Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $59,789 when living on campus and $61,520 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 | ||
| Belmont University | $41,320 | $1,400 | $19,850 | $25,150 | |
| Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Rhodes College | $54,892 | $1,125 | $15,529 | $15,529 | |
| Tusculum University | $28,500 | $2,100 | $14,650 | $14,544 | |
| Hiwassee College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Harding School of Theology | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $41,571 | $1,542 | $16,676 | $18,408 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $41,320 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.69% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Rhodes College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $54,892 and Tusculum University has the lowest tuition & fees of $28,500 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Belmont University | $39,850 | $41,320 | ||
| Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Rhodes College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Tusculum University | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Hiwassee College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Harding School of Theology | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $39,850 | $41,320 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $27,050 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.60% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Rhodes College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $54,082 and Tusculum University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $14,400.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Belmont University | $26,110 | $27,050 | ||
| Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Rhodes College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Tusculum University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Hiwassee College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Harding School of Theology | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $26,110 | $27,050 | ||
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 $16,676 when a student lives on campus and $18,408 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Belmont University | $14,290 | $5,560 | $19,590 | $5,560 | - |
| Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc | - | ||||
| Rhodes College | $12,910 | $2,619 | $12,910 | $2,619 | - |
| Tusculum University | $10,750 | $3,900 | $9,600 | $4,944 | - |
| Hiwassee College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Harding School of Theology | - | ||||
| Average | $12,650 | $4,026 | $14,033 | $4,374 | - |