For the 2022-23 academic year, tuition at Agnes Scott College rose by 3.5%, as revealed in the latest data release, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Students enrolled at the private, four-year, not-for-profit Agnes Scott College paid $45,786 this year, an increase of $1,536 from the $44,250 tuition fee for the 2021-22 academic year.
Approximately 58% of the undergraduate student body at Agnes Scott College are residents of Georgia. Students from other U.S. states make up about 38%, while international students account for 2%.
Data indicates that every full-time undergraduate who began studies at Agnes Scott College in the 2022-23 academic year received some form of student financial aid. A total of 276 students were awarded grants or scholarships amounting to $9.7 million, and 149 students obtained student loans exceeding $1.2 million.
Across the entire undergraduate population, 933 students benefited from grants or scholarships totaling $32.8 million. Additionally, 541 students secured federal student loans totaling $3.6 million.
Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.
According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.
Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.
Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Agnes Scott College in the 2022-23 school year.
| Type of Aid | Number of students awarded aid | Percent awarded aid | Total amount of aid awarded | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 109 | 39% | $643,848 | $5,907 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 157 | 57% | $835,898 | $5,324 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 276 | 100% | $8.2 million | $29,797 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 276 | 100% | $9.7 million | $35,158 |
| Federal student loans | 149 | 54% | $786,663 | $5,280 |
| Other student loans | 38 | 14% | $443,250 | $11,664 |
| Student loan aid | 149 | 54% | $1.2 million | $8,254 |
| Total student aid | 276 | 100% | $10.9 million | $39,614 |
Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.
