Augusta's tuition & fees has increased from $22,468 (2015) to $24,734 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 10.09% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $19,234 (year 2015) to $21,060 (year 2025).
The 2025 tuition & fees have risen more than 5% this year (2025) at Augusta University.
Augusta's tuition increase rate is lower than the Georgia's average increase rate of 10.23%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 10.99%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 9.81% from 2015 ($39,396).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, Augusta's COA is $43,262, which is increased by 3.94% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Augusta's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 10.09% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $23,384. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Augusta University over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,240, and it has decreased -38.00% from the year 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $2,000 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $2,000 | |
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| 2017-18 | $2,000 | |
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| 2018-19 | $2,000 | |
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| 2019-20 | $2,000 | |
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| 2020-21 | $2,000 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,240 | -38.00% |
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| 2022-23 | $1,240 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,240 | |
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| 2024-25 | $1,240 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased -4.02% when a student lives on-campus facilities and -6.52% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Augusta University.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $14,928 | $14,928 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $10,350 | $14,928 | -30.67% |
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| 2017-18 | $10,650 | $14,928 | 2.90% |
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| 2018-19 | $10,650 | $14,928 | |
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| 2019-20 | $12,013 | $15,091 | 12.80% |
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| 2020-21 | $15,428 | $16,884 | 28.43% |
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| 2021-22 | $14,692 | $14,049 | -4.77% |
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| 2022-23 | $14,904 | $15,868 | 1.44% |
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| 2023-24 | $16,881 | $16,863 | 13.26% |
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| 2024-25 | $17,288 | $17,607 | 2.41% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Augusta University and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate |
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| Augusta University | $24,734
($8,414) | $23,500
($8,122) | 5.25% |
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| Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | $34,484
($12,058) | $32,876
($11,764) | 4.89% |
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| Kennesaw State University | $17,736
($5,808) | $17,040
($5,786) | 4.08% |
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| University of Georgia | $31,688
($11,450) | $30,220
($11,180) | 4.86% |
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| Georgia State University | $24,840
($8,664) | $23,709
($8,478) | 4.77% |
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| Georgia Southern University | $17,734
($6,022) | $16,959
($5,905) | 4.57% |
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