The real 4-year cost of Oglethorpe University in Georgia
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Oglethorpe University went from $25,580 to $45,806, an average of 3.9% a year.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $25,580 | – | – |
| 2009 | $26,650 | – | – |
| 2010 | $27,950 | – | – |
| 2011 | $29,150 | – | – |
| 2012 | $30,150 | – | – |
| 2013 | $31,280 | – | – |
| 2014 | $32,500 | – | – |
| 2015 | $33,800 | – | – |
| 2016 | $35,280 | – | – |
| 2017 | $36,680 | – | – |
| 2018 | $38,100 | – | – |
| 2019 | $39,580 | – | – |
| 2020 | $41,160 | – | – |
| 2021 | $42,754 | – | – |
| 2022 | $43,990 | – | – |
| 2023 | $45,806 | $45,806 | – |
| 2024 | – | $47,586 | $47,392–$47,781 |
| 2025 | – | $49,436 | $49,033–$49,841 |
| 2026 | – | $51,358 | $50,731–$51,990 |
| 2027 | – | $53,354 | $52,487–$54,231 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $51,358 |
| Year 2 | $53,354 |
| Year 3 | $55,428 |
| Year 4 | $57,582 |
| 4-year total | $217,722 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $177,722
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $109,788
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $15,300/ yr
- rising 3.0% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $70,025
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
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Closest to Oglethorpe University by published tuition and fees. Similar sticker prices can still compound very differently.
- Agnes Scott College$48,150
- Savannah College of Art and Design$40,595
- Covenant College$40,464
- Berry College$40,416
- Morehouse College$35,284
- LaGrange College$34,540
- Spelman College$33,608
- Mercer University$33,380
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Published figures for Oglethorpe University from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.