Selectivity
76%
Total Students
30,613
UG 23,677
PG 6,936
Satisfaction Index
85%
Salary After Attending
$42,300
BASIC
| Web Site | www.utk.edu |
| Institution Type | Public |
| Location | Knoxville |
UNDER GRADUATE
| Total Students | 23,677 |
| Women | 11,662 (49.25%) |
| Men | 12,015 (50.75%) |
GRADUATE
| Total Students | 6,936 |
| Women | 3,633 (52.38%) |
| Men | 3,303 (47.62%) |
| Acceptance Rate | 76% |
| Cost of Attendance | $ 48,590 |
| Graduation Rate | 70% |
| Retention Rate | 85 % |
FRESHMAN ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
| Admission Office URL | admissions.utk.edu |
| Online Application URL | vip.utk.edu |
| Entrance Difficulty (Selectivity) | 76 % |
STANDARDISED TEST REQUIREMENTS
| Exam | Required |
|---|---|
| SAT or ACT | Required |
| SAT Only | - |
| ACT Only | - |
| SAT and SAT Subject Tests, or ACT | - |
| SAT Subject Tests Only | - |
| Regular Admission Deadline | - |
EARLY DECISION & EARLY ACTION
| Early Decision Offered | No |
| Early Decision Application Deadline | - |
| Early Decision Notification Date | - |
| Early Action Offered | Yes |
| Early Action Application Deadline | 01-11-2017 |
| Early Action Notification Date | - |
FACTORS CONSIDERED FOR ADMISSION
| Factor | Very Important | Important | Considered | Not Considered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rigor of Secondary School Record | X | |||
| Academic GPA | X | |||
| Standardized Tests | X | |||
| Class Rank | X | |||
| Recommendations | X | |||
| Essay | X | |||
| Interview | X | |||
| Level of Applicant's Interest | X | |||
| Extracurricular Activities | X | |||
| Volunteer Work | X | |||
| Particular Talent/Ability | X | |||
| Character/Personal Qualities | X | |||
| First Generation to Attend College | X | |||
| State Residency | X | |||
| Geographic Residence | X | |||
| Relation with Alumnus | X | |||
| Religious Affiliation/ Commitment | X | |||
| Ethnicity | X | |||
| Work Experience | X |
ADMISSION RATE
| Overall Admission Rate | 76% of applicants were admitted |
| Women | 76% of applicants were admitted |
| Men | 76% of applicants were admitted |
| Students Enrolled | 46% of admitted students enrolled |
| Women | 41% of admitted students enrolled |
| Men | 54% of admitted students enrolled |
| Early Decision Admission Rate | - |
| Early Action Admission Rate | - |
SCORES OF ENROLLED FRESHMEN
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT - R/W | 520 | 630 |
| SAT - Maths | 530 | 530 |
| ACT - Composite | 24 | 30 |
| ACT - Writing | - | - |
| ACT - English | 24 | 32 |
| ACT - Maths | 23 | 28 |
TUITION AND EXPENSES
| Financial Aid Office URL | https://onestop.utk.edu/your-money/ |
| Net Price Calculator URL | https://onestop.utk.edu/your-money/cost-estimators/net-price-calculator/ |
Cost of Attendance (UG)
Tuition and Fees |
$31,088 |
On Campus Room & Board |
$10,238 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,598 |
Other Expenses |
$5,666 |
| Total | $48,590 |
Cost of Attendance (Master)
Tuition and Fees |
$31,252 |
On Campus Room & Board |
$10,238 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,598 |
Other Expenses |
$5,666 |
| Total | $48,754 |
FINANCIAL AID
| Need Based Aid for International Student | Yes |
| Merit Based Aid for International Students | No |
| Total International Students Receiving Aid | 97 |
| Percentage of International Students Receiving Aid | 32% |
| Average aid awarded to International Students | $ 7,649 |
| Total Aid awarded to International Students | $ 7,41,947 |
| PROGRAM | BACHELOR | MASTER | DOCTOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, General. | |||
| Agricultural and Extension Education Services. | 20 | 8 | - |
| Agricultural Business and Management, General. | 11 | - | - |
| Agricultural Economics. | - | 10 | - |
| Animal Sciences, General. | 115 | 8 | 1 |
| Food Science. | 56 | 8 | 5 |
| Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management. | - | 7 | 1 |
| Plant Sciences, General. | 34 | 9 | - |
| Soil Chemistry and Physics. | 30 | 4 | - |
| Category total | 266 | 54 | 7 |
| ARCHITECTURE AND RELATED SERVICES. | |||
| Architecture. | 41 | 11 | - |
| Landscape Architecture. | - | 5 | - |
| Category total | 41 | 16 | 0 |
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES. | |||
| Biochemistry. | - | 3 | 4 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other. | - | 1 | 13 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General. | 215 | - | - |
| Ecology. | - | 4 | 8 |
| Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology. | - | 2 | 8 |
| Category total | 215 | 10 | 33 |
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES. | |||
| Accounting. | 166 | 70 | - |
| Business Administration and Management, General. | 87 | 210 | 9 |
| Business Statistics. | 65 | 40 | - |
| Business/Managerial Economics. | 31 | 4 | 6 |
| Finance, General. | 92 | - | - |
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General. | - | - | 1 |
| Hotel/Motel Administration/Management. | 55 | - | - |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. | 37 | 15 | - |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management. | 318 | - | - |
| Management Science. | - | - | 1 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General. | 136 | - | - |
| Category total | 987 | 339 | 17 |
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS. | |||
| Advertising. | 27 | - | - |
| Journalism. | 100 | - | - |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies. | - | 16 | 7 |
| Public Relations/Image Management. | 57 | - | - |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric. | 137 | - | - |
| Category total | 321 | 16 | 7 |
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES. | |||
| Computer Science. | 63 | 8 | 6 |
| Category total | 63 | 8 | 6 |
| EDUCATION. | |||
| College Student Counseling and Personnel Services. | - | 15 | 5 |
| Education, General. | - | 19 | 27 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General. | - | 3 | - |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration. | - | - | 6 |
| Special Education and Teaching, General. | 74 | - | - |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other. | - | 126 | - |
| Category total | 74 | 163 | 38 |
| ENGINEERING. | |||
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering. | 27 | 8 | 1 |
| Agricultural Engineering. | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. | 47 | 6 | 6 |
| Chemical Engineering. | 58 | 4 | 7 |
| Civil Engineering, General. | 70 | 27 | 2 |
| Computer Engineering, General. | 24 | 6 | 9 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 50 | 13 | 19 |
| Engineering Science. | - | 2 | - |
| Engineering, Other. | - | 3 | 2 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. | - | 4 | - |
| Industrial Engineering. | 28 | 26 | 7 |
| Materials Engineering. | 13 | 19 | 10 |
| Mechanical Engineering. | 120 | 18 | 6 |
| Nuclear Engineering. | 30 | 33 | 13 |
| Polymer/Plastics Engineering. | - | - | 1 |
| Category total | 476 | 173 | 84 |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS. | |||
| Creative Writing. | - | 5 | - |
| English Language and Literature, General. | 125 | 8 | 12 |
| Category total | 125 | 13 | 12 |
| Work and Family Studies. | |||
| Consumer Economics. | 19 | - | - |
| Human Development and Family Studies, General. | 69 | 20 | 3 |
| Category total | 88 | 20 | 3 |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS. | |||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 11 | - | - |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General. | 14 | - | 5 |
| French Language and Literature. | 6 | 3 | - |
| German Language and Literature. | 3 | 3 | - |
| Russian Language and Literature. | 1 | - | - |
| Spanish Language and Literature. | 22 | 3 | - |
| Category total | 57 | 9 | 5 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | |||
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. | 19 | - | - |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist. | 3 | - | - |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. | - | 1 | 1 |
| Nursing Practice. | - | - | 2 |
| Nursing Science. | - | - | 2 |
| Public Health, General. | - | 25 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. | 165 | 50 | - |
| Category total | 187 | 76 | 5 |
| HISTORY. | |||
| History, General. | 74 | 6 | 3 |
| Category total | 74 | 6 | 3 |
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS. | |||
| Public Administration. | 8 | - | - |
| Public Policy Analysis, General. | - | 12 | - |
| Social Work. | 57 | 202 | 21 |
| Category total | 65 | 214 | 21 |
| LIBRARY SCIENCE. | |||
| Library and Information Science. | - | 83 | - |
| Category total | 0 | 83 | 0 |
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS. | |||
| Mathematics, General. | 29 | 14 | 13 |
| Statistics, General. | 13 | 12 | - |
| Category total | 42 | 26 | 13 |
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES. | |||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 100 | - | - |
| Nutrition Sciences. | 81 | 16 | 2 |
| Category total | 181 | 16 | 2 |
| NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION. | |||
| Forestry, General. | 9 | 3 | - |
| Natural Resource Economics. | 4 | - | - |
| Natural Resources/Conservation, General. | - | - | 3 |
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management. | 35 | 6 | - |
| Category total | 48 | 9 | 3 |
| PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES. | |||
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science. | 237 | 23 | 8 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. | 111 | 42 | - |
| Category total | 348 | 65 | 8 |
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES. | |||
| Philosophy. | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| Religion/Religious Studies. | 5 | - | - |
| Category total | 15 | 3 | 1 |
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES. | |||
| Chemistry, General. | 47 | 9 | 16 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General. | 41 | 12 | 4 |
| Physics, General. | 10 | 6 | 13 |
| Category total | 98 | 27 | 33 |
| PSYCHOLOGY. | |||
| Educational Psychology. | - | 32 | 9 |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology. | - | - | 1 |
| Psychology, General. | 301 | 12 | 10 |
| School Psychology. | - | - | 2 |
| Category total | 301 | 44 | 22 |
| SOCIAL SCIENCES. | |||
| Anthropology. | 57 | 9 | 12 |
| Economics, General. | 40 | - | - |
| Geography. | 25 | 10 | 7 |
| Political Science and Government, General. | 107 | 2 | 5 |
| Sociology. | 90 | 2 | 3 |
| Category total | 319 | 23 | 27 |
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS. | |||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation. | 7 | - | - |
| Commercial and Advertising Art. | 11 | - | - |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. | 18 | 9 | - |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General. | 48 | 13 | - |
| Interior Design. | 12 | - | - |
| Music, General. | 41 | 39 | - |
| Category total | 137 | 61 | 0 |
| Grand total | 4528 | 1474 | 350 |
FACULTY & INSTRUCTION
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| Regular Class Size | 2-9 students: 6% of classes 10-19 students: 22% of classes 20-29 students: 34% of classes 30-39 students: 18% of classes 40-49 students: 6% of classes 50-99 students: 8% of classes Over 100 students: 6% of classes |
STUDENT BODY
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| On Campus Housing Details | Coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, single student apartments, disabled student housing, fraternity/sorority housing |
| Coeducational | Yes |
| All Undergraduates | 23,677 |
| Women (% of total) | 11,662 (49.25%) |
| Men (% of total) | 12,015 (50.75%) |
| Diversity of Student Body (UnderGraduates) | American Indian/Alaskan Native - 0.24 % Asian - 3.17 % Black/African-American - 7.02 % Hispanic/Latino - 3.41 % Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) - 2.87 % - White - 78.46 % Unknown - 2.77 % International Students - 2.07 % |
| All Graduate Students | 6,936 |
| Women (% of total) | 3,633 (52%) |
| Men (% of total) | 3,303 (48%) |
| Diversity of Student Body (Graduate Students) | American Indian/Alaskan Native - 0.33 % Asian - 2.32 % Black/African-American - 5.48 % Hispanic/Latino - 3.49 % Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) - 1.76 % - White - 68.21 % Unknown - 4.73 % International Students - 13.68 % |
UNDERGRADUATE RETENTION AND GRADUATION
| First-Year Students Returning | 85 % |
| Students Graduating (Within 6 Years) |
70 % |
AFTER GRADUATION
| Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months | 51% |
| Average Starting Salary | $45,226 per year |
| Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly | 20.0% |
| Disciplines Pursued | Not reported |
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