The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Graduate Programs
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga (referred to as UTC) is a Public, 4-years school located in Chattanooga, TN. UTC graduate schools offer through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga is $10,788 for Tennessee residents and $18,852 for out-of-state students when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The graduate tuition per credit hour is $478 for Tennessee residents and $926 for out-of-state students for part-time students. Total 1,399 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students447 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $10,788 Residents $18,852 out-of-state |
|---|---|
| Graduate Population | 1,399 |
| Online Graduate Population | 447 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate |
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/1910 - Current [Estimated Date]).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
UTC offers Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 44 gradaute programs. Last year, total 511 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at UTC. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at UTC.
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | 1 | 10 |
| Environmental Science | 1 | 10 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 | 16 |
| Computer Science | 1 | 16 |
| Education [+] | 6 | 62 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 5 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 | 1 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | 21 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 1 | 6 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 | 13 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | 1 | 16 |
| Engineering [+] | 1 | 16 |
| Engineering | 1 | 16 |
| Engineering Technology [+] | 1 | 10 |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | 1 | 10 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 1 | 8 |
| English Language and Literature | 1 | 8 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 1 | 6 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 6 |
| Psychology [+] | 1 | 23 |
| Psychology | 1 | 23 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 1 | 10 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 1 | 10 |
| Human Services [+] | 2 | 54 |
| Public Administration | 1 | 20 |
| Social Work | 1 | 34 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Interior Design | 1 | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 3 | 79 |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 1 | 15 |
| Public Health (other) | 1 | 16 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 | 48 |
| Business [+] | 3 | 112 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 93 |
| Accounting | 1 | 11 |
| Management Science | 1 | 8 |
| Total | 23 | 406 |
Doctorate (Research)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | 1 | 4 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 4 |
| Engineering [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Systems Engineering | 1 | 0 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 1 | 8 |
| Computational Science | 1 | 8 |
| Total | 3 | 12 |
Doctorate (Practice)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 3 | 69 |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | 1 | 23 |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | 1 | 36 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 10 |
| Total | 3 | 69 |
Post-Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | 2 | 0 |
| Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 1 | 0 |
| Engineering [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 1 | 0 |
| Engineering Technology [+] | 1 | 4 |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | 1 | 4 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 1 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Historic Preservation and Conservation | 1 | 0 |
| Human Services [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Business [+] | 1 | 2 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 8 | 7 |
Post-Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | 2 | 8 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 6 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | 2 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 5 | 9 |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 1 | 0 |
| Nursing Education | 1 | 0 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 | 6 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | 1 | 2 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 7 | 17 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of UTC are $10,788 for Tennessee residents and $18,852 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $478 for Tennessee residents and $926 for other students for part-time students and/or overloaded credit.
| Tuition & Fees | Cost per Credit Hour | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee residents | Out of State | Tennessee residents | Out of State | |
| 2019 | $10,020 | $18,084 | $458 | $906 |
| 2020 | $10,270 | $18,334 | $469 | $917 |
| 2021 | $10,270 | $18,334 | $469 | $917 |
| 2022 | $10,474 | $18,538 | $478 | $926 |
| 2023 | $10,474 | $18,538 | $478 | $926 |
| 2024 | $10,788 | $18,852 | $492 | $942 |
Graduate Student Population
At UTC graduate schools, there are total 1,399 graduate students. Among them, 447 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 575 men and 824 women students at UTC graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at UTC.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,399 | 575 | 824 |
| American Indian/Native American | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Asian | 34 | 10 | 24 |
| Black/African American | 102 | 33 | 69 |
| Hispanic | 65 | 23 | 42 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 1,032 | 419 | 613 |
| Two More | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Un-Known | 39 | 17 | 22 |