Building on a rich Presbyterian heritage and a pioneering spirit, Tusculum University provides an active and experiential education within a caring Christian environment to inspire civic engagement, enrich personal lives, and equip career-ready professionals.
885 undergraduates from 36 states and 33 countries. Ready to put their faith in action by making a difference in their lives and the lives of others.
Tusculum is one of the most affordable private universities in the country. The cost of 2019-2020 tuition, room and board is between $34,200 – $35,200. Financial Aid can reduce that figure significantly. Approximately 97% of residential students receive some form of financial aid.
Contributing in business, education, health, ministry and more. 95% say that Tusculum University prepared them well for their current job or graduate studies.
More than 60 majors, minors and pre-professional programs allow you to Pioneer your own path to success. We also offer 6 esteemed graduate-level courses to continue your education.
Research and scholarly work are core components of Tusculum’s education. Encouraging undergraduate research has resulted in high acceptance rates for our alumni who have reported applying to graduate school.
Civic engagement and service to others are deeply rooted in our Presbyterian faith tradition. From mentoring at-risk youth to missionary work in India. Part of the curriculum and part of life.
An Honors Program, a national service scholarship, Bonner Leaders Program, the Center for Civic Advancement and the Religious Life Center.