Georgia residents paid $6,347 to attend the four-year public institution in both the 2017-18 and 2018-19 academic years.
Non-residents paid 173 percent more than residents this year, or $17,329. Their price tag was unchanged from $17,329 in 2017-18.
About 84 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Georgia residents. About 13 percent are residents of other states and 3 percent are citizens of other countries.
Data shows 91 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 4,362 students received grants or scholarships totaling $26.9 million and 2,434 students took out student loans totaling more than $14.5 million.
Including all undergraduates (35,420), 23,464 students used grants or scholarships totaling $118.5 million, and 16,281 students took out $103.6 million in federal student loans.
Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
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In-state | ~29,753 | $6,060 | $6,060 | $6,347 | $6,347 | 4.7% |
Out-of-state | ~4,605 | $16,636 | $16,636 | $17,329 | $17,329 | 4.2% |
Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
---|---|---|---|---|
Federal grants | 1,664 | 33% | $8,085,674 | $4,859 |
State / local grant or scholarship | 3,852 | 76% | $16,974,339 | $4,407 |
Institutional grants or scholarships | 302 | 6% | $1,853,905 | $6,139 |
Grant or scholarship aid total | 4,362 | 86% | $26,913,918 | $6,170 |
Federal student loans | 2,403 | 47% | $12,280,177 | $5,110 |
Other student loans | 236 | 5% | $2,213,289 | $9,378 |
Student loan aid | 2,434 | 48% | $14,493,466 | $5,955 |
Total student aid | 4,625 | 91% | - | - |