Tuition & Costs | Carson-Newman University

2023-2024 UNDERGRADUATE TUITION & FEES

Payment is due on or before final registration confirmation. All fees and charges are subject to change. If you are a Graduate student, please click HERE for Graduate-level Cost and Aid information.

TUITION

Full Time (12 – 17 Hours)	$16,450.00 per Semester
Over Time (Over 17 Hours)	$1,025.00 per Hour
Part Time (Less Than 12 Hours)	$1,370.00 per Hour

TECHNOLOGY FEES

Full Time	$450.00 per Semester
Part Time	$225.00 per Semester

ACTIVITY FEES

Full Time	$450.00 per Semester
Part Time	$300.00 per Semester

RESIDENT STUDENT CHARGES

Room Damage Deposit($75.00 non-refundable)

$150.00 per Year

MEAL PLANS

Unlimited Meal Plan (Includes $100 Eagle Bucks declining balance)	$3,025.00 per Semester
12 Meal Plan (Includes $100 Eagle Bucks declining balance)	$2,800.00 per Semester
100 Meals Block Plan (Includes $250 Eagle Bucks declining balance)(Available only to Appalachian Commons Residents & Commuters)	$1,550.00 per Semester
40 Meals Block Plan (Includes $250 Eagle Bucks declining balance)(Available to Commuters Only)	$780.00 per Semester

WOMEN’S RESIDENCE HALLS

Burnett

Standard 2-Person Room Double Occupancy(cost per Student)	$1,850.00 per Semester
Single Occupancy in 2-Person Room (Private)	$2,450.00 per Semester

Swann

Traditional 2-Person Room Double Occupancy(cost per Student)	$2,150.00 per Semester
Single Occupancy in 2-Person Room (Private)	$2,900.00 per Semester
Single Person Room	$2,450.00 per Semester

MEN’S RESIDENCE HALLS

Alumni

Traditional 2-Person Room Double Occupancy(cost per Student)	$2,050.00 per Semester
Single Occupancy in 2-Person Room (Private)	$2,800.00 per Semester
Single Occupancy in 1-Person Room (Private)	$ 2,350.00 per Semester

Heritage

Standard 2-Person Room Double Occupancy(cost per Student)	$1,850.00 per Semester
Single Occupancy in 2-Person Room (Private)	$2,450.00 per Semester

Butler

Traditional 2-Person Room Double Occupancy(cost per Student)	$2,150.00 per Semester
Single Occupancy in 2-Person Room (Private)	$2,650.00 per Semester
Single Person Room	$2,650.00 per Semester

APARTMENTS

Appalachian Commons Apartment Complex

4 Bedroom Apartment (Cost per Student)	$2,600.00 per Semester
2 Bedroom Apartment (Cost per Student)	$2,950.00 per Semester

HONORS

Fite, Fain & Faith and Justice

$1,500.00 per Semester

COST OF ATTENDANCE ESTIMATE

Below is a breakdown of your estimated costs, both direct (billable) costs and indirect (non-billable), for an academic year’s worth of attendance at C-N during the fall and spring semester. Everything from tuition to personal expenses.

Budgets are an estimate for the incoming class each fall and are updated annually. We do not bill an out-of-state tuition rate for non-Tennessee Residents.

ESTIMATED UNDERGRADUATE BUDGET FOR 2023-2024

Full-time, Traditional Enrollment, Living in On-Campus Housing:

Estimated Direct (billable) Costs 2023-24	Amount
Tuition & Fees	$34,700
Housing and Meals	$9,750 (can be higher depending on student choice of dorm or room)
Total Estimated Direct (billable) costs:	$44,450

This is an estimate of what a student will spend on housing and meals for the Fall and Spring semesters and will vary depending on the actual housing and meal options selected. This is an estimate for budgeting purposes only and will not be billed to you.

Estimated Indirect (non-billable) Costs 2023-24	Amount
Books	$1,600
Transportation	$1,670
Personal & Miscellaneous	$2,066
Estimated Grand Total	$49,786

Full-time, Traditional Enrollment, Living Off-Campus

Estimated Direct (billable) Costs 2023-24	Amount
Tuition & Fees	$34,700

Estimated Indirect (non-billable) Costs 2023-24	Amount
Housing & Meals	$9,748
Books	$1,600
Transportation	$2,620
Personal & Miscellaneous	$2,066
Estimated Grand Total	$50,734

Disclaimer: If you need to increase your individual cost of attendance in order to borrow a higher loan amount, please contact the Financial Aid Office. Your individual cost of attendance may be increased with the following adjustments: purchase of computer, childcare costs, higher off-campus housing, cost of professional testing, etc.