Toccoa Falls College

In 2022, tuition for full-time students at Toccoa Falls College was $23,250 a year.

Tuition increased 4.03% in 2023–from $22,350 the previous year. Usually, college tuition rises about 3% year.

If this makes attending the college of your dreams seem daunting, remember, the advertized cost of tuition doesn't always give you enough information to determine the actual cost of attending any given college. Many students pay way less than the sticker price after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts are applied. And, student loans can make theprice of collegemore manageable until you're done with college.

Toccoa Falls College meets 67.13% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. First-year students that attend Toccoa Falls College full-time are awarded $16,664 a year in financial aid, on average.

In 2020, students graduated with an average of $24,734 in student loans for each student with debt.

Does Toccoa Falls College Offer In-State and Out-of-State Tuition?

Toccoa Falls College is a private, religious institution, which means it has the same tuition for students from Georgia as it does for students who live in other states.

Public colleges and universities receive funding from the state government. Public insitutions often offer reduced tuition for students who are residents of that state.

Attending a college where you qualify for the reduced tuition offered to state residentscan drastically reduce the cost of tuition, as well as loans and interest owed. Don't forget to verify your state's criteria for in-state residency. Every state has its own rules about what makes someone eligible for in-state tuition. In many states, students must have lived in the state for 12 months before starting school to qualify for in-state tuition. There may be other criteria too, depending on where you live.

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Do International Students Pay More to Go to Toccoa Falls College?

Tuition at Toccoa Falls College is the same for all students.

International students usually do not qualify for for federal financial aid, but should research private or Toccoa Falls College-specific grants, scholarships, and other funding opportunities. International students with need may qualify for the following types of financial support at Toccoa Falls College:

•On-campus jobs •Loans from outsideToccoa Falls College •Toccoa Falls College-specific scholarships •International Students Tuition Waivers

International students without financial need may be eligible for merit-based institutional scholarships.

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Toccoa Falls College Living Expenses, Fees, and More

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In addition to the cost of tuition, room and board, books, transportation and fees are also costs it consider when planning for college. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at Toccoa Falls College.

Room and Board Costs at Toccoa Falls College

Room and board at Toccoa Falls College is $8,600 a year. This covers the cost of living in dorms or other on-campus housing, and a meal plan that enables you to eat in the Toccoa Falls College's on-campus cafeterias and dining halls.

Meal-plan costs may vary depending on the number of meals you intend to eat on-campus

How Much Do Books Cost at Toccoa Falls College?

The cost of books often surprises first-year college students. The real cost of books and supplies depends on the courses you take and the textbooks, computer programs, or other materials are required.. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy used textbooks and materials.

Yearly Fees

The majority of colleges charge some yearly fees to help cover the cost of facilties, like the computer labs and libraries, athletic facilities, and more.

There may be optional fees associated with participating in special activities, like Greek Life, or participating in sports or other extracurriculars. Most colleges have resources for students with financial need to get help covering these fees.

Transportation costs

The total cost of transportation in college depends on a few key factors. Will you drive, fly, or take public transportation to school? Will you need to pay to park on-campus? Is the campus walkable? Do you own a car, or are you planning to use busses, subways, or other modes of transportation? All of these questions can drastically impact your transportation budget. Keeping in mind, first-year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

A school's location can also have a big effect on your transportation budget. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the other hand getting around in an urban area can be pricey, but cities may offer more trains, busses and low-cost flight options to actually get to school. The Toccoa Falls College campus is located in a town in Georgia, near Atlanta metro area.

Other Costs

When you're planning for college, be sure to leave some room in your budget for the cost of things like entertainment, clothes, furnishings and toiletries.

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The Full Cost of Attending Toccoa Falls College

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Now, let’s do a rundown of all of the costs associated with college, to get a better idea of what is really costs to go to Toccoa Falls College.

Total Cost of Toccoa Falls College

What will the cost of attending Toccoa Falls College be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2023 Total Tuition and Expenses
Tuition	$23,250
Room and Board	$8,600
Other expenses	$3,270

The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.

Total Estimated Costs
On-Campus	$35,120
Off-Campus	$29,620

The breakdowns above provide a good estimate of the total cost of attendance before financial aid and scholarships. Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.

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Financial Aid at Toccoa Falls College

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In 2023, 620 of the 2,020 undergrads enrolled received financial aid. Toccoa Falls College meets 67.13% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates.

The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $16,664 a year. Around 67% of Toccoa Falls College undergrads take out student loans to cover any remaining costs. Toccoa Falls College graduates who have student loans graduate with an average of $24,734 of student loan debt.

The average debt for each loan type varies.

Average Debt By Loan Type
Federal Loans	$22,881
State Loans	$6,402
Toccoa Falls College-Specific Loans	$12,290
Private Loans	$8,184

Most Common Loans for Toccoa Falls College Students
Federal Loans	67%
State loans	7%
Institutional Loans	1%
Private loans	8%

Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on Toccoa Falls College financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Toccoa Falls College

Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.

In 2023, Toccoa Falls College awarded 612 need-based scholarships to students, giving away total of $7.7 million to help students with financial need cover the cost of school. An additional $1.8 million in merit-based scholarship money was awarded to students without demonstrated financial need.

Toccoa Falls College Net Cost

The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.

Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for Toccoa Falls College students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.

When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.

The average amount of financial aid received by a full-time first year student with demonstrated need at Toccoa Falls College was $16,664 in 2023. By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of Toccoa Falls College seem more manageable.

Estimated Net Cost for Full-Time Students
On-Campus	$18,456
Off-Campus	$12,956

What will attending Toccoa Falls College really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.

As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families make more informed decisions about the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the Toccoa Falls College's net cost calculator on their website.

Toccoa Falls College Tuition Payment Plans

Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.

Toccoa Falls College does not have guaranteed tuition.

Toccoa Falls College offers an Installment Payment Plan, which allows students to pay tuition in a series of smaller chunks instead of one lump sum.

Does Toccoa Falls College Offer Tuition Waivers?

Schools sometimes offer tuition waivers to certain groups, to reduce the total cost of attendance. Some colleges offer tuition waivers for employees and their family members, underrepresented students, or military students. Even with a tuition waiver, other expenses and fees are the responsibility of the student.

Toccoa Falls College has some full or partial tuition waivers available for: - International Students - Employees or Children of Employees

Check the financial aid website for more information on payment plans and tuition waivers.

Toccoa Falls College's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and supporting students.

Toccoa Falls College's endowment was valued at $3.5 million in 2023, compared to a national average of $905 million. For each full-time student, Toccoa Falls College spends about $5,043 a year.

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