Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $60,030 when living on campus and $56,449 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 | ||
| Savannah College of Art and Design | $40,595 | $2,025 | $21,717 | $17,841 | |
| Mercer University | $40,890 | $1,200 | $17,392 | $17,392 | |
| LaGrange College | $34,540 | $1,200 | $15,749 | $16,055 | |
| Agnes Scott College | $48,150 | $1,000 | $15,662 | $4,908 | |
| Carver Bible College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $41,044 | $1,356 | $17,630 | $14,049 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $41,044 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 9.88% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Agnes Scott College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $48,150 and LaGrange College has the lowest tuition & fees of $34,540 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Savannah College of Art and Design | $39,605 | $40,595 | ||
| Mercer University | $30,317 | $40,890 | ||
| LaGrange College | $33,700 | $34,540 | ||
| Agnes Scott College | $45,786 | $48,150 | ||
| Carver Bible College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $37,352 | $41,044 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $24,852 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.91% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Savannah College of Art and Design requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $41,085 and Mercer University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $17,565.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Savannah College of Art and Design | $40,550 | $41,585 | ||
| Mercer University | $15,831 | $17,865 | ||
| LaGrange College | $22,025 | $21,759 | ||
| Agnes Scott College | $17,260 | $18,200 | ||
| Carver Bible College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $23,917 | $24,852 | ||
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 $17,630 when a student lives on campus and $14,049 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Savannah College of Art and Design | $17,493 | $4,224 | $13,617 | $4,224 | - |
| Mercer University | $14,528 | $2,864 | $14,528 | $2,864 | - |
| LaGrange College | $12,844 | $2,905 | $13,100 | $2,955 | - |
| Agnes Scott College | $13,375 | $2,287 | $2,500 | $2,408 | - |
| Carver Bible College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $14,560 | $3,070 | $10,936 | $3,113 | - |