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Tennessee Colleges 2021 Tuition & Fees Distribution (A to Z)

There are 183 colleges in Tennessee - 52 public and 131 private schools. Next chart illustrates the 2021 tuition & fees distribution for colleges and universities located in Tennessee State. The chart is arranged from left to right in alphabetical order by college name (a to z). You may want to see detail tuition and other costs information by clicking bar in the chart for your desired school.
Tennessee Colleges 2021 Tuition & Fees Distribution

2021 Costs of Attendance (COA)

The average COA of Tennessee universities and colleges in 2021 is $21,324 for Tennessee residents and $33,763 for students from other States including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.
Table. 2021 Average Costs of Attendance for Tennessee Universities and Colleges
UndergraduateGraduate
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees $6,559$18,998 $10,838$20,960
Books & Supplies$1,335$1,335
Room & Board$13,430$13,430
COA$21,324$33,763$25,603$35,725
2020-2021 Average Cost of Attendance For Tennessee

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

In Tennessee State, 177 schools offer undergraduate program. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of Tennessee colleges is $6,559 for Tennessee residents and $18,998 for students from other States for the the academic year 2020-2021. The Tennessee tuition & fees have risen -3.90% from last year (4 years colleges). Next table and chart describes the 2021 undergraduate tuition & fees by school type and tuition trends over last 5 years.
Table. 2021 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees for Tennessee Universities and Colleges
Public SchoolsPrivate Schools
4 Years or High2-4 Years4 Years or High2-4 Years
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2017 $9,003$23,697 $4,055$15,476 $21,140$12,134
2018 $9,205$24,313 $4,155$16,199 $21,698$12,020
2019 $9,486$24,666 $4,278$16,636 $22,470$13,203
2020 $9,805$22,821 $4,382$17,044 $23,613$12,681
2021 $9,762$21,930 $4,342$16,968 $25,064$12,442
2020-2021 Average Undergraduate Programs Tuition & Fees For Tennessee

Expensive Tennessee Colleges (Highest Undergraduate Tuition)

Vanderbilt University$54,158
Rhodes College$50,910
The University of the South$47,980
Belmont University$37,030
Maryville College$36,292

Inexpensive Tennessee Colleges (Lowest Undergraduate Tuition)

Pentecostal Theological Seminary$2,596
Omega Graduate School$5,999
Huntington University of Health Sciences$6,610
Mid-South Christian College$9,215
University of Phoenix-Tennessee$9,552
Based on out-of-state tuition rates of 4 years (or high) colleges

2021 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

In Tennessee State, 55 schools offer graduate program. The average graduate program tuition fees of Tennessee colleges in 2021 is $10,838 for Tennessee residents and $20,960 for students from other States. The tuition & fees rose 93.53% from last year. Next table and chart describes the 2021 graduate tuition & fees and compares to last 5 years.
Table. 2021 Average Graduate Tuition & Fees for Tennessee Universities and Colleges
Public SchoolsPrivate Schools
In-StateOut-of-State
2017 $10,593$23,813$19,867
2018 $10,894$24,164$20,576
2019 $11,089$23,693$20,467
2020 $11,292$22,409$21,220
2021 $10,838$20,960$18,674
2020-2021 Average Graduate Programs Tuition & Fees For Tennessee

Expensive Graduate Schools in Tennessee

Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc$90,000
Rhodes College$50,910
Vanderbilt University$49,124
Memphis College of Art$34,690
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville$31,568

Inexpensive Graduate Schools in Tennessee

Omega Graduate School$6,800
Cumberland University$7,020
Tusculum University$7,200
Huntington University of Health Sciences$7,450
Welch College$8,100
Based on out-of-state tuition rates of 4 years (or high) colleges

2021 Books & Supplies Costs

The average books & supplies costs of Tennessee colleges in 2021 is $1,335. The books & supplies costs rose 93.89% from last year. Next table and chart describes the 2021 books & supplies costs and costs changes over last 5 years
Table. 2021 Average Books & Supplies Costs for Tennessee Universities and Colleges
Books & Supplies
2017$1,464
2018$1,437
2019$1,435
2020$1,422
2021$1,335
2020-2021 Average Books & Supplies Costs For Tennessee

2021 Average Living Costs

The average living costs of Tennessee colleges in 2021 is $13,430 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and college apartment and $13,798 living off campus. 49 schools have on-campus living facilities in Tennessee State. The on-cmapus living costs rose 101.38% and off-campus costs rose 103.02% from last year. Next table and chart describes the 2021 living costs and compares to last 5 years.
Table. 2021 Average Living Costs for Tennessee Universities and Colleges
On-CampusOff-Campus
2017$12,422$12,713
2018$12,676$12,994
2019$12,962$13,116
2020$13,247$13,394
2021$13,430$13,798
2020-2021 Average Living Costs For Tennessee

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