Tuition Comparison Between Georgia Public Colleges

In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition Comparison

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees of Georgia Public Colleges is $5,924 for in-state and $16,740 for out-of-state students.

Georgia Public Colleges' tuition & fees is lower than 2025 national average, which is $8,863 for in-state and $25,541 for out-of-state students.

This page compares tuition of 4-year colleges in Georgia, and other level of colleges can be compared at:

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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus has the most expensive tuition & fees of $34,484 and Georgia Military College has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,605 among Georgia Public Colleges.

The average itemized college cost for Georgia Public Colleges is as follows:

  • The tuition & fees is $5,924 for in-state and $16,740 for out-of-state students.
  • The tuition per credit hour is $354 for state residents and $1,196 for out-of-state.
  • The cost for books & supplies is $1,366.
  • The living cost is $11,725 (on-campus) and $11,606 (off-campus).

Tuition, fees, and Living Costs Comparison for Georgia Public Colleges

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2025 Tuition Comparison Between Georgia Public Colleges
School NameTuition & FeesCost Per Credit HourBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State On CampusOff Campus
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural CollegeTifton, GA$3,268 $10,588$109 $414$1,250 $9,800 $6,200
Albany State UniversityAlbany, GA$5,656 $17,008$174 $647$2,934 $11,899 $11,999
Atlanta Metropolitan State CollegeAtlanta, GA$3,248 $10,400$107 $405$1,350 $11,994 $5,674
Augusta UniversityAugusta, GA$8,414 $24,734$235 $779$1,240 $12,404 $11,899
Clayton State UniversityMorrow, GA$5,180 $16,532$174 $647$1,250 $12,226 $12,186
College of Coastal GeorgiaBrunswick, GA$3,616 $10,936$109 $414$1,850 $14,012 $8,488
Columbus State UniversityColumbus, GA$5,898 $17,610$187 $675$1,600 $11,720 $10,900
Dalton State CollegeDalton, GA$3,336 $10,656$109 $414$1,250 $10,419 $12,255
East Georgia State CollegeSwainsboro, GA$2,900 $9,860$101 $391$1,216 $10,134 $7,918
Fort Valley State UniversityFort Valley, GA$5,526 $16,878$174 $647$1,400 $11,100 $11,768
Georgia College & State UniversityMilledgeville, GA$9,186 $29,512$2,278 $8,314$2,000 $12,302 $9,547
Georgia Gwinnett CollegeLawrenceville, GA$4,532 $13,844$137 $525$1,420 $15,220 $15,220
Georgia Highlands CollegeRome, GA$3,120 $10,080$101 $391$1,000 - $13,360
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main CampusAtlanta, GA$12,058 $34,484$438 $1,372$800 $13,608 $13,608
Georgia Military CollegeMilledgeville, GA$7,605 $7,605$169 $169$720 $9,904 $16,151
Georgia Southern UniversityStatesboro, GA$6,022 $17,734$187 $675$1,216 $11,492 $13,428
Georgia Southwestern State UniversityAmericus, GA$5,220 $16,572$174 $647$1,250 $10,850 $9,500
Georgia State UniversityAtlanta, GA$8,664 $24,840$306 $980$2,000 $13,392 $16,002
Gordon State CollegeBarnesville, GA$3,628 $10,948$109 $414$2,000 $10,444 $14,002
Kennesaw State UniversityKennesaw, GA$5,808 $17,736$190 $687$1,500 $13,287 $16,045
Middle Georgia State UniversityMacon, GA$5,038 $16,390$174 $647$1,250 $9,350 $12,791
Savannah State UniversitySavannah, GA$5,750 $19,043$174 $647$1,600 $12,602 $7,762
South Georgia State CollegeDouglas, GA$3,314 $10,274$101 $391$760 $9,928 $10,962
Troy University-Support SitesAlpharetta, GA$9,792 $10,176- -$1,000 - $10,860
University of GeorgiaAthens, GA$11,450 $31,688$2,982 $8,983$934 $11,672 $10,194
University of North GeorgiaDahlonega, GA$5,444 $16,956$182 $662$1,470 $12,770 $12,770
University of West GeorgiaCarrollton, GA$6,088 $17,800$187 $675$800 $12,782 $11,799
Valdosta State UniversityValdosta, GA$6,124 $17,836$187 $675$1,200 $9,530 $11,668
Average$5,924$16,740$354$1,196$1,366$11,725$11,606
*Schools missing information are not included in this table. The schools have not report their information to the IPEDS/NCES or not applicable.)

Tuition Charts for Georgia Public Colleges

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