The 2023 Directory of Georgia Public Colleges and Costs
How much does it cost to attend public college in Georgia? The average annual in-state four year, public college tuition in Georgia was $4,375 for the 2021-2022 academic year. This is a change of ($457) from the 2019-2020 average of $4,832 and represents a -9.46% annual decline. The list of Georgia public colleges below provides school specific cost and value rating. Public schools are partially funded by the taxpayers of Georgia and usually offer lower tuition to in-state residents.
Our guide surveyed tuition data from the 65 public colleges and universities in Georgia, the most popular being University of Georgia with 35,681 full time students and an in-state tuition list price of $9,790. Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus is the most expensive public school in Georgia with an in-state tuition of $10,258.
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All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2020-2021 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021-2022 academic year.
| School | Tuition | Rating | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural CollegeTifton, Georgia |
$2,563 | 30 | 30 |
Albany State UniversityAlbany, Georgia |
$4,146 | NA | NA |
Albany Technical CollegeAlbany, Georgia |
$2,400 | NA | NA |
Altamaha Technical CollegeJesup, Georgia |
$2,040 | NA | NA |
Armstrong State UniversitySavannah, Georgia |
$3,965 | NA | NA |
Athens Technical CollegeAthens, Georgia |
$2,400 | NA | NA |
Atlanta Metropolitan CollegeAtlanta, Georgia |
$2,425 | NA | NA |
Atlanta Technical CollegeAtlanta, Georgia |
$2,400 | NA | NA |
Augusta State UniversityAugusta, Georgia |
$4,512 | NA | NA |
Augusta Technical CollegeAugusta, Georgia |
$2,400 | NA | NA |
Bainbridge CollegeBainbridge, Georgia |
$2,224 | NA | NA |
Central Georgia Technical CollegeMacon, Georgia |
$1,920 | NA | NA |
Chattahoochee Technical CollegeMarietta, Georgia |
$2,400 | NA | NA |
Clayton State UniversityMorrow, Georgia |
$4,064 | NA | NA |
College of Coastal GeorgiaBrunswick, Georgia |
$2,563 | 23 | 4 |
Columbus State UniversityColumbus, Georgia |
$4,371 | 28 | 11 |
Columbus Technical CollegeColumbus, Georgia |
$2,400 | NA | NA |
Dalton State CollegeDalton, Georgia |
$2,563 | NA | NA |
Darton CollegeAlbany, Georgia |
$2,181 | NA | NA |
East Georgia CollegeSwainsboro, Georgia |
$2,280 | NA | NA |