by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current and projected in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Georgia Highlands College, and how those expenses constrast to nationwide and regional averages. You can jump to any of the following sections in our GHC cost report:
Combined out-of-state tuition and fees at Georgia Highlands College for the 2020-2021 academic year was $9,696 for undergraduates. In-state undergraduates received a discount for tuition and fees at the school and only had to pay $3,344 per year.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State | $8,632 | $1,064 | $9,696 |
| In-State | $2,280 | $1,064 | $3,344 |
Georgia Highlands College tuition and fees is the number charged to students for one year of attendance, and does not include room and board.
Remeber that many students qualify for scholarships and financial aid that will lower the amount they have to pay.
How much does Georgia Highlands College cost for part-time students?
Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
At the national level, average out-of-state tuition and fees are $19,933 a year. Georgia Highlands College compares well with this national average since its average yearly cost in tuition and fees was $9,696 for out-of-state students.
Average in-state tuition and fees for schools across the country is $16,784 a year for undergraduate students. Undergraduates who hail from Georgia pay an average of $3,344 a year to attend GHC, making the school a bargain if you only consider tuition and fees alone.
The chart below shows how GHC compares to other schools nationwide, in the region, and in the state.
| Nationwide | Southeast | Georgia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Remember to also consider financial aid when trying to decide if you can afford to go to a particular school. For more details on that, see: Georgia Highlands College Financial Aid.
Tuition and Fees for in-state Georgia Highlands College increased with an average annual rate of 0.57% over the past five years. This school year, in-state students can expect to pay $3,382 if the growth keeps up.
If in-state tuition and fees keeps growing at the same pace, the estimated cost for two years at GHC would be $6,783, and $13,644 for four years.
During the same time period, tuition and fees for out-of-state students have increased by 0.74%. Out-of-state students will be charged approximately $9,840 in this academic year if the costs keep going up at the same rate.
This would result in a total cost of $19,754 for two years and $39,801 for four years.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at GHC.
Be aware of just how much the tuition and fees are increasing each year. At most colleges undergrads will wind up spending more on their last year of school compared to what they did for their first.
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