Middle Georgia State University ranked among Georgia’s public institutions with highest in-state tuition and fees in 2024

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Tuition and fees for in-state students at Middle Georgia State University in 2024 amounted to $5,038, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

This places the university as the 17th most expensive public institution in Georgia for the year 2024.

In-state tuition and fees increased by $606 compared to the previous year.

Out-of-state students enrolled at Middle Georgia State University in 2024 paid $16,390, reflecting a $2,358 rise from the prior year.

In the 2023-24 school year, graduate and undergraduate students received more than $256 billion in financial aid.

The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by approximately 4% every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $10,000 on tuition alone per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school. Meanwhile, out-of-state tuition averages $28,386.

Student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging nearly $29,000 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.

Cost of Tuition for In-State Students at Public Institutions in Georgia, 2024 (Top 25 Most Expensive Institutions)
CityInstitution NameCollege costs
AtlantaGeorgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus$12,058
AthensThe University of Georgia$11,450
MilledgevilleGeorgia College & State University$9,186
AtlantaGeorgia State University$8,664
AugustaAugusta University$8,414
ValdostaValdosta State University$6,124
CarrolltonThe University of West Georgia$6,088
StatesboroGeorgia Southern University$6,022
ColumbusColumbus State University$5,898
KennesawKennesaw State University$5,808
SavannahSavannah State University$5,750
AlbanyAlbany State University$5,656
Fort ValleyFort Valley State University$5,526
DahlonegaThe University of North Georgia$5,285
AmericusGeorgia Southwestern State University$5,220
MorrowClayton State University$5,180
MaconMiddle Georgia State University$5,038
LawrencevilleGeorgia Gwinnett College$4,532
AugustaAugusta Technical College$4,282
StatesboroEast Georgia State College – Statesboro$4,278
AugustaEast Georgia State College – Augusta$4,094
ColumbusColumbus Technical College$4,052
AmericusSouth Georgia Technical College$3,992
GainesvilleLanier Technical College$3,980
BarnesvilleGordon State College$3,628
Information in this article was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.



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