UTC Description

University of Tennessee Chatanooga offers over 150 programs, several of which are nationally recognized through rankings and for their contributions.

One of three universities in the University of Tennessee system, University of Tennessee at Chatanooga grants bachelors, master’s and doctoral degrees. These are awarded through over 40 different departments including departments of arts and sciences, finance, music, physical therapy and social work.

Among its other departments are its nationally ranked Business program and a highly ranked graduate program in Industrial and Organizational Psychology. Chatanooga is also well known for its programs in English Literature, Nursing, Chemistry, Accounting and Education.

Chatanooga’s engineering department has also made significant contributions, namely its nationally-acknowledged alternative energy discoveries.

In addition to its wide range of degree options, Chatanooga has online learning options and a continuing education department for students who wish to enhance job skills or simply take a course for personal enjoyment.

Chatanooga’s student life consists of nationally-recognized NCAA Division I athletic teams, numerous professional, academic, and recreational student organizations, and several publications including a nationally-distributed journal of psychology.

Career services provides counseling specifically tailored to each year of a student’s undergraduate career.

Chatanooga also offers an array of other student services, including comprehensive financial aid packages for eligible students, tutoring for all subjects, academic advising, international exchange programs and completely modern on-campus living facilities.

For more information about what the University of Tennessee at Chatanooga has to offer, contact the school directly.

Quick Facts

Location

Southeast

Setting

Mid-size City Setting

Type

Public

Size

Large (5,000 to 10,000 Undergrad)

Mascot

Mocs

Nicknames

Chatt, Chattanooga

Website

www.utc.edu

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

In-State Tuition

$5,656

Out-of-State Tuition

$16,954

Selectivity

Selective

Enrollment

10,526

UTC Students

Full-Time Undergrad Students
8,405
Freshman Class
2,213
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
10,526

Undergraduate vs. Graduate

Undergraduate
79%
Graduate
21%

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
99%
Part-Time
1%

Gender of Students

Women
57%
Men
43%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
15%
Asian
2%
Caucasian
79%
Latino
1%
Other
3%

International Students

International
1%
Domestic
99%