Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs Analysis

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For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Tusculum is $28,500. The 2024 undergraduate tuition has been risen by 4.75% compared to the previous year. Its undergraduate tuition and fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $32,694.
The undergraduate estimated tuition & fees for the academic year 2024-2025 is $29,853 which is a 4.7% increase compared to 2024's rate.
The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $14,650 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs decreased by 2.24% compared to the previous year.The off-campus living costs stayed same compared to the previous year.
You may want to compare the school to other Tennessee schools with tuition changes from last year at Tennessee colleges tuition change page.
Tusculum Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearTuition & FeesOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$27,208$14,986
2023-2024$28,500$14,650
Change % 2023-20244.75%-2.24%
2024-2025$29,853$14,322
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.
Tusculum University - COA
Tusculum University - Undergraduate Tuition Chart
Tusculum University - Room and Board Coost Chart
For graduate school, the tuition and fees is $14,400 for the academic year 2023-2024. The graduate tuition has been risen by 10.34% compared to the previous year. Its graduate tuition and fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $16,240.
The estimated graduate school tuition & fees is $15,890 for the academic year 2024-2025 which is a 10.3% increase compared to 2024's rate.
Tusculum Graduate Tuition & Fees
YearTuition & FeesOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$13,050$14,986
2023-2024$14,400$14,650
Change % 2023-202410.34%-2.24%
2024-2025$15,890$14,322
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Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.
Tusculum University - Graduate Tuition Chart

Tuition Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Tusculum. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour is $836. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $469.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearCost Per Credit Hour
Undergraduate2022-2023$798
2023-2024$836
2024-2025$876
Graduate2022-2023$425
2023-2024$469
2024-2025$518
The 2024 costs per credit hour has been officially published by IPEDS and 2025 costs is estimated based on the change rate of last two years.
Tusculum University - Tuition per Credit Hour
Tusculum University - Books and Supplies Costs

Compare Tuition to Similar Colleges

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Tusculum University and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison between Tusculum University and Similar Schools
In-StateOut-of-State
Tusculum University$28,500
Vanderbilt University$63,946
Belmont University$41,320
Lincoln Memorial University$26,150
Lipscomb University$38,824
Bethel University$18,168

Four(4) Years Tuition & Fees and Costs of Attendance

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How Much is the tuition for 4 years at Tusculum?

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at Tusculum is $121,700.
The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.
Four(4) Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$29,250$30,020$30,810$31,621$121,700
Class of 2029Fall 2025$30,020$30,810$31,621$32,453$124,903
Class of 2030Fall 2026$30,810$31,621$32,453$33,307$128,190
Class of 2031Fall 2027$31,621$32,453$33,307$34,183$131,563
Class of 2032Fall 2028$32,453$33,307$34,183$35,083$135,025

Total College Costs Including Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.
For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $185,638.
The next table shows the 4-year COA estimation for the next 5 admission years at Tusculum University.
Four(4) Years of Costs of Attendance
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$45,664$46,130$46,643$47,201$185,638
Class of 2029Fall 2025$46,130$46,643$47,201$47,803$187,777
Class of 2030Fall 2026$46,643$47,201$47,803$48,445$190,091
Class of 2031Fall 2027$47,201$47,803$48,445$49,126$192,574
Class of 2032Fall 2028$47,803$48,445$49,126$49,845$195,217

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 93% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.
After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $118,006.
The next table shows the 4-year COA estimation with financial aid for the next 5 admission years at Tusculum University.
Four(4) Years Costs of Attendance after Financial Aid
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$28,756$29,222$29,735$30,293$118,006
Class of 2029Fall 2025$29,222$29,735$30,293$30,895$120,145
Class of 2030Fall 2026$29,735$30,293$30,895$31,537$122,459
Class of 2031Fall 2027$30,293$30,895$31,537$32,218$124,942
Class of 2032Fall 2028$30,895$31,537$32,218$32,937$127,585

Tuition, Fees, and Living Cost Tables and Charts

Next tables and charts illustrate the 2024 tuition, fees, books & supplies, and living costs in detail. We provide the previous 5 years' costs so that you can check the increased amounts of each cost item and estimate future year costs. In addition, you can check the financial aid amount including grant, scholarship, and federal student loans for the last five years. Use the left menu to explore the tuition and college costs information at Tusculum University.
Tuition & Fees | Financial Aid
Tusculum University 2024 Costs of Attendance
Tuition & FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs
Undergraduate$28,500$2,100 $14,650
Graduate$14,400 $2,100$14,650

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