Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $26,179 when living on campus and $25,655 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $34,189 when living on campus and $33,665 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 | ||
| Georgia College & State University | $8,998 | $28,178 | $2,000 | $19,357 | $16,905 |
| Clayton State University | $5,068 | $15,790 | $1,822 | $14,479 | $14,256 |
| College of Coastal Georgia | $3,483 | $10,389 | $1,850 | $20,124 | $14,976 |
| Georgia Military College - Valdosta | $8,112 | $8,112 | $720 | - | $19,080 |
| Georgia Military College - Zebulon | $8,112 | $8,112 | $720 | - | $19,080 |
| Kennesaw State University | $5,786 | $17,040 | $1,500 | $18,641 | $21,461 |
| Average | $6,593 | $14,604 | $1,435 | $18,150 | $17,626 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $6,593 for in-state students and $14,604 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.51% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Georgia College & State University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $28,178 and Georgia Military College - Valdosta 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 | |
| Georgia College & State University | $8,974 | $28,154 | $8,998 | $28,178 |
| Clayton State University | $5,068 | $15,790 | $5,068 | $15,790 |
| College of Coastal Georgia | $3,483 | $10,389 | $3,483 | $10,389 |
| Georgia Military College - Valdosta | $6,638 | $6,638 | $8,112 | $8,112 |
| Georgia Military College - Zebulon | $6,638 | $6,638 | $8,112 | $8,112 |
| Kennesaw State University | $5,786 | $17,040 | $5,786 | $17,040 |
| Average | $6,098 | $14,108 | $6,593 | $14,604 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $6,527 for state residents and $17,828 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.78% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Kennesaw State University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $19,188 and Clayton State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $11,621.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Georgia College & State University | $6,758 | $20,312 | $6,782 | $20,336 |
| Clayton State University | $6,517 | $12,236 | $6,134 | $12,625 |
| College of Coastal Georgia | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Georgia Military College - Valdosta | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Georgia Military College - Zebulon | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Kennesaw State University | $6,664 | $20,524 | $6,664 | $20,524 |
| Average | $6,646 | $17,691 | $6,527 | $17,828 |
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 $18,150 when a student lives on campus and $17,626 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Georgia College & State University | $11,774 | $7,583 | $8,926 | $7,979 | - |
| Clayton State University | $11,104 | $3,375 | $10,881 | $3,375 | - |
| College of Coastal Georgia | $13,086 | $7,038 | $7,938 | $7,038 | - |
| Georgia Military College - Valdosta | - | - | $10,112 | $8,968 | - |
| Georgia Military College - Zebulon | - | - | $10,112 | $8,968 | - |
| Kennesaw State University | $13,027 | $5,614 | $14,915 | $6,546 | - |
| Average | $12,248 | $5,903 | $10,481 | $7,146 | - |