The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

Chattanooga, TN
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Acceptance Rate
77%
Enrollment
9,878
Graduation Rate
53%
Student-Faculty Ratio
18:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$51,151
Retention Rate
74%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)10051185
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)2025
136

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$10,144
Out-of-State Tuition
$18,208
Avg Net Price
$12,817
Room & Board
$10,052
Total COA
$23,563
Median Debt
$19,500

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$8,492
$30,001–48,000
$9,682
$48,001–75,000
$12,478
$75,001–110,000
$17,332
$110,001+
$16,862
Pell Grant Rate: 32%
Federal Loan Rate: 38%

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Sticker Price$28,260
Estimated Net Price$12,817 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
53%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$51,151
Retention Rate
74%
Median Debt
$19,500

Top Programs

Business & Marketing
22.2%
Psychology
11.0%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
9.6%
Education
7.0%
Engineering
6.1%
Biology
5.3%
Criminal Justice
4.7%
Health Professions
4.6%
Communication
4.4%
Engineering Technology
4.2%

Top Majors

MajorGraduatesEarnings (4yr)
Business Administration, Management and Operations404$52,535
Health and Physical Education/Fitness191$41,800
Psychology, General155$39,041
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods129$39,355
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing123$62,910
Communication and Media Studies113$45,448
Biology, General103$43,959
Criminal Justice and Corrections103$38,871
Mechanical Engineering70$81,689
English Language and Literature, General60$39,145
Computer Science58$77,869
Fine and Studio Arts55$41,212
Political Science and Government48$46,643
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering42$88,939
Civil Engineering41$77,793

Demographics

Men 42%Women 58%
White
69.0%
Black
8.8%
Hispanic
5.7%
Asian
2.9%
Two or More
3.5%
International
0.6%

Application Info

Deadlines

ED2025-11-01
EA2025-11-01
RD2026-01-01

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.