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The University of the South

Sewanee, TN 4 year Private

In-State Tuition & Fees

$49,418

Cost of attendance at The University of the South 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

$49,418

Cost of attendance at The University of the South 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 The University of the South was $29,626. 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 The University of the South

The University of the South net price calculator

$29,626

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 The University of the South 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 $29,626 $6,618 (18%) $10,474 $12,758 $16,685 $20,066 $37,849
2021 $36,244 $1,273 (4%) $23,567 $23,671 $28,660 $30,325 $39,437
2020 $34,971 $407 (1%) $17,277 $15,686 $24,851 $30,313 $38,820
2019 $34,564 $563 (2%) $13,836 $16,033 $18,452 $30,154 $40,208
2018 $34,001 $3,275 (11%) $13,670 $16,738 $20,343 $28,819 $37,868
2017 $30,726 $1,487 (5%) $13,203 $15,875 $20,042 $25,533 $35,101
2016 $29,239 $3,825 (15%) $14,115 $14,725 $18,093 $22,891 $33,582
2015 $25,414 $177 $9,107 $12,205 $15,857 $21,154 $36,211
2014 $25,237 -- $10,962 $13,010 $16,765 $21,679 $33,952

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of The University of the South'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 $66,480 $1,850 (3%) $49,418 $15,862 $1,200
2021 $64,630 $1,940 (3%) $47,980 $15,450 $1,200
2020 $62,690 $1,740 (3%) $46,472 $15,018 $1,200
2019 $60,950 No change $45,120 $14,630 $1,200
2018 $60,950 $3,500 (6%) $45,120 $14,630 $1,200
2017 $57,450 $5,500 (11%) $42,400 $13,850 $1,200
2016 $51,950 $2,250 (5%) $38,700 $12,350 $900
2015 $49,700 $1,730 (4%) $37,100 $11,700 $900
2014 $47,970 $1,440 (3%) $35,756 $11,314 $900
2013 $46,530 -- $34,714 $11,016 $800

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Does The University of the South provide dormitory? How much is the cost?
The college makes 1,800 dormitories available to its students at $7,314 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at The University of the South is $813 per month.
Does The University of the South provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?
The average price of a meal plan at The University of the South for one academic year is $6,798, which works out to $755 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
The University of the South estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,200.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, The University of the South 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: $1,750
  • If living off-campus, with family: $1,750
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $1,750
How much is The University of the South application fees?
The University of the South does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
The University of the South offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

The University of the South cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $1,536 $750
For out-of-state students $1,536 $750

Housing and Meal

The University of the South 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 The University of the South for the past 7 years.
Year Meal price Housing price Combined price Max meal per week Dorm capacity
2022 $6,798 $7,314 N/A 21 1,800
2021 $6,600 $7,100 N/A 21 1,800
2020 $6,392 $6,876 N/A 21 1,800
2019 $6,205 $6,675 N/A 21 1,800
2018 $6,205 $6,675 N/A 21 1,800
2017 $5,830 $6,270 N/A 21 1,739
2016 $5,320 $5,730 N/A 21 1,692

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by The University of the South 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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