For the academic year 2023-2024, UTK's tuition & fees is $13,484 for state residents and $31,974 for out-of-state students. Compared to similar schools, its UTK's tuition is somewhat low. The average tuition of the schools is $12,454 for in-state and $35,166 for out-of-state students.
The average tuition of similar schools to UTK is higher than 4-year colleges' average, which is $8,884 for in-state and $25,111 for out-of-state students in 2024.
Vanderbilt University has the most expensive tuition & fees of $63,946 and University of Mississippi has the lowest tuition & fees of $26,980 among the schools.
The average itemized cost for schools similar to UTK is as follows:
The following table compares 2024 tuition, fees, and other colleges expenses between UTK and similar schools to it. You can compare these schools on a variety of aspects at college comparison page.
| School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus | Off Campus | ||
| The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, AL | $11,900 | $33,200 | $545 | $1,425 | $800 | $14,840 | $14,564 |
| Auburn UniversityAuburn, AL | $12,536 | $33,944 | $446 | $1,338 | $1,200 | $15,396 | $14,736 |
| University of ArkansasFayetteville, AR | $9,748 | $28,772 | $256 | $890 | $1,154 | $13,290 | $13,290 |
| University of KentuckyLexington, KY | $13,212 | $33,406 | $495 | $1,336 | $1,200 | $15,242 | $15,242 |
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeBaton Rouge, LA | $11,954 | $28,631 | $393 | $1,016 | $1,084 | $14,296 | $16,222 |
| University of MississippiUniversity, MS | $9,412 | $26,980 | $386 | $1,118 | $1,200 | $12,040 | $12,400 |
| University of Missouri-ColumbiaColumbia, MO | $14,130 | $34,338 | $542 | $1,384 | $950 | $13,550 | $13,550 |
| University of South Carolina-ColumbiaColumbia, SC | $12,688 | $34,943 | $512 | $1,439 | $1,226 | $12,558 | $11,239 |
| The University of Tennessee-KnoxvilleKnoxville, TN | $13,484 | $31,974 | $378 | $1,137 | $1,598 | $12,500 | $12,500 |
| Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN | $63,946 | $2,567 | $1,194 | $21,054 | - | ||
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburg, VA | $15,478 | $36,694 | $529 | $1,388 | $2,620 | $14,888 | $12,578 |
| Average | $12,454 | $35,166 | $448 | $1,367 | $1,293 | $14,514 | $13,632 |