In average, 89% of full-time first-time beginning undergraduate students (freshmen) have received grants and/or scholarships at Georgia Colleges. The average financial aid amount received is $14,322. For all undergraduate students, 83.76% received grants/scholarship and the average aid amount is $12,010

The average tuition & fees for the schools is $6,913 for state residents and $24,312 for out-of-state students. The average cost of attendance (COA) including tuition & fees, book & supplies, and living costs for Georgia Colleges is $42,364 and, after receiving financial aid, the actual cost is down to $28,042.

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Financial Aid Comparison between Georgia Colleges

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Financial Aid Comparison Between Georgia Colleges
School NameTuition & Fees Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen)All Undergraduate Students
Percent Receiving AidAverage AmountsPercent Receiving AidAverage Amounts
Agnes Scott CollegeDecatur, GA$50,604100.00%$35,15897.00%$33,149
Albany State UniversityAlbany, GA$17,008 ($5,656)100.00%$7,51399.00%$6,205
American InterContinental University-AtlantaAtlanta, GA$13,52783.00%$7,16292.00%$6,222
Augusta UniversityAugusta, GA$24,734 ($8,414)92.00%$8,91680.00%$8,344
Berry CollegeMount Berry, GA$41,486100.00%$30,39399.00%$30,743
Beulah Heights UniversityAtlanta, GA$8,49230.00%$2,68171.00%$2,311
Brenau UniversityGainesville, GA$33,75795.00%$25,17090.00%$13,089
Brewton-Parker Christian UniversityMount Vernon, GA$20,120100.00%$13,12399.00%$10,005
Clark Atlanta UniversityAtlanta, GA$28,31078.00%$11,18886.00%$12,281
Clayton State UniversityMorrow, GA$16,532 ($5,180)89.00%$8,50577.00%$6,226
College of AthensWatkinsville, GA$9,05025.00%$6,40270.00%$2,953
Columbus State UniversityColumbus, GA$17,610 ($5,898)98.00%$8,29992.00%$6,038
Covenant CollegeLookout Mountain, GA$42,04098.00%$27,95794.00%$26,307
DeVry University-GeorgiaDecatur, GA$17,008100.00%$9,11389.00%$4,618
Emmanuel UniversityFranklin Springs, GA$25,50097.00%$15,98597.00%$14,142
Emory UniversityAtlanta, GA$64,28046.00%$50,82855.00%$47,663
Fort Valley State UniversityFort Valley, GA$16,878 ($5,526)95.00%$9,43286.00%$8,789
Georgia College & State UniversityMilledgeville, GA$29,512 ($9,186)95.00%$8,05482.00%$7,856
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main CampusAtlanta, GA$34,484 ($12,058)71.00%$13,42370.00%$11,761
Georgia Southern UniversityStatesboro, GA$17,734 ($6,022)89.00%$8,07575.00%$7,158
Georgia Southwestern State UniversityAmericus, GA$16,572 ($5,220)93.00%$8,12074.00%$6,857
Georgia State UniversityAtlanta, GA$24,840 ($8,664)93.00%$10,92882.00%$8,636
Herzing University-AtlantaAtlanta, GA$13,45091.00%$4,30993.00%$5,416
Kennesaw State UniversityKennesaw, GA$17,736 ($5,808)92.00%$7,11475.00%$6,041
LaGrange CollegeLagrange, GA$35,400100.00%$23,39798.00%$22,031
Life UniversityMarietta, GA$15,03690.00%$10,92680.00%$11,491
Luther Rice College & SeminaryLithonia, GA$11,32060.00%$7,60960.00%$4,369
Mercer UniversityMacon, GA$31,565100.00%$32,40291.00%$24,439
Middle Georgia State UniversityMacon, GA$16,390 ($5,038)83.00%$6,26269.00%$5,133
Oglethorpe UniversityAtlanta, GA$47,590100.00%$36,60198.00%$35,067
Piedmont UniversityDemorest, GA$31,700100.00%$23,70198.00%$20,762
Point UniversityWest Point, GA$23,95098.00%$12,67887.00%$7,761
Reformed UniversityLawrenceville, GA$5,360--13.00%$2,597
Reinhardt UniversityWaleska, GA$30,074100.00%$17,92997.00%$17,455
Savannah College of Art and DesignSavannah, GA$41,63098.00%$13,24391.00%$12,304
Savannah State UniversitySavannah, GA$19,043 ($5,750)93.00%$9,85385.00%$9,238
Shorter UniversityRome, GA$24,630100.00%$18,16878.00%$18,004
South University-SavannahSavannah, GA$17,89595.00%$7,04793.00%$6,006
South University-Savannah OnlineSavannah, GA$17,89592.00%$5,61280.00%$4,750
Strayer University-GeorgiaChamblee, GA$13,92083.00%$3,42388.00%$5,955
Thomas UniversityThomasville, GA$11,64098.00%$4,96276.00%$3,906
Truett McConnell UniversityCleveland, GA$26,792100.00%$15,02597.00%$6,564
University of GeorgiaAthens, GA$31,688 ($11,450)83.00%$11,65786.00%$10,849
University of North GeorgiaDahlonega, GA$16,956 ($5,444)88.00%$6,45676.00%$5,557
University of Toccoa FallsToccoa Falls, GA$23,95099.00%$14,81797.00%$7,055
University of West GeorgiaCarrollton, GA$17,800 ($6,088)89.00%$8,08879.00%$6,569
Valdosta State UniversityValdosta, GA$17,836 ($6,124)93.00%$9,91480.00%$8,004
Wesleyan CollegeMacon, GA$27,650100.00%$24,71483.00%$20,338
Young Harris CollegeYoung Harris, GA$32,305100.00%$25,139100.00%$19,455
Average$24,312 ($6,913)89%$14,322 84%$12,010
*The tuition data is updated with academic year 2024-2025 data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last Update: January 2, 2025). The financial aid information is based on the IPEDS data for the academic year 2024-2025.

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