There are 57 Graduate Schools in Tennessee - 11 public and 46 private schools.
The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees of Tennessee graduate schools is $16,164 for Tennessee residents and $20,019 for out-of-state students. A total of 52,621 graduate students enrolled in Tennessee graduate schools (1,074 in average).
Tennessee Graduate Schools Statistics
The following table shows the 2024 average academic statistics for Tennessee graduate schools.
Tennessee Graduate Schools Statistics (2023-2024)
Number of Graduate Schools | 57 Graduate Schools (11 public, 46 private) |
Tuition & Fees | $16,164 Tennessee Residents $20,019 out-of-state Students |
Student Population | Total 52,621 (1,074 on average) |
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Online Student Population | Total 15,593 (371 on average) in 43 schools offering online classes) |
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Average Number of Graduate Programs Offered | 26 |
Student to Faculty Ratio | 12.72 to 1 |
Tennessee Graduate Schools Comparison
The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees of the schools is $16,164 for Tennessee residents and $20,019 for out-of-state students. The following table compares the Tennessee Graduate Schools with key statistics by ranking.
2024 Tuition Comparison Between Graduate Schools in Tennessee
Name | Tuition & Fees (In-State) | Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State) | Graduate Student Population | Graduate Programs Offered | Student to Faculty Ratio |
Austin Peay State UniversityClarksville, TN |
$10,127 |
$15,113 |
1,206 |
22 Programs |
14 to 1 |
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Baptist Health Sciences UniversityMemphis, TN |
- |
- |
20 |
1 Programs |
7 to 1 |
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Belmont UniversityNashville, TN |
$21,820 |
$27,050 |
1,526 |
33 Programs |
12 to 1 |
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Bethel UniversityMcKenzie, TN |
$10,609 |
$13,392 |
648 |
4 Programs |
17 to 1 |
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Bryan College-DaytonDayton, TN |
$11,328 |
$9,830 |
174 |
7 Programs |
13 to 1 |
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Carson-Newman UniversityJefferson City, TN |
$8,930 |
$10,168 |
1,067 |
33 Programs |
10 to 1 |
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Christian Brothers UniversityMemphis, TN |
$22,860 |
$13,588 |
681 |
21 Programs |
9 to 1 |
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Pentecostal Theological SeminaryCleveland, TN |
$11,995 |
$11,995 |
433 |
5 Programs |
14 to 1 |
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Cumberland UniversityLebanon, TN |
$5,800 |
$8,280 |
277 |
16 Programs |
16 to 1 |
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Lipscomb UniversityNashville, TN |
$18,666 |
$17,100 |
1,749 |
40 Programs |
13 to 1 |
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East Tennessee State UniversityJohnson City, TN |
$10,784 |
$25,904 |
2,929 |
60 Programs |
16 to 1 |
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Fisk UniversityNashville, TN |
$21,756 |
$23,579 |
46 |
6 Programs |
12 to 1 |
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Welch CollegeGallatin, TN |
$10,414 |
$8,100 |
49 |
3 Programs |
8 to 1 |
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Freed-Hardeman UniversityHenderson, TN |
$10,620 |
$11,700 |
480 |
27 Programs |
13 to 1 |
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Johnson UniversityKnoxville, TN |
$8,850 |
$10,285 |
270 |
19 Programs |
10 to 1 |
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King UniversityBristol, TN |
$19,500 |
$14,182 |
237 |
7 Programs |
11 to 1 |
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South CollegeKnoxville, TN |
$24,112 |
$28,249 |
1,276 |
22 Programs |
16 to 1 |
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Lee UniversityCleveland, TN |
$12,140 |
$16,670 |
481 |
45 Programs |
12 to 1 |
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Lincoln Memorial UniversityHarrogate, TN |
$16,900 |
$23,225 |
3,858 |
43 Programs |
8 to 1 |
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The University of Tennessee SouthernPulaski, TN |
$8,910 |
$8,910 |
38 |
2 Programs |
12 to 1 |
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Maryville CollegeMaryville, TN |
- |
$15,956 |
4 |
- |
12 to 1 |
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Meharry Medical CollegeNashville, TN |
$25,815 |
$33,648 |
962 |
5 Programs |
- |
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University of MemphisMemphis, TN |
$11,214 |
$15,228 |
5,209 |
85 Programs |
17 to 1 |
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Memphis Theological SeminaryMemphis, TN |
$13,600 |
$19,285 |
203 |
3 Programs |
- |
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Middle Tennessee State UniversityMurfreesboro, TN |
$11,124 |
$28,170 |
2,648 |
51 Programs |
16 to 1 |
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Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia IncMadison, TN |
$74,817 |
$90,000 |
295 |
1 Programs |
- |
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Rhodes CollegeMemphis, TN |
$46,504 |
$54,892 |
12 |
2 Programs |
9 to 1 |
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The University of the SouthSewanee, TN |
$17,288 |
$18,730 |
91 |
5 Programs |
10 to 1 |
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Southern Adventist UniversityCollegedale, TN |
$11,250 |
$12,870 |
332 |
136 Programs |
15 to 1 |
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Southern College of OptometryMemphis, TN |
- |
- |
532 |
1 Programs |
- |
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Tennessee Wesleyan UniversityAthens, TN |
$4,500 |
$21,845 |
123 |
9 Programs |
10 to 1 |
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The University of Tennessee-ChattanoogaChattanooga, TN |
$10,788 |
$18,852 |
1,399 |
29 Programs |
16 to 1 |
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The University of Tennessee-KnoxvilleKnoxville, TN |
$13,620 |
$32,108 |
6,766 |
139 Programs |
18 to 1 |
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The University of Tennessee-MartinMartin, TN |
$11,592 |
$12,636 |
703 |
9 Programs |
15 to 1 |
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Tennessee State UniversityNashville, TN |
$11,092 |
$23,516 |
1,540 |
32 Programs |
14 to 1 |
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Tennessee Technological UniversityCookeville, TN |
$11,800 |
$20,740 |
1,365 |
27 Programs |
18 to 1 |
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Trevecca Nazarene UniversityNashville, TN |
$9,968 |
$12,624 |
1,460 |
23 Programs |
22 to 1 |
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Tusculum UniversityGreeneville, TN |
$6,570 |
$14,400 |
192 |
6 Programs |
16 to 1 |
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Union UniversityJackson, TN |
$8,020 |
$11,953 |
831 |
36 Programs |
8 to 1 |
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Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN |
$46,297 |
$56,128 |
6,559 |
178 Programs |
7 to 1 |
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Richmont Graduate UniversityChattanooga, TN |
$18,230 |
$21,000 |
343 |
1 Programs |
- |
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Williamson Christian CollegeFranklin, TN |
$25,075 |
$16,720 |
9 |
3 Programs |
7 to 1 |
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Strayer University-TennesseeMemphis, TN |
$17,061 |
$15,135 |
284 |
10 Programs |
41 to 1 |
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Visible Music CollegeMemphis, TN |
- |
$11,000 |
19 |
2 Programs |
6 to 1 |
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Omega Graduate SchoolDayton, TN |
$5,700 |
$6,500 |
77 |
3 Programs |
- |
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DeVry University-TennesseeNashville, TN |
$17,252 |
$17,552 |
3 |
6 Programs |
6 to 1 |
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Milligan UniversityMilligan, TN |
$10,522 |
$7,967 |
350 |
13 Programs |
9 to 1 |
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The University of Tennessee Health Science CenterMemphis, TN |
$14,725 |
$24,952 |
2,844 |
26 Programs |
7 to 1 |
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Huntington University of Health SciencesKnoxville, TN |
$6,824 |
$9,160 |
21 |
2 Programs |
5 to 1 |
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Relay Graduate School of Education - MemphisMemphis, TN |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Strayer University-Knoxville CampusKnoxville, TN |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Strayer University-Shelby Oaks CampusMemphis, TN |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Strayer University-Nashville CampusNashville, TN |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary- YMCA Outdoor CenterAntioch, TN |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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South College-NashvilleNashville, TN |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Harding School of TheologyMemphis, TN |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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Relay Graduate School of Education - NashvilleNashville, TN |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Average | $16,164 |
$20,019 |
1,074 |
26.2292 Programs |
12.7209 to 1 |