Tennessee Wesleyan University
Tennessee Wesleyan University's campus is situated in Athens, Tennessee, offering a small-town environment. As a Methodist-affiliated institution, the university fosters a close-knit community. TWU distinguishes itself by offering specialized programs, such as nursing and business administration, at its Knoxville branch campus, catering to students seeking evening classes.
Financial Aid
The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Tennessee Wesleyan University's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 38% of students receive Pell Grants; 58% take federal loans.
Average net price across income brackets is $14,614, roughly 50% lower than the published tuition.
Net Price by Family Income
Academic Year 2025| Income Bracket | Avg Net Price | 4-Year Net Cost |
|---|---|---|
| $0 – $30K | $11,734 | $46,936 |
| $30K – $48K | $11,881 | $47,524 |
| $48K – $75K | $14,610 | $58,440 |
| $75K – $110K | $17,049 | $68,196 |
| $110K+ | $17,797 | $71,188 |
| Sticker price (no aid) | $29,264 | $117,056 |
Programs at Tennessee Wesleyan University
1 degree program ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.
| Degree Program | DW Score | 1-yr Earnings | AI Risk | ROI |
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Business Administration
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$58,859/yr | High | 3.2x |
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