University of North Georgia

In 2022, tuition for full-time students at University of North Georgia was $5,596 a year for in-state students and $19,754 a year for out-of-state students.

Usually, college tuition goes up about 3% every year.

Remember, the total cost of tuition isn't the final cost for attending college. Many students owe far less than the sticker price after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts are applied. Plus, student loans can make theprice of collegefeel more doable until you've finishing school and found a job.

University of North Georgia meets 59.4% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student at University of North Georgia is around $9,740 a year.

The average student debt for graduates in the class of 2023 was around $9,836 per student, not including those with no debt.

Does University of North Georgia Offer In-State and Out-of-State Tuition?

University of North Georgia is a public, state institution, so it offers a reduced tuition rate of $5,596 for students who qualify as state residents and attend full-time.

Public schools receive funds from the state to help them cover costs. These institutions offer reduced tuition for students who are residents of that state.

Choosing a college where you qualify for in-state status can cut the cost of college tuition. Be sure to verify your state's rules for as an in-state resident. Every state has its own rules about what makes someone eligible for in-state tuition. 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 too, depending on the state you and your parents currently live in.

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Tuition for International Students at University of North Georgia

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

International students are not eligible for federal financial aid, but should research private or University of North Georgia-specific grants, scholarships, and other funding opportunities.

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University of North Georgia Room, Board, Fees, and More

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Tuition is not the only cost of attending college; there are other costs associated with college, like room and board, facility fees, and books and supplies. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at University of North Georgia.

Room and Board Costs at University of North Georgia

Room and board at University of North Georgia is $11,950 a year. This number covers the cost of living in dorms or other on-campus housing, plus a dining plan that enables you to eat in the school dining halls.

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

How Much Do Books Cost at University of North Georgia?

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 used textbooks and materials.

Annual Fees

Most schools charge some yearly fees to offsets cost associated with maintaining facilties, like the computer labs and libraries, athletic facilities, and more.

There may be other costs associated with participating in certain activities, like Greek Life, or playing on an intramural sports team. Most colleges have ways so that those with demonstrated need to get help covering these costs.

The Cost of Transportation at University of North Georgia

The total cost of transportation in college can really vary. Will you take a subway, car or an airplane to get 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 public transportation? All of these questions can make a big difference in your transportation budget.

A school's location 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 could be expensive, but cities may offer more buses, trains or low-cost flight options to actually get to school. The University of North Georgia campus is located in a town in Georgia, near Atlanta.

Other Costs

When creating a budget for college, be sure to leave some room in your budget for 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 University of North Georgia

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Now, let’s look at the breakdown of all expenses, to get a better idea of how much students can expect to shell out for University of North Georgia.

Total Cost of University of North Georgia

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

2023 Total Tuition and Expenses
In-state Tuition	$5,596
Out-of-State Tuition	$19,754
Room and Board	$11,950
Board Only	$9,330
Other expenses	$2,400

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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University of North Georgia Financial Aid

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In 2023, 5,702 of the 17,256 undergrads enrolled received financial aid. University of North Georgia meets 59.4% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates.

The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $9,740 a year. Around 40.11% of University of North Georgia undergrads take out student loans to cover any remaining costs. University of North Georgia graduates who have student loans graduate with an average of $9,836 of student loan debt.

The average debt for each loan type varies.

Average Debt By Loan Type
Federal Loans	$9,583
State Loans	$8,220
University of North Georgia-Specific Loans	$3,483
Private Loans	$17,987

Most Common Loans for University of North Georgia Students
Federal Loans	39.66%
State loans	1.15%
Institutional Loans	1.15%
Private loans	3.2%

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 University of North Georgia financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at University of North Georgia

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, University of North Georgia awarded 3,755 need-based scholarships to students, giving away total of $31 million to help students with financial need cover the cost of school. An additional $45.33 million in merit-based scholarship money was awarded to students without demonstrated financial need.

University of North Georgia 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 University of North Georgia 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 University of North Georgia was $9,740 in 2023. By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of University of North Georgia seem more manageable.

Estimated Net Cost for Full-Time Students
In-State, On-Campus	$1,882
Net In-state, Off-campus	$9,002
Out-of-State, On-Campus	$25,780

What will attending University of North Georgia 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 University of North Georgia's net cost calculator on their website.

University of North Georgia Tuition Payment Plans

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

University of North Georgia does not have guaranteed tuition.

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

University of North Georgia Tuition Waivers

Schools sometimes offer tuition waivers to certain groups, to offset the cost of attending. Some colleges offer tuition waivers for faculty, staff, and their families , underrepresented students, or military students. Even with a tuition waiver, students are usually responsible for housing, meal plans, and other expenses.

University of North Georgia has some full or partial tuition waivers available for: - Employees or Children of Employees

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

University of North Georgia'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.

As of 2022, the total market value of University of North Georgia's endowment was $68 million. The average college endowment was $905 million in 2021. The school spends $6,855 for each full-time student enrolled.

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