Graduate Programs at Carson-Newman University

Graduate School Overview

Carson-Newman University (referred to as Carson-Newman) is a Private, 4 years school located in Jefferson City, TN.

The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1927 - Current).

Carson-Newman Directory Information
School Name	Carson-Newman University (Carson-Newman)
Address	1646 S Russell Ave, Jefferson City, TN 37760
Phone	865-471-2000
Web	https://www.cn.edu
Online Application	https://www.cn.edu/admissions/undergraduate-admissions/apply-for-admission
Financial Info	https://www.cn.edu/administration/financial-assistance

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Carson-Newman is $10,168 in average. The school has 1,067 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,586 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 146 graduate programs through Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 9 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$10,168
Student Population	1,067
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	146 graduate programs (9 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Carson-Newman is $10,168 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $512.

Carson-Newman offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$9,207
Required Fees	$200
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$512

Carson-Newman offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	9 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army) Study abroad Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Carson-Newman University is $10,168. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 8.09% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$8,780	$200
2019-2020	$9,027	$200
2020-2021	$9,387	$200
2021-2022	$9,432	$200
2022-2023	$9,207	$200
2023-2024	$9,968	$200

The graduate school tuition & fees of Carson-Newman is very inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in Tennessee. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Tennessee graduate tuition is $20,557 (public) / $20,515 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Carson-Newman University	$10,168
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
Tennessee Graduate Schools	$16,573	$20,098
Public	$11,434	$20,557
Private	$20,515

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $15,193 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Carson-Newman.

On-campus living costs are increased by 6.58% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $14,434. Off-campus living costs are increased by 31.87% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$8,810	$3,010	$7,508	$3,108
2019-2020	$8,724	$3,010	$7,508	$3,108
2020-2021	$8,894	$3,116	$7,508	$3,232
2021-2022	$9,474	$3,122	$7,664	$3,234
2022-2023	$10,097	$3,267	$7,664	$3,282
2023-2024	$10,507	$3,736	$9,748	$4,686

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $553 at Carson-Newman University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 8.01% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$488
2019-2020	$502
2020-2021	$522
2021-2022	$524
2022-2023	$512
2023-2024	$553

Graduate Programs at Carson-Newman

Carson-Newman University offers 39 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 470 students have completed their study at Carson-Newman University.

Offered Degrees at Carson-Newman University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	31	5	305
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	1	1	70
Doctor's degree - other	1	1	0
Post Master's Degree	6	1	95
Total	39	8	470

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Carson-Newman University by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision program with 75 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 77 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision program with 70 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at Carson-Newman University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision	✔	75	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✔	20	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	-	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✔	-	-
Nursing Education	✔	-	-

Popular Master's Programs at Carson-Newman University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business Administration and Management	✕	77	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✕	70	-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)	✕	47	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	38	$50,700
Special Education and Teaching	✕	16	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at Carson-Newman University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision	✔	70	-
Nursing Practice	✔	-	-

Carson-Newman University offers 39 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 470 students have completed their graduate studies.

305 students have earned/completed Master's program.
95 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✔ (2 completers)	138 completers	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✕	-	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	38	$50,700
Administration of Special Education	✕	-	-
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision	✕	-	-
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship	✕	-	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	16	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	7	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	✕	2	-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	✕	-	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)	✕	47	-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	✕	-	-
Reading Teacher Education	✔	14	-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	✕	14	-
Work and Family Studies [+]	✕	-	-
Child Development	✕	-	-
English Language and Literature [+]	✕	-	-
English Language and Literature	✕	-	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	-	-
Biology/Biological Sciences	✕	-	-
Mathematics and Statistics [+]	✕	-	-
Mathematics	✕	-	-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Theology/Theological Studies	✕	1	-
Psychology [+]	✔ (1 completers)	-	-
Counseling Psychology	✕	-	-
Psychology (other)	✔	-	-
Human Services [+]	✔ (1 completers)	-	-
Community Organization and Advocacy	✔	-	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	84 completers	-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	✕	14	-
Nursing Education	✕	-	-
Nursing Administration	✕	-	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✕	70	-
Business [+]	✔ (1 completers)	82 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	77	-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)	✔	5	-
History [+]	✕	-	-
History	✕	-	-
	Total	305

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✔	70 completers	-
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision	✔	70	-
	Total	70

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔	-	-
Nursing Practice	✔	-	-
	Total	-

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✔ (1 completers)	75 completers	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	-	-
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision	✔	75	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	-	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	20 completers	-
Nursing Education	✕	-	-
Nursing Administration	✕	-	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✕	20	-
	Total	95

Graduate Student Population at Carson-Newman

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 1,067 students enrolled into Carson-Newman University graduate schools where it has total 2,586 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 170 full-time and 897 part-time graduate students. By gender, 266 male and 801 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,067	266	801
Full-time	170	95	75
Part-tme	897	171	726

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 820 White (76.85%), 100 Black/African American (9.37%), 42 Hispanic (3.94%), 21 Asian (1.97%), and 84 students with other races. 41 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,067	266	801
American Indian/Native American	9	4	5
Asian	21	3	18
Black/African American	100	37	63
Hispanic	42	7	35
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	820	178	642
Two More	12	4	8
Un-Known	22	5	17
Non-resident Alien	41	28	13

Carson-Newman University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 830 graduate students (77.79% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 121 graduate students (11.34% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	1,067
Enrolled Online Exclusively	830
Enrolled Some Online Courses	121
Not in Online Courses	116

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Carson-Newman University. 214 students are aged 20 to 24 (20.06% of total students), 104 students are aged above 50 (9.75%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Carson-Newman University.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,067	266	801
Age 20-21	15	6	9
Age 22-24	199	91	108
Age 25-29	222	53	169
Age 30-34	159	40	119
Age 35-39	139	19	120
Age 40-49	229	41	188
Age 50-64	102	16	86
Over 64	2	0	2

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