Family & Education, Tennessee

SAT / ACT Prep cost in Memphis, TN

A typical SAT / ACT Prep figure in Memphis is about $800 per course, close to the national figure of $800.

Typical cost

Typical in Memphis

$800

per course

Fair price range: $200 to $2,200

On the low end
$200
On the high end
$2,200

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Memphis. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 1.9%past year

Up 22.8%over five years

How prices for fees for lessons or instructions have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Fees for lessons or instructions, CUUR0000SERF03), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Group vs private
  2. Hours
  3. Brand
  4. Materials
  5. Score guarantee

Ways to pay less

  1. Start with a book and practice tests
  2. Use group classes
  3. Ask about score guarantees
  4. Avoid huge hour packages
  5. Retake strategically

SAT / ACT Prep in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Memphis, TN$800
$200 to $2,200
National typical$800
$200 to $2,200
Chattanooga, TN$772
$193 to $2,125
Knoxville, TN$772
$193 to $2,125
Nashville, TN$1,005
$251 to $2,760
Augusta, GA$760
$190 to $2,090
Birmingham, AL$684
$171 to $1,880

Other Family & Education costs in Memphis

Questions people ask

SAT / ACT Prep in Memphis: what does it cost?

In Memphis, TN, SAT / ACT Prep typically costs about $800 per course, with most prices between $200 and $2,200.

Why is Memphis higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind SAT / ACT Prep earn in Memphis, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Memphis close to the national figure.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.