Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $15,939 when living on campus and $20,548 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $19,597 when living on campus and $24,206 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 | ||
| Shelton State Community College | $5,067 | $8,877 | $4,500 | - | $16,050 |
| Lawson State Community College | $4,980 | $8,790 | $2,300 | $7,760 | $13,367 |
| Gadsden State Community College | $4,032 | $7,080 | $1,600 | $7,524 | $7,416 |
| Chattahoochee Valley Community College | $5,040 | $8,850 | $1,008 | - | $17,752 |
| Southern Union State Community College | $4,980 | $8,790 | $1,550 | $11,500 | $13,100 |
| Average | $4,820 | $8,477 | $2,192 | $8,928 | $13,537 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $4,820 for in-state students and $8,477 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -3.91% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Shelton State Community College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $8,877 and Gadsden State Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,080 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Shelton State Community College | $4,980 | $8,730 | $5,067 | $8,877 |
| Lawson State Community College | $4,920 | $8,670 | $4,980 | $8,790 |
| Gadsden State Community College | $5,312 | $9,312 | $4,032 | $7,080 |
| Chattahoochee Valley Community College | $4,980 | $8,730 | $5,040 | $8,850 |
| Southern Union State Community College | $4,920 | $8,670 | $4,980 | $8,790 |
| Average | $5,022 | $8,822 | $4,820 | $8,477 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Shelton State Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lawson State Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Gadsden State Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Chattahoochee Valley Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Southern Union State Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
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 $8,928 when a student lives on campus and $13,537 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Shelton State Community College | - | - | $12,000 | $4,050 | - |
| Lawson State Community College | $4,760 | $3,000 | $7,560 | $5,807 | - |
| Gadsden State Community College | $5,200 | $2,324 | $4,500 | $2,916 | - |
| Chattahoochee Valley Community College | - | - | $11,200 | $6,552 | - |
| Southern Union State Community College | $6,000 | $5,500 | $7,600 | $5,500 | - |
| Average | $5,320 | $3,608 | $8,572 | $4,965 | - |