About
East Tennessee State University (ETSU) is a public research university in Johnson City, Tennessee. As of 2026, it is the fourth-largest university in the state by student enrollment. In addition to its main campus, ETSU has facilities in Kingsport, Elizabethton, Chattanooga, and Sevierville.
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Key facts
- Global rank
- #2014
- Location
- Johnson City, United States
- Founded
- 1911
- Students
- 13,713
- Type
- Public
- Admission rate
- 85%
- SAT middle range
- 980 to 1190
- ACT middle range
- 19 to 26
- English test
- Required
- How to apply
- ApplyBoard
Outcomes and costs
Official figures from US College Scorecard, US Department of Education. Salaries are for all graduates, not only international students.
- Median salary 10 years after starting
- $44,859 a year
- Median salary 6 years after starting
- $38,704 a year
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 53%
- Students returning for a second year
- 76%
- Tuition (out-of-state, per year)
- $14,522
- Average cost of attendance (per year)
- $27,042
- Undergraduate students
- 10,004
- Students per faculty member
- 15 to 1
- Median debt at graduation
- $19,442
Programmes
Showing 40 of 130 programmes.
Postgraduate · Business Administration (MBA) – Business Analytics
Master of Business Administration - Business Analytics
- Tuition per year
- USD 25,904 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 12 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 August 2027 Intakes: 1 August 2027, 1 August 2028
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Postgraduate · Business Administration (MBA) – Cybersecurity Management
Master of Business Administration - Cybersecurity Management
- Tuition per year
- USD 25,904 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 12 months
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Deadline: 1 August 2027 Intakes: 1 August 2027, 1 August 2028
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Postgraduate · Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Business Administration - General
- Tuition per year
- USD 25,904 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 12 months
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Deadline: 1 August 2027 Intakes: 1 August 2027, 1 August 2028
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Postgraduate · Business Administration (MBA) – Health Care Marketing
Master of Business Administration - Health Care Marketing
- Tuition per year
- USD 25,904 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 12 months
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Deadline: 1 August 2027 Intakes: 1 August 2027, 1 August 2028
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Undergraduate · Culinary Leadership
Bachelor of Applied Science - Applied Science - Culinary Leadership
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Industrial Leadership
Bachelor of Applied Science - Applied Science - Industrial Leadership
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Applied Science – Professional Development
Bachelor of Applied Science - Applied Science - Professional Development
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots Music Studies – Audio Production for Musicians
Bachelor of Art - Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots Music Studies - Audio Production for Musicians
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots Music Studies – Bluegrass Music Profession
Bachelor of Art - Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots Music Studies - Bluegrass Music Profession
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots Music Studies – Old Time Music
Bachelor of Art - Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots Music Studies - Old Time Music
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots Music Studies – Scottish and Irish Traditional Music
Bachelor of Art - Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots Music Studies - Scottish and Irish Traditional Music
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Anthropology
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Art – Art History
Bachelor of Arts - Art - Art History
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Art – Studio Art
Bachelor of Arts - Art - Studio Art
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Communication Studies
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Criminal Justice and Criminology
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice and Criminology
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Economics
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Economics – International Commerce
Bachelor of Arts - Economics - International Commerce
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · English
Bachelor of Arts - English
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · English – Teaching
Bachelor of Arts - English - Teaching
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Foreign Languages – German
Bachelor of Arts - Foreign Languages - German
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Foreign Languages – Spanish
Bachelor of Arts - Foreign Languages - Spanish
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · History
Bachelor of Arts - History
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · International Affairs
Bachelor of Arts - International Affairs
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Media and Communication
Bachelor of Arts - Media and Communication
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Music – Composition
Bachelor of Arts - Music - Composition
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Music – Contemporary Music Performance & Production
Bachelor of Arts - Music - Contemporary Music Performance & Production
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Music – Music History
Bachelor of Arts - Music - Music History
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Music – Performance
Bachelor of Arts - Music - Performance
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Philosophy – Justice, Ethics, and Law
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy - Justice, Ethics, and Law
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Philosophy
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy - Philosophy
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Philosophy – Philosophy and Religious Studies
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy - Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Political Science
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Psychology – Child Psychology
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology - Child Psychology
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Psychology – Clinical Psychological Sciences
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology - Clinical Psychological Sciences
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Psychology – General Psychology
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology - General Psychology
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Psychology – Health Professions
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology - Health Professions
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Sociology
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Theatre – Acting
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre - Acting
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Undergraduate · Theatre – Design/Production
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre - Design/Production
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,500 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
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Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
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Scholarships you could use here
Fulbright-Nehru Master's Fellowships · USIEF (United States-India Educational Foundation)
Indian citizens with a bachelor's (minimum 55%) or master's degree and at least three years of relevant full-time work experience, without a US degree. Government of India employees are not eligible.
The last published cycle (2026-2027) closed on 14 May 2025. A 2027-2028 master's cycle is not currently listed.
Official pageFulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research Fellowships · USIEF
Indian scholars registered for a PhD at an Indian institution, for 6 to 9 months of research in the US.
The 2027-2028 cycle closed on 1 July 2026.
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