Augusta University

In 2022, tuition for full-time Augusta University students was $6,892 a year for in-state students and $22,270 a year for out-of-state students.

Usually, college tuition rises about 3% year.

Remember, the total cost of tuition isn't necessarily what you will have to pay to attend a school. Many students owe far less than the total tuition after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts are awarded. And, student loans can make theprice of collegefeel more doable until you're done with college.

Tuition for international students at Augusta University is $22,270 per year.

Augusta University: In-state vs. Out-of-State Tuition

Augusta University is a public, state institution, so it offers a reduced tuition rate of $6,892 for in-state students who attend full-time.Non-Georgia residents can expect to pay 22,270 per year for tuition.

Public colleges and universities receive funding from the state government. Public, state schools can offer lower tuition for students who meet the requirements for in-state residency.

Choosing a college where you qualify for in-state residency can cut the cost of college tuition. Don't forget to confirm your state's eligibility criteria for in-state residency. Each state has different requirements to qualify as in-state resident. The most common requirement is that students must have lived in the state for a full year before starting school. There may be additional requirements as well, depending on the state you and your parents currently live in.

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Augusta University International Student Tuition

Augusta University has the same tuition for international students as for those from out of state.

International students at Augusta University can expect to pay around $22,270 per year, before any scholarships, grants or other financial aid.

Students from outside of the U.S. are not eligible for loans or grants from the U.S. government, but should research private or school-specific aid and scholarships.

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Augusta University Housing 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 Augusta University.

Room and Board Costs at Augusta University

Room and board at Augusta University is $9,672 a year. This includes the cost of living in dorms or other on-campus housing, and a meal plan that allows you to eat all or some of your meals the school dining halls.

Board costs can depend on how many meals are included in the plan you choose.

Cost of Books at Augusta University

First-year students are sometimes surprised by how much books and supplies cost–and not in a good way. The real cost of books and supplies depends on the courses you take and what kinds of books and materials they require. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy books from students who have already taken the course.

Annual Fees

The majority of colleges also have fees to offsets cost associated with maintaining facilties, like the library, gym and computer labs.

There may be other costs associated with participating in certain activities, like Greek Life, or participating in sports or other extracurriculars. Most colleges offer resources so that those who may struggle to participate because of cost can find ways to lower or eliminate these fees.

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: Transportation costs at Augusta University

The cost of getting around in college depends on a few key factors. Will you take a subway, car or an airplane to get to school? Is on-campus parking free, or will you need to budget for parking? Is the campus small enough that you can easily walk from class-to-class?? Do you own a car, or will you need to use busses, subways, or other modes of transportation? All of these factors can make a big difference in your transportation budget. At Augusta University, freshman are allowed to park on campus.

Where are a college is located can impact the amount you'll have to spend just to get around. 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 is usually expensive, but cities may offer more trains, busses and affordable flights to actually get to school. The Augusta University campus is located in a urban setting in Georgia.

Other Costs

When creating a budget for college, be sure to consider personal expenses, like movies, takeouts, furniture or appliances for your dorm or housing, and essentials like laundry detergent, toothpaste and toilet paper.

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The Full Cost of Attending Augusta University

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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 Augusta University.

How Much Does Augusta University Cost?

What will the cost of attending Augusta University be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2022 Total Tuition and Expenses
In-state Tuition	$6,892
Out-of-State Tuition	$22,270
Room and Board	$9,672

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

Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.

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Financial Aid at Augusta University

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In 2022, 2,383 of the 5,133 undergrads enrolled received financial aid.

The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $2,021 a year.

Most Common Loans for Augusta University Students

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 Augusta University financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Augusta University

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 2022, Augusta University awarded 1,631 need-based scholarships to students, giving away total of $11.2 million to help students with financial need cover the cost of school. An additional $11.85 million in merit-based scholarship money was awarded to students without demonstrated financial need.

Augusta University 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 Augusta University 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 Augusta University was $2,021 in 2022. By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of Augusta University seem more manageable.

Estimated Net Cost for Full-Time Students
In-State, On-Campus	$14,367
Net In-state, Off-campus	$6,716
Out-of-State, On-Campus	$31,766

What will attending Augusta University 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 Augusta University's net cost calculator on their website.

Augusta University Tuition Payment Plans

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

Students cannot pay tuition in installments. Contact the financial aid office to verify this and discuss options.

Augusta University Tuition Waivers

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

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

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