The University of the South Graduate Schools

The University of the South (referred to as Sewanee) is a Private, 4 years school located in Sewanee, TN. It is classified as a Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree- professional practice. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at The University of the South is $18,280 in average. The school has 91 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,704 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

The University of the South (referred to as Sewanee) is a Private, 4 years school located in Sewanee, TN. It is classified as a Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree- professional practice.
The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/1900 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Sewanee Directory Information
School NameThe University of the South (Sewanee)
Address735 University Avenue, Sewanee, TN 37383-1000
Phone931-598-1000
Webhttps://www.sewanee.edu
Online Applicationhttps://new.sewanee.edu/admission-aid
Financial Infohttps://new.sewanee.edu/admission-aid/cost-financial-aid
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at The University of the South is $18,280 in average. The school has 91 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,704 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 47 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Professional Practice).
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$18,280
Student Population91
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs47 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio10 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at The University of the South is $18,280 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $896.
The University of the South offers the alternative tuition plans.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)Not Offered
Special learning Opportunities
  • Study abroad
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
  • On-campus daycare for students' children

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of The University of the South is $18,280. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 0.20% 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
TuitionFees
2018-2019$17,568$280
2019-2020$17,568$280
2020-2021$17,963$280
2021-2022$17,963$280
2022-2023$18,000$280
The graduate school tuition & fees of Sewanee is average compared to private graduate schools in Tennessee. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,518 and the Tennessee graduate tuition is $20,629 (public) / $19,720 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
The University of the South$18,280
All Graduate Schools$16,002$19,518
Public$11,454$20,592
Private$19,594
Tennessee Graduate Schools$16,517$19,583
Public$11,181$20,629
Private$19,720
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $16,358 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at The University of the South. On-campus living costs are increased by 3.13% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $16,358. Off-campus living costs are increased by 3.13% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$12,880$1,750$12,880$1,750
2019-2020$13,268$1,750$13,268$1,750
2020-2021$13,700$1,750$13,700$1,750
2021-2022$14,112$1,750$14,112$1,750
2022-2023$14,608$1,750$14,608$1,750
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $896 at The University of the South. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 19.47% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition
2018-2019$852
2019-2020$820
2020-2021$792
2021-2022$750
2022-2023$896

Graduate Programs at Sewanee

The University of the South offers 8 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, 35 students have completed their study at The University of the South.
Offered Degrees at The University of the South
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree4029
Doctor's degree - other106
Post Bachelor's Degree100
Post Master's Degree200
Total8035
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at The University of the South by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Theology/Theological Studies program with 0 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Divinity/Ministry program with 19 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Divinity/Ministry program with 6 completers.
The University of the South offers 8 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 35 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 29 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 6 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature [+] 5 completers-
Creative Writing4-
General Literature1-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] 24 completers-
Theology/Theological Studies5-
Divinity/Ministry19-
Total29
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] 6 completers-
Divinity/Ministry6-
Total6
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] 0 completers-
Theology/Theological Studies0-
Total0
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] 0 completers-
Theology/Theological Studies0-
Divinity/Ministry0-
Total0

Graduate Student Population at Sewanee

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 85 students enrolled into The University of the South graduate schools where it has total 1,704 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 67 full-time and 18 part-time graduate students. By gender, 50 male and 35 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
TotalMaleFemale
Total855035
Full-time674225
Part-tme18810
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 75 White (88.24%), 3 Black/African American (3.53%), 2 Hispanic (2.35%), and 5 students with other races. 2 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total855035
American Indian/Native American000
Asian000
Black/African American321
Hispanic202
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White754530
Two More321
Un-Known000
Non-resident Alien211
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at The University of the South. 5 students are aged 20 to 24 (5.88% of total students), 17 students are aged above 50 (20.00%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at The University of the South.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total855035
Age 22-24532
Age 25-2918144
Age 30-341688
Age 35-391495
Age 40-491587
Age 50-641367
Over 64422

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