The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Comparison

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Overview

UTC
Location Chattanooga, TN
Setting Midsize City
Enrollment 11,283
Type Public 4 Year
National Ranking #788
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website utc.edu
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Costs

UTC
Tuition (In State) $7,992
Tuition (Out of State) $24,110
Room & Board $9,500
Avg Net Price $14,417
Avg Grant Aid $9,309
% Receiving Grant Aid 94%

Admission

UTC
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 8,345
Admitted 6,897
Acceptance Rate 82.6%
Enrolled % 32.6%
Avg High School GPA 3.61
Typical High School Grades B+
Admissions Standards Moderate
Applicant Competition
ACT Range 20/26
SAT Range 1023/1210
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline May 1, 2025

Academics

UTC
Student to Faculty Ratio 16:1
Popular Majors
  • Business (22%)
  • Education (8%)
  • Psychology (8%)
  • Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (6%)
  • Social Sciences (6%)

Outcomes

UTC
Graduation Rate 39%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $40,600
Making Student Loan Payments 56%
Median Student Loan Debt $20,792
Median Loan Payment $214

Diversity

UTC
% Men 42%
% Women 58%
Racial Diversity Low
HBCU No
% White 75%
% Black 11%
% Hispanic 3%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 7%
% International 1%
% Unknown Race 1%

Students

UTC
% In-State 89%
% Out-of-State 11%

Campus

UTC
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility Yes
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/