VALUE OF A UT DEGREE
UT is Tennessee’s largest research institution, leading the state in the number of degrees awarded annually. Our students build a strong foundation through challenging and interesting courses led by passionate instructors and world-renowned scholars and researchers. They receive ongoing academic support and countless chances to learn outside the classroom. More than 80 percent of graduates report they are employed or in graduate school within six months of graduating.
RESEARCH
As a premier research-intensive institution, we combine strong theoretical knowledge with industry partnerships to offer hands-on practical experience. ugresearch.utk.edu
STUDY ABROAD
The world is our campus, and we want you to find your own adventure! Each year, more than 1,200 UT students from all majors study abroad in more than 50 countries. programsabroad.utk.edu
HONORS
Along with the prestigious Haslam Scholars, Chancellor’s Honors, Honors Leadership, and 1794 Scholars programs, students can select from more than 60 honors degree concentrations. honors.utk.edu
17:1
STUDENTTO-FACULTY RATIO
360+
UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS
12 MORE INFO: ADMISSIONS.UTK.EDU
FINANCING YOUR UT EDUCATION
College is a big investment, and we offer a variety of funding programs to demonstrate our investment in you! Nearly 90 percent of UT students and 93 percent of entering freshmen receive financial aid and scholarships from UT, federal, state, and private sources. Check out our net price calculator at onestop.utk.edu/ cost-estimate to enter estimates of your family income and academic information for an estimate of your financial aid and out-of-pocket costs.
Scholarships you may be eligible for include:
Institutional Scholarships: First-year students who apply for admission by the scholarship deadline during their senior year in high school will be automatically considered for institutional scholarships. Competitive Scholarships: Each year, committees consider incoming and current students for competitive four-year, one-year, departmental, and campus-wide scholarships. Need-Based Awards: UT is committed to providing a quality education regardless of a family’s financial situation and offers several scholarships based on financial need. HOPE Scholarship: The state of Tennessee offers lottery-funded scholarships to assist qualifying in-state students who graduate from a Tennessee high school. Students must submit a FAFSA annually. Contact One Stop Student Services at 865-974-1111 or visit onestop.utk.edu/financial-aid for information about scholarships and other financing opportunities.
23,000+
UNDERGRADUATE ENROLLMENT
$60M
INSTITUTIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED ANNUALLY
1,500+
FULL-TIME INSTRUCTIONAL FACULTY