Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $41,924 when living on campus and $41,058 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Young Harris College | $32,305 | - | $17,193 | $9,418 | |
Shorter University | $24,044 | $1,200 | $11,944 | $16,951 | |
Reinhardt University | $28,420 | $1,500 | $19,150 | $14,600 | |
Piedmont University | $30,680 | $1,298 | $15,930 | $14,298 | |
Columbia College - Fort Stewart | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
Average | $24,751 | $1,120 | $16,054 | $15,188 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $24,751 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.86% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Young Harris College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $32,305 and Columbia College - Fort Stewart has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,304 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Young Harris College | $30,905 | $32,305 | ||
Shorter University | $23,258 | $24,044 | ||
Reinhardt University | $27,300 | $28,420 | ||
Piedmont University | $29,190 | $30,680 | ||
Columbia College - Fort Stewart | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
Average | $23,830 | $24,751 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,878 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 8.33% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Shorter University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $16,800 and Piedmont University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $11,700.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Young Harris College | $12,000 | $12,000 | ||
Shorter University | $17,000 | $17,000 | ||
Reinhardt University | $10,570 | $14,570 | ||
Piedmont University | $11,672 | $11,940 | ||
Columbia College - Fort Stewart | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | $12,811 | $13,878 |
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 $16,054 when a student lives on campus and $15,188 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Young Harris College | $13,000 | $4,193 | $4,820 | $4,598 | - |
Shorter University | $9,784 | $2,160 | $10,450 | $6,501 | - |
Reinhardt University | $12,950 | $6,200 | $8,400 | $6,200 | - |
Piedmont University | $12,300 | $3,630 | $10,668 | $3,630 | - |
Columbia College - Fort Stewart | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
Average | $12,009 | $4,046 | $9,056 | $6,131 | - |