by our College Data Analytics TeamLook up the current tuition and fees at Carson-Newman University, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
In the most recent reported year, tuition and fees at Carson-Newman University amounted to $34,700 per year for undergraduates. There is no residency discount at this school.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $34,700 |
| Fees | $0 |
| Total | $34,700 |
The figures above are for a single year of attendance and do not include room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. The figures here are the published sticker price.
How much does Carson-Newman University cost if you attend part time? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
For some context, here is how Carson-Newman University costs compare against other schools. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In TN | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Average |
Measured against schools nationwide, Carson-Newman University is relatively pricey.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. See the Carson-Newman University Financial Aid page for specifics.
Here’s how tuition at Carson-Newman University has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $29,920 |
| Two Years Ago | $31,300 |
| One Year Ago | $32,900 |
| Most Recent Year | $34,700 |
The chart here shows how tuition at Carson - Newman has trended over the reported years.
Most recently, tuition increased 5.5%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $36,598 for the upcoming year.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional information.
On average, tuition and fees climbed each year by about 3.51%, which puts the figure next year near $35,916.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $35,916 |
| In 2 Years | $37,174 |
| In 3 Years | $38,477 |
| In 4 Years | $39,825 |
| In 5 Years | $41,220 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $151,392.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
For a closer look at aid at Carson-Newman University, go to the Carson-Newman University Financial Aid page.
