Public · Johnson City, Tennessee
East Tennessee State University: cost, debt and earnings by major
55 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $14,208
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 55%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- 86%
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 10,004
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $18,636
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- 9.0%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $12,262 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $11,229 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $12,336 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $17,078 |
| $110,000+ | $20,789 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Bachelor's programs (38)
- Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration$106,593
- Computer and Information Sciences, General$82,073
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General$75,298
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$74,311
- Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$65,649
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$62,853
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other$60,298
- Marketing$58,583
- Finance and Financial Management Services$58,232
- Chemistry$57,896 (1 yr)
- Accounting and Related Services$57,642
- Biology, General$57,167
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$55,719
- Public Health$52,543
- Mathematics$49,423
- Political Science and Government$48,452
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$48,263
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$47,821
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$44,738
- Special Education and Teaching$44,224
- History$44,142
- Criminal Justice and Corrections$43,998
- Social Work$43,855
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$43,687
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$43,051
- English Language and Literature, General$43,001
- Psychology, General$42,358
- Health and Medical Administrative Services$42,312 (1 yr)
- Communication and Media Studies$41,570
- Design and Applied Arts$41,449
- Graphic Communications$41,074
- Human Services, General$40,288
- Sociology$36,966
- Music$35,707
- Fine and Studio Arts$34,516
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$33,220 (1 yr)
- Microbiological Sciences and Immunology$28,870 (1 yr)
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$28,062
Master's programs (12)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$105,444
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$99,765
- Accounting and Related Services$91,471
- Public Health$76,210
- Communication and Media Studies$61,720
- Human Services, General$60,052
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$56,261
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$54,693
- Social Work$53,352
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services$52,231
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$51,479
- Educational Administration and Supervision$51,254
Doctoral programs (3)
First professional programs (2)
- Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration$129,821
- Medicine$110,348