The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Graduate Programs

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga is a Public, 4-years school located in Chattanooga, TN. UTC offers total 44 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $18,852 ($10,788 Tennessee residents)
  • Graduate Students: 1,399
  • Graduate Programs: 44

UTC Graduate Programs Overview

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga (referred to as UTC) is a Public, 4-years school located in Chattanooga, TN. UTC offers total 44 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate 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 attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $478 for Tennessee residents and $926 for out-of-state students. Total 1,399 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 11,283 with undergraduate students.
UTC 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & FeesTennessee residents: $10,788
Out-of-State: $18,852
Costs per CreditTennessee residents: $478
Out-of-State: $926
Graduate Students1,399
Graduate Programs44 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/1910 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga graduate schools offers 44 major programs and 8 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 511 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at UTC. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at UTC with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 1 program 10
Environmental Science1 program 10
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program (1 online)16
Computer Science1 program (1 online)16
Education [+] 6 programs (1 online)62
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program (1 online)5
Special Education and Teaching1 program 1
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 21
Elementary Education and Teaching1 program 6
Secondary Education and Teaching1 program 13
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)1 program 16
Engineering [+] 1 program (1 online)16
Engineering1 program (1 online)16
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program (1 online)10
Engineering/Industrial Management1 program (1 online)10
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 8
English Language and Literature1 program 8
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program 6
Mathematics1 program 6
Psychology [+] 1 program 23
Psychology1 program 23
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program (1 online)10
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration1 program (1 online)10
Human Services [+] 2 programs 54
Public Administration1 program 20
Social Work1 program 34
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 1 program 0
Interior Design1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 3 programs 79
Athletic Training/Trainer1 program 15
Public Health (other)1 program 16
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 48
Business [+] 3 programs 112
Business Administration and Management1 program 93
Accounting1 program 11
Management Science1 program 8
Total23 programs (5 online)406
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 1 program (1 online)4
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program (1 online)4
Engineering [+] 1 program 0
Systems Engineering1 program 0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 programs 8
Computational Science1 program 8
Total3 programs (1 online)12
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 3 programs (1 online)69
Occupational Therapy/Therapist1 program 23
Physical Therapy/Therapist1 program 36
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing1 program (1 online)10
Total3 programs (1 online)69
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 2 programs 0
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research (other)1 program 0
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor1 program 0
Engineering [+] 1 program 0
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 0
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 4
Engineering/Industrial Management1 program 4
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program 1
Mathematics1 program 1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program 0
Historic Preservation and Conservation1 program 0
Human Services [+] 1 program 0
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)1 program 0
Business [+] 1 programs 2
Business Administration and Management1 program 2
Total8 programs7
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 2 programs (1 online)8
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program (1 online)6
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 2
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5 programs 9
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor1 program 0
Nursing Education1 program 0
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 6
Nurse Anesthetist1 program 2
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing1 program 1
Total7 programs (1 online)17

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of UTC graduate programs is $10,788 for Tennessee residents and $18,852 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $478 for Tennessee residents and $926 for other students. The average living costs is $13,550 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at UTC
Tennessee residentsOut of State
Tuition$8,618$16,682
Fees$1,856$1,856
Costs per Credit Hour$478$926
Living on-campus$13,550
Living off-campus$13,550

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.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,399575824
American Indian/Native American202
Asian341024
Black/African American1023369
Hispanic652342
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White1,032419613
Two More422022
Un-Known391722
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at UTC
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students1,399447400552

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