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Oglethorpe University Tuition and Fees

Oglethorpe University, which is located in Atlanta, Georgia is a private university. Across all the courses offered at Oglethorpe University, the enrolment stands at 1,385. The school has an academic staff of 92 who teach various courses to the students. Around 94% of the students are 24 and under at Oglethorpe University. Shedding some light on gender distribution at OU, around 59% of the students are females and 41% are males. Luke Appling, Sidney Lanier, Charles L. Weltner, and Vincent She

$37,820

Tuition

$55,250

Cost of Attendance

$21,793

Net Price

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Oglethorpe University Tuition and Fees

Oglethorpe University offers undergraduate programs across different fields, providing quality education to students. The expense of education here is very moderate, compared to the tuition fees charged by different colleges. As per the 2020 - 2021 official information, the average cost for the undergraduate courses offered at the university adds up to about $39,580, which includes the total tuition fees and other expenses. The housing costs $13,400, books and supplies cost $1,200, while the other expenses add up to $3,375.

Total Cost of Attendance

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$38,100	$38,100
Book & Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
Room & Board cost	$13,200	$13,200
Other Expenses	$2,750	$2,750
Total Cost of Attendance	$55,250	$55,250

Coming to the cost of attendance, students need to understand that the tuition fee is just a single aspect of the expenses that come under the overall cost of attending the university. They must plan for several other expenses that accompany the cost of attendance such as lodging, dining, textbooks, supplies, and the cost of living, among others. The total tuition and fees for students attending Oglethorpe University come out to be around $39,580 per year. In addition, the students will be needed to pay an average expense of $1,200 for books and supplies, $13,400 toward room and boarding, and $3,375 for different other expenses in a year. Hence, based on this information, the overall cost of attending the university adds up to around $57,555 per year.

Average Net Price by Family Income

Net Price

$21,793

Family Income

Avg. Net Price

$0 to $30,000

$19,145

$30,001 to $48,000

$18,660

$48,001 to $75,000

$20,921

$75,001 to $110,000

$23,405

$110,000+

$23,963

The net price of attending Oglethorpe University is nothing but the actual amount that the students are required to pay in a year. It depends upon the annual family income of the applicant. Usually, the individuals who have a higher family income will be required to pay a higher net amount, too. While the actual net cost is subject to one’s family income bracket, the average net price is estimated to be $22,539 at OU. For students with a family income below $30,000, the estimated net price is $18,675, while for the individuals who fall in the $30,001-$48,000 income bracket, the net cost is $19,353. The amount stands at $22,002 for an annual income between $48,001 and $75,000, $23,419 for the $75,001-$110,000 income bracket, and $25,154 for a family income above $110,000.

Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$38,100	$38,100
Room & Board Cost	$13,200	$13,200
Total Tuition & Fees	$51,300	$51,300

For students pursuing undergraduate courses at Oglethorpe University, the tuition and fees are estimated to be $39,580 per year. Alongside that, they will likewise need to shell out around $13,400 toward their room and boarding charges. In view of this information, the estimated total cost for undergraduate students at OU adds up to $57,555.

Cost Per Credit Hour

Degree	Year	Cost per Credit hour
Graduate	2018 - 2019	N/A
Undergraduate	2018 - 2019	$1,585

The total program cost divided by the total number of credit hours of the program – also called cost per credit hour – that the student has to pay to attend Oglethorpe University varies for graduate and undergraduate courses. At OU, the cost per credit hour for graduate courses is $304. Oglethorpe University also offers a wide range of online programs across 26 different majors for students at present.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & other expenses	On Campus	Off Campus
Room & Board	$13,200	$13,200
Other Expense	$2,750	$4,000
Book & Supplies	$1,200	$1,200

As far as the housing and related charges at OU are concerned, these expenses vary depending on whether the candidate chooses to live on-campus or off-campus. Students have to pay $16,150 per year for on-campus housing and $17,400 a year for off-campus lodging facilities. Besides, the room and boarding charges for the students come to around $13,400 per year. Coming to the books and supplies charges, the students will be required to pay an amount of $1,200. Aside from these, the other expenses that students should plan for add up to $2,750 for on-campus candidates and $4,000 for students who are off-campus.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & Other Expenses

Room & Boards

On Campus

$13,200

Off Campus

$13,200

Housing & Other Expenses

Other Expenses

On Campus

$2,750

Off Campus

$4,000

Housing & Other Expenses

Book & Supplies

On Campus

$1,200

Off Campus

$1,200

Projected Price for a 4 year degree

As per official data, the current projected cost for a four-year bachelor's degree, along with the living expenses, at the university is estimated to be around $290,115. In comparison, the total expenses for undergraduate students stood at $22,539 for 2018-2019, $21,793 for 2017-2018, and $22,323 for 2016-2017.

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