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What Georgia Southern University costs

Statesboro, Georgia · Public · 21,790 undergrads

Georgia Southern University's in-state sticker price was $26,248 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). In-state students with federal aid paid $16,785 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $14,331. Out-of-state students pay $12,048 more in tuition.

What does Georgia Southern University cost?

$16,785 a year in-state

Out of state: about $28,833 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $26,248.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$14,331
$30,000–$48,000$13,825
$48,000–$75,000$15,576
$75,000–$110,000$19,375
over $110,000$21,567

Out-of-state tuition is $18,070 a year, against $6,022 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $12,048 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

By family income

In-state families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants, 2024-25.

Family incomeIn-state, average paidOut of state, estimate
Under $30,000$14,331$26,379
$30,000–$48,000$13,825$25,873
$48,000–$75,000$15,576$27,624
$75,000–$110,000$19,375$31,423
Over $110,000$21,567$33,615

The out-of-state estimate is the in-state average plus the $12,048 more in tuition that Georgia Southern University charges students from other states. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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For in-state families earning under $30,000, grants took 45% off Georgia Southern University's sticker price.

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Compared with colleges people also look at

For families earning $48,000–75,000, Georgia Southern University cost more than Augusta University, Middle Georgia State University and Gordon State College.

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
Georgia Southern University$15,576$16,785
Augusta University$11,237$12,017
Middle Georgia State University$10,467$11,448
Gordon State College$8,470$8,779

Public colleges: in-state students.

The sticker price

$6,022
Tuition, in state, 2025-26
$18,070
Tuition, out of state, 2025-26
$26,248
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books

Out-of-state students pay $12,048 more in tuition at Georgia Southern University and usually get less aid.

40%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$8,994
average grant for students who got aid.
35%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$20,568
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Georgia Southern University cost for a family earning $25,000?
In-state families earning under $30,000 paid $14,331 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $26,248. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Georgia Southern University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Georgia Southern University cost for a family earning $40,000?
In-state families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $13,825 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $26,248. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Georgia Southern University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Georgia Southern University cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $15,576 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $26,248. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Georgia Southern University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Georgia Southern University cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Georgia Southern University is $18,070 a year, against $6,022 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $16,785 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $12,048 tuition gap gives about $28,833 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers