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University of Tennessee Office of Undergraduate Admissions

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1315-1331 Cir Park Dr, Knoxville
4,216
#47 in Best Colleges in Tennessee
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Total Undergrad Students
28,788
Acceptance Rate
46%
Location
Large City
1315-1331 Cir Park Dr, Knoxville
Net Price Per Year
$11,556Calculate your True Cost

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About University of Tennessee Office of Undergraduate Admissions

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, established in 1794, is a public research university located in Knoxville, Tennessee. As the state's flagship institution, UTK offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines. With a commitment to academic excellence and student success, UTK provides a vibrant campus life, diverse student organizations, and competitive athletic programs.

Acceptance Rate & Admission Chances

Understanding your chances of admission to University of Tennessee Office of Undergraduate Admissions

46%
Moderately Competitive

This university is moderately competitive, requiring a solid academic profile.

Your Admission Probability:Moderate

Application Advice:

Competitive admission. Strengthen your application with strong essays, recommendations, and extracurricular activities.

Application Deadlines

Important dates for University of Tennessee Office of Undergraduate Admissions applications

Fall Semester Deadline

Regular Decision

November 1, 2025

Deadline Passed

Spring Semester Deadline

Spring Admission

December 15, 2025

29 days remaining

Deadline approaching

Application Checklist:

  • Complete the online application form
  • Submit official transcripts
  • Send standardized test scores (if required)
  • Write and submit required essays
  • Request letters of recommendation
  • Pay the application fee

Admission Requirements

Minimum GPA
3
SAT Score
1190
ACT Score
25
TOEFL (Minimum)
80
IELTS (Minimum)
6.5

Academics & Majors

Notable Majors

Accounting
Biology
Business Administration
Computer Science
Finance
Mechanical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Electrical Engineering

Cost & Tuition

Undergraduate Tuition
$11,556USD
Graduate Tuition
$11,556USD
International Tuition
$11,556USD

Housing Costs

On-Campus Housing
$8,000
Off-Campus Housing
$12,000

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Volunteer Scholarship
Tennessee HOPE Scholarship
National Merit Scholarship

Campus Life

Student Organizations & Clubs

Student Government Association
Greek Life
Volunteer Programming Group
Outdoor Recreation
Cultural Organizations

Athletics & Sports

Football
Basketball
Baseball
Soccer
Volleyball

Contact Information

Address
320 Student Services Building, Knoxville, TN 37996-0230

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the application deadline for Fall 2025?

The application deadline for Fall 2025 is November 1 for Early Action and December 15 for Regular Decision.

What is the minimum GPA required for admission?

The minimum GPA required for admission is 3.0.

What standardized test scores are accepted?

The University accepts both SAT and ACT scores. The middle 50% of admitted students have SAT scores between 1190 and 1340 and ACT scores between 25 and 31.