Oglethorpe University 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$42,754

Cost of attendance at Oglethorpe University in 2022 for students from Georgia.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Georgia's average	$6,037
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$42,754

Cost of attendance at Oglethorpe University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Georgia's average	$16,177
National average	$30,238

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Oglethorpe University was $14,929. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Oglethorpe University

Oglethorpe University net price calculator

$14,929

Below is the average net price of 4 year, private Non Profit colleges in Georgia and nationwide.

Georgia's average	$12,251
National average	$22,640

Below is the net price of Oglethorpe University for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$14,929	$7,694 (34%)	$11,436	$10,701	$13,734	$16,557	$16,254
2021	$22,623	$84	$18,750	$20,482	$21,299	$25,687	$24,756
2020	$22,539	$746 (3%)	$18,675	$19,353	$22,002	$23,419	$25,154
2019	$21,793	$530 (2%)	$19,145	$18,660	$20,921	$23,405	$23,963
2018	$22,323	$1,271 (6%)	$19,113	$20,287	$21,804	$22,770	$24,529
2017	$21,052	$579 (3%)	$17,716	$17,349	$18,256	$22,430	$22,988
2016	$20,473	$147	$17,243	$17,953	$18,883	$21,594	$24,598
2015	$20,326	$191	$16,868	$17,117	$19,256	$21,465	$23,455
2014	$20,135	--	$16,309	$17,261	$19,602	$21,900	$24,243

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Oglethorpe University's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$62,154	$1,994 (3%)	$42,754	$18,200	$1,200
2021	$60,160	$1,980 (3%)	$41,160	$17,800	$1,200
2020	$58,180	$1,680 (3%)	$39,580	$17,400	$1,200
2019	$56,500	$1,760 (3%)	$38,100	$17,200	$1,200
2018	$54,740	$1,650 (3%)	$36,680	$16,960	$1,100
2017	$53,090	$2,010 (4%)	$35,280	$16,710	$1,100
2016	$51,080	$1,800 (4%)	$33,800	$16,180	$1,100
2015	$49,280	$1,600 (3%)	$32,480	$15,700	$1,100
2014	$47,680	$1,590 (3%)	$31,280	$15,300	$1,100
2013	$46,090	--	$30,150	$14,840	$1,100

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

What kind of housing and meal plans are available at Oglethorpe University? How much does it cost?: The college provides a combined housing and meal plan at $14,200 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing and meals at Oglethorpe University is $1,578 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: Oglethorpe University estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,200.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, Oglethorpe University estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $2,750

If living off-campus, with family: $4,000

If living off-campus, not with family: $4,000
How much is Oglethorpe University application fees?: The application fee for undergraduate students is $50.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: Oglethorpe University offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Oglethorpe University cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$1,780	Not Available
For out-of-state students	$1,780	Not Available

Housing and Meal

**Oglethorpe University requires students to enroll in both the housing and meal plan.** Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Oglethorpe University for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Max meal per week	Dorm capacity
2022	N/A	N/A	$14,200	99	824
2021	N/A	N/A	$13,800	99	845
2020	N/A	N/A	$13,400	99	764
2019	N/A	N/A	$13,200	99	764
2018	N/A	N/A	$12,960	0	678
2017	N/A	N/A	$12,710	0	678
2016	N/A	N/A	$12,180	0	803

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Oglethorpe University during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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