Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $13,956. College Scorecard.
Net price by family income
Average after grants and scholarships for Georgia residents receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year
Sticker price, line by line
| Per year, living on campus | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $3,268 | $10,588 |
| Housing & meals | $9,270 | $9,270 |
| Books & supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Personal & travel | $3,200 | $3,200 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$2,782 | −$2,782 |
| Total cost of attendance | $13,956 | $21,276 |
Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two. Out-of-state total = in-state total with out-of-state tuition.
Debt after graduation
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
Who gets aid
College Scorecard
ABAC net price compared with other Georgia colleges
ABAC has the 3rd-lowest average net price of 55 Georgia colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Avg. net price | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dalton State College | $5,012 | 25% | $40,251 |
| 2 | Atlanta Metropolitan State College | $5,258 | 17% | $33,252 |
| 3 | Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | $6,842 | 36% | $34,996 |
| 4 | Georgia Highlands College | $6,928 | 21% | $43,184 |
| 5 | Gordon State College | $8,105 | 20% | $37,871 |
| 6 | Savannah State University | $8,172 | 28% | $37,981 |
| 7 | Clayton State University | $8,365 | 40% | $49,179 |
| 8 | South Georgia State College | $8,767 | 16% | $35,697 |
| 9 | East Georgia State College | $9,626 | 17% | $37,174 |
College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Georgia colleges →
Why ABAC costs more or less than similar schools
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | 76% | $6,842 | 36% | $34,996 | This school |
| Georgia Southwestern State University | 75% | $12,019 | 41% | $48,757 | |
| Fort Valley State University | 66% | $10,338 | 41% | $36,666 | |
| Clayton State University | 68% | $8,365 | 40% | $49,179 | |
| Georgia Military College | — | $16,923 | 38% | $39,257 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College would cost you $5,177 less per year than Georgia Southwestern State University, on average.
- Lower sticker price at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, mostly from a lower estimate for personal & travel costs (−$2,080).
- Georgia Southwestern State University gives aided families $1,351 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Georgia resident | ABAC | Georgia Southwestern State University | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $3,268 | $5,220 | −$1,952 |
| Books & supplies | $1,000 | $1,240 | −$240 |
| Housing & meals | $9,270 | $9,574 | −$304 |
| Personal & travel | $3,200 | $5,280 | −$2,080 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$2,782 | −$830 | −$1,952 |
| Sticker price | $13,956 | $20,484 | −$6,528 |
| Average grants | −$7,114 | −$8,465 | +$1,351 |
| You pay | $6,842 | $12,019 | −$5,177 |
“+” means ABAC costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
ABAC cost questions
How much is tuition at ABAC?
Tuition and fees are $3,268 a year for Georgia residents and $10,588 for out-of-state students.
What is the total cost of attending ABAC?
The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $13,956 a year for Georgia residents living on campus and about $21,276 for out-of-state students.
What do families actually pay at ABAC?
After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $6,842 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $4,323; $48–75k pay $6,824; $110k+ pay $11,026. These figures are for Georgia residents.
How much debt do ABAC graduates have?
The median federal loan debt at graduation is $8,750, and 12.4% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College overview