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Out-of-state
Cost of Attendance :
$28,031

Installment Plan Available

Deferred Payment Plan Available

Tuition & Fees :
$9,468
Room & Board :
$10,568
Books & Supplies :
$1,220
Other Expenses :
$6,775
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Email
finaid@tnstate.edu
Website
Financial Aid Website
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Application Process
Application Deadline
August 1
Award Notification
On or about March 1
High School Program
College preparatory program is recommended
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 003522 Free
Profile of 2025-26 Financial Aid
Profile of 2025-26 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
443 (97.8%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
399 (90.1%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
396 (99.2%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
92 (23.2%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
70%
Average Award
$16,221
Need-Based Gift
Received by 307 (77.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,922
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 263 (66.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,467
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 278 (70.2%) of aid recipients
38 (8.4%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $16,350
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
3,522 (94.0%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
3,185 (90.4%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
3,115 (97.8%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
632 (20.3%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
70%
Average Award
$18,094
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,354 (75.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,492
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,763 (56.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,622
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 2,042 (65.6%) of aid recipients
325(8.7%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $16,892
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
Not reported
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$36,339
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
Other Loans
Private Alternative Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Art/Fine Arts
Creative Writing
Music
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Memberships
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Adult Students
Children of Educators
Children of Faculty/Staff
Handicapped Students
Local/State Students
Members of Minorities
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
Not reported
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