Georgia residents paid $2,798 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $4 more than the $2,794 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 76.3 percent more than residents this year, or $4,934. Their price tag grew 0.1 percent from $4,930 in 2017-18.
About 99 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Georgia residents. And about 1 percent are residents of other states.
Data shows 85 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 243 students received grants or scholarships totaling $1.4 million and 8 students took out student loans totaling more than $40,783.
Including all undergraduates (4,567), 3,449 students used grants or scholarships totaling $14.3 million.
| Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | ~4,521 | $2,684 | $2,794 | $2,794 | $2,798 | 4.2% |
| Out-of-state | ~46 | $4,820 | $4,930 | $4,930 | $4,934 | 2.4% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 177 | 60% | $933,463 | $5,274 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 193 | 65% | $458,251 | $2,374 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | - | 0% | - | - |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 243 | 82% | $1,395,042 | $5,741 |
| Federal student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | - |
| Other student loans | 8 | 3% | $40,783 | $5,098 |
| Student loan aid | 8 | 3% | $40,783 | $5,098 |
| Total student aid | 251 | 85% | - | - |
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