Paying for Georgia Southern
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$17,734 ($6,022)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$22,414 ($6,646)
On-campus Living Costs
$19,668
Off-campus Living Costs
$21,882
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$675 ($187)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,160 ($284)
The 2025 tuition & fees of Georgia Southern University are $6,022 for Georgia residents and $17,734 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $6,646 for Georgia residents and $22,414 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Georgia, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are average.
The average living cost of the school is $19,668 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $21,882.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Georgia Southern's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Georgia Southern University are $6,022 for Georgia residents and $17,734 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.57% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are $6,646 for Georgia residents and $22,414 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.62% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Residents | Out-of-State | Georgia Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 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 |
| 2025 | $6,022 | $17,734 | $6,646 | $22,414 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average on-campus living costs is $19,668 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 $21,882.
The living cost at the school has increased by 6.50% 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 | |
| 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 |
| 2025 | $11,492 | $8,176 | $13,428 | $8,454 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,216 at Georgia Southern University. The books & supplies cost has increased by 1.33% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,200 |
| 2022 | $1,200 |
| 2023 | $1,200 |
| 2024 | $1,200 |
| 2025 | $1,216 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Georgia Southern University is $187 for Georgia residents and $675 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.98% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $284 for Georgia residents and $1,160 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.98% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 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 | |
| 2021 | $182 | $643 | $277 | $1,105 |
| 2022 | $182 | $643 | $277 | $1,105 |
| 2023 | $182 | $643 | $277 | $1,105 |
| 2024 | $182 | $643 | $277 | $1,105 |
| 2025 | $187 | $675 | $284 | $1,160 |