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Tuition & Financial Aid
Explore Tuition and Financial Aid for your Online Degree
Choose a quality online MBA that you can afford with East Tennessee State University. Designed to fit your schedule and budget, our online degree programs offer the flexibility you need to maintain your professional commitments, plus affordable tuition rates that won’t hold you back from achieving your goals.
Earning your degree online with ETSU is an investment that will empower you to go beyond, which is why we offer competitive tuition rates and accept a variety of financial aid. Visit your chosen program’s page to find out the total cost of your degree and the financial aid resources available to you.
Pay by the course
There are no large upfront expenses with an ETSU online program, as tuition is paid by the course.
Maintain career momentum
Online courses mean you can keep working and use your income to offset tuition expenses.
Financial aid
Explore the many forms of financial aid available to students who qualify.
Tuition Rates for ETSU Online Programs
Explore our affordable and competitive tuition rates below. This is an estimate of the tuition rates/total tuition based on the current school year and is subject to change.
Cost reflects tuition only, does not include fees. Courses in CSCI have additional fees associated. Tuition and fees subject to change by the ETSU Board of Trustees without notice. For more information regarding tuition and fees visit the Tuition/Fee Tables and Refund Calendars page.
For eRate information, visit: Paying for School.
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Now that you’ve explored tuition rates and financial aid options, take the next step in your education by choosing the program that best supports your professional goals. If you know which program you’re interested in, let us know! Our enrollment counselors are ready to provide you with additional information and answer all your questions. Let’s go beyond together.
Financial Aid Office
Financial aid is available to all who qualify. Contact our financial aid office today to find out what resources are available to you.
Call Us: (833) 690-1228
Email Us: finaid@etsu.edu
Go Beyond with Financial Aid
About 83% of ETSU students receive financial aid, and nearly half of our students graduate without student debt. Find out how financial aid resources can help you go beyond in your education and your career.
FAFSA
Take the first step in financing your education by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Visit the FAFSA website to get started and use ETSU’s Federal School Code: 003487.
Federal Student Loans
Federal student loans are funded by the government and are available to those who qualify. This type of financial aid often offers low interest rates and convenient repayment terms.
Military Benefits
ETSU is a proud Military Friendly® School. We accept education benefits from active members of the military and veteran students, including the GI BILL®.
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Starting your application is easier than you think. Explore our admissions process, get your questions answered, or call (833) 690-1228 to connect with an enrollment specialist today.
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