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2022 Tennessee Best Colleges Tuition Comparison

2022 Tennessee Best Colleges Tuition Comparison
This page compares the best colleges in Tennessee with tuition, admission, and more academic facts (Ranking data from College Evaluator). For the academic year 2021-2022, Vanderbilt University rank first in the best Tennessee college ranking and The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is placed in second.

Admission Comparison Between Best Colleges in Tennessee

2 public and 8 private schools rank in the best Tennessee colleges. The schools' average acceptance rate is 62.20% where Vanderbilt University has the tightest (lowest) acceptance rate of 12% and The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga has the highest rate of 83%. Total 81,426 students are attending one of the best Tennessee schools where The University of Tennessee-Knoxville has the largest population with 30,559 students and Bryan College-Dayton has the smallest number of students (1,412 students). The average graduation rate is 67.10% and the average students to faculty ratio is 13.50:1 at those colleges.
The following table shows the academic information and key facts of the best Tennessee colleges including acceptance rate, graduation rate, student population, and students to faculty ratio.
Table. Tennessee Best Colleges Overview
RankName Acceptance RateSAT ScoreGraduation RatePopulationStudent-Faculty Ratio
1Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
12%1,52093%13,5377:1 (14.29 %)
2The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
78%1,22271%30,55917:1 (5.88 %)
3Rhodes College
Memphis, TN
51%1,31082%1,87510:1 (10.00 %)
4Union University
Jackson, TN
58%1,20066%3,07110:1 (10.00 %)
5Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN
62%1,19569%4,88413:1 (7.69 %)
6Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, TN
81%1,14066%2,18813:1 (7.69 %)
7The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
83%1,11050%11,72819:1 (5.26 %)
8Bryan College-Dayton
Dayton, TN
51%1,11847%1,41212:1 (8.33 %)
9Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN
63%1,14756%3,96820:1 (5.00 %)
10Belmont University
Nashville, TN
83%1,21071%8,20414:1 (7.14 %)
Average62.20%1,21767.10%81,426 (Total)13.50:1 (7.41 %)

Best Tennessee Colleges 2022 Tuition Comparison and 2023 Estimated Costs

The following table lists 2021-2022 tuition & fees and compares them between the best Tennessee colleges. The 2021-2022 costs are officially published by IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education. The estimated costs for the academic year 2022-2023 are calculated and estimated based on each school's rate of tuition change from 2021 to 2022.

For the undergraduate programs, the average tuition & fees of the best Tennessee colleges is $34,276 where Vanderbilt University has the most expensive costs at $56,966 and Bryan College-Dayton has the lowest amount of tuition at $17,360. The average graduate tuition & fees of the best Tennessee colleges is $23,968 where Vanderbilt University has the highest tuition with $52,162 and Bryan College-Dayton has the lowest amount of graduate school tuition with $9,760.
UndergraduateGraduate
Table. Best Tennessee Colleges 2022 Undergraduate Tuition Comparison and 2023 Estimation
RankSchool Name 2022 Tuition & Fees2023 Estimated Tuition & Fees
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
1Vanderbilt University $56,966$59,920
2The University of Tennessee-Knoxville $13,244$31,664 $13,224 $31,664
3Rhodes College $50,910$50,910
4Union University $35,510$36,412
5Lipscomb University $35,752$36,789
6Freed-Hardeman University $23,300$23,655
7The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga $9,848$25,966 $10,044 $26,159
8Bryan College-Dayton $17,360$17,676
9Trevecca Nazarene University $26,898$26,898
10Belmont University $38,430$39,883
Average$11,546$34,276$11,634$34,997
Table. Best Tennessee Colleges 2022 Graduate School Tuition Comparison and 2023 Estimation
RankSchool Name 2022 Tuition & Fees2023 Estimated Tuition & Fees
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
1Vanderbilt University $52,162$53,747
2The University of Tennessee-Knoxville $13,380$31,798 $13,380$13,380
3Rhodes College $50,910$50,910
4Union University $11,666$12,754
5Lipscomb University $17,100$16,245
6Freed-Hardeman University $10,980$10,980
7The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga $10,474$18,538 $10,474$10,682
8Bryan College-Dayton $9,760$9,760
9Trevecca Nazarene University $11,585$14,459
10Belmont University $25,180$26,135
Average$11,927$23,968$12,031$24,576

Tennessee Colleges Tuition Trends Over The Current Decade (The 2010s)

There are 189 colleges in Tennessee State - 50 public and 139 private schools. The average tuition & fees of public schools are $6,206 for Tennessee residents and $19,050 for others in 2017. It increase 3.91% from last year and 27.36% from 2010 cumulatively. For private schools, the average tuition & fees are $18,977 which are increased 4.10% from last year and 13.63% from 2010 cumulatively.


Tuition & Fees Trends of Tennessee Colleges from 2010 to 2017

Next table and charts illustrates the tuition changes from 2010 to 2017 for Tennessee colleges and universities. The costs officially published by IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education and due to the data availability, the avarage amount mainly based on 2-4 years and 4 years colleges and universities.
Undergraduate (Public) Undergraduate (Private) Graduate (Public) Graduate (Private)
For Tennessee public schools, the 2017 undergraduate in-state tuition & fees are $6,206 which has increased by 41.18% over the current decade and the out-of-state cost is $19,050 which has risen by 27.36%. In average, the rate of increase in tuition is 3.91% while last year increase rate was 3.91%.
Table. Undergraduate Tuition Trends (Public Schools) From 2010 to 2017 for Tennessee Colleges
2010-20112011-20122012-20132013-20142014-20152015-20162016-2017
In-State Costs$4,396$4,776$5,034$5,272$5,579$5,728$6,206
Year-to-Year Rates0.00%8.65%5.39%4.74%5.81%2.68%8.35%
Cumulative Rates0.00%8.65%14.51%19.93%26.90%30.30%41.18%
Out-of-State Costs$14,958$16,139$16,972$17,606$18,107$18,334$19,050
Year-to-Year Rates0.00%7.90%5.16%3.74%2.85%1.25%3.91%
Cumulative Rates0.00%7.90%13.46%17.70%21.05%22.57%27.36%
For private schools in Tennessee state, the 2017 undergraduate tuition & fees are $18,977 which has increased by 13.63% over the current decade. In average, the rate of increase in tuition is 1.95% while last year increase rate was 4.10%.
Table. Undergraduate Tuition Trends (Private Schools) From 2010 to 2017 for Tennessee Colleges
2010-20112011-20122012-20132013-20142014-20152015-20162016-2017
Tuition & Fees$16,702$17,364$17,935$18,095$18,172$18,230$18,977
Year-to-Year Rates0.00%3.97%3.29%0.89%0.43%0.32%4.10%
Cumulative Rates0.00%3.97%7.39%8.34%8.81%9.15%13.63%
The average graduate school tuition & fees of Tennessee public schools are $10,593 which has increased by 41.27% over the current decade and the out-of-state graduate cost is $23,813 which has risen by 22.98%. In average, the rate of increase in graduate tuition is 3.28% while last year increase rate was 0.60%.
Table. Graduate Tuition Trends (Public Schools) From 2010 to 2017 for Tennessee Colleges
2010-20112011-20122012-20132013-20142014-20152015-20162016-2017
In-State Costs$7,498$8,096$8,641$9,002$9,503$9,860$10,593
Year-to-Year Rates0.00%7.97%6.74%4.18%5.57%3.75%7.43%
Cumulative Rates0.00%7.97%15.24%20.06%26.74%31.49%41.27%
Out-of-State Costs$19,364$20,729$21,967$22,739$23,155$23,672$23,813
Year-to-Year Rates0.00%7.05%5.98%3.51%1.83%2.23%0.60%
Cumulative Rates0.00%7.05%13.44%17.43%19.58%22.25%22.98%
For private graduate schools in Tennessee state, the 2017 tuition & fees are $17,095 which has increased by 12.44% over the current decade. In average, the rate of increase in graduate tuition is 1.77730% while last year increase rate was 1.86%.
Table. Graduate Tuition Trends (Private Schools) From 2010 to 2017 for Tennessee Colleges
2010-20112011-20122012-20132013-20142014-20152015-20162016-2017
Tuition & Fees$15,204$15,612$14,749$15,320$16,067$16,784$17,095
Year-to-Year Rates0.00%2.69%-5.53%3.87%4.87%4.46%1.86%
Cumulative Rates0.00%2.69%-2.99%0.77%5.67%10.39%12.44%
You can check the changes of other college costs including room & board costs, book & supplies, and other living expenses at Tennessee college cost trends.

10 Most Popular Colleges In Tennessee State - Tuition Comparison

This page introduce the most popular colleges and universities in Tennessee State. The popularity is calculated based on viewed and saved count last 6 months. Below, you can compare general academic facts including acceptance rate, student population, and graduate rate between the popular Tennessee schools. In addition, you can compare tuition & fees of those colleges and estimate for future academic year.

General Academic Factors Comparison Between 10 Most Popular Colleges And Universities In Tennessee State

In most popular schools in Tennessee, there are 5 public and 5 private schools. Next table shows academic information and general characteristics of the 10 Most Popular Colleges and Universities in Tennessee State including acceptance ratio, graduation rates, student population, and student to faculty rates.
Table. 10 Most Popular Colleges And Universities In Tennessee State Overview
Name Acceptance RatesGraduation RatesPopulationStudent Faculty Ratio
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
12%92%12,587 1:8 (12.50 %)
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
76%69%28,052 1:17 (5.88 %)
Belmont University
Nashville, TN
80%70%7,723 1:14 (7.14 %)
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
40%42%21,301 1:14 (7.14 %)
Motlow College
Tullahoma, TN
-29%5,838 1:22 (4.55 %)
Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN
-34%8,760 1:16 (6.25 %)
Bethel University
McKenzie, TN
84%35%5,975 1:17 (5.88 %)
Martin Methodist College
Pulaski, TN
-43%1,017 1:17 (5.88 %)
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN
88%38%10,344 1:18 (5.56 %)
Maryville College
Maryville, TN
67%55%1,196 1:13 (7.69 %)

2017 Tuition & Fees Comparison and 2018 Estimated Costs

Next table list 2016-2017 tuition & fees and compares the costs between 10 Most Popular Colleges and Universities in Tennessee State. The 2016-2017 costs officially published by IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education. The estimated costs for year 2017-2018 are calculated and estimated based on each school's previous tuition change rates. See school's tuition page for detail description.
UndergraduateGraduate Living Costs
Table. 2017 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees Comparison and 2018 Estimation
2017 Tuition & Fees2018 Estimated Tuition & Fees
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Vanderbilt University $45,610$45,610
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville $12,668$31,088 $12,668$31,088
Belmont University $31,390$31,390
University of Memphis $9,125$20,837 $9,125$20,837
Motlow College $4,051$11,971 $4,051$11,971
Tennessee State University $7,256$19,976 $7,256$19,976
Bethel University $10,505$10,505
Martin Methodist College $23,708$23,708
Austin Peay State University $7,689$22,929 $7,689$22,929
Maryville College $33,524$33,524
Average$8,157$25,153$8,157$25,153
Table. 2017 Graduate School Tuition & Fees Comparison and 2018 Estimation
2017 Tuition & Fees2018 Estimated Tuition & Fees
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Vanderbilt University $44,934$44,934
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville $12,834$31,252 $12,834$31,252
Belmont University $20,890$20,890
University of Memphis $10,463$19,247 $10,463$19,247
Motlow College -- --
Tennessee State University $9,420$21,060 $9,420$21,060
Bethel University $10,530$10,530
Martin Methodist College $8,910$8,910
Austin Peay State University $9,773$23,753 $9,773$23,753
Maryville College --
Average$10,622$22,572$10,622$22,572
Table. 2017 Living Costs Comparison and 2018 Estimation
2017 Living Costs2018 Estimated Living Costs
On-CampusOff-campusOn-CampusOff-Campus
Vanderbilt University $17,750- $17,750-
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville $15,904$15,904 $15,904$15,904
Belmont University $16,080$16,080 $16,080$16,080
University of Memphis $13,665$13,665 $13,665$13,665
Motlow College -$7,800 -$7,800
Tennessee State University $10,665$10,030 $10,665$10,030
Bethel University $14,298$14,298 $14,298$14,298
Martin Methodist College $10,700$12,100 $10,700$12,100
Austin Peay State University $14,249$14,249 $14,249$14,249
Maryville College $13,408$13,408 $13,408$13,408
Average $14,079$13,059 $14,079$13,059