College | $6,705 | $6,705 | - | $8,112 |
| Georgia Military College - Fairburn | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Georgia Military College - Stone Mountain | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $5,928 | $14,124 | $5,679 | $14,483 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $6,336 for state residents and $19,216 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.08% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Augusta University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $18,772 and University of West Georgia has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $16,830.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of West Georgia | $5,908 | $18,400 | $5,938 | $18,430 |
| Georgia Highlands College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Augusta University | $6,734 | $20,002 | $6,734 | $20,002 |
| Georgia Military College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Georgia Military College - Fairburn | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Georgia Military College - Stone Mountain | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $6,321 | $19,201 | $6,336 | $19,216 |
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 $15,904 when a student lives on campus and $18,077 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| University of West Georgia | $11,642 | $4,752 | $9,104 | $8,736 | - |
| Georgia Highlands College | - | - | $10,000 | $8,525 | - |
| Augusta University | $11,935 | $4,946 | $11,176 | $5,687 | - |
| Georgia Military College | $9,904 | $4,532 | $10,112 | $8,968 | - |
| Georgia Military College - Fairburn | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Georgia Military College - Stone Mountain | - | ||||
| Average | $11,160 | $4,743 | $10,098 | $7,979 | - |