Published cost of attendance is $23,524. After need-based aid, low-income families pay approximately $11,064, middle-income families pay around $13,703, higher-income families pay approximately $18,163.
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Net prices are averages and may vary. Based on federal data for first-time, full-time students receiving aid.
| Cost Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Cost of Attendance (Sticker Price) | $23,524 |
| Tuition and Fees | $24,734 |
| Room and Board | $12,404 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 |
| Average Financial Aid (Grants and Scholarships) | -$9,737 |
| Average Net Price (What Families Pay) | $13,787 |
| Family Income | Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $11,064 |
| $30–48k | $11,154 |
| $48–75k | $13,703 |
| $75–110k | $17,548 |
| $110k+ | $18,163 |
Published cost of attendance is $23,524. After need-based aid, low-income families pay approximately $11,064, middle-income families pay around $13,703, higher-income families pay approximately $18,163. Azimuth ranks Augusta University #250 for post-graduation affordability among nonprofit four-year institutions, in the 82.5 percentile. Median federal student loan debt at graduation is $20,500; families using Parent PLUS borrow a median of $15,568. For a graduate at the institution's median four-year earnings of $62,546, median federal debt projects to a monthly payment of about $232 under standard ten-year repayment. For personalized projections across earnings scenarios, use Azimuth's Financial GPS tool.
How much students borrow and whether debt is manageable given outcomes.
Debt is well below typical first-year earnings — generally considered very manageable.
How cost compares to graduate earnings and value added.
Graduates of Augusta University earn median 4-year earnings of $62,546, placing Augusta University in the 62.6 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $4,819 more than similar students at comparable institutions, placing Augusta University in the 75.5 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Augusta University #707 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Augusta University also sits in the 92.0 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions — a historical 10-year Scorecard measure not yet updated to the four-year horizon, with low-income graduates earning median earnings of $63,500. The earnings profile at Augusta University is anchored in Health fields, which account for 13% of graduates and drive the institution's above-average outcomes. Nursing is the standout program by aggregate return, combining a cohort of 193 graduates with median 4-year earnings of $78,004 — 0.9x the national benchmark for the field — and Azimuth ranks it #240 for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions . Kinesiology (89 graduates) posts median 4-year earnings of $62,546 with Azimuth ranking it #166 for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Psychology, General (80 graduates) reaches median 4-year earnings of $41,544, ranking #295 for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions, while Health Administration (62 graduates) earns $51,773 with Azimuth ranking it #66 for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions.