Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $20,084 when living on campus and $18,254 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $28,469 when living on campus and $26,638 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 |
| Dalton State College | $3,283 | $10,189 | $1,743 | $12,328 | $13,200 |
| Atlanta Metropolitan State College | $3,105 | $9,731 | $1,350 | $15,848 | $9,528 |
| Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | $3,195 | $10,101 | $1,000 | $12,470 | $9,400 |
| University of North Georgia | $5,009 | $15,441 | $1,460 | $15,990 | $13,910 |
| Average | $4,113 | $12,497 | $1,366 | $14,606 | $12,776 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $4,113 for in-state students and $12,497 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.58% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of West Georgia requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $17,024 and Atlanta Metropolitan State College has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,731 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 |
| Dalton State College | $3,283 | $10,189 | $3,283 | $10,189 |
| Atlanta Metropolitan State College | $3,106 | $9,731 | $3,105 | $9,731 |
| Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | $3,165 | $10,071 | $3,195 | $10,101 |
| University of North Georgia | $5,182 | $15,861 | $5,009 | $15,441 |
| Average | $4,135 | $12,570 | $4,113 | $12,497 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $5,747 for state residents and $18,167 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, University of West Georgia requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $16,830 and University of North Georgia has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $16,488.
| 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 |
| Dalton State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Atlanta Metropolitan State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of North Georgia | $5,556 | $17,904 | $5,556 | $17,904 |
| Average | $5,732 | $18,152 | $5,747 | $18,167 |
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 $14,606 when a student lives on campus and $12,776 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 | - |
| Dalton State College | $10,128 | $2,200 | $10,770 | $2,430 | - |
| Atlanta Metropolitan State College | $11,994 | $3,854 | $5,674 | $3,854 | - |
| Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | $9,270 | $3,200 | $6,200 | $3,200 | - |
| University of North Georgia | $12,310 | $3,680 | $9,610 | $4,300 | - |
| Average | $11,069 | $3,537 | $8,272 | $4,504 | - |