Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $17,219 when living on campus and $41,722 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 | ||
| Fortis College-Smyrna | $15,543 | $1,237 | - | $24,323 | |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta | $16,657 | $1,000 | - | $24,683 | |
| Atlanta Institute of Music and Media | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Gwinnett College-Sandy Springs | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Miller-Motte College-Augusta | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Virginia College-Columbus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $16,100 | $1,119 | - | $24,503 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $16,100 for all students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.94% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $16,520 and Fortis College-Smyrna has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,318 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Fortis College-Smyrna | $14,929 | $15,543 | ||
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta | $16,657 | $16,657 | ||
| Atlanta Institute of Music and Media | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Gwinnett College-Sandy Springs | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Miller-Motte College-Augusta | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Virginia College-Columbus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $15,793 | $16,100 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Fortis College-Smyrna | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Atlanta Institute of Music and Media | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Gwinnett College-Sandy Springs | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Miller-Motte College-Augusta | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Virginia College-Columbus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
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 2024-2025, the average living costs of selected colleges is $24,503 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Fortis College-Smyrna | - | - | $14,873 | $9,450 | $4,005 |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta | - | - | $13,195 | $11,488 | $7,665 |
| Atlanta Institute of Music and Media | - | ||||
| Gwinnett College-Sandy Springs | - | ||||
| Miller-Motte College-Augusta | - | ||||
| Virginia College-Columbus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018) | ||||
| Average | - | - | $14,034 | $10,469 | $5,835 |
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