The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN · Public · 30,418 undergraduates
Median earnings after attending
$65K
In-state tuition
$14K
Out-of-state tuition
$33K
Graduation rate
74%
Acceptance rate
42%
Median debt
$15K
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At a glance
| Average net price (published cost of attendance) | $35K |
|---|---|
| SAT average | 1311 |
| ACT composite (median) | 28.0 |
| First-year retention | 92% |
| Median earnings (all enrolled, incl. non-earners) | $55K |
| SAT math (median) | 625 |
| Undergraduate composition | 78% White · 4% Black · 7% Hispanic · 4% Asian |
| Official website | www.utk.edu/ |
Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.
Fields of study with published earnings
| Major | median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Engineering. | $72K | $12K |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | $69K | $27K |
| Computer Engineering. | $69K | — |
| Computer Science. | $67K | $15K |
| Mechanical Engineering. | $67K | $19K |
| Civil Engineering. | $58K | $19K |
| Soil Sciences. | $55K | — |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering. | $54K | $13K |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $54K | $17K |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. | $53K | $20K |
| Chemical Engineering. | $53K | $21K |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $52K | $15K |
Compare with similar colleges in — TN
| College | In-state tuition | Graduation rate | Median debt | median earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Tennessee State University | $11K | 54% | $13K | $53K |
| University of Memphis | $11K | 53% | $15K | $52K |
| The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | $11K | 56% | $11K | $56K |
| East Tennessee State University | $11K | 55% | $13K | $49K |
| Tennessee Technological University | $12K | 56% | $11K | $53K |
| Austin Peay State University | $9K | 42% | $12K | $49K |
| Pellissippi State Community College | $5K | — | $6K | $43K |
| Nashville State Community College | $5K | — | $6K | $42K |
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