Georgia Southwestern offers an excellent education at a competitive price. Below you can compare our prices with other Georgia Universities. Not only do we offer one of the best values in Georgia, we do it with new residence halls and numerous freshman scholarships. The prices below are based on the Fall 2019 semester for Georgia, Florida, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee residents who are beginning freshmen, taking 15 or more hours. University residence hall prices vary depending on type of room and age of hall.
2019-2020 New Freshmen Tuition and Fees
6 States 1 Rate - Georgia, Florida, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee residents pay in-state tuition.
| Georgia Southwestern | Valdosta State | Georgia Southern | North Georgia Dahlonega | Columbus State | West Georgia | Georgia College | |
| Tuition | $2,540 | $2,732 | $2,732 | $2,798 | $2,732 | $2,732 | $3,754 |
| Mandatory Fees | $718 | $1106 | $1046 | $933 | $935 | $1012 | $1,011 |
| Housing (Private)Suite Style | $2,740 Private Bedroom 2 per Bath |
$2,765 Private Bedroom 2 per Bath |
$3,160 Private Bedroom 2 per Bath |
$3,560 Private Bedroom 2 per Bath |
$3,460 Private Bedroom Private Bath |
$3,600 Private Bedroom 2 per Bath |
$3,618 Private Bedroom 2 per Bath |
| Housing (Shared)Suite Style | $2,055 Shared Bedroom 2 per Bath |
$2,605 Shared Bedroom 4 per Bath |
$2,855 Shared Bedroom 2 per Bath |
$2,957 Shared Bedroom 4 per Bath |
$3,050 Private Bedroom 2 per Bath |
$3,240 Shared Bedroom 2 per Bath |
$3,528 Shared Bedroom 4 per Bath |
| Meal Plan (Highest Plan) | $2,085 | $2,001 | $1,875 | $2,030 | $2,080 | $2,300 | $2,035 |
| Parking Fee | (Annual) $18 | (Annual) $50 | (Annual) $160 | Included with fees | $45 | Included with fees | $65 |
| TOTAL (Private Room) | $8,101 $16,184/year |
$8,654 $17,258/year |
$8,973 $17,786/year |
$9,321 $18,642/year |
$9,252 $18,504/year |
$9,644 $19,288/year |
$10,483 $20,966/year |
| TOTAL (Shared Room) | $7,416 $14,814/year |
$8,494 $16,938/year |
$8,668 $17,176/year |
$8,718 $17,436/year |
$8,842 $17,684year |
$9,284 $18,568/year |
$10,393 $20,786/year |
| Yearly Savings by Attending GSW (Shared Option) | Best Value | $2,124 | $2,362 | $2,622 | $2,870 | $3,754 | $5,972 |
