Cost and net price
| In-state tuition and fees | $10,762 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $19,068 |
| Average cost of attendance | $26,951 |
| Books and supplies | $1,400 |
| Room and board, on campus | $12,604 |
| Average net price, all aided students | $15,026 |
| Average net price, family income $0 to $30,000 | $10,407 |
| Average net price, family income over $110,000 | $21,059 |
Net price is the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time undergraduates who receive federal aid, at in-state rates. Your price depends on your family finances; use the school's net price calculator for an estimate. Tuition: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. Net price and cost of attendance: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Admissions and enrollment
- Admission rate
- 81%
- SAT range, middle 50% (reading plus math)
- 1013 to 1210
- ACT composite range, middle 50%
- 20 to 26
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 10,074
- Graduate enrollment
- 1,573
- Students receiving Pell grants
- 39%
- Student to faculty ratio
- 18 to 1
Admission rate and enrollment: Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. SAT and ACT ranges come from IPEDS and may not reflect test-optional policies.
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Graduation, earnings, and debt
| Completion within 150% of normal time | 56% |
| Completion within normal time | 40% |
| First-year retention (full-time) | 73% |
| Median federal debt, graduates | $18,500 |
| Typical monthly payment on that debt (10 years) | $210 |
| Median Parent PLUS debt, completers | $21,954 |
| Share earning more than a typical high school graduate, 6 years after entry | 72% |
Measure definitions and cohorts
- Median earnings of students working and not enrolled 10 years after entry (MD_EARN_WNE_P10): Treasury AY2011-12, AY2012-13 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 1 year after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_1YR): Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 4 years after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_4YR): Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- The median debt for students who have completed (GRAD_DEBT_MDN): NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Completion rate for first-time, full-time students at four-year institutions (150% of expected time to completion) (C150_4): Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Average net price for Title IV institutions (public institutions) (NPT4_PUB): AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
Institution-level earnings cover students who received federal financial aid, including students who did not complete. Debt figures include federal loans only and exclude private loans.
Programs and program-level outcomes
Highest early earnings among programs at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
85 programs reported. Program earnings are for graduates of this school's program, which is different from the wages of everyone working in a related occupation.
Undergraduate certificate (1)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations CIP 52.02 · All credentials fully online | 1 | Data unavailable | Suppressed for privacy |
Bachelor's degree (44)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services CIP 52.03 · No credentials fully online | 57 | $59,856 | $21,829 |
| Biology, General CIP 26.01 · No credentials fully online | 92 | $34,298 | $21,243 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations CIP 52.02 · Some credentials fully online | 144 | $49,519 | $21,355 |
| Business/Managerial Economics CIP 52.06 · No credentials fully online | 13 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Chemical Engineering CIP 14.07 · No credentials fully online | 18 | $60,876 | $28,813 |
| Chemistry CIP 40.05 · No credentials fully online | 22 | $42,027 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Civil Engineering CIP 14.08 · No credentials fully online | 37 | $74,197 | $17,874 |
| Communication and Media Studies CIP 09.01 · No credentials fully online | 111 | $38,552 | $20,320 |
| Computer Engineering CIP 14.09 · No credentials fully online | 7 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Computer Science CIP 11.07 · No credentials fully online | 81 | $67,125 | $17,500 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management CIP 11.10 · No credentials fully online | 4 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections CIP 43.01 · All credentials fully online | 99 | $40,374 | $21,937 |
| Design and Applied Arts CIP 50.04 · No credentials fully online | 19 | Suppressed for privacy | $18,500 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft CIP 50.05 · No credentials fully online | 13 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Economics CIP 45.06 · No credentials fully online | 4 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering CIP 14.10 · No credentials fully online | 22 | $82,767 | $27,000 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians CIP 15.04 · No credentials fully online | 19 | Suppressed for privacy | $21,500 |
| Engineering, General CIP 14.01 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Engineering-Related Fields CIP 15.15 · No credentials fully online | 58 | $68,114 | $22,750 |
| English Language and Literature, General CIP 23.01 · No credentials fully online | 26 | $29,556 | $17,487 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations CIP 52.07 · No credentials fully online | 27 | Suppressed for privacy | $24,000 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services CIP 52.08 · No credentials fully online | 65 | $51,961 | $14,000 |
| Fine and Studio Arts CIP 50.07 · No credentials fully online | 49 | $36,130 | $18,594 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences CIP 40.06 · No credentials fully online | 5 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| History CIP 54.01 · No credentials fully online | 23 | $27,343 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Human Resources Management and Services CIP 52.10 · No credentials fully online | 27 | $45,685 | $22,844 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities CIP 24.01 · No credentials fully online | 17 | Suppressed for privacy | $19,500 |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services CIP 16.01 · No credentials fully online | 12 | $31,488 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Marketing CIP 52.14 · No credentials fully online | 113 | $46,846 | $18,250 |
| Mathematics CIP 27.01 · No credentials fully online | 18 | Suppressed for privacy | $15,801 |
| Mechanical Engineering CIP 14.19 · No credentials fully online | 39 | $71,966 | $23,250 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General CIP 30.00 · No credentials fully online | 10 | $43,417 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Music CIP 50.09 · No credentials fully online | 19 | $32,200 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research CIP 03.01 · No credentials fully online | 70 | $35,490 | $20,500 |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other CIP 38.99 · No credentials fully online | 6 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Physics CIP 40.08 · No credentials fully online | 4 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Political Science and Government CIP 45.10 · No credentials fully online | 44 | $39,356 | $16,625 |
| Psychology, General CIP 42.01 · No credentials fully online | 241 | $35,112 | $17,491 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing CIP 51.38 · Some credentials fully online | 96 | $75,897 | $19,000 |
| Social Sciences, Other CIP 45.99 · No credentials fully online | 41 | $27,430 | $22,250 |
| Social Work CIP 44.07 · No credentials fully online | 38 | $36,754 | $20,500 |
| Special Education and Teaching CIP 13.10 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness CIP 31.05 · No credentials fully online | 196 | $36,622 | $18,500 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods CIP 13.12 · No credentials fully online | 148 | $44,054 | $19,500 |
Master's degree (21)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services CIP 52.03 · All credentials fully online | 12 | $70,239 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions CIP 51.09 · No credentials fully online | 12 | $48,956 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations CIP 52.02 · All credentials fully online | 97 | $82,333 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology CIP 42.28 · No credentials fully online | 18 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Computer Science CIP 11.07 · All credentials fully online | 13 | $77,206 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections CIP 43.01 · No credentials fully online | 11 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Educational Administration and Supervision CIP 13.04 · All credentials fully online | 6 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Engineering, General CIP 14.01 · Some credentials fully online | 16 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Engineering-Related Fields CIP 15.15 · No credentials fully online | 23 | $107,985 | Suppressed for privacy |
| English Language and Literature, General CIP 23.01 · No credentials fully online | 11 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods CIP 52.13 · All credentials fully online | 19 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Mathematics CIP 27.01 · No credentials fully online | 4 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research CIP 03.01 · No credentials fully online | 13 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Psychology, General CIP 42.01 · No credentials fully online | 9 | $73,839 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Public Administration CIP 44.04 · No credentials fully online | 8 | $49,806 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Public Health CIP 51.22 · No credentials fully online | 23 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing CIP 51.38 · No credentials fully online | 24 | $174,706 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Social Work CIP 44.07 · No credentials fully online | 19 | $47,115 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Special Education and Teaching CIP 13.10 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services CIP 13.11 · No credentials fully online | 19 | $46,487 | Suppressed for privacy |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods CIP 13.12 · Some credentials fully online | 51 | $53,847 | Suppressed for privacy |
Graduate certificate (13)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations CIP 52.02 · Some credentials fully online | 2 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Educational Administration and Supervision CIP 13.04 · All credentials fully online | 5 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research CIP 13.06 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering CIP 14.10 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Engineering-Related Fields CIP 15.15 · All credentials fully online | 2 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities CIP 51.32 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Historic Preservation and Conservation CIP 30.12 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Mathematics CIP 27.01 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions CIP 51.15 · All credentials fully online | 2 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other CIP 44.99 · All credentials fully online | 2 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing CIP 51.38 · Some credentials fully online | 2 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services CIP 13.11 · All credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language CIP 13.14 · No credentials fully online | 0 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
Doctoral degree (4)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computational Science CIP 30.30 · No credentials fully online | 5 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Educational Administration and Supervision CIP 13.04 · All credentials fully online | 9 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing CIP 51.38 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy | |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions CIP 51.23 | $72,556 | Suppressed for privacy |
Professional degree (JD, MD, and similar) (2)
| Program (CIP) | Graduates (recent year) | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing CIP 51.38 · Some credentials fully online | 12 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions CIP 51.23 · No credentials fully online | 52 | Suppressed for privacy | Suppressed for privacy |