2025-26 Undergraduate tuition & Fees
Payment is due on or before final registration confirmation. All fees and charges are subject to change. If you are a Graduate student, please click HERE for Graduate-level Cost and Aid information.
Summer 2025 cost information is found at the bottom of this page.
TUITION
| Full Time (12 – 17 Hours) | $19,350.00 per Semester |
| Over Time (Over 17 Hours) | $1,150.00 per Hour |
| Part Time (Less Than 12 Hours) | $1,615.00 per Hour |
CPS Undergraduate Online Tuition
| Online Degree/Degree Completion | $420.00 per Credit Hour |
RESIDENT STUDENT CHARGES
| Room Reservation Fee (non-refundable) | $200.00 per Year |
MEAL PLANS
| Unlimited Meal Plan (Includes $200 Eagle Bucks declining balance) | $3,050.00 per Semester |
| 14 Meal Plan (Includes $250 Eagle Bucks declining balance) | $2,675.00 per Semester |
| 100 Meals Block Plan (Includes $250 Eagle Bucks declining balance)(Available only to Appalachian Commons Residents & Commuters) | $1,400.00 per Semester |
| 40 Meals Block Plan (Includes $250 Eagle Bucks declining balance)(Available to Commuters Only) | $725.00 per Semester |
WOMEN’S RESIDENCE HALLS
Burnett
| Single Occupancy (Private) | $3,050.00 per Semester |
Swann
| Single Occupancy (Private) | $3,050.00 per Semester |
West Campus Commons
| Double Occupancy Room | $3,050.00 per Semester |
MEN’S RESIDENCE HALLS
Alumni
| Single Occupancy (Private) | $ 3,050.00 per Semester |
Heritage
| Single Occupancy (Private) | $3,050.00 per Semester |
West Campus Commons
| Double Occupancy Room | $3,050.00 per Semester |
APARTMENTS
Appalachian Commons Apartment Complex
| 4 Bedroom Apartment (Cost per Student) | $3,050.00 per Semester |
| 2 Bedroom Apartment (Cost per Student) | $3,400.00 per Semester |
COST OF ATTENDANCE ESTIMATE
Below is a breakdown of your estimated costs, both direct (billable) costs and indirect (non-billable), for an academic year’s worth of attendance at C-N during the fall and spring semester. Everything from tuition to personal expenses.
Budgets are an estimate for the incoming class each fall and are updated annually. We do not bill an out-of-state tuition rate for non-Tennessee Residents.
Estimated undergraduate budget for 2025-2026
Full-time, Traditional Enrollment, Living in On-Campus Housing:
| Estimated Direct (billable) Costs 2024-25 | Amount |
| Tuition & Fees | $38,700 |
| Housing and Meals | $12,200 (can be higher depending on student choice of dorm or room) |
| Total Estimated Direct (billable) costs: | $50,900 |
This is an estimate of what a student will spend on housing and meals for the Fall and Spring semesters and will vary depending on the actual housing and meal options selected. This is an estimate for budgeting purposes only and will not be billed to you.
| Estimated Indirect (non-billable) Costs 2024-25 | Amount |
| Books | $1,600 |
| Transportation | $1,750 |
| Personal & Miscellaneous | $2,077 |
| Estimated Grand Total | $56,327 |
summer 2025 costs
Payment is due on or before final registration confirmation. All fees and charges are subject to change. If you are a Graduate student, please click HERE for Graduate-level Cost and Aid information.
2025 Summer Room & Meals
| Unlimited | $150 | Per Week |
| Eagle Bucks | $50 | Increments |
| Appalachian Commons (Men & Women) | $150 | Per Week |
| NOT App Commons | $125 | Per Week |
| Honors (Fite/Fain/Faith & Justice) | $100 | Per Week |
2025 Summer Undergraduate Tuition
| Non-Nursing | $420 (PCH) | N/A |
| Nursing Full-Time (12-17 hrs) | $17,350 | N/A |
| Nursing Part-Time (1-11 hrs) | $1,450 (PCH) | N/A |
2025 Summer Graduate Tuition
| Online Education Programs | $505 (PCH) | N/A |
| MBA/MASE (Social Entrepreneurship) MDiv | $555 (PCH) | N/A |
| MBA (Business Americorp – 20% off thru FAO) | $400 (PCH) | N/A |
| MAAT (Applied Theology) | $505 (PCH) | N/A |
| MDiv | $555 (PCH) | N/A |
| MDiv (SBC) | $355 (PCH) | N/A |
| MAcc (Accountancy) | $635 (PCH) | N/A |
| Counseling Education | $530 (PCH) | N/A |
| Keypath/Nursing Online | $650 (PCH) | $55 (Tech Fee PCH) |
| Nursing On-Ground | $625 (PCH) | $55 (Tech Fee PCH) |
2025 Summer Doctorate & Specialist
| EdD & EdS | $580 (PCH) | $55 (Tech Fee PCH) |
| DNP | $905 (PCH) | $55 (Tech Fee PCH) |