Paying for Georgia Southern
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$16,959 ($5,905)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$21,424 ($6,520)
On-campus Living Costs
$18,467
Off-campus Living Costs
$17,556
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$643 ($182)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,105 ($277)
The 2024 tuition & fees of Georgia Southern University are $5,905 for Georgia residents and $16,959 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $6,520 for Georgia residents and $21,424 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are average.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Ball State University and University of Louisiana at Lafayette, tuition & fees of Georgia Southern University is inexpensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $24,298.
The average living cost of the school is $18,467 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $17,556.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Georgia Southern's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Georgia Southern University are $5,905 for Georgia residents and $16,959 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees stay same as last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $6,520 for Georgia residents and $21,424 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees stay same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Residents | Out-of-State | Georgia Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $6,463 | $17,517 | $7,069 | $21,982 |
| 2021 | $6,485 | $17,539 | $7,100 | $22,004 |
| 2022 | $6,485 | $17,539 | $7,100 | $22,004 |
| 2023 | $5,905 | $16,959 | $6,520 | $21,424 |
| 2024 | $5,905 | $16,959 | $6,520 | $21,424 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $18,467 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $17,556.
The living cost at the school has increased by 3.81% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $10,030 | $5,804 | $8,326 | $5,804 |
| 2021 | $10,136 | $6,158 | $8,824 | $6,558 |
| 2022 | $10,012 | $5,882 | $9,044 | $6,282 |
| 2023 | $10,316 | $7,474 | $9,814 | $7,742 |
| 2024 | $10,993 | $7,474 | $9,814 | $7,742 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,200 at Georgia Southern University. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,200 |
| 2021 | $1,200 |
| 2022 | $1,200 |
| 2023 | $1,200 |
| 2024 | $1,200 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Georgia Southern University is $182 for Georgia residents and $643 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $277 for Georgia residents and $1,105 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Residents | Out-of-State | Georgia Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $182 | $643 | $277 | $1,105 |
| 2021 | $182 | $643 | $277 | $1,105 |
| 2022 | $182 | $643 | $277 | $1,105 |
| 2023 | $182 | $643 | $277 | $1,105 |
| 2024 | $182 | $643 | $277 | $1,105 |