Tennessee students paid $45,120 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution in both the 2017-18 and 2018-19 academic years.
Data shows 92 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 411 students received grants or scholarships totaling $10.8 million and 165 students took out student loans totaling more than $856,990.
Including all undergraduates (1,785), 1,486 students used grants or scholarships totaling $35.1 million, and 587 students took out $3.7 million in federal student loans.
The cost of attending
| Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | ~393 | $38,700 | $42,400 | $45,120 | $45,120 | 16.6% |
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Sewanee-The University of the South in 2015-16.| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 72 | 16% | $458,054 | $6,362 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 86 | 19% | $403,330 | $4,690 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 410 | 92% | $9,970,515 | $24,318 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 411 | 92% | $10,831,899 | $26,355 |
| Federal student loans | 164 | 37% | $836,602 | $5,101 |
| Other student loans | 4 | 1% | $20,388 | $5,097 |
| Student loan aid | 165 | 37% | $856,990 | $5,194 |
| Total student aid | 413 | 92% | - | - |
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