by our College Data Analytics TeamUse the figures below to see the per-credit-hour cost for part-time students at Georgia Highlands College, plus the regular full-year tuition and fees for context.
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Part-time in-state undergraduates are billed $101 for every credit hour. The out-of-state per-credit-hour rate is $391 per credit.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $101 | $391 |
Bear in mind this is the listed per-credit-hour price and excludes any grant aid or scholarships that could lower the cost.
As a comparison, full-time undergraduate tuition and fees at Georgia Highlands College appear below.
Required fees account for came to $696 in-state and $696 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,424 | $9,384 |
| Fees | $696 | $696 |
| Total | $3,120 | $10,080 |
These tuition and fees cover one year of academic instruction and do not include room and board.
This is how tuition at Georgia Highlands College has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $2,280 | $8,632 |
| Two Years Ago | $2,280 | $8,632 |
| One Year Ago | $2,280 | $8,632 |
| Most Recent Year | $2,424 | $9,384 |
Over the most recent year, out-of-state tuition climbed 8.7%. Holding that rate for one more year, tuition + fees would be near $10,958 next year.
At most colleges, tuition rises a little each year, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
When you map out how you’ll pay for college, build in expected annual increases so future years stay within reach.
Cost per credit hour is just the starting figure — financial aid can change the actual price a part-time student pays substantially.
To learn about the aid available at Georgia Highlands College, visit the Georgia Highlands College Financial Aid page.
For full-time annual costs, see the Georgia Highlands College Tuition & Fees page.