For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees of Tennessee Private Colleges is $25,750.
Tennessee Private Colleges's tuition is higher than national average, which is $25,111 in 2024.
This page compares tuition of 4-year colleges in Tennessee, and other level of colleges can be compared at:
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Vanderbilt University has the most expensive tuition & fees of $63,946 and Pentecostal Theological Seminary has the lowest tuition & fees of $11,472 among Tennessee Private Colleges.
The average itemized college cost for Tennessee Private Colleges is as follows:
| School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Campus | Off Campus | ||||
| American Baptist CollegeNashville, TN | $12,474 | $465 | $1,500 | $8,640 | $9,624 |
| Baptist Health Sciences UniversityMemphis, TN | $13,846 | $499 | $1,022 | $3,980 | $7,573 |
| Belmont UniversityNashville, TN | $41,320 | $1,485 | $1,400 | $14,290 | $19,590 |
| Bethel UniversityMcKenzie, TN | $17,530 | $403 | $1,288 | $10,537 | $10,537 |
| Bryan College-DaytonDayton, TN | $18,900 | $815 | $1,250 | $8,550 | $13,599 |
| Carson-Newman UniversityJefferson City, TN | $34,700 | $1,370 | $1,600 | $10,507 | $9,748 |
| Casa Loma College - NashvilleNashville, TN | $46,058 | - | - | - | - |
| Christian Brothers UniversityMemphis, TN | $37,300 | $1,370 | $1,393 | $10,731 | $12,285 |
| Cumberland UniversityLebanon, TN | $27,840 | $1,110 | $1,200 | $10,360 | $10,540 |
| Fisk UniversityNashville, TN | $24,298 | $930 | $2,000 | $11,698 | $11,698 |
| Freed-Hardeman UniversityHenderson, TN | $25,000 | $795 | $1,300 | $8,540 | $4,500 |
| Galen Health Institutes-Nashville CampusNashville, TN | $16,400 | $432 | $1,350 | - | $15,660 |
| Johnson UniversityKnoxville, TN | $20,318 | $590 | $1,200 | $9,278 | $11,139 |
| King UniversityBristol, TN | $34,800 | $600 | $1,706 | $10,262 | $6,890 |
| Lane CollegeJackson, TN | $11,790 | $375 | $700 | $7,610 | $7,880 |
| Le Moyne-Owen CollegeMemphis, TN | $12,076 | $449 | $1,250 | $6,100 | $7,000 |
| Lee UniversityCleveland, TN | $22,690 | $915 | $1,250 | $9,340 | $9,340 |
| Lincoln Memorial UniversityHarrogate, TN | $26,150 | $1,070 | $1,500 | $11,808 | $8,982 |
| Lipscomb UniversityNashville, TN | $38,824 | $1,494 | $1,650 | $14,804 | $14,490 |
| Maryville CollegeMaryville, TN | $38,514 | $970 | $1,228 | $13,000 | $13,000 |
| Mid-South Christian CollegeMemphis, TN | $11,912 | $300 | $400 | $4,600 | $11,794 |
| Miller-Motte College-ChattanoogaChattanooga, TN | $32,240 | - | - | - | - |
| Milligan UniversityMilligan, TN | $39,350 | $1,050 | $1,300 | $8,000 | $7,050 |
| Nossi College of Art and DesignNashville, TN | $20,350 | - | $700 | - | $5,400 |
| Pentecostal Theological SeminaryCleveland, TN | $11,472 | $100 | - | - | - |
| Rhodes CollegeMemphis, TN | $54,892 | $2,315 | $1,125 | $12,910 | $12,910 |
| SAE Institute of Technology-NashvilleNashville, TN | $15,466 | - | $1,399 | - | $26,886 |
| South CollegeKnoxville, TN | $17,935 | $335 | $1,400 | - | $17,856 |
| South College-NashvilleNashville, TN | $17,935 | - | $1,400 | - | $17,856 |
| Southern Adventist UniversityCollegedale, TN | $25,590 | $1,000 | $1,100 | $8,460 | $9,250 |
| Strayer University-Knoxville CampusKnoxville, TN | $13,920 | - | $675 | - | $9,438 |
| Strayer University-Nashville CampusNashville, TN | $13,920 | - | $675 | - | $9,438 |
| Strayer University-Shelby Oaks CampusMemphis, TN | $13,920 | - | $675 | - | $9,438 |
| Strayer University-TennesseeMemphis, TN | $13,920 | $339 | $675 | - | $9,438 |
| Tennessee Wesleyan UniversityAthens, TN | $29,264 | $675 | $1,400 | $9,416 | $15,000 |
| The University of the SouthSewanee, TN | $53,704 | $1,670 | $1,200 | $15,338 | $15,338 |
| Trevecca Nazarene UniversityNashville, TN | $30,090 | $1,105 | - | $10,150 | $13,590 |
| Tusculum UniversityGreeneville, TN | $28,500 | $900 | $2,100 | $10,750 | $9,600 |
| Union UniversityJackson, TN | $20,302 | $668 | $750 | $12,166 | $13,320 |
| Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN | $63,946 | $2,567 | $1,194 | $21,054 | - |
| Visible Music CollegeMemphis, TN | $22,000 | $675 | - | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| Welch CollegeGallatin, TN | $20,796 | $707 | $1,200 | $8,416 | $7,950 |
| Williamson Christian CollegeFranklin, TN | $15,010 | - | $1,080 | - | $15,350 |
| Average | $25,750 | $898 | $1,217 | $10,277 | $11,487 |