Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $33,286 when living on campus and $38,415 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 | ||
| Toccoa Falls College | $23,250 | $1,200 | $13,370 | $17,370 | |
| Thomas University | $11,640 | $2,000 | $10,340 | $21,960 | |
| Spelman College | $30,058 | $1,500 | $19,808 | $19,808 | |
| Emmanuel College | $23,664 | - | $14,952 | $17,998 | |
| Columbia College - NSB Kings Bay | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Columbia College - Hunter Army Airfield | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Average | $17,537 | $1,132 | $14,618 | $19,747 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $17,537 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.92% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Spelman College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $30,058 and Columbia College - NSB Kings Bay 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 | |
| Toccoa Falls College | $22,350 | $23,250 | ||
| Thomas University | $11,080 | $11,640 | ||
| Spelman College | $28,885 | $30,058 | ||
| Emmanuel College | $22,924 | $23,664 | ||
| Columbia College - NSB Kings Bay | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Columbia College - Hunter Army Airfield | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Average | $17,039 | $17,537 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,950 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 13.20% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Thomas University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $13,050 and Emmanuel College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,600.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Toccoa Falls College | $12,240 | $12,600 | ||
| Thomas University | $13,330 | $13,290 | ||
| Spelman College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Emmanuel College | $6,100 | $9,960 | ||
| Columbia College - NSB Kings Bay | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College - Hunter Army Airfield | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $10,557 | $11,950 | ||
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 $14,618 when a student lives on campus and $19,747 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Toccoa Falls College | $8,600 | $4,770 | $9,000 | $8,370 | - |
| Thomas University | $8,140 | $2,200 | $9,900 | $12,060 | - |
| Spelman College | $16,293 | $3,515 | $16,293 | $3,515 | - |
| Emmanuel College | $10,460 | $4,492 | $9,728 | $8,270 | - |
| Columbia College - NSB Kings Bay | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Columbia College - Hunter Army Airfield | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Average | $10,873 | $3,744 | $11,135 | $8,612 | - |