The University of Tennessee Southern's in-state sticker price was $21,358 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). In-state students with federal aid paid $6,690 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $6,773.
What does The University of Tennessee Southern cost?
$6,690 a year
What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $21,358.
Tap your family income:
Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000
$6,773
$30,000–$48,000
$5,981
$48,000–$75,000
$6,827
$75,000–$110,000
$7,152
over $110,000
$7,040
Sticker
$21,358
All with aid
$6,690
At your income
Out-of-state tuition is close to the in-state $11,264, so these prices are a fair guide from any state.
For families earning $48,000–75,000, The University of Tennessee Southern cost less than Gordon State College, Austin Peay State University and Francis Marion University.
These are The University of Tennessee Southern's in-state prices; out-of-state students usually pay more and get less aid.
Aid and debt
38%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$10,358
average grant for students who got aid.
25%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$18,125
median federal debt at graduation.
Questions people ask
How much does The University of Tennessee Southern cost for a family earning $25,000?
In-state families earning under $30,000 paid $6,773 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $21,358. Your own price depends on your family's finances; The University of Tennessee Southern's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does The University of Tennessee Southern cost for a family earning $40,000?
In-state families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $5,981 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $21,358. Your own price depends on your family's finances; The University of Tennessee Southern's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does The University of Tennessee Southern cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $6,827 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $21,358. Your own price depends on your family's finances; The University of Tennessee Southern's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
Where these numbers come from
Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
