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TRANSFER STUDENTS

ARKANSASMISSOURI MISSISSIPPI ALABAMA GEORGIA NORTH CAROLINASOUTHCAROLINAVIRGINIAKENTUCKY ILLINOIS NASHVILLE CHATTANOOGA KNOXVILLE THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT MARTIN is a primary regional campus in the statewide University of Tennessee System!

“AT UT MARTIN, I’VE HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO MEET PEOPLE OF DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS THAT ARE ALL HERE TO LEARN AND GROW TOGETHER.” JonathanPsychologyOrt “TRANSFER BOOTCAMP WAS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO MEET OTHER TRANSFER STUDENTS, HEAR THEIR STORIES AND EVEN MEET MY PROFESSORS BEFORE MY CLASSES STARTED!” Geneva Leake Nursing “UT MARTIN IS UNIQUE BECAUSE OF THE THE ONE-ON-ONE CONNECTIONS STUDENTS HAVE WITH THEIR PROFESSORS.” Hannah CommunicationsBilger

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Once you are admitted to UT Martin and have submitted official college transcripts, Flight Plan will help you (and your advisor) plan and complete your program of study successfully and efficiently. You will be able to view an organized, easy-to-read checklist that outlines requirements for courses of study set forth in the university catalog. A “ What If Tool” can also be used to help you explore different degree plans at UT Martin.

Transfer students should apply for admission at utm.edu/apply the semester before planning to attend — the sooner the better! After you apply, submit official transcripts from your high school and all previous colleges attended. In-progress transcripts will be considered for admissions decisions. Course Evaluation After final transcripts have been submitted, UT Martin will evaluate your completed college courses to determine how they may transfer into your chosen degree program. Your degree evaluation will be available through your UT Martin Portal in your Flight Plan. You will then meet with a faculty advisor to discuss degree progress and estimated graduation dates. You can estimate how your courses will transfer to UT Martin by visiting the transfer equivalency tables online at utm.edu/transfertables the FAFSA Submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at fafsa.gov each year beginning Oct. 1. UT Martin’s school code is 003531. Works Flight Plan

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Merit-based Scholarships Requirements Award Amount Eligibility Elam Promise Transfer Scholarship 3.5+ cumulative transfer GPA $1,000 per year Tennessee students only Elam Promise Transfer Advance 3.25-3.49 cumulative transfer GPA $750 per year Tennessee students only Elam Promise Transfer Achieve 3.0-3.24 cumulative transfer GPA $500 per year Tennessee students only Voyager Out-of-StateScholarship 2.0 cumulative transfer GPA $5,000 per year Out-of-state students only Phi ThetaScholarshipKappa 3.0+ cumulative transfer GPA and be an active member of Phi Theta Kappa $1,000 per year (up to two years) All transfer students Visit utm.edu/scholarships for continuation requirements and additional criteria. Scholarships are limited and are for new UT Martin transfer students only. *Note: Students enrolled in online degree programs are not eligible for UT Martin merit-based scholarships. UT Promise • Tennessee residents who meet UT Martin admission requirements, qualify for the Tennessee HOPE Scholarship and have an annual household income of less than $60,000 are eligible to receive funds from the UT Promise financial aid program. • This is a last-dollar scholarship that will be applied after all other financial aid is received, including, but not limited to, Pell Grants, HOPE Scholarship and other institutional scholarships. • Participating students will be matched with a volunteer mentor and must complete required community service hours each semester to remain in the program. • This program applies to both tuition and mandatory fees. Housing, meal plans and other post-secondary expenses are not included. • Students must meet application, FAFSA and service deadlines in order to be considered. For specific information on deadlines and requirements, visit utpromise.tennessee.edu.

Housing Options: • Browning and Ellington Halls: $3,280/year • Cooper Hall Living-Learning Communities: $3,930/year • University Village Phase 1 (A-E): $6,920/year • University Village Phase 2 (F-H): $6,590/year Rates are subject to change. We make sure campus living is a positive experience. The UT Martin Office of Housing provides a fully-trained staff of residence hall directors and resident assistants who tend to the needs of residents through social activities, competitions and intramural sports. Housing Reminders • Students enrolled with fewer than 45 completed credit hours before the first day of fall classes are required to sign an academic year lease and live in on-campus residence halls. Once a student completes 45 credit hours, signing an additional academic year lease is not required after completing current lease obligations. Some exemptions apply. Need assistance? Call or send us an email. Office of ElevatorApartment-style1,houseme@utm.edu731-881-7730Housing2,3or4bedroomslivingequipped Fully furnished Private bedroom University Village Phase II (F, G, H) Kitchenette Refrigerator Two-burner cook top Stack-unit washer/dryer Wireless Internet Priority given to first-year students.

2 or 4 Apartment-stylebedroomsliving Fully furnished Private bedroom Private bath University Village Phase I (A, B, C, D, E) Full WirelessWasher/dryerWalk-inkitchenclosetInternet Priority given to upperclassmen and transfer students. Living-Learning Communities in Cooper Hall A living-learning community is an environment where students with shared academic majors or lifestyle interests can live, study and work together. Our living-learning communities have access to community rooms equipped with the latest technology, access to study rooms, and a break Residence-hallroom.living Fully furnished 2-person shared bedroom (single available at additional cost) Browning and Ellington Halls 4-person shared bathroom Wireless GameLaundryCommunityInternetkitchenroomarea Benefits of Living-Learning Communities: • Experience a tailored transition into college • Enrich your academic and residential experience • Enhance your leadership skills • Take classes with people you know • Form a study group • Build a network of faculty connections • Create long-lasting friendships • Get involved on campus • Have fun!

Approximately 87% of degree-seeking undergraduate students receive some form of financial aid. The College of Business and Global Affairs sends a select group of students to the Super Bowl and other major sporting events each year to assist with event production as part of the sport business minor. UTstudent-to-Martin’sfacultyratiois 15 to 1. UT Martin faculty-lednumerousoffers travelstudy programs and study-abroad opportunities.

UT Martin offers the only K-12 dance education licensure teaching option in Tennessee. UT Martin is one of fewer than 30 institutions nationally offering four-year academic preparation in veterinary health technologyStudent. organizations, fraternities and sororities raised more than $60,000 to donate to charities during the 2021-22 academic year. VIQTORY has designated UT Martin a Military Friendly School.

The UT Martin campus has a small-town feel with a large city vibe that is great for college students. Our campus life is vibrant and provides a wide variety of activities that appeal to all students, including concerts, comedians, block parties, movies, game shows and so much more.

To access our activities calendar, visit runway.utm.edu.

• Students can request an officer escort any time at 731-881-7777.

• All students, faculty and staff can participate in UTM RAVE Alerts – an emergency text-messaging system.

• All residence halls are staffed with Resident Assistants (RAs). RAs provide information about activities, events, policies and also assist students with roommate conflicts, homesickness and academic concerns. RAs are trained to respond to a variety of issues to assist students or act as a referral resource.

• The Residence Life staff takes extra precautions to ensure the safety and security of residents through cameras, swipe card access, fire safety equipment, staff emergency response training and 24-hour desk operations.

• UTM’s Department of Public Safety patrols the campus 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

• Martin is a clean, friendly, and safe college town that provides a welcoming environment for students and families.

• Martin is home to the award-winning Tennessee Soybean Festival. The festival is an annual Labor Day week event featuring activities that celebrate the area’s agricultural history and roots. The festival has received the Southeast Festival and Events Association’s prestigious Best Festival Award.

The City of Martin features a revitalized historic business district that includes coffee shops, dining, shopping, and nightlife. A new addition is a $14 million, 21st century public library at the gateway to downtown. The traditional college town setting and related amenities offer a welcoming environment for students who attend the University of Tennessee at Martin. Shop, dine and explore Martin at cityofmartin.net before your visit. Martin is conveniently located to several nearby attractions that make for great visits while taking a study break. Reelfoot Lake, Kentucky Lake, Land Between the Lakes, and Discovery Park of America in Union City are among the wellknown destination points in the region. Martin is centrally located between Nashville and Memphis and is less than a 60-minute drive from Jackson and Paducah, Kentucky.

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Tours are offered Monday through Friday at 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Visit utm.edu/tour to schedule a campus tour. You can also visit us during one of our Preview Days. Visit utm.edu/preview to learn more. During Preview Days, students and parents have the opportunity to speak with academic program representatives, meet with the offices of financial aid, housing and student life, and take a walking tour of our beautiful campus. Questions? Contact our campus visit counselor at (731) 881-7032 or admitme@utm.edu. Want to learn what it’s like to be a SKYHAWK? Schedule a campus tour!

Apply today at utm.edu/apply Submit official transcripts from your high school and all previous colleges attended. Complete the FAFSA at fafsa.gov beginning Oct. 1. Sign up to live on campus at utm.edu/housing beginning Oct. 1. Register to attend Transfer and Adult Orientation at utm.edu/toar beginning Feb. 1.

The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/ Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or covered veteran status. Inquiries should be directed to the Office of Equity and Diversity (OED), 303 Administration Building, Martin, TN 38238, (731) 881-3505 Office, (731) 881-4889 TTY, Hearing Impaired, (731) 881-3507 Fax, equityanddiversity@utm.edu, http://www.utm.edu/departments/equalopp/. In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (The Clery Act), UTM’s annual security report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on or around the campus and UTM’s emergency response and evacuation procedures. You can view the report at http://www.utm.edu/departments/ finadmin/publicsafety/annualreport.php or you may obtain a paper copy of the report by contacting the Office of Public Safety, 215 Hurt Street, Martin, TN 38238 or calling (731) 881-7777. Data on intercollegiate athletics program participation rates and financial support may be found at

00-004-231022printededu/webshare/consumer_docs/09-10%20DOE-EADA%20Report.pdfhttp://www.utm.andcopiesmaybeobtainedthroughtheOfficeofIntercollegiateAthletics,ElamCenter,Martin,TN38238orbycalling(731)881-7660.E05-0425Hablamos español: Si usted o su familia prefiere hablar con un miembro del personal que habla español, nuestra oficina tiene un representante disponible para ayudar con cualquier pregunta. Háblenos al (731) 881-7390 o mándanos un correo electrónico a admissions@utm.edu.

The University of Tennessee at Martin Visit campus and meet with a member of our admissions staff. Give us a call at 731-881-7020 or visit utm.edu/tour to schedule a tour. TheUniversityofTennesseeatMartinisaccreditedbytheSouthernAssociationofCollegesandSchoolsCommissiononCollegestoawardbaccalaureateandmaster’sdegrees.ContacttheSouthernAssociationofCollegesandSchoolsCommissiononCollegesat1866SouthernLane,Decatur,Georgia30033-4097orcall404-679-4500forquestionsabouttheaccreditationofTheUniversityofTennesseeatMartin. 731-881-7020 • utm.edu

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