Tennessee Wesleyan University

204 East College Street, Athens, Tennessee 37303

4-year, Private not-for-profit Town: Distant

Key Statistics

1,074
Total Students
857
Undergraduates
12 to 1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Yes
Campus Housing

Tuition & Costs (2024-2025)

Tuition & Fees

In/Out-of-State
$30,814
+5.3% from last year
Books & Supplies
$1,400

Living Arrangements

On/Off Campus
Food & Housing: $9,458
Other Expenses:
$3,500
With Family
Food & Housing: $9,458
Other Expenses:
$3,500
+16.7%

Total Annual Costs

In/Out of State (Same Cost)

$45,172
On Campus
+4.9% from last year
$45,172
Off Campus
-7.2% from last year
$35,714
With Family
+6.1% from last year

Student Demographics

Undergraduate Gender

Male
38%
Female
62%

Undergraduate Age

24 and Under
87%
25 and Over
13%

Undergraduate Residence

In-State
80%
Out-of-State
14%
Unknown
7%

Distance Education

Exclusively Distance
9%
Some Distance
32%
No Distance
59%

Graduate Attendance

Full-Time
95%
Part-Time
5%

Graduate Distance Education

Exclusively Distance
24%
Some Distance
60%
No Distance
16%

Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity

Asian
1%
Black or African American
6%
Hispanic/Latino
6%
White
75%
Two or more races
2%
Race/ethnicity unknown
3%
US Nonresident
7%

Degrees & Awards Offered

Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree

Special Learning Opportunities

Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Distance education – undergraduate programs offered
Distance education – graduate programs offered
Study abroad
Weekend/evening college
Undergraduate research (co-curricula)
Teacher certification (below the postsecondary level)

Student Services

Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students

Contact Information

Phone
(423) 745-7504
Address
204 East College Street, Athens, Tennessee 37303
IPEDS ID
221731

Federal Financial Aid

Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).