ETSU officials to consider tuition/fees increase at meeting

East Tennessee State University trustees will consider a 4.98% tuition/fees increase at their Friday meeting and if implemented, would increase a year of undergraduate education to $10,994. If the board of trustees approve the increase, it would mark the second straight 5% increase at ETSU. The annual cost will have risen by more than $1,000, from $9,950 during the 2023-24 school year. ETSU’s rates are in line with other Tennessee public universities and enrollment is expected increase for the fourth straight year.