by our College Data Analytics TeamIs King worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.
King is ranked #2,255 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of F. Within Tennessee, it ranks #46 of 67 for value.
These King majors earned the highest value rankings from College Factual.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Health Information Systems | #10 of 19 |
| Health Care Management | #169 of 225 |
| Healthcare Administration / Management | #169 of 225 |
| Bachelor's Degree | #177 of 243 |
| General Business/Commerce | #177 of 243 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | #189 of 245 |
| Information Technology | #193 of 240 |
| Information Systems | #193 of 240 |
| Computer Information Systems | #372 of 478 |
| Social Work | #372 of 433 |
Below is the detailed King value breakdown: state and national value rankings, the real cost of a degree, and how the price stacks up against the aid most students receive.
King University is ranked #21 out of #70 in Tennessee for quality and #46 out of #67 for Tennessee value.
Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the King financial aid page to be sure.
King University is ranked #2,255 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, King University is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at King costs about $26,094. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $104,378 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $49,114 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $22,347 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $26,094 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $104,378 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the King net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.
What King costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a King degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $196,456 | — | — |
| All Students | $104,378 | #2,255 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $89,388 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $196,456 | — | — |
| All Students | $104,378 | #46 | D- |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $89,388 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at King shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $22,300 |
| $30K–$48K | $19,281 |
| $48K–$75K | $21,500 |
| $75K–$110K | $28,318 |
| Over $110K | $26,331 |
About 86% of King undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $20,046 per year. Get more details on the King financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual determines value by weighing a school’s average total cost against its educational quality, then comparing it to other schools in the same quality tier. See the King net price page for the cost detail.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.