Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $6,307 when living on campus and $23,120 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $19,727 when living on campus and $36,540 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Columbia State Community College | $4,904 | $18,104 | $1,800 | - | $13,594 |
| Roane State Community College | $4,762 | $18,622 | $1,471 | - | $14,980 |
| Volunteer State Community College | $4,524 | $17,724 | $1,460 | - | $21,866 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Covington | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $4,730 | $18,150 | $1,577 | - | $16,813 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $4,730 for in-state students and $18,150 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.67% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Roane State Community College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $18,622 and Volunteer State Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $17,724 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Columbia State Community College | $4,480 | $17,260 | $4,904 | $18,104 |
| Roane State Community College | $4,724 | $17,540 | $4,762 | $18,622 |
| Volunteer State Community College | $4,404 | $17,220 | $4,524 | $17,724 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Covington | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $4,536 | $17,340 | $4,730 | $18,150 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Columbia State Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Roane State Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Volunteer State Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Covington | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $16,813 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Columbia State Community College | - | - | $10,170 | $3,424 | - |
| Roane State Community College | - | - | $13,590 | $1,390 | - |
| Volunteer State Community College | - | - | $17,566 | $4,300 | - |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Covington | - | ||||
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown | - | ||||
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro | - | ||||
| Average | - | - | $13,775 | $3,038 | - |