Augusta University tuition, cost & net price

The sticker price at Augusta University is $23,524 a year for Georgia residents. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $13,787 on average, and what your family pays depends mostly on income. Choose yours below.

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Sticker price $23,524. 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 campusIn-stateOut-of-state
Tuition & fees$8,414$24,734
Housing & meals$11,935$11,935
Books & supplies$1,240$1,240
Personal & travel$4,946$4,946
Living-at-home adjustment−$3,011−$3,011
Total cost of attendance$23,524$39,844

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

Median federal loan debt$13,015
Loan default rate3.5%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort
Debt as a share of earnings 10 years out27%

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Who gets aid

Students with Pell Grants39%Federal grants for lower-income students
Grants for the average aided student$9,737Sticker price minus average net price

College Scorecard

Augusta University net price compared with other Georgia colleges

Augusta University has the 20th-lowest average net price of 55 Georgia colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAvg. net priceGraduationEarnings, 10 yrs
16Middle Georgia State University$12,36125%$40,863
17Wesleyan College$12,72445%$44,317
18University of West Georgia$12,78643%$49,587
19Columbus State University$13,11542%$44,544
20Augusta University$13,78749%$48,472
21University of Georgia$13,93690%$68,726
22Kennesaw State University$15,04852%$57,552
23College of Coastal Georgia$15,26126%$39,318
24Georgia Southern University$15,26755%$53,236

College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Georgia colleges →

Why Augusta University costs more or less than similar schools

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
Augusta University86%$13,78749%$48,472This school
Columbus State University99%$13,11542%$44,544
Georgia College & State University78%$20,68664%$58,140
Valdosta State University72%$10,94542%$49,361
Clayton State University68%$8,36540%$49,179

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Why the price is different

Augusta University would cost you $672 more per year than Columbus State University, on average.

  • Higher sticker price at Augusta University, mostly from higher tuition & fees (+$2,516).
  • Augusta University gives aided families $1,176 more in grants, on average.
Per year, Georgia residentAugusta UniversityColumbus State UniversityDifference
Tuition & fees$8,414$5,898+$2,516
Books & supplies$1,240$1,600−$360
Housing & meals$11,935$11,262+$673
Personal & travel$4,946$6,184−$1,238
Living-at-home adjustment−$3,011−$3,268+$257
Sticker price$23,524$21,676+$1,848
Average grants−$9,737−$8,561−$1,176
You pay$13,787$13,115+$672

“+” means Augusta University 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.

Augusta University cost questions

How much is tuition at Augusta University?

Tuition and fees are $8,414 a year for Georgia residents and $24,734 for out-of-state students.

What is the total cost of attending Augusta University?

The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $23,524 a year for Georgia residents living on campus and about $39,844 for out-of-state students.

What do families actually pay at Augusta University?

After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $13,787 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $11,064; $48–75k pay $13,703; $110k+ pay $18,163. These figures are for Georgia residents.

How much debt do Augusta University graduates have?

The median federal loan debt at graduation is $13,015, and 3.5% 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 Augusta University overview