Paying for Georgia Southern University

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee	$5,905	$16,959
2024 Graduate Tuition & Fee	$6,520	$21,424

The 2024 tuition & fees of Georgia Southern University (Georgia Southern) are $5,905 for Georgia residents and $16,959 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $23,002 based on out-of-state tuition rate. Its tuition & fees has not risen since 2021 at Georgia Southern.

92% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $7,576. It could cover 44.67% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $17,996 for Georgia residents and $29,050 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

Georgia Southern's 4-year tuition is $22,205 for Georgia residents and $66,398 for out-of-state students, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $106,468 for Georgia residents and $150,661 for out-of-state students.

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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Georgia Southern University is $5,905 for Georgia residents and $16,959 for out-of-state students. The 2024 Georgia Southern tuition & fees are same as the last year for both undergraduate and graduate schools. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is much lower than the average amount ($10,754) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $23,002.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of Georgia Southern is $5,905 for Georgia residents and $16,959 for out-of-state students, the same as current year.

Georgia Southern Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$5,905	$16,959	$17,790
2023-2024	$5,905	$16,959	$18,467
Change % 2023-2024	0.00%	0.00%	3.81%
2024-2025	$5,905	$16,959	$19,170

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, the in-state graduate tuition & fees is $6,520 and out-of-state tuition & fees is $21,424. Its in-state graduate tuition & fees is much lower than the average amount ($11,528) and its out-of-state graduate tuition & fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $21,694.

The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at Georgia Southern is $6,520 for Georgia residents and $21,424 for out-of-state students , the same as current year.

Georgia Southern Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$6,520	$21,424	$17,790
2023-2024	$6,520	$21,424	$18,467
Change % 2023-2024	0.00%	0.00%	3.81%
2024-2025	$6,520	$21,424	$19,170

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Georgia Southern. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $182 for Georgia residents and $643 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $277 for Georgia residents and $1,105 for out-of-state students.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$182	$643
	2023-2024	$182	$643
	2024-2025	$182	$643
Graduate	2022-2023	$277	$1,105
	2023-2024	$277	$1,105
	2024-2025	$277	$1,105

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $18,467 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 3.81% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs stayed same compared to the previous year.

The Georgia Southern's 2024 on-campus COA is $25,572 for state residents and $36,626 for out-of-state students. The off-campus COA is $24,661 for state residents and $35,715 for out-of-state students.

2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At Georgia Southern
	On-Campus	Off Campus
Tuition & Fees (In-State)	$5,905
Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)	$16,959
Room & Board	$10,993	$9,814
Personal Expenses	$7,474	$7,742
Books & Supplies	$1,200
COA (In-State)	$25,572	$24,661
COA (Out-of-State)	$36,626	$35,715

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at Georgia Southern?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at Georgia Southern is $22,205 for Georgia residents and $66,398 for out-of-state students.

Since the tuition & fees at Georgia Southern University have decreased over the last 4 years, the estimated tuition & fees are less than current costs in the table below. The actual costs may differ from the estimation based on the school or university system's tuition policy.

The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.

Georgia Southern 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$5,760	$5,619	$5,481	$5,346	$22,205
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$16,814	$16,670	$16,528	$16,386	$66,398
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$5,619	$5,481	$5,346	$5,215	$21,660
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$16,670	$16,528	$16,386	$16,246	$65,831
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$5,481	$5,346	$5,215	$5,087	$21,128
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$16,528	$16,386	$16,246	$16,107	$65,268
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$5,346	$5,215	$5,087	$4,962	$20,609
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$16,386	$16,246	$16,107	$15,970	$64,710
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$5,215	$5,087	$4,962	$4,840	$20,103
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$16,246	$16,107	$15,970	$15,833	$64,156

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $106,468 for Georgia residents and $150,661 for out-of-state students.

Georgia Southern 4 Years COA
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$25,970	$26,388	$26,826	$27,284	$106,468
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$37,024	$37,440	$37,873	$38,324	$150,661
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$26,388	$26,826	$27,284	$27,763	$108,260
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$37,440	$37,873	$38,324	$38,794	$152,431
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$26,826	$27,284	$27,763	$28,263	$110,135
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$37,873	$38,324	$38,794	$39,283	$154,274
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$27,284	$27,763	$28,263	$28,784	$112,093
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$38,324	$38,794	$39,283	$39,792	$156,193
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$27,763	$28,263	$28,784	$29,328	$114,137
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$38,794	$39,283	$39,792	$40,321	$158,190

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 92% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.

After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $76,164 for Georgia residents and $120,357 for out-of-state students.

Georgia Southern 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$18,394	$18,812	$19,250	$19,708	$76,164
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$29,448	$29,864	$30,297	$30,748	$120,357
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$18,812	$19,250	$19,708	$20,187	$77,956
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$29,864	$30,297	$30,748	$31,218	$122,127
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$19,250	$19,708	$20,187	$20,687	$79,831
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$30,297	$30,748	$31,218	$31,707	$123,970
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$19,708	$20,187	$20,687	$21,208	$81,789
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$30,748	$31,218	$31,707	$32,216	$125,889
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$20,187	$20,687	$21,208	$21,752	$83,833
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$31,218	$31,707	$32,216	$32,745	$127,886

	In-State	Out-of-State
Georgia Southern University	$5,905	$16,959
Troy University	$9,792	$19,584
Georgia State University	$8,478	$23,709
The University of Texas at Arlington	$11,727	$29,659
Coastal Carolina University	$11,640	$29,628
University of South Alabama	$9,676	$18,652