Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $22,898 when living on campus and $24,591 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $31,458 when living on campus and $33,151 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 | ||
| Valdosta State University | $6,007 | $17,062 | $1,200 | $15,168 | $16,882 |
| University of Georgia | $11,180 | $30,220 | $1,002 | $15,924 | $15,532 |
| Georgia Highlands College | $2,944 | $9,296 | $1,200 | - | $18,525 |
| Georgia Military College - Fayetteville | $8,112 | $8,112 | $720 | - | $19,080 |
| South Georgia State College | $2,970 | $9,322 | $760 | $15,945 | $16,840 |
| Georgia Military College - Sandersville | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $6,243 | $14,802 | $976 | $15,679 | $17,372 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $6,243 for in-state students and $14,802 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.03% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Georgia requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $30,220 and Georgia Military College - Fayetteville has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,112 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Valdosta State University | $6,007 | $17,062 | $6,007 | $17,062 |
| University of Georgia | $11,180 | $30,220 | $11,180 | $30,220 |
| Georgia Highlands College | $2,944 | $9,296 | $2,944 | $9,296 |
| Georgia Military College - Fayetteville | $6,638 | $6,638 | $8,112 | $8,112 |
| South Georgia State College | $2,970 | $9,322 | $2,970 | $9,322 |
| Georgia Military College - Sandersville | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $5,948 | $14,508 | $6,243 | $14,802 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,238 for state residents and $22,341 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, University of Georgia requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $25,186 and Valdosta State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $16,470.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Valdosta State University | $6,208 | $18,106 | $6,208 | $18,106 |
| University of Georgia | $10,268 | $26,576 | $10,268 | $26,576 |
| Georgia Highlands College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Georgia Military College - Fayetteville | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| South Georgia State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Georgia Military College - Sandersville | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $8,238 | $22,341 | $8,238 | $22,341 |
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 $15,679 when a student lives on campus and $17,372 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Valdosta State University | $8,922 | $6,246 | $10,946 | $5,936 | - |
| University of Georgia | $11,246 | $4,678 | $9,898 | $5,634 | - |
| Georgia Highlands College | - | - | $10,000 | $8,525 | - |
| Georgia Military College - Fayetteville | - | - | $10,112 | $8,968 | - |
| South Georgia State College | $9,547 | $6,398 | $10,442 | $6,398 | - |
| Georgia Military College - Sandersville | - | ||||
| Average | $9,905 | $5,774 | $10,280 | $7,092 | - |