250-Mile Radius Tuition Rate Program

Are You Eligible?


250-Mile Radius Tuition Program Program

Out-of-state students pay an additional fee referred to as tuition that is not assessed to in-state students.  Out-of-state students in a county within a 250-mile radius of Nashville, Tennessee are eligible for a discounted 250-Mile Radius Rate. 

Rate

The 250-Mile Radius Rate is effective beginning the 2016-2017 academic year.  

Eligibility

  • Classified as out-of-state for fee payment purposes.
  • Classified as degree-seeking.
  • Enrolled in 15 or more undergraduate credit hours or 9 or more graduate credit hours through the 25% refund period. 
  • Graduated from an eligible high school located in a county within a 250-mile radius of Nashville, Tennessee.  

Out-of-State Tuition

The cost of out-of-state tuition, which is listed in the table below, does not included other costs such as housing, meals, books, and other fees. Please visit the TSU Bursar's website for additional information regarding fees.

 

Example: UNDERGRADUATE Out-of-State 250-Mile Radius Rate Based on 2015-2016

Hours

15hrs

16hrs

17hrs

18hrs

250-Mile Radius Tuition Rate Cost

Versus

Full Out-of-State Tuition

$5,903

$10,387

$5,954

$10,544

$6,005

$10,701

$6,056

$10,858

         

Example: GRADUATE Out-of-State 250-Mile Radius Rate Based on 2015-2016 

Hours

9hrs

10hrs

11hrs

12hrs

250-Mile Radius Tuition Rate Cost

Versus

Full Out-of-State Tuition

$6,176

$9,439

$6,804

$10,430

$6,886

$10,628

$6,968

$10,824

Note: These fees are subject to change for the 2016-2017 Academic Year.

 

Application and Notification

No application is required to receive this discounted rate.  The rate will be automatically assessed to those who qualify.  Students will be notified via U.S. mail and/or email if they are eligible for and/or have received a discounted rate. Students with questions about the rate may contact the Office of Enrollment Services at (615) 963-4995.

Eligible Schools by State/County

Eligible high schools by state and county within state are listed below and can be easily accessed by clicking on the applicable link. If a particular high school is within 250 miles and has been omitted, please email us at enrollmentmgt@tnstate.edu. Upon receipt of your inquiry, we will review the school and contact you regarding eligibility. Eligible high schools by state and counties within states are listed below: