Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $22,292 when living on campus and $21,086 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $32,333 when living on campus and $31,127 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 | ||
| Gordon State College | $3,475 | $10,381 | $1,350 | $11,868 | $10,563 |
| Atlanta Metropolitan State College | $3,105 | $9,731 | $1,350 | $15,848 | $9,528 |
| Augusta University | $8,122 | $23,500 | $1,240 | $16,881 | $16,863 |
| Kennesaw State University | $5,786 | $17,040 | $1,500 | $18,641 | $21,461 |
| Bainbridge State College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $5,122 | $15,163 | $1,360 | $15,810 | $14,604 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $5,122 for in-state students and $15,163 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 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 | |
| Gordon State College | $3,475 | $10,381 | $3,475 | $10,381 |
| Atlanta Metropolitan State College | $3,106 | $9,731 | $3,105 | $9,731 |
| Augusta University | $8,122 | $23,500 | $8,122 | $23,500 |
| Kennesaw State University | $5,786 | $17,040 | $5,786 | $17,040 |
| Bainbridge State College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $5,122 | $15,163 | $5,122 | $15,163 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $6,699 for state residents and $20,263 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, Kennesaw State University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $19,188 and Augusta University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $18,772.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Gordon State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Atlanta Metropolitan State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Augusta University | $6,734 | $20,002 | $6,734 | $20,002 |
| Kennesaw State University | $6,664 | $20,524 | $6,664 | $20,524 |
| Bainbridge State College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $6,699 | $20,263 | $6,699 | $20,263 |
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 $15,810 when a student lives on campus and $14,604 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Gordon State College | $9,142 | $2,726 | $6,230 | $4,333 | - |
| Atlanta Metropolitan State College | $11,994 | $3,854 | $5,674 | $3,854 | - |
| Augusta University | $11,935 | $4,946 | $11,176 | $5,687 | - |
| Kennesaw State University | $13,027 | $5,614 | $14,915 | $6,546 | - |
| Bainbridge State College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $11,525 | $4,285 | $9,499 | $5,105 | - |