Private nonprofit · Jefferson City, Tennessee
Carson-Newman University: cost, debt and earnings by major
21 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $18,130
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 54%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- 90%
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 1,387
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $21,500
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- not reported
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $16,616 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $13,641 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $14,977 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $16,544 |
| $110,000+ | $25,931 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Associate's programs (1)
Bachelor's programs (10)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$70,769
- Accounting and Related Services$64,634
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$64,503
- Psychology, Other$49,609
- Communication and Media Studies$46,614
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$45,780
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$44,311
- Religion/Religious Studies$43,115
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$42,340
- Psychology, General$37,992
Master's programs (9)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$108,765
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$86,617
- Educational Administration and Supervision$67,411
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$57,413
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$53,619
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$53,243
- Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language$51,940
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services$51,874
- Special Education and Teaching$50,737 (1 yr)