In-State Tuition & Fees

$26,590

Cost of attendance at Tennessee Wesleyan University in 2022 for students from Tennessee.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Tennessee's average $9,811
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$26,590

Cost of attendance at Tennessee Wesleyan University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Tennessee's average $20,464
National average $30,238

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Tennessee Wesleyan University was $15,072. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Tennessee Wesleyan University

Tennessee Wesleyan University net price calculator

$15,072

Below is the average net price of 4 year, private Non Profit colleges in Tennessee and nationwide.

Tennessee's average $14,439
National average $22,640
Below is the net price of Tennessee Wesleyan University for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $15,072 $1,889 (14%) $9,455 $10,373 $14,452 $19,087 $18,205
2021 $13,183 $1,140 (9%) $7,518 $9,385 $14,282 $14,702 $15,619
2020 $12,043 $1,414 (11%) $10,002 $11,867 $12,108 $17,202 $17,444
2019 $13,457 $500 (4%) $9,629 $14,336 $12,775 $17,082 $16,724
2018 $12,957 $628 (5%) $9,782 $7,842 $11,710 $13,785 $8,102
2017 $12,329 $1,575 (15%) $6,786 $9,242 $11,258 $12,948 $14,507
2016 $10,754 $428 (4%) $10,591 $11,529 $12,029 $13,399 $16,895
2015 $11,182 $167 (1%) $10,791 $11,483 $12,948 $13,961 $16,716
2014 $11,349 -- $9,838 $10,108 $13,603 $15,809 $15,850

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Tennessee Wesleyan University's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $39,490 $1,740 (5%) $26,590 $11,500 $1,400
2021 $37,750 $700 (2%) $25,850 $10,500 $1,400
2020 $37,050 $850 (2%) $25,150 $10,500 $1,400
2019 $36,200 $300 $24,300 $10,500 $1,400
2018 $35,900 $1,645 (5%) $23,800 $10,500 $1,600
2017 $34,255 $500 (1%) $23,000 $9,655 $1,600
2016 $33,755 $810 (2%) $22,900 $9,655 $1,200
2015 $32,945 $600 (2%) $22,300 $9,445 $1,200
2014 $32,345 $600 (2%) $21,800 $9,345 $1,200
2013 $31,745 -- $21,200 $9,345 $1,200

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does Tennessee Wesleyan University provide dormitory? How much is the cost?
The college makes 446 dormitories available to its students at $2,230 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Tennessee Wesleyan University is $248 per month.
Does Tennessee Wesleyan University provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?
The average price of a meal plan at Tennessee Wesleyan University for one academic year is $6,170, which works out to $686 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
Tennessee Wesleyan University estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,400.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, Tennessee Wesleyan University estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: $2,500
  • If living off-campus, with family: $3,500
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $3,500
How much is Tennessee Wesleyan University application fees?
Tennessee Wesleyan University does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
Tennessee Wesleyan University offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Tennessee Wesleyan University cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $620 $595
For out-of-state students $620 $595

Housing and Meal

Tennessee Wesleyan University offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Tennessee Wesleyan University for the past 7 years.
Year Meal price Housing price Combined price Max meal per week Dorm capacity
2022 $6,170 $2,230 N/A 21 446
2021 $5,980 $2,230 N/A 21 446
2020 $5,820 $2,230 N/A 21 420
2019 $5,650 $2,230 N/A 21 420
2018 N/A N/A $7,750 21 420
2017 N/A N/A $7,540 21 420
2016 N/A N/A $7,310 21 400

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Tennessee Wesleyan University during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

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