by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current tuition and fees for Tusculum University, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
Most-recent tuition and fees at Tusculum University amounted to $29,250 per year for undergraduates. Students from in state and out of state pay the same here.
Required fees account for amounted to $1,000; the balance is base tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $28,250 |
| Fees | $1,000 |
| Total | $29,250 |
The figures above are for a single year of attendance and leave out room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.
How much does Tusculum University cost if you attend part time? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
For some context, here is how Tusculum University costs compare against other schools. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In TN | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Average | Expensive | Average |
Compared to colleges across the country, Tusculum University is fairly typical on price.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. Review the Tusculum University Financial Aid page for specifics.
The table below shows how tuition at Tusculum University has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $25,860 |
| Two Years Ago | $26,558 |
| One Year Ago | $27,500 |
| Most Recent Year | $28,250 |
This chart shows the way tuition at Tusculum has changed across the reported years.
Year over year, tuition went up 2.7%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $30,047 the year ahead.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more context.
On average, tuition and fees climbed each year by about 3.34%, so cost a year out lands around $30,226.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $30,226 |
| In 2 Years | $31,234 |
| In 3 Years | $32,276 |
| In 4 Years | $33,353 |
| In 5 Years | $34,466 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — four years of out-of-state cost at this pace comes to around $127,089.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
To learn about financial aid at Tusculum University, visit the Tusculum University Financial Aid page.
