Tennessee College Tuition Statistics

Below list shows colleges with highest and/or lowest college cost. We include only 4 years colleges for the statistics.

2024 Tuition Comparison Between Tennessee Colleges

The following table lists Tennessee colleges with colleges costs including tuition, fees, and living costs. For 4-years colleges and community colleges, the tuition & fees are the average of programs for an academic year ad for career/vocational schools (less than 2 years school), the tuition & fees are the costs for the largest program and length of program varies by institute.
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All SchoolsPublicPrivate4-Years CollegeCommunity CollegesCareer Colleges
College NameUndergraduate Tuition & FeesGraduate Tuition & FeesOn-Campus Living CostsOff-Campus Living CostsUndergraduate Tuition per Credit HourGraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
American Baptist College
Nashville, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$12,474-13,07014,054$465-
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN
Public, 4 years
four-years
$14,219
($8,675)
$15,113
($10,127)
16,59017,216$524$748
Baptist Health Sciences University
Memphis, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$13,846-9,92311,868$510-
Belmont University
Nashville, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$41,320$27,05019,85025,150$1,483$1,450
Bethel University
McKenzie, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$18,168$13,39212,45712,457$418$738
Bryan College-Dayton
Dayton, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$18,900$9,83012,22017,169$813$535
Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$34,700$10,16814,24314,434$1,372$553
Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$17,750
($4,550)
--11,400$745-
Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$37,300$13,58812,85914,413$1,371$569
Pentecostal Theological Seminary
Cleveland, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$11,472---$442-
Cleveland State Community College
Cleveland, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$17,730
($4,530)
--13,670$726-
Columbia State Community College
Columbia, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$18,104
($4,904)
--13,594$739-
Cumberland University
Lebanon, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$27,840$8,28015,70016,300$1,107$690
Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$38,824$17,10019,20418,890$1,504$936
Dyersburg State Community College
Dyersburg, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$17,740
($4,540)
--13,850$726-
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN
Public, 4 years
four-years
$13,790
($9,950)
$25,904
($10,784)
17,20020,218$470$1,331
Chattanooga College Medical Dental and Technical Careers
Chattanooga, TN
Private, 2-4 years
$10,690--23,216--
Fisk University
Nashville, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$24,298$23,57915,19815,198$927$1,215
Welch College
Gallatin, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$20,796$8,10015,91616,450$708$450
Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$25,000$11,70012,2907,500$797$650
Jackson State Community College
Jackson, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$17,716
($4,516)
--15,606$523-
John A Gupton College
Nashville, TN
Private, 2-4 years
$12,040--20,216$359-
Johnson University
Knoxville, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$20,318$10,28513,48415,345$590$553
King University
Bristol, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$34,800$14,18213,77814,050$618$530
South College
Knoxville, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$17,935$28,249-22,599$347-
Lane College
Jackson, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$11,790-11,19010,380$375-
Le Moyne-Owen College
Memphis, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$12,076-6,8509,500$449-
Lee University
Cleveland, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$22,690$16,67013,36013,360$914$914
Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$26,150$23,22515,90813,583$1,070$767
The University of Tennessee Southern
Pulaski, TN
Public, 4 years
four-years
$10,506$8,91016,10019,200$386$495
Maryville College
Maryville, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$38,514$15,95615,98615,986$969$408
Meharry Medical College
Nashville, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
-$33,648----
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
Public, 4 years
four-years
$14,784
($10,344)
$15,228
($11,214)
16,80618,610$542$758
Memphis Theological Seminary
Memphis, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$19,200-----
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN
Public, 4 years
four-years
$29,042
($9,506)
$28,170
($11,124)
17,05417,242$1,129$1,484
Motlow State Community College
Tullahoma, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$17,736
($4,536)
--18,330$550-
Nashville State Community College
Nashville, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$17,698
($4,498)
--16,498$726-
Rhodes College
Memphis, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$54,892$54,89215,52915,529$2,335$2,335
Roane State Community College
Harriman, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$18,622
($4,762)
--14,980$748-
Southwest Tennessee Community College
Memphis, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$17,750
($4,550)
--12,421$726-
The University of the South
Sewanee, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$53,698$18,73017,08817,088$1,659$918
Pellissippi State Community College
Knoxville, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$17,776
($4,576)
--13,871$726-
Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$25,590$12,87012,81013,600$1,029$715
Tennessee Wesleyan University
Athens, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$29,264$21,84512,41618,000$669$595
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
Public, 4 years
four-years
$18,208
($10,144)
$18,852
($10,788)
15,00215,002$682$942
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
Public, 4 years
four-years
$31,974
($13,484)
$32,108
($13,620)
18,59618,596$1,148$1,666
The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN
Public, 4 years
four-years
$16,248
($10,208)
$12,636
($11,592)
11,88016,896$612$639
Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN
Public, 4 years
four-years
$22,284
($8,568)
$23,516
($11,092)
15,70023,726$835$1,071
Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN
Public, 4 years
four-years
$20,116
($10,084)
$20,740
($11,800)
15,90217,308$784$973
Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$29,790$12,62412,91025,642$1,103$583
Northeast State Community College
Blountville, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$17,742
($4,542)
--17,941$726-
Tusculum University
Greeneville, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$28,500$14,40014,65014,544$836$469
Union University
Jackson, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$38,450$11,95320,07622,150$1,297$638
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$63,946$56,12824,450-$2,566$2,314
Volunteer State Community College
Gallatin, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$17,724
($4,524)
--21,866$726-
Walters State Community College
Morristown, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$17,719
($4,519)
--15,312$726-
William R Moore College of Technology
Memphis, TN
Private, 2-4 years
$9,678--25,134$235-
Nossi College of Art
Nashville, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$20,350--9,800--
Remington College-Memphis Campus
Memphis, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$20,047--13,492--
Richmont Graduate University
Chattanooga, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$19,980-----
Williamson Christian College
Franklin, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$15,010$16,720-20,104$545$741
Strayer University-Tennessee
Memphis, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$13,920$15,135-10,563$339$533
Remington College-Nashville Campus
Nashville, TN
Private, 2-4 years
$21,230--14,717--
SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville
Nashville, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$17,027--30,126--
Visible Music College
Memphis, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$22,000$11,00012,93112,931$742$743
Fortis Institute-Nashville
Nashville, TN
Private, 2-4 years
$15,237--22,400$389-
Omega Graduate School
Dayton, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$6,000-----
Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting
Nashville, TN
Private, 2-4 years
$1,313-----
Mid-South Christian College
Memphis, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$11,905$3,9809,96319,460$324-
Milligan University
Milligan, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$39,350$7,96712,37612,756$1,043$600
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Memphis, TN
Public, 4 years
four-years
$23,425
($11,002)
$24,952
($14,725)
--$952$1,215
Fortis Institute-Cookeville
Cookeville, TN
Private, 2-4 years
$14,644--17,352--
Strayer University-Knoxville Campus
Knoxville, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$13,920--10,563--
Strayer University-Shelby Oaks Campus
Memphis, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$13,920--10,563--
Strayer University-Nashville Campus
Nashville, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$13,920--10,563--
South College-Nashville
Nashville, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$17,935--22,599--
Remington College-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$15,764--13,792--
Galen Health Institutes-Nashville Campus
Nashville, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$16,400--19,359$371-
Arnolds Beauty School
Milan, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$16,750--24,838--
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Athens
Athens, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$4,419--16,560--
Austin's Beauty College Inc
Clarksville, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$14,900--16,406--
Concorde Career College-Memphis
Memphis, TN
Private, 2-4 years
$17,622--22,776--
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Dickson
Dickson, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$4,419--16,560--
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton
Elizabethton, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$3,936--9,295--
The Hair Academy LLC
Fayetteville, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$17,250--37,300--
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman
Harriman, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$4,419--15,180--
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville
Hartsville, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$4,419--15,180--
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald
Hohenwald, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$5,344--12,661--
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jacksboro
Jacksboro, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$4,419--15,169--
Paul Mitchell the School-Murfreesboro
Murfreesboro, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$17,400--34,188--
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Livingston
Livingston, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$4,419--11,790--
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie
McKenzie, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$4,308--15,180--
Genesis Career College-Cookeville
Cookeville, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$9,570--7,315--
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis
Memphis, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$6,269--24,150--
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Morristown
Morristown, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$4,419--16,548--
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro
Murfreesboro, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$6,924--17,082--
Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville
Nashville, TN
Private, 2-4 years
$36,020-25,32644,100--
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Northwest
Newbern, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$4,419--15,180--
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll
Paris, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$4,008--15,180--
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski
Pulaski, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$4,308--15,180--
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crump
Crump, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$5,428--22,048--
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville
Shelbyville, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$6,865--24,840--
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Oneida-Huntsville
Huntsville, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$4,070--18,450--
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Crossville
Crossville, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$4,419--12,396--
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnville
McMinnville, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$5,492--24,576--
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson
Jackson, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$4,008--15,180--
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$5,341--21,644--
Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville Inc
Knoxville, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$15,995--9,420--
Paul Mitchell the School-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$14,900--34,188--
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville
Nashville, TN
Public, 2-4 years
$4,972--15,180--
Mr Wayne's School of Unisex Hair Design
Cookeville, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$16,500--28,175--
Queen City College
Clarksville, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$16,350--39,763--
Genesis Career College-Lebanon
Lebanon, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$17,995--22,763--
Brillare Beauty Institute
Cleveland, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$18,000--38,935--
North Central Institute
Clarksville, TN
Private, 2-4 years
$17,802--46,393--
Miller-Motte College-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
Private, 4 years
four-years
$32,240--41,283--
Career Beauty College
Lawrenceburg, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$12,375--33,726--
Elite College of Cosmetology
Lexington, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$16,875--15,792--
Jenny Lea Academy of Cosmetology
Johnson City, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$17,350--24,200--
Paul Mitchell the School-Memphis
Memphis, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$16,775--30,627--
Love Beauty School Inc
Manchester, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$15,000--6,721--
Empire Beauty School-E Memphis
Memphis, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$17,145--22,134--
Empire Beauty School-Nashville
Brentwood, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$17,145--18,662--
Empire Beauty School-Jackson
Jackson, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$17,145--18,662--
Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting
Nashville, TN
Private, 2-4 years
$7,602-----
The Salon Professional Academy-Nashville
Nashville, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$19,460--12,329--
Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology
Franklin, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$13,075--25,000--
Vibe Barber College
Memphis, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$17,800--18,500--
Mind Body Institute
Madison, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$10,000--16,254--
Ross Medical Education Center-Johnson City
Johnson City, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$16,297--12,023--
Sandra Academy of Salon Services
New Tazewell, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$16,500--15,060--
Gould's Academy
Memphis, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$11,225--3,250--
Ross Medical Education Center-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$16,297--12,023--
Image Maker Beauty Institute
Hendersonville, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$19,100--43,125--
Nashville Film Institute
Nashville, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$20,800--16,155--
Allied Health Careers Institute
Murfreesboro, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$13,275--41,968--
Master's Barber & Styling College
Old Hickory, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$15,100--30,813--
EduMed Partners
Goodlettsville, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$6,500--14,736--
Massage Institute of Memphis
Memphis, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$11,500--11,544--
Gould's Academy
Bartlett, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$18,650--29,600--
Health-Tech Institute of Memphis
Memphis, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$13,542--23,366--
Paul Mitchell the School-Murfreesboro-Nashville
Hendersonville, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$17,400--34,188--
Academy of Allied Health Careers
Chattanooga, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$9,425--12,588--
Sweetwater Institute of Cosmetology
Sweetwater, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$10,900--13,132--
Studio 75 Hair Academy
Millington, TN
Private, Less than 2 years
$15,000--28,325--
Average$21,574$18,76514,73816,404$811$881