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Macon GA Chapter of the Links HBCU Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation of Central Georgia
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- $500 to $2,000
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- Feb 28, 2027
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- Need-based
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University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA, United States
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
At University of West Georgia, students from families earning up to $30,000 paid an average of $10,004 a year after grants, against $16,332 for families earning over $110,000.
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
Average annual cost after grants
$11,787
$8,129 below the median for 4-year colleges ($19,916).
| Family income | Average annual cost |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $10,004 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $9,511 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $10,647 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $13,971 |
| Over $110,000 | $16,332 |
Average yearly cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships for full-time, first-time undergraduates who received federal aid. Loans are not subtracted.
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Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
The published cost of attendance also covers transport and personal expenses. Out-of-state students at public colleges pay the out-of-state tuition.
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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Foundation · GA
Community Foundation of the Central Savannah River Area
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Atlanta, GA
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Albany, GA
Enrollment 5,956 students, close to 7,520
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