Tuition at University of North Georgia and other state schools is going up again this fall.
The state Board of Regents met in Gwinnett County on Tuesday. The group voted to raise the cost for students at UNG by 5% per semester. For a 4-year student, with a full class schedule, the increase comes to $127.45 per semester. Tuition at the school jumped last year by about half that amount.
UNG offers both 2 year and 4 year degrees at campuses in Gainesville and Dahlonega.
Tuition will rise at other University System of Georgia schools as well. 20 colleges and universities will raise rates 2.5%. Ten schools will see varying tuition rate increases. Students at UGA and Georgia Tech will pay the most.
2.5% tuition increase:
- Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
- Albany State University
- Armstrong Atlantic State University
- Bainbridge State College
- Clayton State University
- College of Coastal Georgia
- Columbus State University
- Dalton State College
- East Georgia State College
- Fort Valley State University
- Georgia Highlands College
- Georgia Perimeter College
- Georgia Southern University
- Georgia Southwestern State University
- Gordon State College
- Savannah State University
- South Georgia State College
- University of West Georgia
- Valdosta State University
Higher tuition increases:
- Atlanta Metropolitan State College – 9%
- Georgia College & State University – 3%
- Georgia Gwinnett College – 8.3%
- Georgia Institute of Technology – 9%
- Georgia Regents University – 5.5%
- Georgia State University – 5.5%
- Kennesaw State University – 4.4%
- Middle Georgia State University – 9%
- University of Georgia – 9%
- University of North Georgia – 5%
