{"id":2,"date":"2024-04-01T19:07:19","date_gmt":"2024-04-01T19:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-04-23T15:48:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T15:48:42","slug":"index","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/","title":{"rendered":"What Does It Cost?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tuition and fee rates increase every academic year.&nbsp; Please check after July 1 for the new academic year rates.&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-block accordion expandable-group expandable-group-lightblock\" id=\"maininfo\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingfall-2025-spring-2026-rate-information\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsemaininfofall-2025-spring-2026-rate-information\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsemaininfofall-2025-spring-2026-rate-information\">Fall 2025 \/ Spring 2026 Rate Information<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsemaininfofall-2025-spring-2026-rate-information\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingfall-2025-spring-2026-rate-information\" data-bs-parent=\"#maininfo\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2025\/06\/25-26_Undergraduate.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"562\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Undergraduate Fee Chart<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2025\/06\/25-26_Graduate.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"554\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Graduate Fee Chart<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2025\/06\/25-26_MaterialsFees.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"556\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Materials Fees<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2025\/12\/25-26_MiscCourseFees_Spring.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"698\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Miscellaneous Course Fees &#8211; Spring 2026<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2025\/08\/25-26_MiscCourseFees_Fall.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"640\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Miscellaneous Course Fees &#8211; Fall 2025<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2025\/10\/25-26_Winter.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"672\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Winter Fee Chart<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2025\/06\/25-26_SpecializedCourseFees.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"578\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Specialized Course Fees<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2025\/06\/25-26_ProgramServFee.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"558\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Program Services Fee<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2025\/06\/25-26_FlightTrainingCostSummary_Fall.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"575\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Flight Training Cost Summary<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/withdraw\/fee-adjustment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fee Adjustments (dropping or withdrawing)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading2025-2026-erate-information\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsemaininfo2025-2026-erate-information\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsemaininfo2025-2026-erate-information\">2025-2026 eRate Information<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsemaininfo2025-2026-erate-information\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"heading2025-2026-erate-information\" data-bs-parent=\"#maininfo\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p>The eRate is available to students who are classified as non-residents of Tennessee and who are enrolled exclusively in courses delivered online. To qualify, students must be verified as an out-of-state student enrolled exclusively in courses delivered online (Distance Lrn: Online, Distance Lrn: Online-Async-Sync, and Online: Synchronous (Remote) Instructional Methods).&nbsp; Out-of-state students refers to geographic location and does not include undocumented students living in Tennessee.&nbsp;&nbsp;Students enrolled in any type courses other than online (blended, clinicals, conventional, correspondence, dissertation, independent study,&nbsp;Other Non-conventional Media) will not be eligible for the eRate and will instead incur traditional out-of-state fees and charges. Students who enroll in both online courses and other type courses, and subsequently drop the other type courses, will not then become eligible for the eRate.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Please allow one to two business days to update the billing statement for the eRate after schedule changes have been made.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-compact-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2025\/06\/25-26_eRate_UG-1.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"571\">Undergraduate eRate Fee Chart<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2025\/06\/25-26_eRate_GR.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"551\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Graduate eRate Fee Chart<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingfall-2025-spring-2026-regional-scholars-rate-information\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsemaininfofall-2025-spring-2026-regional-scholars-rate-information\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsemaininfofall-2025-spring-2026-regional-scholars-rate-information\">Fall 2025 \/ Spring 2026 Regional Scholars Rate Information<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsemaininfofall-2025-spring-2026-regional-scholars-rate-information\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingfall-2025-spring-2026-regional-scholars-rate-information\" data-bs-parent=\"#maininfo\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p>The MTSU Regional Scholars Program allows select non-Tennessee resident students seeking an undergraduate or graduate degree who live within approximately 250 miles&nbsp;<strong>OR<\/strong>&nbsp;live anywhere with the contiguous eight states bordering Tennessee (Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina and Virginia) and meet specific academic requirements to attend MTSU at a greatly reduced rate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-compact-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2025\/06\/25-26_Regional_UG.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"560\">Undergraduate Regional Scholars Fee Chart<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2025\/06\/25-26_Regional_GR.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"559\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Graduate Regional Scholars Fee Chart<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading2025-2026-dual-enrollment-rate-information\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsemaininfo2025-2026-dual-enrollment-rate-information\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsemaininfo2025-2026-dual-enrollment-rate-information\">2025-2026 Dual Enrollment Rate Information<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsemaininfo2025-2026-dual-enrollment-rate-information\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"heading2025-2026-dual-enrollment-rate-information\" data-bs-parent=\"#maininfo\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-compact-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2025\/06\/25-26_DualEnrollment.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"550\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dual Enrollment: High School Students Fee Chart<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingfall-2025-spring-2026-housing-and-meals\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsemaininfofall-2025-spring-2026-housing-and-meals\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsemaininfofall-2025-spring-2026-housing-and-meals\">Fall 2025 \/ Spring 2026 Housing and Meals<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsemaininfofall-2025-spring-2026-housing-and-meals\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingfall-2025-spring-2026-housing-and-meals\" data-bs-parent=\"#maininfo\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-compact-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2025\/08\/25-26_HousingMeals.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"642\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Housing and Meal Plan Rates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Please visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/living-on-campus\/rates.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Housing &amp; Residential Life<\/a>&nbsp;for Summer and additional housing rates and information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/mtsu.campusdish.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MT Dining page<\/a>&nbsp;for additional meal plan information and to purchase a meal plan online. First year freshman living in the residence halls will be charged the required Freshman Meal Plan automatically.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingsummer-2026-rate-information\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsemaininfosummer-2026-rate-information\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsemaininfosummer-2026-rate-information\">Summer 2026 Rate Information<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsemaininfosummer-2026-rate-information\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingsummer-2026-rate-information\" data-bs-parent=\"#maininfo\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-columns-two-compact\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2026\/03\/25-26_Summer_UG.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"744\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Undergraduate Fee Chart<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2026\/03\/25-26_Summer_GR.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"745\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Graduate Fee Chart<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2026\/03\/25-26_Regional_UG_Summer.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"746\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Undergraduate Regional Scholars Fee Chart<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2026\/03\/25-26_Regional_GR_Summer.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"747\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Graduate Regional Scholars Fee Chart<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2025\/06\/25-26_eRate_UG-1.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"571\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Undergraduate eRate Fee Chart<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2025\/06\/25-26_eRate_GR.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"551\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Graduate eRate Fee Chart<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2025\/06\/25-26_MaterialsFees.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"556\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Materials Fees<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2026\/04\/25-26_MiscCourseFees_Summer.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"800\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Miscellaneous Course Fees<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2025\/06\/25-26_SpecializedCourseFees.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"578\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Specialized Course Fees<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2025\/06\/25-26_ProgramServFee.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"558\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Program Services Fee<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/94\/2025\/06\/25-26_FlightTrainingCostSummary_Fall.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"575\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Flight Training Cost Summary<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingmiscellaneous-fees\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsemaininfomiscellaneous-fees\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsemaininfomiscellaneous-fees\">Miscellaneous Fees<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsemaininfomiscellaneous-fees\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingmiscellaneous-fees\" data-bs-parent=\"#maininfo\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Late Registration Fee<\/strong><\/td><td><em>Applies starting on first day of classes for the semester.<\/em><\/td><td>$ 100<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Installment Payment Plan Service Charge<\/strong><\/td><td><em>Applies to student using the installment payment plan<\/em><\/td><td>$ 50<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Installment Payment Plan Late Fee<\/strong><\/td><td><em>Applies to installment payments not paid by the due date<\/em><\/td><td>$ 25 per month<br>up to<br>$ 100 max<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Return Check Service Charge<\/strong><\/td><td><em>Applies to each returned check. Non-refundable<\/em><\/td><td>$ 30.00<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Books<\/strong><\/td><td><em>Estimated Costs<\/em><\/td><td>$ 350 &#8211; $1,000<br>(depending on course load and major)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>I.D. Card Replacement (Non-refundable)<\/strong><\/td><td><em>No charge for the first student I.D. issued. Non-refundable<\/em><\/td><td>$ 10.00<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Diploma Replacement Fee<\/strong><\/td><td>&nbsp;Go to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/one-stop\/diplreplace\">https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/one-stop\/diplreplace<\/a><\/td><td>$30 per copy<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Mandatory Health Insurance<\/strong><\/td><td>Required of all international students who do not carry private insurance.<br><\/td><td>$1,588 Annual<br>$667.00 Fall Only<br>$921.00 Spring\/Summer<br>$405.00 Summer Only<br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dissertation Binding Fee<\/strong><br><strong>Thesis Binding Fee<\/strong><\/td><td>1 Original and 4 Copies and microfilming (DR)<br>1 Original and 3 Copies<br>Extra Copy Thesis (or Dissertation Binding)<\/td><td>$91.00<br>$37.00<br>$9.20<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Travel Expenses<\/strong><\/td><td>See &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition#coa\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition#coa.\">Cost of Atten<\/a><a href=\"#coa.\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition#coa.\">da<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition#coa.\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition#coa.\">nce<\/a>&#8220;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"3\"><strong>APPLICATION FEES (NON-REFUNDABLE)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>New Freshmen and Transfer Students<\/strong><\/td><td>One-time non-refundable application fee must be submitted with initial undergraduate application to MTSU<\/td><td>$ 25.00<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Re-enrollee<\/strong><\/td><td>Application fee is not required for former students who apply to re-enroll as undergraduate students.<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>International Students<\/strong><\/td><td>Undergraduate Only<\/td><td>$ 30.00<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Graduate Students<\/strong><\/td><td>One-time non-refundable application fee must be submitted with initial application for each graduate degree level.Physician&#8217;s Assistant Program one-time non-refundable application fee.<\/td><td>$ 50.00<br><br>$70.00<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"COA\"><strong>In addition to the tuition &amp; fees and on-campus food &amp; housing charges (if applicable) posted directly to your student account, there are additional indirect costs associated with attending college.&nbsp; The MTSU Cost of Attendance, used for awarding financial aid, includes other \u201caverage\u201d expenses that you&nbsp;may&nbsp;incur that are not billed to your MTSU student account. &nbsp;This information will hopefully assist you in developing your budget.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-block accordion expandable-group expandable-group-faq\" id=\"newExpandable\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-faq\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingnew-fold\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandablenew-fold\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandablenew-fold\"><\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandablenew-fold\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-faq\" aria-labelledby=\"headingnew-fold\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-block accordion expandable-group expandable-group-lightblock\" id=\"coa\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingfinancial-aid-cost-of-attendance\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsecoafinancial-aid-cost-of-attendance\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsecoafinancial-aid-cost-of-attendance\">Financial Aid Cost of Attendance<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsecoafinancial-aid-cost-of-attendance\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingfinancial-aid-cost-of-attendance\" data-bs-parent=\"#coa\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-block accordion expandable-group expandable-group-faq\" id=\"newExpandable\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-faq\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingfall-spring-2026-2027-draft-undergraduate\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandablefall-spring-2026-2027-draft-undergraduate\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandablefall-spring-2026-2027-draft-undergraduate\">Fall \/ Spring 2026-2027 &#8211; DRAFT (Undergraduate)<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandablefall-spring-2026-2027-draft-undergraduate\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-faq\" aria-labelledby=\"headingfall-spring-2026-2027-draft-undergraduate\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p>The following Financial Aid Cost of Attendance (COA) reflects an<strong>&nbsp;average<\/strong>&nbsp;of direct (billable) and indirect (non-billable) expenses you may incur while attending MTSU. &nbsp;<strong>The total amount is NOT what you will owe to MTSU.<\/strong> Typically, the total of your financial aid \/ educational assistance cannot exceed your COA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MTSU will not set final tuition &amp; fees amounts until July 1, 2026.  The tuition &amp; fees below are an estimate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>An undergraduate COA is initially calculated based on an average full-time enrollment of 14 credits.&nbsp; To be considered full-time, you must be enrolled in at least 12 credit hours of eligible coursework.&nbsp; If you are not enrolled full-time in eligible coursework, the tuition &amp; fees and the book component of the COA will be reduced, and your financial aid may also be reduced.  Typically, if you are enrolled in 5 hours or less, the living expenses, miscellaneous\/personal, and transportation components will not be included in your COA.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>&nbsp;In-State<\/th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees<\/th><th>&nbsp;Books &amp; Supplies<\/th><th>&nbsp; **Living Expenses<\/th><th>Misc \/ Personal<\/th><th>Transportation<\/th><th>Total<\/th><\/tr><tr><td><strong>With Parent<\/strong><\/td><td>$11,186<\/td><td>$1,260<\/td><td>$6,120<\/td><td>$2,314<\/td><td>$3,168<\/td><td>$24,048<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Off Campus<\/strong><\/td><td>$11,186<\/td><td>$1,260<\/td><td>$12,550<\/td><td>$2,314<\/td><td>$3,168<\/td><td>$30,478<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>On Campus Without Dependents<\/strong><\/td><td>$11,186<\/td><td>$1,260<\/td><td>$13,460<\/td><td>$2,314<\/td><td>$3,168<\/td><td>$31,388<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>&nbsp;Out Of State<\/th><th>*Tuition &amp; Fees<\/th><th>Books &amp; Supplies<\/th><th>&nbsp;**Living Expenses<\/th><th>Misc \/ Personal<\/th><th>Transportation<\/th><th>Total<\/th><\/tr><tr><td><strong>With Parent<\/strong><\/td><td>$34,154<\/td><td>$1,260<\/td><td>$6,120<\/td><td>$2,314<\/td><td>$3,168<\/td><td>$47,016<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Off Campus<\/strong><\/td><td>$34,154<\/td><td>$1,260<\/td><td>$12,550<\/td><td>$2,314<\/td><td>$3,168<\/td><td>$53,446<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>On Campus Without Dependents<\/strong><\/td><td>$34,154<\/td><td>$1,260<\/td><td>$13,460<\/td><td>$2,314<\/td><td>$3,168<\/td><td>$54,356<\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"7\">-Some classes have additional&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mtsu.edu\/tuition\/23-24_MiscCourseFees_Fall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Miscellaneous<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong>or&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/23-24_SpecializedCourseFees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Specialized<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;course fees.<br><br>*For out-of-state students, tuition &amp; fees are reduced for<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mtsu.edu\/tuition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;eRate and Regional rates<\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><br><br>**Living Expenses is comprised of an average cost for food and housing. <br><br>An average loan fee of $64 for Fall \/ Spring is added to the cost of attendance for students receiving a Federal Direct Student Loan.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-faq\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingfall-spring-2026-2027-draft-graduate\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandablefall-spring-2026-2027-draft-graduate\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandablefall-spring-2026-2027-draft-graduate\">Fall \/ Spring 2026-2027 &#8211; DRAFT (Graduate)<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandablefall-spring-2026-2027-draft-graduate\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-faq\" aria-labelledby=\"headingfall-spring-2026-2027-draft-graduate\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p>The following Financial Aid Cost of Attendance (COA) reflects an<strong>&nbsp;average<\/strong>&nbsp;of direct (billable) and indirect (non-billable) expenses you may incur while attending MTSU. &nbsp;T<strong>he total amount is NOT what you will owe to MTSU.<\/strong> Typically, the total of your financial aid \/ educational assistance cannot exceed your COA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MTSU will not set final tuition &amp; fees amounts until July 1, 2026.  The tuition &amp; fees below are an estimate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A graduate COA is initially calculated based on an average half-time enrollment of 6 credits.&nbsp; To be considered half-time, you must be enrolled in at least 5 graduate credit hours of eligible coursework. &nbsp;You must be enrolled at least half-time to qualify for federal student loans.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>&nbsp;In-State<\/th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees<\/th><th>Books &amp; Supplies<\/th><th>&nbsp;**Living Expenses<\/th><th>Misc \/ Personal<\/th><th>Transportation<\/th><th>Total<\/th><\/tr><tr><td><strong>With Parent<\/strong><\/td><td>$8,496<\/td><td>$540<\/td><td>$6,120<\/td><td>$2,314<\/td><td>$3,168<\/td><td>$20,638<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Off Campus<\/strong><\/td><td>$8,496<\/td><td>$540<\/td><td>$18,768<\/td><td>$2,314<\/td><td>$3,168<\/td><td>$33,286<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>On Campus Without Dependents<\/strong><\/td><td>$8,496<\/td><td>$540<\/td><td>$13,460<\/td><td>$2,314<\/td><td>$3,168<\/td><td>$27,978<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>&nbsp;Out Of State<\/th><th>*Tuition &amp; Fees<\/th><th>&nbsp;Books &amp; Supplies<\/th><th>&nbsp;**Living Expenses<\/th><th>Misc \/ Personal<\/th><th>Transportation<\/th><th>Total<\/th><\/tr><tr><td><strong>With Parent<\/strong><\/td><td>$21,420<\/td><td>$540<\/td><td>$6,120<\/td><td>$2,314<\/td><td>$3,168<\/td><td>$33,562<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Off Campus<\/strong><\/td><td>$21,420<\/td><td>$540<\/td><td>$18,768<\/td><td>$2,314<\/td><td>$3,168<\/td><td>$46,210<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>On Campus Without Dependents<\/strong><\/td><td>$21,420<\/td><td>$540<\/td><td>$13,460<\/td><td>$2,314<\/td><td>$3,168<\/td><td>$40,902<\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"7\">-Some classes have additional&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/23-24_MiscCourseFees_Fall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Miscellaneous<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong>or&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/23-24_SpecializedCourseFees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Specialized<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;course fees.&nbsp; These will show on your student account.<br><br>*For out-of-state students, tuition &amp; fees are reduced for<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;eRate and Regional rates<\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><br><br>**Living Expenses is comprised of an average cost for food and housing.&nbsp;<br><br>An average loan fee of $144 for Fall \/ Spring is added to the cost of attendance for students receiving a Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loan.&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-faq\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingsummer-2026-undergraduate\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandablesummer-2026-undergraduate\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandablesummer-2026-undergraduate\">Summer 2026 (Undergraduate)<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandablesummer-2026-undergraduate\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-faq\" aria-labelledby=\"headingsummer-2026-undergraduate\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p>During the Summer term, students can register for classes within 9 parts of terms.&nbsp; Based on which month(s) the majority of a class meets, costs for living expenses (i.e., Food &amp; Housing), Transportation, and Miscellaneous expenses are included in the Cost of Attendance (COA).&nbsp; Federal regulations do not allow expenses during a period of non-enrollment to be included in the COA.&nbsp; Therefore, a Summer COA is based on a student&#8217;s enrollment within the various parts of terms.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The COA is assigned once a student registers for summer classes and will adjust as a student drops and adds classes until aid is disbursed.&nbsp; If a student receives a Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (SEOG) or a Federal TEACH Grant, the COA will be locked based on enrollment within the various parts of terms as of the census date of July 1, 2026.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Included below are the Full-Time, Full-Term Undergraduate COAs which is assigned if enrolled in at least 12 eligible credit hours and attending the full-term (maximum of 3 months).&nbsp; If a student enrolls less than full-time (12 credits for undergraduate) AND is not enrolled in a full-term courses or in a combination of courses from the various parts of terms that meet during the majority of May &#8211; July, then the COA will be reduced which can result in aid being reduced.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact the MT One Stop for questions regarding your Summer Cost of Attendance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following COA is comprised of costs based on an average full-time enrollment of 13&nbsp;eligible&nbsp;credit hours and attending the full term (i.e., maximum of 3 months).&nbsp;Students will be assigned a full-time COA if enrolled at least 12 credit hours. Students can view actual tuition and fee costs by credit hour in the charts listed above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&nbsp;Enrolled Full-Time (12 credit hours) &amp; Full-Term (May 18 &#8211; August 7)<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>&nbsp;In-State<\/th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees<\/th><th>Books &amp; Supplies<\/th><th>&nbsp;**Living Expenses<\/th><th>Misc \/ Personal<\/th><th>Transportation<\/th><th>Total<\/th><\/tr><tr><td><strong>With Parent<\/strong><\/td><td>$5,679<\/td><td>$585<\/td><td>$2,139<\/td><td>$786<\/td><td>$1,140<\/td><td>$10,329<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Off Campus<\/strong><\/td><td>$5,679<\/td><td>$585<\/td><td>$4,290<\/td><td>$786<\/td><td>$1,140<\/td><td>$12,480<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>On Campus Without Dependents<\/strong><\/td><td>$5,679<\/td><td>$585<\/td><td>$2,889<\/td><td>$786<\/td><td>$1,140<\/td><td>$11,076<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>&nbsp;Out Of State<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">&nbsp;*Tuition &amp; Fees<\/th><th>Books &amp; Supplies<\/th><th>&nbsp;**Living Expenses<\/th><th>Misc \/ Personal<\/th><th>Transportation<\/th><th>Total<\/th><\/tr><tr><td><strong>With Parent<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$17,470<\/td><td>$585<\/td><td>$2,139<\/td><td>$786<\/td><td>$1,140<\/td><td>$22,120<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Off Campus<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$17,470<\/td><td>$585<\/td><td>$4,290<\/td><td>$786<\/td><td>$1,140<\/td><td>$24,271<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>On Campus Without Dependents<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$17,470<\/td><td>$585<\/td><td>$2,886<\/td><td>$786<\/td><td>$1,140<\/td><td>$22,867<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td colspan=\"7\">-Some classes have additional&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/w1.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/forms\/23-24_MiscCourseFees_Summer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Miscellaneous<\/a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/23-24_SpecializedCourseFees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Specialized<\/a>&nbsp;course fees.&nbsp; These will show on your student account.<br><br>*For out-of-state students, tuition &amp; fees are reduced for<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/23-24_eRate_UG\">&nbsp;eRate<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/23-24_Regional_UG_Summer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Regional<\/a>&nbsp;rates.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><br><br>**Living Expenses is comprised of an average cost for food and housing.&nbsp;<br><br>An average loan fee of $31 for Summer is added to the cost of attendance for students receiving a Federal Direct Loan.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-faq\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingsummer-2026-graduate\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandablesummer-2026-graduate\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandablesummer-2026-graduate\">Summer 2026 (Graduate)<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandablesummer-2026-graduate\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-faq\" aria-labelledby=\"headingsummer-2026-graduate\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p>During the Summer term, students can register for classes within 9 parts of terms.&nbsp; Based on which month(s) the majority of a class meets, costs for living expenses (i.e., Food &amp; Housing), Transportation, and Miscellaneous expenses are included in the Cost of Attendance (COA).&nbsp; Federal regulations do not allow expenses during a period of non-enrollment to be included in the COA.&nbsp; Therefore, a Summer COA is based on a student&#8217;s enrollment within the various parts of terms.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The COA is assigned once a student registers for summer classes and will adjust as a student drops and adds classes until aid is disbursed.&nbsp; If a student receives a Federal TEACH Grant, the COA will be locked based on enrollment within the various parts of terms as of the census date of July 1, 2026.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Included below are the Full-Time, Full-Term Graduate COAs which is assigned if enrolled in at least 9 eligible credit hours and attending the full-term (maximum of 3 months).&nbsp; If a student enrolls less than full-time (9 credits for graduate students) AND is not enrolled in a full-term courses or in a combination of courses from the various parts of terms that meet during the majority of May &#8211; July, then the COA will be reduced which can result in aid being reduced.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact the MT One Stop for questions regarding your Summer Cost of Attendance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following COA is comprised of costs based on an average full-time enrollment of 11&nbsp;eligible&nbsp;credit hours and attending the full term (i.e., maximum of 3 months).&nbsp;Students will be assigned a full-time COA if enrolled at least 9 credit hours. Students can view actual tuition and fee costs by credit hour in the charts listed above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Enrolled Full-Time (9 credit hours) &amp; Full-Term (May 18 &#8211; August 7)<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>&nbsp;In-State<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Tuition &amp; Fees<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Books &amp; Supplies<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">**Living Expenses<\/th><th>Misc \/ Personal<\/th><th>Transportation<\/th><th>Total<\/th><\/tr><tr><td><strong>With Parent<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$7,601<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$495<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$2,139<\/td><td>$786<\/td><td>$1,140<\/td><td>$12,161<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Off Campus<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$7,601<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$495<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$6,180<\/td><td>$786<\/td><td>$1,140<\/td><td>$16,202<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>On Campus Without Dependents<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$7,601<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$495<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$2,886<\/td><td>$786<\/td><td>$1,140<\/td><td>$12,908<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>&nbsp;Out Of State<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">*Tuition &amp; Fees<\/th><th>Books &amp; Supplies<\/th><th>&nbsp;**Living Expenses<\/th><th>Misc \/ Personal<\/th><th>Transportation<\/th><th>Total<\/th><\/tr><tr><td><strong>With Parent<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$19,195<\/td><td>$495<\/td><td>$2,139<\/td><td>$786<\/td><td>$1,140<\/td><td>$23,755<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Off Campus<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$19,195<\/td><td>$495<\/td><td>$6,180<\/td><td>$786<\/td><td>$1,140<\/td><td>$27,796<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>On Campus Without Dependents<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$19,195<\/td><td>$495<\/td><td>$2,886<\/td><td>$786<\/td><td>$1,140<\/td><td>$24,502<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>-Some classes have additional&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/23-24_MiscCourseFees_Summer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Miscellaneous<\/a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/23-24_SpecializedCourseFees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Specialized<\/a>&nbsp;course fees.&nbsp; These will show on your student account. <br><br>*For out-of-state students, tuition &amp; fees are reduced for<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/23-24_eRate_GR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;eRate<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/23-24_Regional_GR_Summer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Regional<\/a>&nbsp;rates.&nbsp;<\/strong><br><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><br>**Living Expenses is comprised of an average cost for food and housing.<br><br>&nbsp;An average loan fee of $82 for Summer is added to the cost of attendance for students receiving a Federal Direct Loan.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-faq\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingfall-spring-2025-2026-undergraduate\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandablefall-spring-2025-2026-undergraduate\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandablefall-spring-2025-2026-undergraduate\">Fall \/ Spring 2025-2026 (Undergraduate) <\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandablefall-spring-2025-2026-undergraduate\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-faq\" aria-labelledby=\"headingfall-spring-2025-2026-undergraduate\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p>The following Financial Aid Cost of Attendance (COA) reflects an<strong>&nbsp;average<\/strong>&nbsp;of direct (billable) and indirect (non-billable) expenses you may incur while attending MTSU. &nbsp;<strong>The total amount is NOT what you will owe to MTSU.<\/strong> Typically, the total of your financial aid \/ educational assistance cannot exceed your COA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>An undergraduate COA is initially calculated based on an average full-time enrollment of 14 credits<\/strong>.&nbsp; To be considered full-time, you must be enrolled in at least 12 credit hours of eligible coursework.&nbsp; If you are not enrolled full-time in eligible coursework, the tuition &amp; fees and the book component of the COA will be reduced, and your financial aid may also be reduced. Typically, if you are enrolled in 5 hours or less, the living expenses, miscellaneous\/personal, and transportation components will not be included in your COA.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-mtsublue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1d93a502071091db0e112e23e91fd324\"><strong>The following charts are based on tuition &amp; fee amounts for 2025-26.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>&nbsp;In-State<\/th><th>Tuition&nbsp;&amp; Fees<\/th><th>Books &amp;&nbsp;Supplies<\/th><th>&nbsp; **Living Expenses<\/th><th>Misc \/ Personal<\/th><th>Transportation<\/th><th>Total<\/th><\/tr><tr><td><strong>With Parent<\/strong><\/td><td>$10,932<\/td><td>$1,260<\/td><td>$5,984<\/td><td>$2,298<\/td><td>$3,046<\/td><td>$23,520<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Off Campus<\/strong><\/td><td>$10,932<\/td><td>$1,260<\/td><td>$12,346<\/td><td>$2,298<\/td><td>$3,046<\/td><td>$29,882<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>On Campus Without Dependents<\/strong><\/td><td>$10,932<\/td><td>$1,260<\/td><td>$12,892<\/td><td>$2,210<\/td><td>$3,046<\/td><td>$30,340<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>On Campus With Dependents (o<\/strong><strong>ther than spouse)<\/strong><\/td><td>$10,932<\/td><td>$1,260<\/td><td>$14,460<\/td><td>$2,210<\/td><td>$3,046<\/td><td>$31,908<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>&nbsp;Out Of State<\/th><th>*Tuition &amp; Fees<\/th><th>Books &amp;&nbsp;Supplies<\/th><th>&nbsp;**Living Expenses<\/th><th>Misc \/ Personal<\/th><th>Transportation<\/th><th>Total<\/th><\/tr><tr><td><strong>With Parent<\/strong><\/td><td>$33,428<\/td><td>$1,260<\/td><td>$5,984<\/td><td>$2,326<\/td><td>$3,046<\/td><td>$46,044<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Off Campus<\/strong><\/td><td>$33,428<\/td><td>$1,260<\/td><td>$12,346<\/td><td>$2,326<\/td><td>$3,046<\/td><td>$52,406<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>On Campus Without Dependents<\/strong><\/td><td>$33,428<\/td><td>$1,260<\/td><td>$12,892<\/td><td>$2,238<\/td><td>$3,046<\/td><td>$52,864<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>On Campus With Dependents (o<\/strong><strong>ther than spouse)<\/strong><\/td><td>$33,428<\/td><td>$1,260<\/td><td>$14,460<\/td><td>$2,238<\/td><td>$3,046<\/td><td>$54,432<\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"7\">*Some classes have additional&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mtsu.edu\/tuition\/23-24_MiscCourseFees_Fall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Miscellaneous<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong>or&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/23-24_SpecializedCourseFees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Specialized<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;course fees.<br><br>*For out-of-state students, tuition &amp; fees are reduced for<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mtsu.edu\/tuition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;eRate and Regional rates<\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><br><br>**Living Expenses is comprised of an average cost for food and housing. <br><br>An average loan fee of $64 for Fall \/ Spring is added to the cost of attendance for students receiving a Federal Direct Student Loan.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-faq\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingfall-spring-2025-2026-graduate\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandablefall-spring-2025-2026-graduate\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandablefall-spring-2025-2026-graduate\">Fall \/ Spring 2025-2026 (Graduate) <\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandablefall-spring-2025-2026-graduate\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-faq\" aria-labelledby=\"headingfall-spring-2025-2026-graduate\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p class=\"has-standard-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-de4675657467c71edabb8eec67fd1162\">The following Financial Aid Cost of Attendance (COA) reflects an<strong>&nbsp;average<\/strong>&nbsp;of direct (billable) and indirect (non-billable) expenses you may incur while attending MTSU. &nbsp;<strong>The total amount is NOT what you will owe to MTSU. <\/strong>Typically, the total of your financial aid \/ educational assistance cannot exceed your COA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>A graduate COA is initially calculated based on an average half-time enrollment of 6 credits.<\/strong>&nbsp; To be considered half-time, you must be enrolled in at least 5 graduate credit hours of eligible coursework. &nbsp;You must be enrolled at least half-time to qualify for federal student loans.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-mtsublue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1d93a502071091db0e112e23e91fd324\"><strong>The following charts are based on tuition &amp; fee amounts for 2025-26.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>&nbsp;In-State<\/th><th>Tuition &amp; Fees<\/th><th>Books &amp;&nbsp;Supplies<\/th><th>&nbsp;**Living Expenses<\/th><th>Misc \/ Personal<\/th><th>Transportation<\/th><th>Total<\/th><\/tr><tr><td><strong>With Parent<\/strong><\/td><td>$8,292<\/td><td>$540<\/td><td>$5,984<\/td><td>$2,328<\/td><td>$3,046<\/td><td>$20,190<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Off Campus<\/strong><\/td><td>$8,292<\/td><td>$540<\/td><td>$18,016<\/td><td>$2,328<\/td><td>$3,046<\/td><td>$32,222<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>On Campus Without Dependents<\/strong><\/td><td>$8,292<\/td><td>$540<\/td><td>$12,892<\/td><td>$2,240<\/td><td>$3,046<\/td><td>$27,010<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>On Campus With Dependents (o<\/strong><strong>ther than spouse)<\/strong><\/td><td>$8,292<\/td><td>$540<\/td><td>$14,460<\/td><td>$2,240<\/td><td>$3,046<\/td><td>$28,578<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>&nbsp;Out Of State<\/th><th>*Tuition &amp; Fees<\/th><th>Books &amp;&nbsp;Supplies<\/th><th>&nbsp;**Living Expenses<\/th><th>Misc \/ Personal<\/th><th>Transportation<\/th><th>Total<\/th><\/tr><tr><td><strong>With Parent<\/strong><\/td><td>$20,940<\/td><td>$540<\/td><td>$5,984<\/td><td>$2,364<\/td><td>$3,046<\/td><td>$32,874<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Off Campus<\/strong><\/td><td>$20,940<\/td><td>$540<\/td><td>$18,016<\/td><td>$2,364<\/td><td>$3,046<\/td><td>$44,906<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>On Campus Without Dependents<\/strong><\/td><td>$20,940<\/td><td>$540<\/td><td>$12,892<\/td><td>$2,276<\/td><td>$3,046<\/td><td>$39,694<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>On Campus With Dependents (o<\/strong><strong>ther than spouse)<\/strong><\/td><td>$20,940<\/td><td>$540<\/td><td>$14,460<\/td><td>$2,276<\/td><td>$3,046<\/td><td>$41,262<\/td><\/tr><tr><td colspan=\"7\">*Some classes have additional&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/23-24_MiscCourseFees_Fall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Miscellaneous<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong>or&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/23-24_SpecializedCourseFees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Specialized<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;course fees.&nbsp; These will show on your student account.<br><br>*For out-of-state students, tuition &amp; fees are reduced for<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;eRate and Regional rates<\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><br><br>**Living Expenses is comprised of an average cost for food and housing.&nbsp;<br><br>An average loan fee of $148 for Fall \/ Spring is added to the cost of attendance for students receiving a Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loan.&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-faq\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingadjustments-to-cost-of-attendance\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandableadjustments-to-cost-of-attendance\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandableadjustments-to-cost-of-attendance\">Adjustments to Cost of Attendance<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandableadjustments-to-cost-of-attendance\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-faq\" aria-labelledby=\"headingadjustments-to-cost-of-attendance\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Adjustments to Cost of Attendance (COA)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For undergraduate and graduate students, the Financial Aid Office may also adjust the COA on a documented case-by-case basis.&nbsp; Contact the&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:MTOneStop@mtsu.edu\">MT One Stop<\/a>&nbsp;to determine if you have additional costs that may be included in your COA.&nbsp; Examples include, but are not limited to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Required equipment or the rental \/ upfront purchase of a personal computer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mileage to and from work<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Costs associated with obtaining a license, certification, or a first professional credential related to a program that prepares you to enter a profession that requires such a qualification.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dependent care, such as daycare expenses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/tuition\/flight-lab\">Flight Labs<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For additional information, review the&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/financial-aid\/fafsa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Professional Judgment \/ Special Cases<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;website.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuition and fee rates increase every academic year.&nbsp; 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