The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

#7 in Tennessee

4-years Public College In Chattanooga, TN

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga (referred to as UTC) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Chattanooga, TN. It is classified as Doctoral/Research University school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga is $10,144 for Tennessee residents and $18,208 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 11,283 and student to faculty ratio is 6.25% (16 to 1).The highest degree offered at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$10,144 (Tennessee Residents) $18,208 (out-of-state)
Acceptance Rate82.65%
Student Population11,283
Test Scores1,100 (SAT) 23 (ACT)
Graduation Rate52%
Student to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/1910 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga is $10,144 for Tennessee residents and $18,208 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga is $10,788 for Tennessee residents and $18,852 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga offers the alternative tuition plans. 81 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $9,159 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga is 82.65% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 32.56%. The average SAT score is 1,100 and the average ACT score is 23. The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 11,283 students are attending at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga (9,884 undergraduate students). There are 498 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 249 part-time faculty working for The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga. The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 1,371 (full-time) and 655 (part-time). The graduation rate at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga is 52% and the retention rate is 73% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers