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Knoxville, TN 37996
p. 865-974-1000
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The University of Tennessee

Knoxville, TN - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Research Universities (very high research activity)
UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, high graduate coexistence
GraduateComprehensive doctoral with medical/veterinary
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentMajority undergraduate
Size & SettingLarge four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District4702

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending The University of Tennessee?
575th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $5,918 $5,918 $20,946
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $932 $932 $1,302
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $248 $248 $823
FT Graduate Tuition $6,826 $6,826 $21,844
FT Graduate Required Fees $922 $922 $1,292
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $380 $380 $1,147
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $20,780 $20,780 $36,098
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $8,216 $8,216 $23,534
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $8,216 $8,216 $23,534

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $5,932 $6,250 $5,932 $6,250 $18,174 $19,208
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,288 $1,326
On-Campus – Room & Board $6,358 $6,888
On-Campus – Other Expenses $5,006 $5,154
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$30
Graduate Application Fee$35
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 12,234 (5,634 male / 6,600 female)
Admitted 8,892 (4,138 male / 4,754 female)
Admission rate 73%
First-time Enrollment 3,717 (1,873 male / 1,844 female)
FT Enrollment 3,698 (1,867 male / 1,831 female)
PT Enrollment 19 (6 male / 13 female)
Total Enrollment29,934

Admission Criteria

What criteria does The University of Tennessee use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does The University of Tennessee accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Southeastern Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference Southeastern Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Southeastern Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Southeastern Conference

ACT Test Admission

210th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 94%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 24 / 30
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 23 / 28
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 24 / 29

SAT Test Admission

266th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 28%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 510 / 640
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 530 / 650
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1040 / 1290

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity7,522
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 438 970 176 304 32 10,012 100 12,032
Accounting 14 12 2 14 2 372 4 420
Advertising 4 4 4 112 124
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering 6 2 4 30 42
Agricultural Business and Management, Other 26 26
Agricultural Economics 2 12 14
Agricultural Teacher Education 44 44
Agricultural/Biological Engineering and Bioengineering 4 14 18
Animal Sciences, General 2 4 2 134 2 144
Anthropology 4 4 6 2 102 2 120
Architectural Engineering 8 8
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) 8 106 114
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other 32 2 158 192
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 2 2 24 28
Art Teacher Education
Audiology/Audiologist and Hearing Sciences 2 36 38
Biochemistry 4 2 2 8
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other 10 12 22
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 6 48 4 38 296 392
Biomedical/Medical Engineering 2 2 10 14
Business Administration and Management, General 36 34 14 26 2 504 18 634
Business/Commerce, General 8 8
Business/Managerial Economics 4 38 2 44
Chemical Engineering 4 2 42 48
Chemistry, General 6 2 4 34 46
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning 2 4 6 12
Civil Engineering, General 8 10 2 184 204
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 2 26 2 30
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 6 2 2 6 2 18
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services 2 20 2 24
Commercial and Advertising Art 2 2 48 52
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 6 14 2 6 230 2 260
Computer Engineering, General 8 2 20 30
Computer Science 22 2 2 56 2 84
Consumer Economics 2 8 2 62 74
Curriculum and Instruction 2 2 18 22
Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist 6 4 10
Dental Clinical Sciences, General (MS, PhD) 4 8 12
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 2 10 2 64 78
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2 2 46 50
Ecology 2 8 10
Economics, General 8 2 70 80
Education, General 6 14 8 4 404 10 446
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 30 30
Educational Psychology 4 8 4 70 86
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 28 10 6 2 52 2 100
Engineering Physics 6 6
Engineering Science 18 14 8 4 48 92
Engineering/Industrial Management 4 4
English Language and Literature, General 2 26 2 4 300 334
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 2 2 20 24
Epidemiology 2 4 4 6 16
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner 2 2
Family Systems 6 6
Finance, General 4 16 8 16 276 320
Fine/Studio Arts, General 2 8 2 98 110
Food Science 10 6 34 50
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General 2 4 2 2 102 112
Forestry, General 2 2 56 60
French Language and Literature 2 4 34 40
Geography 4 2 76 82
Geology/Earth Science, General 2 2 16 20
German Language and Literature 4 8 12
Gerontology 6 6
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator 6 6 12
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 2 2 4
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other 12 12 24
Health and Physical Education, General 2 10 6 2 56 2 78
History, General 2 2 2 4 174 184
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management 2 2 6 46 56
Human Development and Family Studies, General 8 6 2 2 194 212
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 4 2 44 2 52
Industrial Engineering 6 12 2 2 26 4 52
Interior Design 4 30 34
Italian Language and Literature 2 2
Journalism 18 2 84 104
Journalism, Other 2 28 6 4 2 168 210
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 6 16 2 182 206
Library Science/Librarianship 2 6 2 2 126 138
Logistics and Materials Management 4 16 8 14 6 308 356
Management Science, General 6 2 8
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 4 10 4 4 280 2 304
Mass Communication/Media Studies 6 20 2 28
Materials Engineering 12 2 2 18 34
Mathematics, General 4 10 2 68 84
Mechanical Engineering 8 8 4 10 186 216
Medical Informatics 6 4 10
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology 4 4
Medieval and Renaissance Studies 2 2
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2 32 2 36
Music, General 10 4 4 136 154
Nuclear Engineering 6 2 100 108
Nurse Anesthetist 2 2
Nursing Science (MS, PhD) 2 2
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 6 62 6 12 438 2 526
Occupational Therapy/Therapist 2 50 2 54
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management 4 2 66 72
Philosophy 2 2 4 46 54
Physics, General 4 32 2 38
Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management 4 4 8
Plant Sciences, General 4 4 4 82 94
Political Science and Government, General 8 34 10 16 354 422
Polymer/Plastics Engineering 2 2
Psychology, General 6 118 8 36 710 6 884
Public Administration 4 2 50 56
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) 8 12 38 58
Public Health, Other 2 2 2 22 2 30
Public Relations/Image Management 4 4 118 126
Radio and Television 2 4 6
Religion/Religious Studies 2 16 18
Russian Language and Literature 4 4
Social Work 6 106 6 4 346 16 484
Sociology 30 6 118 154
Soil Chemistry and Physics 4 34 38
Spanish Language and Literature 4 4 6 90 104
Special Education and Teaching, General 2 6 30 38
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 2 116 118
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 26 2 2 132 162
Statistics, General 42 6 2 42 2 94
Systems Science and Theory 2 4 2 42 50
Technical Teacher Education 4 4
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management 60 60
Women's Studies 2 2

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

The University of Tennessee 400th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $80,457 ($88,621 male / $67,510 female)
Number of FT Faculty 1,536 (942 male / 594 female)
Number of PT Faculty 495
FT Faculty Ratio 3 : 1
Total Benefits $37,748,773

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