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Comparing 6 Colleges including Columbus State University

Total CostsUndergraduateGraduateLiving Costs

Cost of Attendance (COA)

The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $27,107 when living on campus and $28,966 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $39,389 when living on campus and $41,248 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
2025 Cost Of Attendance Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateOn-CampusOff-Campus
Columbus State University
$5,898$17,610 $1,600 $18,032 $17,212
Georgia State University
$8,664$24,840 $2,000 $18,502 $23,042
Georgia Gwinnett College
$4,532$13,844 $1,420 $21,300 $21,300
Kennesaw State University
$5,808$17,736 $1,500 $19,170 $22,886
Georgia Military College - Robins no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Georgia Military College - Sandersville no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average$6,226$18,508$1,630$19,251$21,110

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $6,226 for in-state students and $18,508 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.57% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Georgia State University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $23,520 and Georgia Gwinnett College has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,600 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2023-20242024-2025
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Columbus State University
$5,751$16,804$5,898$17,610
Georgia State University
$8,478$23,709$8,664$24,840
Georgia Gwinnett College
$4,458$13,244$4,532$13,844
Kennesaw State University
$5,786$17,040$5,808$17,736
Georgia Military College - Robins
no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Georgia Military College - Sandersville
no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average$6,118$17,699$6,226$18,508

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $7,878 for state residents and $18,882 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -1.11% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Georgia State University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $23,796 and Columbus State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,730.
Graduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2023-20242024-2025
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Columbus State University
$7,680$12,774$8,268$10,140
Georgia State University
$8,484$23,982$8,664$25,116
Georgia Gwinnett College
The graduate tuition information is not available.
Kennesaw State University
$6,664$20,524$6,702$21,390
Georgia Military College - Robins
no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Georgia Military College - Sandersville
no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average$7,609$19,093$7,878$18,882

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 $19,251 when a student lives on campus and $21,110 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
Columbus State University
$11,720$6,312 $10,900$6,312$6,312
Georgia State University
$13,392$5,110 $16,002$7,040$7,040
Georgia Gwinnett College
$15,220$6,080 $15,220$6,080$6,080
Kennesaw State University
$13,287$5,883 $16,045$6,841$6,841
Georgia Military College - Robins
no recent data available (probably not active)
Georgia Military College - Sandersville
no recent data available (probably not active)
Average$13,405 $5,846$14,542 $6,568$6,568