THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT MARTIN is a primary regional campus in the statewide University of Tennessee System!
ADMISSIONS
Apply for Admission:
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.
Complete the FAFSA
Submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at fafsa.gov. UT Martin’s school code is 003531.
Degree Works Flight Plan
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.
UT Martin Regional Centers
Transfer students can also enroll in classes at one of our regional centers located in Jackson, Parsons, Ripley, Selmer, Somerville, and Springfield or through UT Martin Online. Learn more about our centers at utm.edu/centers.
SCHOLARSHIPS
Merit-based Scholarships
Elam Promise Transfer Scholarship 3.5+ cumulative transfer GPA $2,000 per year Tennessee students only
Elam Promise Transfer Advance 3.25-3.49 cumulative transfer GPA $1,750 per year Tennessee students only
Elam Promise Transfer Achieve 3.0-3.24 cumulative transfer GPA $1,500 per year Tennessee students only
Voyager Out-of-State Scholarship 2.0 cumulative transfer GPA
Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship
per year
3.0+ cumulative transfer GPA and be an active member of Phi Theta Kappa
Out-of-state students only
$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 $75,000 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 eight hours of community service each semester to remain in the program.
• This program applies to both tuition and mandatory fees. Housing, meal plans and other postsecondary 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 tennessee.edu/ut-promise.
HOUSING
We make sure campus living is a positive experience. The UT Martin Office of Residence Life and Housing provides a fullytrained staff of residence hall directors and resident assistants who tend to the needs of residents through social activities, competitions and intramural sports.
Housing Options:
• Browning and Ellington Halls: $3,380/year
• Cooper Hall Living-Learning Communities: $4,050/year
• Arnold Pryor Place: $7,130/year
• Conner Community: $6,780/year Rates are subject to change.
Need assistance? Call or send us an email.
Office of Housing
731-881-7730 | houseme@utm.edu
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 room.
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!
Arnold Pryor Place
Formerly University Village Phase I (A, B, C, D, E)
Priority given to upperclassmen and transfer students.
2, 3, or 4 bedrooms
Apartment-style living
Fully furnished
Private bedroom
Private bath
Full kitchen
Walk-in closet
Washer/dryer
Wireless internet
Conner Community
Formerly University Village Phase II (F, G, H)
Priority given to first-year students.
1, 2, 3 or 4 bedrooms
Apartment-style living
Elevator equipped
Fully furnished
Private bedroom
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Two-burner cook top
Stack-unit washer/dryer
Wireless internet
Browning and Ellington Halls
Residence-hall living
Fully furnished
2-person shared bedroom (single available at additional cost)
4-person shared bathroom
Wireless internet
Community kitchen
Laundry
Game room area
DID YOU KNOW?
• Approximately 87% of degree-seeking undergraduate students receive some form of financial aid.
• U.S. News & World Report has ranked UT Martin 27th among top regional public institutions in the South.
• UT Martin has earned the 2024-2025 Military Friendly® School designation as recognition for the support provided to military veterans who attend the university.
• UT Martin offers numerous faculty-led travel-study programs and study-abroad opportunities
• UT Martin offers a meteorology concentration, the only one of its kind in Tennessee.
• UT Martin is the third-largest producer of teachers in the state of Tennessee.
• The College of Business and Global Affairs sends a 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.
• UT Martin has the only Call Me MiSTER (Mentors Instructing Students Toward Effective Role Models) program in Tennessee.
• UT Martin’s concentration in manufacturing engineering is the only comparable program within a 300-mile radius.
• WUTM 90.3 FM “The Hawk” is a regionally and nationally honored college radio station.
15:1 STUDENT/FACULTY RATIO
150+
STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS
#1
RATED FIRST IN THE STATE AMONG PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES FOR STUDENT SATISFACTION
CAMPUS LIFE
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.
Campus Facilities
Students can enjoy many facilities on campus:
• Paul Meek Library
• Skyhawk Dining Hall
• Food Court
• Student Recreation Center
• Fitness Trail
• Hardy Graham Stadium
• Skyhawk Arena & Pat Head Summitt Court
• Boling University Center
• UTM’s Department of Public Safety patrols the campus 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
• 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 and policies, and 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 24hour response from on-call students and professional staff.
EXPLORE MARTIN
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 close 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 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.
• In 2023, The Washington Post recognized Martin as the “Collegiest town” in Tennessee, based on college students making up the highest share of the population.
• 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.
VISIT CAMPUS
Plan a visit!
Preview Days
Meet with UT Martin students and faculty, discover student life, learn about financial aid, tour campus and see our resident hall options.
To register, visit utm.edu/previewday.
Campus Tours
Campus tours are available each weekday. Sign up today at utm.edu/tour.
Virtual Tour
Scan here to get a peek at campus before visiting!
Questions?
Contact our campus visit counselor at (731) 881-7032 or admitme@utm.edu.
APPLYING
Apply at utm.edu/apply by Feb.1 to submit your priority application. Submit official transcripts from your high school and all previous colleges attended.
Complete the FAFSA each year at fafsa.gov.
Sign up to live on campus at utm.edu/housing.
Register to attend Transfer and Adult Orientation at utm.edu/transferorientation 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 http://www.utm.edu/webshare/consumer_docs/09-10%20DOE-EADA%20Report.pdf and printed copies may be obtained through the Office of Intercollegiate Athletics, 1022 Elam Center, Martin, TN 38238 or by calling (731) 881-7660. E05-0425-00-008-24
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