Southern Regional Technical's tuition & fees has increased from $4,750 (2015) to $5,522 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 16.25% over the past 10 years.
Southern Regional Technical's tuition increase rate is higher than the Georgia's average increase rate of -8.54%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 3.07% from 2015 ($17,075).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Southern Regional Technical's COA is $17,599, which is increased by 6.45% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Southern Regional Technical's COA over the past 9 years.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 16.25% for the last 9 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $5,522. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Southern Regional Technical College over last the 9 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,150, and it has decreased -14.05% from the year 2015 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $1,338 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $990 | -26.01% |
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| 2017-18 | $930 | -6.06% |
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| 2018-19 | $1,135 | 22.04% |
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| 2019-20 | $1,150 | 1.32% |
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| 2020-21 | $930 | -19.13% |
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| 2021-22 | $1,150 | 23.66% |
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| 2022-23 | $1,150 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,150 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased -1.29% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Southern Regional Technical College.
| Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $10,987 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $7,695 | -29.96% |
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| 2017-18 | $7,525 | -2.21% |
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| 2018-19 | $7,787 | 3.48% |
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| 2019-20 | $7,633 | -1.98% |
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| 2020-21 | $7,525 | -1.41% |
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| 2021-22 | $7,633 | 1.44% |
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| 2022-23 | $9,981 | 30.76% |
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| 2023-24 | $10,927 | 9.48% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Southern Regional Technical College and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Southern Regional Technical College | $5,522
($3,122) | $5,402
($3,002) | 2.22% |
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| Georgia State University-Perimeter College | $9,312
($2,960) | $9,312
($2,960) | - |
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| Central Georgia Technical College | $5,580
($3,180) | $5,482
($3,082) | 1.79% |
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| Chattahoochee Technical College | $5,652
($3,252) | $5,652
($3,252) | - |
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| Gwinnett Technical College | $5,756
($3,356) | $5,686
($3,286) | 1.23% |
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| Georgia Northwestern Technical College | $5,532
($3,132) | $5,512
($3,112) | 0.36% |
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