In-state Tuition

At Georgia Highlands College, you’ll find a quality education with an amazing price tag of $95 per credit hour for in-state tuition. That’s less than $8,000 for an associate degree! With financial aid, grants, and scholarships like HOPE, you can attend college now, without years of debt later. Tuition and other fees are authorized and updated periodically by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia and are payable and due at the time of registration each term. There is no additional fee for GHC distance education courses.

Tuition and Fees

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Hours Tuition Fees* Total
1 $95.00 $312.00 $407.00
2 $190.00 $312.00 $502.00
3 $285.00 $312.00 $597.00
4 $380.00 $312.00 $692.00
5 $475.00 $312.00 $787.00
6 $570.00 $332.00 $902.00
7 $665.00 $332.00 $997.00
8 $760.00 $332.00 $1,092.00
9 $855.00 $332.00 $1,187.00
10 $950.00 $332.00 $1,282.00
11 $1,045.00 $332.00 $1,377.00
12 $1,140.00 $332.00 $1,472.00
13 $1,235.00 $332.00 $1,567.00
14 $1,330.00 $332.00 $1,662.00
15+ $1,425.00 $332.00 $1,757.00

Non-Refundable Fees

  • Accuplacer Placement Fee or ACCU $20.00
  • Independent Study Test or INST $40.00
  • Non-Sufficient Funds Fee $30.00 or 5% whichever is greater
  • On Campus SAT or ISAT $70.00
  • Accuplacer Retest or ACCU $20.00
  • eCore Testing Fee or ECOR $25.00
  • On Demand Transcript Fee or TRAN $10.00 per Transcript