Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $21,020 when living on campus and $20,899 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $29,869 when living on campus and $29,747 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 |
| Georgia State University | $8,478 | $23,709 | $2,000 | $20,990 | $21,464 |
| Georgia Highlands College | $2,944 | $9,296 | $1,200 | - | $18,525 |
| Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | $3,195 | $10,101 | $1,000 | $12,470 | $9,400 |
| Darton State College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $4,523 | $13,372 | $1,388 | $15,109 | $14,988 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $4,523 for in-state students and $13,372 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.06% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Georgia State University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $23,709 and Georgia Highlands College has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,296 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 |
| Georgia State University | $8,478 | $23,709 | $8,478 | $23,709 |
| Georgia Highlands College | $2,944 | $9,296 | $2,944 | $9,296 |
| Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | $3,165 | $10,071 | $3,195 | $10,101 |
| Darton State College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $4,516 | $13,364 | $4,523 | $13,372 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,484 for state residents and $23,982 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, Georgia State University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $22,662 and Georgia State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $22,662.
| 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. | |||
| Georgia State University | $8,484 | $23,982 | $8,484 | $23,982 |
| Georgia Highlands College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Darton State College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $8,484 | $23,982 | $8,484 | $23,982 |
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 $15,109 when a student lives on campus and $14,988 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 | - |
| Georgia State University | $16,328 | $4,662 | $14,871 | $6,593 | - |
| Georgia Highlands College | - | - | $10,000 | $8,525 | - |
| Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | $9,270 | $3,200 | $6,200 | $3,200 | - |
| Darton State College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $11,580 | $3,529 | $9,325 | $5,663 | - |