TUITION & FINANCIAL AID
We know college tuition is an intimidating topic, but we’re dedicated to making a Georgia State education affordable and accessible for every student. You’ve already paid your dues by working hard. Let us help now.
TUITION & FINANCIAL AID
CALCULATE YOUR COSTS
Get an idea of what you’ll spend to attend Georgia State.
TUITION*
(per semester)
$5,250
Georgia Residents
$15,660
Non-Georgia Residents
*Based on the 2025-26 academic year. Atlanta Campus only.
ADDITIONAL COSTS
(per semester)
$1,000
Books/Supplies & Fees (estimated)
FEDERAL AID
Complete a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) early to receive all possible financial aid. Apply as early as Oct. 1 but no later than June 30. Georgia State’s FAFSA code is 001574.
Visit sfs.gsu.edu and studentaid.gov for more details.
Scholarships
More than 93 percent of students who demonstrate financial need receive some kind of assistance. Much of that support comes from a variety of need- and merit-based scholarships — only some of which require applications. Deadlines vary.
Merit Scholarships
Apply to Georgia State by Nov. 15 to be considered for numerous admission-based scholarships that could net you up to $3,000. You’ll be notified if you’ve qualified for a scholarship upon acceptance to the university.
Out-of-State Scholarships
Campus Atlanta Scholarship
Merit-based scholarship covering all or part of the out-of- state portion of tuition.
Two Top Academic Scholarships, One Application*
Presidential Scholarship for a select group of exceptional incoming first-year students.
Amount: up to $28,000/year for four years depending on in-state / out-of-state status
Stamps Scholars for select first-year students.
Amount: cost of tuition, fees, housing, meals and $2,000 living expense stipend / year for up to four years, plus a onetime $10,000 enrichment fund
*Apply for both the Stamps and Presidential scholarships in ONE application, due Nov. 15.