School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of East Tennessee State University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address1276 Gilbreath Drive, Johnson City, TN 37614
Phone423-439-1000
WEBhttps://www.etsu.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://www.etsu.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://etsuapply.force.com/
Financial Aidhttps://www.etsu.edu/financial-aid-and-scholarships/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.etsu.edu/financial-aid-and-scholarships/cost/netprice.php
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.etsu.edu/academicaffairs/veteransaffairs/
Athletichttps://www.etsubucs.com/athletics/prospectivesa/
Disability Servicehttps://www.etsu.edu/students/ds/
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryResearch University with high research activity
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of East Tennessee State University is 85.26% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 25.09%. The application fees are $25 for undergraduate programs and $55 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy
Acceptance Rate85.26 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)25.09 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$25
Graduate Application Fees$55

Tuition & Fees

ETSU's 2024 tuition & fees is $9,950 for Tennessee residents and $13,790 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 8.24% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($12,740).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $10,784 for Tennessee residents and $25,904 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 0.19% compared to the last year's rate.
Tennessee ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$9,950$13,790
Graduate Tuition & Fees$10,784$25,904
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 13,483 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 2,026 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. ETSU has 10,554 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 2,929 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students13,483
Undergraduate Students10,554
Graduate Students2,929
Online Enrollment2,026

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

ETSU offers 157 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by ETSU
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs157 Programs
Offered Degrees/Programs2 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification