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Best D1 Men's Football Programs in Tennessee, Ranked by Affordability
A big scholarship means less if the sticker price is even bigger. Below, we've ranked all 10 D1 men's Football programs in Tennessee by affordability score — a composite that weighs net price and aid together to show how realistic the total cost picture looks.
The average net price across D1 men's Football programs in Tennessee is $14,099, with average aid of $25,342 per athlete.
Use this ranking to find programs where the cost picture adds up, then read our guide on stacking athletic, academic, and need-based aid.
Programs
10
Avg. Net Price
$14,099
Avg. Aid/Athlete
$25,342
Top programs
Showing 10 of 10 programs.
Rank
Program
Net Price
Aid/Athlete
Grad Rate
1
1. Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN
Net Price
$10,026
Aid/Athlete
$17,209
Grad Rate
39%
2
2. The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN
Net Price
$10,299
Aid/Athlete
$13,318
Grad Rate
52%
3
3. University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
Net Price
$13,253
Aid/Athlete
$20,444
Grad Rate
55%
4
4. East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN
Net Price
$15,794
Aid/Athlete
$13,862
Grad Rate
57%
5
5. Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN
Net Price
$14,846
Aid/Athlete
$14,300
Grad Rate
44%
6
6. Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN
Net Price
$12,599
Aid/Athlete
$30,510
Grad Rate
53%
7
7. The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
Net Price
$12,817
Aid/Athlete
$24,230
Grad Rate
54%
8
8. Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN
Net Price
$14,207
Aid/Athlete
$17,327
Grad Rate
63%
9
9. The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
Net Price
$18,109
Aid/Athlete
$45,085
Grad Rate
71%
10
10. Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Net Price
$19,040
Aid/Athlete
$57,139
Grad Rate
94%
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