College Costs in Georgia

The 2025 Directory of Georgia Colleges and Prices

Georgia Colleges, Cost and Affordability for 2025

How much does it cost to attend college in Georgia?   The average annual in-state college tuition in Georgia was $10,399 for the 2021-2022 academic year. This is $5,231 lower than the U.S. average and ranks Georgia cheaper than average as the 41st most expensive state or district to attend college. This is a change of -$1,154 from the 2019-2020 average of $11,553 and represents a -9.99% annual decline in tuition costs. The list of Georgia colleges below provides school specific cost and value rating.

This analysis surveyed tuition data from the 120 colleges and universities in Georgia, the most popular being Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus with 25,178 full time students and an in-state tuition list price of $10,258. Emory University is the most expensive in Georgia with an in-state tuition of $59,920.

All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2023 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2022-2023 academic year.
Georgia Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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North Georgia College & State University
N
Dahlonega, Georgia

North Georgia College & State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

$3,882 Tuition

 

  • 6,062enrollment
  • -net price
  • 56%acceptance rate
  • 1090-1270SAT range
  • 21-26ACT range
  • 3.41Estimated Avg GPA

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Georgia College & State University
G
Milledgeville, GA

Georgia College & State University

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

$7,508 Tuition

#3 Best Public Universities in Georgia

  • 6,811enrollment
  • $19,769net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 1060-1240SAT range
  • 21-26ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA

Applications Due Apr 1

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Columbus State University
C
Columbus, GA

Columbus State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

$4,371 Tuition

#9 Best Public Universities in Georgia

  • 7,610enrollment
  • $11,384net price
  • 99%acceptance rate
  • 860-1100SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.07Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 30

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Fort Valley State University
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HBCU
Fort Valley, GA

Fort Valley State University

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

$4,064 Tuition

#11 Best Public Universities in Georgia

  • 2,763enrollment
  • $11,457net price
  • 63%acceptance rate
  • 795-920SAT range
  • 16-19ACT range
  • 2.87Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 15

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Atlanta Metropolitan College
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Atlanta, GA

Atlanta Metropolitan College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

$2,425 Tuition

 

  • 1,551enrollment
  • $4,902net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Atlanta Technical College
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Atlanta, GA

Atlanta Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

$2,400 Tuition

 

  • 3,493enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Augusta State University
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Augusta, Georgia

Augusta State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

$4,512 Tuition

 

  • 6,685enrollment
  • -net price
  • 55%acceptance rate
  • 960-1150SAT range
  • 18-22ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Chattahoochee Technical College
C
Marietta, GA

Chattahoochee Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

$2,400 Tuition

 

  • 9,842enrollment
  • $5,553net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Clayton State University
C
Morrow, GA

Clayton State University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

$4,064 Tuition

#10 Best Public Universities in Georgia

  • 5,842enrollment
  • $9,397net price
  • 71%acceptance rate
  • 868-1070SAT range
  • 16-20ACT range
  • 3.0Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 17

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Gwinnett Technical College
G
Lawrenceville, GA

Gwinnett Technical College

Public 2 Year

3 reviews

$2,400 Tuition

 

  • 9,726enrollment
  • $12,116net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Armstrong State University
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Savannah, GA

Armstrong State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

$3,965 Tuition

 

  • 7,041enrollment
  • $12,404net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.24Estimated Avg GPA

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College of Coastal Georgia
C
Brunswick, GA

College of Coastal Georgia

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

$2,563 Tuition

 

  • 3,189enrollment
  • $12,670net price
  • 99%acceptance rate
  • 900-1165SAT range
  • 14-22ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 5

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Reinhardt University
R
Waleska, GA

Reinhardt University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

$27,080 Tuition

#7 Best Private Colleges in Georgia

  • 1,170enrollment
  • $27,507net price
  • 55%acceptance rate
  • 940-1160SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.25Avg GPA

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Gainesville State College
G
Oakwood, Georgia
 

Gainesville State College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

$2,277 Tuition

 

  • 8,568enrollment
  • -net price
  • 99%acceptance rate
  • 930-1160SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Oglethorpe University
O
Atlanta, GA

Oglethorpe University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$45,416 Tuition

#6 Best Private Colleges in Georgia

  • 1,522enrollment
  • $22,251net price
  • 60%acceptance rate
  • 1106-1320SAT range
  • 23-30ACT range
  • 3.73Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 15

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Georgia Piedmont Technical College
G
Clarkston, GA
 

Georgia Piedmont Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

$2,400 Tuition

 

  • 2,977enrollment
  • $7,845net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Piedmont College
P
Demorest, GA

Piedmont College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

$30,200 Tuition

#8 Best Private Colleges in Georgia

  • 1,840enrollment
  • $21,599net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • 990-1170SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.54Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 15

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Life University
L
Marietta, GA

Life University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

$13,545 Tuition

#10 Best Private Colleges in Georgia

  • 2,711enrollment
  • $30,403net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 900-1120SAT range
  • 15-19ACT range
  • 3.11Avg GPA

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