The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga (UTC) vs. Wofford College

Two Rivalry Colleges in Southern Conference

  • The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga (UTC) is a public school while Wofford College is a private school.
  • UTC is located in Chattanooga, TN and Wofford College is located in Spartanburg, SC.
  • Wofford College has more expensive tuition of $54,100 than UTC ($18,208).
  • Wofford College has tighter acceptance rate of 69.07% than UTC (82.79%).
  • Wofford College has higher SAT scores of 1,284 than UTC (1,100).
  • UTC is larger with 11,283 students than Wofford College (1,823 students).
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

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#6 in Tennessee
Rankings#107 in Liberal Arts Colleges
#8 in South Carolina
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Chattanooga, TNLocationSpartanburg, SC
UTCKnown as
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreesBachelor's
Doctoral/Research UniversityCarnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
Tuition & Fees
$10,144 Tennessee residents
$18,208 out-of-state
Undergraduate$54,100
$10,788 Tennessee residents
$18,852 out-of-state
Graduate
$9,159Financial Aid$36,082
Admission
$30 undergraduate
$35 graduate
Application Fee
82.79%Acceptance Rate69.07%
35.84%Yield21.10%
1,100 SAT, 23 ACTTest Scores1,284 SAT, 28 ACT
Student Population
11,283Total Students1,823
9,884Undergraduate1,823
1,399Graduate0
1,024Online Enrollment
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
52%Graduation Rate82%
Transfer-out Rate15%
73%Retention Rate89%
$42,600Average Earning after Graduation$59,800
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Not Offered
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,537)
$6,807 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,644)
$8,245 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal Plan✔ (21 meals per week)
$6,190 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
16 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio11 to 1
498 Full-time
249 Part-time
Number of Faculties142 Full-time
23 Part-time
1,371 Full-time
655 Part-time
Number of Staffs421 Full-time
52 Part-time
$80,352 for Faculties
$59,064 Part-time
Average Salary$77,070 for Faculties
$59,738 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023