Georgia residents paid $6,410 to attend the four-year public institution in both the 2017-18 and 2018-19 academic years.
Non-residents paid 168.3 percent more than residents this year, or $17,196. Their price tag was unchanged from $17,196 in 2017-18.
About 78 percent of the school's undergraduate population are Georgia residents. About 21 percent are residents of other states and 1 percent are citizens of other countries.
Data shows 90 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 1,499 students received grants or scholarships totaling $13 million and 1,146 students took out student loans totaling more than $7.1 million.
Including all undergraduates (11,211), 6,788 students used grants or scholarships totaling $46.3 million, and 5,407 students took out $35.9 million in federal student loans.
| Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | ~8,745 | $7,342 | $6,297 | $6,410 | $6,410 | -12.7% |
| Out-of-state | ~2,354 | $20,560 | $16,891 | $17,196 | $17,196 | -16.4% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 896 | 53% | $4,337,937 | $4,841 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 836 | 49% | $3,908,825 | $4,676 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 452 | 27% | $4,704,494 | $10,408 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 1,499 | 88% | $12,951,256 | $8,640 |
| Federal student loans | 1,130 | 67% | $6,516,030 | $5,766 |
| Other student loans | 57 | 3% | $578,136 | $10,143 |
| Student loan aid | 1,146 | 68% | $7,094,166 | $6,190 |
| Total student aid | 1,530 | 90% | - | - |
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