The University of the South: cost & net price by income
Sewanee, Tennessee
Here's what students actually pay to attend The University of the South after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. Families earning under $30k pay about $23,567 a year, while families earning $110k+ pay around $39,437. Published in-state tuition is $53,698. These are federal figures (U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard), so they reflect real aid.
What you'll pay, by family income
Average net price per year after grants and scholarships.
- Under $30k$23,567/yr
- $30k–$48k$23,671/yr
- $48k–$75k$28,660/yr
- $75k–$110k$30,325/yr
- $110k+$39,437/yr
The University of the South cost at a glance
- In-state tuition
- $53,698
- Out-of-state tuition
- $53,698
- Students receiving aid
- 15%
B-
FindU Value Grade
Outcomes weighed against what students actually pay.
FindU Grades are FindU editorial ratings derived from public federal data (IPEDS / U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard). They are one opinion — not an official measure or a prediction of any individual outcome.
Cost FAQ
- How much does The University of the South cost for low-income families?
- For families earning under $30k, the net price at The University of the South is about $23,567 per year after need-based aid.
- What is tuition at The University of the South?
- At The University of the South, published in-state tuition is $53,698 and out-of-state tuition is $53,698 per year (before aid). Most students pay less than the sticker price once grants and scholarships are applied.
- Is The University of the South worth the cost?
- FindU gives The University of the South a value grade of B- — weighing outcomes against what students actually pay. (FindU editorial rating from public data — not an official measure.)