Williamson College

In 2004, tuition for full-time students at DBA- Williamson College was $12,960 a year.

Usually, college tuition rises about 3% year.

Remember, the total cost of tuition isn't necessarily what you will have to pay to attend a school. Many students owe a lot less than the total tuition after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts are awarded. Plus, student loans can make the amount you do have to pay for college feel more doable until you're done with college.

Williamson College meets 50% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. First-year students that attend Williamson College full-time are awarded $4,000 a year in financial aid, on average.

Williamson College: In-state vs. Out-of-State Tuition

Williamson College is a private, religious institution, which means it has the same tuition for residents of Tennessee as it does for students who live in other states.

Public schools receive funds from the state to help them cover costs. Public, state schools can offer lower tuition for students who meet the requirements for in-state residency.

Choosing an insitution where you are eligible for in-state tuition can drastically reduce the total cost of attending college. Be sure to check your state's guidelines for how to qualify for in-state residency. Every state has its own rules about what makes someone eligible for in-state tuition. The most common requirement is that students must have lived in the state for a full year before starting school. There may be other criteria as well, depending on where you live.

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Tuition for International Students at Williamson College

Williamson College has the same tuition for international students as for those from out of state.

Students from outside of the U.S. are not eligible for loans or grants from the U.S. government, but may be eligible for private or school-specific aid and scholarships.

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Williamson College Housing Expenses, Fees, and More

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Tuition is not the only cost of attending college; room and board, books, transportation and fees are also costs it consider when planning for college. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at Williamson College.

House and Food Costs at Williamson College

Room and board at Williamson College costs $14,180 a year. This covers the cost of living in dorms or other on-campus housing, and a meal plan that allows you to eat all or some of your meals the Williamson College's on-campus cafeterias and dining halls.

Williamson College doesn't offer on-campus housing for students, so there is no cost for housing, however students should consider the cost of off-campus housing when estimating the cost of different schools

Meal-plan costs can depend on how many meals are included in the plan you choose.

How Much Do Books Cost at Williamson College?

First-year students are sometimes surprised by how much books and supplies cost–and not in a good way. The actual cost of books depends on the courses you take and what kinds of books and materials they require. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy used textbooks and materials.

Yearly Fees

Most schools also have fees to help cover the cost of facilties, like the library, gym and computer labs.

There may be additional fees associated with participating in certain activities, like Greek Life, or playing on an intramural sports team. Most colleges offer resources so that those with financial need to get help covering these fees.

Transportation costs

The total cost of getting around in college can really vary. Will you drive, fly, or take public transportation to school? Will you need to pay to park on-campus? Is the campus walkable? Do you plan to bring a car or are you planning to use busses, subways, or other modes of transportation? All of these questions can drastically impact your transportation budget.

The location of a college or university can also have a big effect on transportation costs. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the other hand getting around in an urban area might be expensive, but cities may offer more buses, trains and affordable flights to actually get to school. Williamson Collegeis located in a suburb in Tennessee, near Nashville.

Other Costs

When estimating your budget for college, don’t forget to leave some room in your budget for personal expenses, like entertainment, clothes, furnishings and toiletries.

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Total Tuition and Expenses at Williamson College

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Now, let’s go over all of the costs we've covered, to get a better estimate of what is really costs to go to Williamson College.

How Much Does Williamson College Cost?

What will the cost of attending Williamson College be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2023 Total Tuition and Expenses
Tuition	$12,960
Room and Board	$14,180

The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.

Total Estimated Costs
On-Campus	$28,570
Off-Campus	$14,390

The breakdowns above provide a good estimate of the total cost of attendance before financial aid and scholarships. Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.

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Financial Aid at Williamson College

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In 2023, 10 of the 47 undergrads enrolled received financial aid. Williamson College meets 50% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates.

The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $4,000 a year.

Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on Williamson College financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Williamson College

Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.

In 2023, Williamson College awarded 4 need-based scholarships to students, giving away total of $0 to help students with financial need cover the cost of school. An additional $0 in merit-based scholarship money was awarded to students without demonstrated financial need.

Williamson College Net Cost

The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.

Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for Williamson College students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.

When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.

The average amount of financial aid received by a full-time first year student with demonstrated need at Williamson College was $4,000 in 2023. By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of Williamson College seem more manageable.

Estimated Net Cost for Full-Time Students
On-Campus	$24,570
Off-Campus	$10,390

What will attending Williamson College really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.

As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families make more informed decisions about the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the Williamson College's net cost calculator on their website.

Williamson College Tuition Payment Plans

Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.

Students cannot pay tuition in installments. Contact the financial aid office to verify this and discuss options.

Does Williamson College Offer Tuition Waivers?

Schools sometimes waiver tuition for certain groups, to offset the cost of attending. Some colleges offer tuition waivers for employees and their family members, underrepresented students, or military students. Even if you qualify for a waiver, other expenses and fees are the responsibility of the student.

Check the financial aid website for more information on payment plans and tuition waivers.

Williamson College's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and supporting students.

For more information about Williamson College's endowment, check with the school directly.

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