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What Helms College costs

Augusta, Georgia · Private · 150 undergrads

Helms College's sticker price was $26,400 a year (College Scorecard). Students with federal aid paid $21,117 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $19,429.

What does Helms College cost?

$21,117 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $26,400.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$19,429
$30,000–$48,000$22,608
$48,000–$75,000$23,262
$75,000–$110,000$26,400
over $110,000$26,400

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Net price, College Scorecard.

By family income

Families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants.

Family incomeAverage paid
Under $30,000$19,429
$30,000–$48,000$22,608
$48,000–$75,000$23,262
$75,000–$110,000$26,400
Over $110,000$26,400

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For families earning under $30,000, grants took 26% off Helms College's sticker price.

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The sticker price

$17,924
Tuition
$26,400
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books
44%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$5,198
average grant for students who got aid.
48%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$9,500
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Helms College cost for a family earning $25,000?
Families earning under $30,000 paid $19,429 a year on average after grants (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $26,400. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Helms College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Helms College cost for a family earning $40,000?
Families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $22,608 a year on average after grants (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $26,400. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Helms College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Helms College cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $23,262 a year on average after grants (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $26,400. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Helms College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
Where these numbers come from

Updated May 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers