Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $22,155 when living on campus and $22,227 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $31,531 when living on campus and $31,603 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 | ||
| Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | $3,268 | $10,588 | $1,250 | $13,000 | $9,400 |
| Georgia Southern University | $6,022 | $17,734 | $1,216 | $19,668 | $21,882 |
| University of North Georgia | $5,444 | $16,956 | $1,470 | $16,560 | $17,200 |
| South Georgia State College | $3,314 | $10,274 | $760 | $16,646 | $17,680 |
| Georgia Military College - Columbus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Georgia Military College - Zebulon | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $4,512 | $13,888 | $1,174 | $16,469 | $16,541 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $4,512 for in-state students and $13,888 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.12% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Georgia Southern University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $16,200 and South Georgia State College has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,384 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | $3,195 | $10,101 | $3,268 | $10,588 |
| Georgia Southern University | $5,905 | $16,959 | $6,022 | $17,734 |
| University of North Georgia | $5,211 | $15,967 | $5,444 | $16,956 |
| South Georgia State College | $2,970 | $9,322 | $3,314 | $10,274 |
| Georgia Military College - Columbus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Georgia Military College - Zebulon | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $4,320 | $13,087 | $4,512 | $13,888 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $6,031 for state residents and $20,449 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.99% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Georgia Southern University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $20,880 and University of North Georgia has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $17,316.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Georgia Southern University | $6,520 | $21,424 | $6,646 | $22,414 |
| University of North Georgia | $5,556 | $17,904 | $5,416 | $18,484 |
| South Georgia State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Georgia Military College - Columbus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Georgia Military College - Zebulon | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $6,038 | $19,664 | $6,031 | $20,449 |
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 2024-2025, the average living costs of selected colleges is $16,469 when a student lives on campus and $16,541 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | $9,800 | $3,200 | $6,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
| Georgia Southern University | $11,492 | $8,176 | $13,428 | $8,454 | $8,454 |
| University of North Georgia | $12,770 | $3,790 | $12,770 | $4,430 | $4,430 |
| South Georgia State College | $9,928 | $6,718 | $10,962 | $6,718 | $6,718 |
| Georgia Military College - Columbus | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Georgia Military College - Zebulon | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $10,998 | $5,471 | $10,840 | $5,701 | $5,701 |
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