Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2022 costs of attendance between Colleges in Tennessee. For state residents, the average COA is $22,076 when living on campus and $22,573 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $36,492 when living on campus and $36,988 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
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| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
| American Baptist College | $12,474 | $1,500 | $13,070 | $14,054 | ||
| Austin Peay State University | $8,431 | $13,975 | $1,250 | $20,426 | $20,494 | |
| Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences | $12,572 | $940 | $9,228 | $10,926 | ||
| Belmont University | $38,430 | $1,400 | $18,475 | $19,320 | ||
| Bethel University | $17,482 | $1,200 | $13,988 | $13,988 | ||
| Bryan College-Dayton | $17,360 | $1,250 | $10,750 | $12,500 | ||
| Carson-Newman University | $31,320 | $1,600 | $12,596 | $10,898 | ||
| Chattanooga State Community College | $4,430 | $16,934 | $1,500 | - | $11,400 | |
| Christian Brothers University | $34,820 | $1,288 | $12,607 | $12,607 | ||
| Cleveland State Community College | $4,400 | $17,216 | $942 | - | $10,922 | |
| Columbia State Community College | $4,666 | $18,124 | $1,800 | - | $13,594 | |
| Cumberland University | $25,412 | $1,500 | $15,170 | $16,110 | ||
| Lipscomb University | $35,752 | $1,500 | $17,976 | $16,000 | ||
| Hussian College-Daymar College Nashville | $22,348 | - | - | $12,780 | ||
| Dyersburg State Community College | $4,410 | $17,226 | $1,200 | - | $12,240 | |
| East Tennessee State University | $9,438 | $12,740 | $1,350 | $15,102 | $17,916 | |
| Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers | $10,690 | $3,840 | - | $17,952 | ||
| Fisk University | $22,906 | $1,800 | $14,500 | $14,500 | ||
| Welch College | $19,582 | $1,000 | $14,728 | $14,800 | ||
| Freed-Hardeman University | $23,300 | $1,300 | $11,700 | $7,500 | ||
| Jackson State Community College | $4,618 | $18,076 | $1,200 | - | $15,606 | |
| John A Gupton College | $11,583 | $1,300 | $10,500 | $10,500 | ||
| Johnson University | $19,274 | $1,200 | $10,352 | $11,677 | ||
| King University | $32,838 | $1,560 | $12,878 | $12,300 | ||
| South College | $17,335 | $1,400 | - | $20,730 | ||
| Lane College | $11,790 | $700 | $11,190 | $10,380 | ||
| Le Moyne-Owen College | $12,076 | $1,250 | $6,850 | $8,900 | ||
| Lee University | $20,500 | $1,250 | $12,370 | $12,370 | ||
| Lincoln Memorial University | $24,210 | $1,400 | $14,740 | $9,574 | ||
| Martin Methodist College | $10,200 | $1,500 | $16,100 | $19,200 | ||
| Maryville College | $37,016 | $1,258 | $15,176 | $15,176 | ||
| Meharry Medical College | $32,485 | - | - | - | ||
| University of Memphis | $10,056 | $14,088 | $1,600 | $14,773 | $14,773 | |
| Memphis Theological Seminary | $15,860 | $85 | - | - | ||
| Middle Tennessee State University | $9,232 | $28,264 | $1,260 | $14,062 | $14,062 | |
| Motlow State Community College | $4,416 | $17,232 | $1,124 | - | $11,462 | |
| Nashville State Community College | $4,372 | $17,188 | $1,300 | - | $14,752 | |
| Rhodes College | $50,910 | $1,125 | $14,553 | $14,553 | ||
| Roane State Community College | $4,636 | $4,724 | $17,540 | - | - | |
| Southwest Tennessee Community College | $4,430 | $17,246 | $1,545 | - | $12,421 | |
| The University of the South | $49,418 | $1,200 | $15,862 | $15,862 | ||
| Pellissippi State Community College | $4,456 | $17,272 | $1,300 | - | $10,700 | |
| Southern Adventist University | $23,210 | $1,100 | $12,490 | $12,800 | ||
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | $26,590 | $1,400 | $10,900 | $11,500 | ||
| The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | $9,848 | $25,966 | $1,400 | $13,550 | $13,550 | |
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | $13,244 | $31,664 | $1,598 | $17,816 | $17,816 | |
| The University of Tennessee-Martin | $9,912 | $15,952 | $1,500 | $10,920 | $14,131 | |
| Tennessee State University | $8,336 | $21,692 | $1,500 | $13,996 | $19,510 | |
| Tennessee Technological University | $9,802 | $19,834 | $1,280 | $14,250 | $14,250 | |
| Trevecca Nazarene University | $26,898 | - | $11,710 | $22,186 | ||
| Northeast State Community College | $4,422 | $17,238 | $1,460 | - | $12,743 | |
| Tusculum University | $26,510 | $3,026 | $14,088 | $14,088 | ||
| Union University | $35,510 | $1,600 | $20,480 | $20,050 | ||
| Vanderbilt University | $56,966 | $1,194 | $21,378 | - | ||
| Volunteer State Community College | $4,384 | $17,200 | $1,200 | - | $15,760 | |
| Walters State Community College | $4,399 | $17,215 | $1,450 | - | $8,576 | |
| William Moore College of Technology | $8,850 | - | - | $22,645 | ||
| Hussian College-Daymar College Clarksville | $21,969 | - | - | $12,780 | ||
| Nossi College of Art | $19,150 | $700 | - | $9,800 | ||
| Remington College-Memphis Campus | $17,468 | - | - | $13,427 | ||
| Richmont Graduate University | $19,359 | $1,020 | - | - | ||
| Williamson Christian College | $14,755 | $1,000 | - | $12,885 | ||
| Strayer University-Tennessee | $13,515 | $1,350 | - | $9,120 | ||
| Hussian College-Daymar College Murfreesboro | $22,348 | - | - | $12,780 | ||
| Remington College-Nashville Campus | $17,189 | - | - | $14,427 | ||
| SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville | $33,199 | - | - | $12,800 | ||
| Visible Music College | $20,000 | - | $17,456 | $17,456 | ||
| Fortis Institute-Nashville | $15,804 | $1,136 | - | $17,550 | ||
| Omega Graduate School | $6,000 | $500 | - | - | ||
| Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting | $125 | $1,313 | - | - | ||
| Mid-South Christian College | $11,905 | $400 | $8,187 | $17,345 | ||
| DeVry University-Tennessee | $17,488 | $400 | - | $20,556 | ||
| Milligan University | $36,140 | $1,300 | $11,418 | $10,886 | ||
| Huntington University of Health Sciences | $6,610 | $1,559 | - | $20,136 | ||
| Fortis Institute-Cookeville | $15,458 | $892 | - | $19,350 | ||
| Average | $6,652 | $21,067 | $1,562 | $13,862 | $14,359 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2021-2022 undergraduate tuition & fees between Colleges in Tennessee. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $6,652 for in-state students and $21,216 for out-of-state students. The 2021-2022 undergraduate tuition & fees of Colleges in Tennessee are decreased by -0.49% compared to the previous year.
Among the Colleges in Tennessee, Vanderbilt University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $56,966 and Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting has the lowest tuition & fees of $125 for undergraduate programs.
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Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2021-2022 graduate tuition & fees between Colleges in Tennessee. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,050 for state residents and $17,851 for out-of-state students. The 2021-2022 graduate tuition & fees of Colleges in Tennessee are increased by 1.37% compared to the previous year.
Among the Colleges in Tennessee, Vanderbilt University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $51,600 and Omega Graduate School has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $6,000.
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| Name | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | |||
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| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | ||
| American Baptist College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| Austin Peay State University | $9,683 | $14,669 | $9,841 | $14,827 | |
| Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences | The graduate tuition information is not available. | ||||
| Belmont University | $24,260 | $25,180 | |||
| Bethel University | $11,382 | $11,723 | |||
| Bryan College-Dayton | $9,760 | $9,760 | |||
| Carson-Newman University | $9,587 | $9,632 | |||
| Chattanooga State Community College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| Christian Brothers University | $13,547 | $13,463 | |||
| Cleveland State Community College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| Columbia State Community College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| Cumberland University | $7,020 | $7,500 | |||
| Lipscomb University | $18,000 | $17,100 | |||
| Hussian College-Daymar College Nashville | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| Dyersburg State Community College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| East Tennessee State University | $10,559 | $25,679 | $10,736 | $25,856 | |
| Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| Fisk University | $22,132 | $23,216 | |||
| Welch College | $8,100 | $8,100 | |||
| Freed-Hardeman University | $10,980 | $10,980 | |||
| Jackson State Community College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| John A Gupton College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| Johnson University | $12,070 | $9,580 | |||
| King University | $19,500 | $14,207 | |||
| South College | $27,550 | $27,765 | |||
| Lane College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| Le Moyne-Owen College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| Lee University | $14,330 | $15,050 | |||
| Lincoln Memorial University | $21,155 | $20,104 | |||
| Martin Methodist College | $8,910 | $8,910 | |||
| Maryville College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| Meharry Medical College | $31,554 | $32,485 | |||
| University of Memphis | $10,746 | $14,202 | $10,908 | $14,544 | |
| Memphis Theological Seminary | $15,945 | $15,945 | |||
| Middle Tennessee State University | $10,350 | $26,172 | $10,818 | $27,432 | |
| Motlow State Community College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| Nashville State Community College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| Rhodes College | $50,910 | $50,910 | |||
| Roane State Community College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| Southwest Tennessee Community College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| The University of the South | $18,243 | $18,243 | |||
| Pellissippi State Community College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| Southern Adventist University | $11,700 | $11,880 | |||
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | $19,465 | $21,845 | |||
| The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | $10,270 | $18,334 | $10,474 | $18,538 | |
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | $13,380 | $31,568 | $13,380 | $31,798 | |
| The University of Tennessee-Martin | $10,616 | $16,656 | $10,798 | $16,838 | |
| Tennessee State University | $10,384 | $20,860 | $10,732 | $22,836 | |
| Tennessee Technological University | $11,558 | $20,498 | $11,762 | $20,702 | |
| Trevecca Nazarene University | $9,282 | $11,585 | |||
| Northeast State Community College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| Tusculum University | $7,200 | $7,200 | |||
| Union University | $10,671 | $11,666 | |||
| Vanderbilt University | $50,624 | $52,162 | |||
| Volunteer State Community College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| Walters State Community College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| William Moore College of Technology | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| Hussian College-Daymar College Clarksville | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| Nossi College of Art | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| Remington College-Memphis Campus | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| Richmont Graduate University | $19,699 | $20,379 | |||
| Williamson Christian College | $11,200 | $13,350 | |||
| Strayer University-Tennessee | $15,135 | $15,135 | |||
| Hussian College-Daymar College Murfreesboro | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| Remington College-Nashville Campus | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| Visible Music College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | ||||
| Fortis Institute-Nashville | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| Omega Graduate School | $6,500 | $6,500 | |||
| Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| Mid-South Christian College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| DeVry University-Tennessee | $17,552 | $17,552 | |||
| Milligan University | $9,555 | $9,796 | |||
| Huntington University of Health Sciences | $7,450 | $7,450 | |||
| Fortis Institute-Cookeville | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | ||||
| Average | $10,838 | $17,610 | $11,050 | $17,851 | |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between Colleges in Tennessee. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2021-2022, the average living costs of Colleges in Tennessee is $13,862 when a student lives on campus and $14,359 when living off campus.
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