The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Knoxville, TN
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Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
28,763
Graduation Rate
74%
Student-Faculty Ratio
17:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$60,249
Retention Rate
91%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)11901340
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)2531
136

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$13,484
Out-of-State Tuition
$31,974
Avg Net Price
$18,109
Room & Board
$12,500
Total COA
$32,658
Median Debt
$20,500

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$9,397
$30,001–48,000
$12,714
$48,001–75,000
$18,820
$75,001–110,000
$23,297
$110,001+
$25,438
Pell Grant Rate: 21%
Federal Loan Rate: 30%

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Sticker Price$44,474
Estimated Net Price$18,109 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
74%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$60,249
Retention Rate
91%
Median Debt
$20,500

Top Programs

Business & Marketing
28.1%
Engineering
11.2%
Biology
6.7%
Social Sciences
6.6%
Communication
6.3%
Psychology
6.0%
Health Professions
6.0%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
5.6%
Agriculture
3.8%
Computer Science
2.6%

Top Majors

MajorGraduatesEarnings (4yr)
Business Administration, Management and Operations417$68,864
Health and Physical Education/Fitness413$50,183
Research and Experimental Psychology294
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing252$62,548
Finance and Financial Management Services252$68,331
Biology, General226$44,486
Marketing211$55,676
Mechanical Engineering191$80,833
Political Science and Government164$47,707
Accounting and Related Services156$71,799
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other146$37,520
Communication and Media Studies135$48,099
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods117$69,618
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication114$51,859
Animal Sciences113$35,670

Demographics

Men 46%Women 54%
White
79.3%
Black
3.8%
Hispanic
6.0%
Asian
3.6%
Two or More
5.2%
International
0.9%

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.