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East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN · Public · General
East Tennessee State University is a public institution in Johnson City, TN. With a 87% admission rate and 1,170 combined SAT (75th percentile). Enrolls 9,807 students, offers 33 programs with earnings data, and has a 52% completion rate. Earnings are weighted by the number of graduates reporting in each program to reflect the typical student outcome. Payback period estimates how many years of earnings it takes to recoup total degree cost using net price after financial aid.
Admission Rate
87%
SAT Combined (75th)
1,170
Enrollment
9,807
Completion Rate
52%
Cost of Attendance
$25,947
In-State Tuition
$9,950
Out-of-State Tuition
$13,790
Programs
33
1-Year vs 5-Year Earnings — 33 Programs
STEMEngineeringHealthBusinessLiberal ArtsOtherCost ($26K)
Showing 33 of 33 programs
| Compare | # | Program ⇕ | Credential ⇕ | 1yr Earnings ↓ | 5yr Earnings ⇕ | Cost ⇕ | ROI ⇕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $64,459 | $74,304 | $25,947 | 2.5x | |
| 2 | Engineering Technology, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $56,551 | $73,958 | $25,947 | 2.2x | |
| 3 | Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $52,008 | $93,295 | $25,947 | 2.0x | |
| 4 | Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $51,316 | $60,729 | $25,947 | 2.0x | |
| 5 | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $48,671 | — | $25,947 | 1.9x | |
| 6 | Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $44,834 | $58,006 | $25,947 | 1.7x | |
| 7 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $40,276 | $42,111 | $25,947 | 1.6x | |
| 8 | Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $39,936 | $64,300 | $25,947 | 1.5x | |
| 9 | Public HealthBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $38,435 | $53,377 | $25,947 | 1.5x | |
| 10 | Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $37,594 | $34,325 | $25,947 | 1.4x | |
| 11 | Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $37,041 | $51,918 | $25,947 | 1.4x | |
| 12 | MarketingBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $35,632 | $45,416 | $25,947 | 1.4x | |
| 13 | Design and Applied ArtsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $34,177 | — | $25,947 | 1.3x | |
| 14 | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $33,301 | $40,594 | $25,947 | 1.3x | |
| 15 | Social WorkBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $32,514 | $42,050 | $25,947 | 1.3x | |
| 16 | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $32,474 | $41,482 | $25,947 | 1.3x | |
| 17 | Human Services, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $32,437 | $40,094 | $25,947 | 1.3x | |
| 18 | Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $30,097 | $43,784 | $25,947 | 1.2x | |
| 19 | MusicBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $30,004 | $24,436 | $25,947 | 1.2x | |
| 20 | Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $28,138 | $50,185 | $25,947 | 1.1x | |
| 21 | HistoryBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $27,799 | $42,492 | $25,947 | 1.1x | |
| 22 | Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $27,380 | $41,501 | $25,947 | 1.1x | |
| 23 | Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $27,196 | $53,532 | $25,947 | 1.0x | |
| 24 | Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $26,403 | $37,942 | $25,947 | 1.0x | |
| 25 | Health and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $25,768 | $46,637 | $25,947 | 1.0x |
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