Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $44,626 when living on campus and $42,422 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 | |
| Life University | $15,036 | $2,400 | $23,859 | $26,313 | |
| Beulah Heights University | $8,492 | $1,000 | - | $12,200 | |
| Berry College | $40,416 | $1,000 | $16,454 | $15,334 | |
| Columbia College - Fort Stewart | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Virginia University of Integrative Medicine - Georgia | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $22,569 | $1,381 | $20,677 | $18,472 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $22,569 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.24% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Savannah College of Art and Design requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $40,595 and Columbia College - Fort Stewart has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,304 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 | ||
| Life University | $14,406 | $15,036 | ||
| Beulah Heights University | $8,492 | $8,492 | ||
| Berry College | $39,376 | $40,416 | ||
| Columbia College - Fort Stewart | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Virginia University of Integrative Medicine - Georgia | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $22,075 | $22,569 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $18,453 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.54% 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 Beulah Heights University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,650.
| 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 | ||
| Life University | $10,374 | $10,806 | ||
| Beulah Heights University | $8,460 | $8,460 | ||
| Berry College | $12,600 | $12,960 | ||
| Columbia College - Fort Stewart | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Virginia University of Integrative Medicine - Georgia | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $17,996 | $18,453 | ||
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 $20,677 when a student lives on campus and $18,472 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 | - |
| Life University | $13,959 | $9,900 | $16,413 | $9,900 | - |
| Beulah Heights University | - | - | $10,200 | $2,000 | - |
| Berry College | $14,230 | $2,224 | $11,250 | $4,084 | - |
| Columbia College - Fort Stewart | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Virginia University of Integrative Medicine - Georgia | - | ||||
| Average | $15,227 | $5,449 | $12,485 | $5,987 | - |