Georgia residents paid $8,604 to attend the four-year public institution in both the 2017-18 and 2018-19 academic years.
Non-residents paid 169.1 percent more than residents this year, or $23,156. Their price tag was reduced 1.9 percent from $23,606 in 2017-18.
About 94 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Georgia residents. About 5 percent are residents of other states and 1 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, 772 students received grants or scholarships totaling $6.3 million and 418 students took out student loans totaling more than $2.4 million.
Including all undergraduates (8,458), 4,057 students used grants or scholarships totaling $29.1 million, and 2,601 students took out $17.5 million in federal student loans.
| Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | ~7,951 | $8,282 | $8,282 | $8,604 | $8,604 | 3.9% |
| Out-of-state | ~423 | $22,990 | $22,990 | $23,606 | $23,156 | 0.7% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 348 | 39% | $1,687,780 | $4,850 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 618 | 70% | $3,365,672 | $5,446 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 139 | 16% | $1,246,465 | $8,967 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 772 | 87% | $6,299,917 | $8,161 |
| Federal student loans | 411 | 46% | $2,131,746 | $5,187 |
| Other student loans | 38 | 4% | $278,138 | $7,319 |
| Student loan aid | 418 | 47% | $2,409,884 | $5,765 |
| Total student aid | 804 | 91% | - | - |
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