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The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga is a public institution located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The city atmosphere of Chattanooga makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

147 Undergraduate Degrees
74 Graduate Degrees
$30,064 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
83% Acceptance Rate

Where Is The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga?

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Contact details for UT Chattanooga are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 615 Mccallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37403-2598
Phone: 423-425-4111
Website: utc.edu
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/UTChattanooga
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/UTChattanooga

How Do I Get Into UT Chattanooga?

You can apply to UT Chattanooga online at: https://webapp.utc.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for UT Chattanooga

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UT Chattanooga?

83% Acceptance Rate
65% Of Accepted Are Women
5% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 83%, UT Chattanooga may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 35% of accepted students are men and 65% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 82%, and the acceptance rate for women is 83%.

Average Test Scores

About 5% of students accepted to UT Chattanooga submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 513 and 620. Math scores were between 510 and 590.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga  ( 513 to 620 )
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800

SAT Math Scores for The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga  ( 510 to 590 )
200
800
UT Chattanooga received ACT scores from 90% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 20 and 27. Math scores were between 18 and 0. Composite scores were between 20 and 26.

ACT English Scores for The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga  ( 20 to 27 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga  ( 20 to 26 )
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36

Can I Afford The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga?

$30,064 Net Price
45% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of UT Chattanooga is $30,064. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At UT Chattanooga, approximately 45% of students took out student loans averaging $5,833 a year. That adds up to $23,332 over four years for those students.

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga Undergraduate Student Diversity

8,957 Full-Time Undergraduates
59% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 10,016 undergraduate students at UT Chattanooga, with 8,957 being full-time and 1,059 being part-time.

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There are also 1,441 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 8,957 full-time undergraduates at UT Chattanooga, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 258
Black or African American 879
Hispanic or Latino 544
White 6,692
International Students 65
Other Races/Ethnicities 519

Geographic Diversity

Tennessee students aren't the only ones who study at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga. At this time, 23 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 43 countries are represented at UT Chattanooga. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and India.

Online Learning at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

1,024 Took All Classes Online
7,783 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 7,783 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UT Chattanooga has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 16th most popular in Tennessee for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Teacher Education 88 0 0 0 88
Secondary Education 25 0 13 0 38
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services 0 2 21 0 23
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 17 0 0 0 17
Early Childhood Education 16 0 0 0 16
Teacher Development & Methodology 0 0 16 0 16
General Educational Leadership & Administration 0 6 5 4 15
Elementary Education 0 0 6 0 6
General Special Education 0 0 1 0 1
Music Education 1 0 0 0 1
Other Educational Assessment, Evaluation, & Research 0 0 0 0 0
Art Education 0 0 0 0 0
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 147 8 62 4 221

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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