UTennessee at Chattanooga is a public, comprehensive university. Founded as a church-affiliated university in 1886, it became part of the state university system in 1969. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business Administration, Education and Applied Professional Studies, Engineering and Computer Science, and Health and Human Services. Its 102-acre campus is located near the urban center of Chattanooga.

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collegeType
Public
studentType
Coed
9,982
Undergraduates
4,153
Men - 41.6%
5,830
Women - 58.4%
1,399
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Minimally difficult
Overall Admission Rate
77% of 9,096 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.59
SAT Math
533 average
495-580 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
559 average
510-605 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
23 average
20-25 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
In-state: $27,330
Out-of-state: $35,394
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $10,144
Out-of-state: $18,208
Room and Board
$11,736
Average Percent of Need Met
68%
Average Freshman Award
$13,616
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$21,956
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
522
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
12%
10-19
30%
20-29
26%
30-39
19%
40-49
7%
50-99
5%
Over 100
1%
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Chattanooga Population
184,742
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
37% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division I
Mascot
Mocs
Sororities
16% of women participate
Fraternities
12% of men participate
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.2%
Asian
2.9%
Black/African-American
8.8%
Hispanic/Latino
5.7%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
3.5%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.1%
White
69.4%
Unknown
9.3%
International Students
0.6% from 47 countries
First-Year Students Returning
74.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
35.0%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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