University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Knoxville, TN · Public research
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Acceptance rate
43.6%
23,464 admitted
SAT · 50th
1330
Range 1280–1380
6-yr grad
74.5%
Retention 92.4%
Undergrads
32,041
18:1 S-F
Admissions
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72.8% / 35.1%
in-state / out-of-state
admit rate spread
Applications53,841
Overall admit rate43.6%
In-state admit rate72.8%
Out-of-state admit rate35.1%
Enrolled7,143 · 30.4% yield
Admitted from waitlist134 of 11,980
Very important factorsGPA, Rigor of HS record
Important factorsTest scores
Selection factors from CDS §C7 (Basis for selection).
Test scores
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1330
SAT composite · 50th %ile
range 1280–1380 · 25.0% submitted
SAT
255075
R&W640670700
Math630660700
Comp128013301380
ACT
255075
Comp262931
Cost & aid
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$11,332
in-state tuition
out-of-state $29,522
Tuition (in-state)$11,332
Tuition (out-of-state)$29,522
Fees$2,152
Room & board$12,500
Books$1,598
Avg need-based grant$13,396
% need met50.0%
Avg debt at graduation$34,133
Academics
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18 : 1
student-faculty ratio
92.4% retention
Student-faculty18 : 1
Retention92.4%
4-year graduation57.9%
6-year graduation74.5%
Enrollment
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32,041
undergraduates
37.0% out-of-state · 53 intl freshmen
Total undergraduates32,041
First-year7,143
Transfer1,778
Full-time97%
Female53%
Out-of-state37.0%
International (freshmen)53
Rankings
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#3
U.S. News & World Report
Best Undergraduate Business Specialties: Supply Chain Management/Logistics
SourceListRankYr
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Business Specialties: Supply Chain Management/Logistics#326
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Nursing Programs#2826
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Business Programs#3726
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Engineering Programs (Doctorate)#6426
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Computer Science Programs#7126
U.S. News & World ReportBest National Universities#10226
NicheBest Colleges in America#12726
Rankings are the property of their respective publishers (Forbes, Niche, U.S. News & World Report, WSJ/College Pulse). Ranks as published; methodologies vary.
Classifications & designations
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R1 Research University
Carnegie Classification
131 member schools
SourceGroupMembers
Carnegie ClassificationR1 Research University131
Athletic conferenceSoutheastern Conference16
Athletic divisionNCAA D1-FBS95
Institutional controlPublic college153
Geographic groupingTennessee colleges5
Groups derived from CDS + IPEDS fields. Curated national memberships (AAU, HBCU, Common App, etc.) being added — see task queue.
Application timeline & requirements
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$75
application fee
waivable
Regular decision12/15 → 9-Mar → 1-May
Early action11/1 → 12/15
Deferred admissionAllowed
Test policyConsidered but not required
Admissions URLhttps://admissions.utk.edu/
Admissions emailadmissions@utk.edu
Admissions phone865-974-1111
Deadlines and requirements from the school's Common Data Set §C3–C6 (Deadlines & Notification, ED/EA, HS Coursework).
Peers by the numbers
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University of Alab…
closest algorithmic match
across selectivity, size, profile
SchoolAdmitSATSize
University of Alabama AL · Public71.2%121035K
Auburn University AL · Public45.9%132027K
University of Georgia GA · Public34.2%133032K
University of Kentucky KY · Public93.5%116527K
University of South Carolina (Columbia) SC · Public61.5%128028K
Clemson University SC · Public42.4%133024K
University of Mississippi MS · Public96.6%1090—
Peer set computed algorithmically from CDS metrics (admit rate, SAT/ACT band, size) plus IPEDS classification. Not measured cross-application behavior.

Official Common Data Set Documents — University of Tennessee, Knoxville

7 years of University of Tennessee, Knoxville's officially published CDS, archived by CollegeNumbers. PDF and spreadsheet originals exactly as the school filed them.