For the academic year 2024-2025, South's tuition & fees is $18,535 for first-year students. South's tuition is comparable to similar schools. The average tuition of the schools is $17,991.
The average tuition of similar schools to South is lower than 4-year colleges' average, which is $25,541 in 2025.
Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga has the most expensive tuition & fees of $33,620 and Chattanooga College Medical Dental and & Technical Careers has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,709 among the schools.
The average itemized cost for schools similar to South is as follows:
The following table compares 2025 tuition, fees, and other colleges expenses between South and similar schools to it. You can compare these schools on a variety of aspects at college comparison page.
| School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus | Off Campus | ||
| Chattanooga College Medical Dental and & Technical CareersChattanooga, TN | $12,709 | - | $2,953 | - | $12,017 | ||
| South CollegeKnoxville, TN | $18,535 | $335 | $1,500 | - | $16,920 | ||
| Fountainhead College of TechnologyKnoxville, TN | $14,750 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Hussian College-Daymar College ClarksvilleClarksville, TN | $20,110 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Nossi College of Art and DesignNashville, TN | $20,350 | - | $700 | - | $5,400 | ||
| Miller-Motte College-ChattanoogaChattanooga, TN | $33,620 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Strayer University-TennesseeNashville, TN | $13,920 | $339 | $675 | - | $9,438 | ||
| SAE Institute of Technology-NashvilleNashville, TN | $15,828 | - | $1,399 | - | $26,886 | ||
| The Art Institute of Tennessee-NashvilleNashville, TN | $17,590 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Argosy University-NashvilleNashville, TN | $13,438 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Galen Health Institutes-Nashville CampusNashville, TN | $17,048 | $432 | $1,350 | - | $17,028 | ||
| Average | - | $17,991 | - | $369 | $1,430 | - | $14,615 |