Public · Athens, Georgia
University of Georgia: cost, debt and earnings by major
131 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $13,636
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 89%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- 38%
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 32,137
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $15,623
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- 2.0%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $8,995 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $8,715 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $11,169 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $15,969 |
| $110,000+ | $18,564 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Undergraduate certificate programs (12)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$111,392
- Non-Professional Legal Studies$97,028
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$91,825
- Computer and Information Sciences, General$90,419 (1 yr)
- Computational Science$86,634 (1 yr)
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$73,835
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$72,964 (1 yr)
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$72,626
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies$67,431
- Sustainability Studies$67,208
- Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$55,628
- Geography and Cartography$48,637 (1 yr)
Bachelor's programs (68)
- Management Information Systems and Services$113,184
- Biochemical Engineering$111,951
- International Business$109,345
- Computer Science$107,397
- Computer Engineering$99,739
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$98,280
- Finance and Financial Management Services$97,364
- Insurance$94,729
- Accounting and Related Services$93,260
- Biological/Biosystems Engineering$93,156
- Business/Commerce, General$91,970
- Mechanical Engineering$88,366
- Civil Engineering$87,684
- Marketing$85,785
- Business/Managerial Economics$84,675
- Statistics$83,092
- Economics$82,438
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$81,604
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$80,881
- Real Estate$78,372
- Public Health$78,085
- Agricultural Business and Management$75,921
- Landscape Architecture$74,983
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$74,531
- Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$74,491 (1 yr)
- Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies$74,107
- Agricultural Engineering$72,435 (1 yr)
- Political Science and Government$70,877
- Nutrition Sciences$70,867
- International Relations and National Security Studies$70,510
- Housing and Human Environments$69,818
- Cognitive Science$69,169
- Forestry$68,965
- Communication and Media Studies$68,319
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$67,975
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$67,275
- Mathematics$65,436
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$63,942
- Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations$61,955
- Animal Sciences$61,176
- Sociology$61,124
- Journalism$60,729
- Biology, General$60,366
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$59,664
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$59,534
- Psychology, General$59,446
- Biological and Physical Sciences$58,123
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$56,024
- Fine and Studio Arts$53,300
- Chemistry$53,280 (1 yr)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$52,240
- English Language and Literature, General$51,988
- Special Education and Teaching$51,259
- History$50,721
- Criminal Justice and Corrections$50,717
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Business Services$49,806 (1 yr)
- Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$49,436
- Social Work$48,747
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$45,555
- Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management$44,818
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$43,046
- Anthropology$42,667
- Plant Sciences$39,480 (1 yr)
- Genetics$34,806 (1 yr)
- Music$31,821 (1 yr)
- Philosophy$30,702 (1 yr)
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts$27,326 (1 yr)
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services$24,903 (1 yr)
Post-baccalaureate certificate programs (3)
- Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research$77,459 (1 yr)
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$53,489 (1 yr)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$51,676 (1 yr)
Master's programs (35)
- Veterinary Residency/Fellowship Programs$214,176 (1 yr)
- Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences$177,833
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$154,042
- Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration$142,512
- Housing and Human Environments$133,013
- Computer Software and Media Applications$120,108
- Marketing$112,192
- Accounting and Related Services$103,774
- Human Resources Management and Services$102,809
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$89,137 (1 yr)
- Public Health$84,527
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$83,010
- Educational Administration and Supervision$82,709
- Public Administration$82,476
- Educational/Instructional Media Design$79,901
- Education, General$72,289 (1 yr)
- Journalism$70,926
- Health and Medical Administrative Services$69,951 (1 yr)
- Agricultural Business and Management$69,133 (1 yr)
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$65,762
- Plant Sciences$64,305
- Special Education and Teaching$63,394
- Forestry$61,616
- Social Work$60,590
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$59,845
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$59,594
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services$59,164
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$57,145
- Agricultural Public Services$56,793 (1 yr)
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research$56,745 (1 yr)
- International Relations and National Security Studies$56,703 (1 yr)
- Communication and Media Studies$53,410
- Music$47,875
- Nutrition Sciences$46,853 (1 yr)
- Fine and Studio Arts$40,471
Doctoral programs (10)
- Educational Administration and Supervision$124,890
- Psychology, General$115,825
- Chemistry$109,307
- Public Health$105,864
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$97,555
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services$86,321
- Education, General$85,283 (1 yr)
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$83,158
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$81,990
- Music$56,716
First professional programs (3)
- Veterinary Medicine$134,085
- Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration$131,209
- Law$116,044