Bryan College-Dayton tuition, cost & net price

The sticker price at Bryan College-Dayton is $31,270 a year. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $20,614 on average, and what your family pays depends mostly on income. Choose yours below.

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Sticker price $31,270. College Scorecard.

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Sticker price, line by line

Per year, living on campusAll students
Tuition & fees$19,800
Housing & meals$8,550
Books & supplies$1,250
Personal & travel$3,670
Living-at-home adjustment−$2,000
Total cost of attendance$31,270

Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two.

Debt after graduation

Median federal loan debt$13,000
Loan default rate3.0%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort
Debt as a share of earnings 10 years out24%

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Who gets aid

Students with Pell Grants27%Federal grants for lower-income students
Grants for the average aided student$10,656Sticker price minus average net price

College Scorecard

Bryan College-Dayton net price compared with other Tennessee colleges

Bryan College-Dayton has the 24th-lowest average net price of 37 Tennessee colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAvg. net priceGraduationEarnings, 10 yrs
20The University of Tennessee-Knoxville$18,97674%$60,249
21Maryville College$19,36050%$49,279
22Carson-Newman University$20,25153%$48,382
23Lincoln Memorial University$20,40650%$49,956
24Bryan College-Dayton$20,61450%$54,434
25Tusculum University$21,13125%$44,367
26Milligan University$21,36563%$46,641
27Freed-Hardeman University$21,57471%$47,485
28Johnson University$22,06357%$40,596

College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Tennessee colleges →

Why Bryan College-Dayton costs more or less than similar schools

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
Bryan College-Dayton—$20,61450%$54,434This school
Maryville College61%$19,36050%$49,279
Welch College—$25,26353%$42,198
Lincoln Memorial University63%$20,40650%$49,956
Johnson University65%$22,06357%$40,596

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Why the price is different

Bryan College-Dayton would cost you $1,254 more per year than Maryville College, on average.

  • Lower sticker price at Bryan College-Dayton, mostly from lower tuition & fees (−$19,484).
  • Maryville College gives aided families $24,606 more in grants, on average.
Per year, Tennessee residentBryan College-DaytonMaryville CollegeDifference
Tuition & fees$19,800$39,284−$19,484
Books & supplies$1,250$1,228+$22
Housing & meals$8,550$13,000−$4,450
Personal & travel$3,670$2,986+$684
Living-at-home adjustment−$2,000−$1,876−$124
Sticker price$31,270$54,622−$23,352
Average grants−$10,656−$35,262+$24,606
You pay$20,614$19,360+$1,254

“+” means Bryan College-Dayton costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.

Bryan College-Dayton cost questions

How much is tuition at Bryan College-Dayton?

Tuition and fees are $19,800 a year.

What is the total cost of attending Bryan College-Dayton?

The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $31,270 a year.

What do families actually pay at Bryan College-Dayton?

After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $20,614 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $19,500; $48–75k pay $21,807; $110k+ pay $21,035.

How much debt do Bryan College-Dayton graduates have?

The median federal loan debt at graduation is $13,000, and 3.0% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Bryan College-Dayton overview