Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $22,017 when living on campus and $22,170 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $31,940 when living on campus and $32,092 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 | ||
| Dalton State College | $3,283 | $10,189 | $1,743 | $12,328 | $13,200 |
| Columbus State University | $5,751 | $16,805 | $1,600 | $17,446 | $16,306 |
| Augusta University | $8,122 | $23,500 | $1,240 | $16,881 | $16,863 |
| South Georgia State College | $2,970 | $9,322 | $760 | $15,945 | $16,840 |
| Darton State College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Armstrong State University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $5,032 | $14,954 | $1,336 | $15,650 | $15,802 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $5,032 for in-state students and $14,954 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are stayed the same compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Augusta University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $23,500 and South Georgia State College has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,322 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Dalton State College | $3,283 | $10,189 | $3,283 | $10,189 |
| Columbus State University | $5,751 | $16,805 | $5,751 | $16,805 |
| Augusta University | $8,122 | $23,500 | $8,122 | $23,500 |
| South Georgia State College | $2,970 | $9,322 | $2,970 | $9,322 |
| Darton State College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Armstrong State University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $5,032 | $14,954 | $5,032 | $14,954 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $7,207 for state residents and $16,388 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are stayed the same compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Augusta University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $18,772 and Columbus State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $11,394.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Dalton State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbus State University | $7,680 | $12,774 | $7,680 | $12,774 |
| Augusta University | $6,734 | $20,002 | $6,734 | $20,002 |
| South Georgia State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Darton State College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Armstrong State University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $7,207 | $16,388 | $7,207 | $16,388 |
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 $15,650 when a student lives on campus and $15,802 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Dalton State College | $10,128 | $2,200 | $10,770 | $2,430 | - |
| Columbus State University | $11,262 | $6,184 | $10,122 | $6,184 | - |
| Augusta University | $11,935 | $4,946 | $11,176 | $5,687 | - |
| South Georgia State College | $9,547 | $6,398 | $10,442 | $6,398 | - |
| Darton State College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Armstrong State University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $10,718 | $4,932 | $10,628 | $5,175 | - |
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