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The University of Tennessee Martin

Martin, Tennessee

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Overview

Enrollment

6,868
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Location Martin, Tennessee
Online utm.edu
School Type Public 4 Year
Setting Remote Town
The University of Tennessee Martin overview
Size Mid-size
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate
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The University of Tennessee-Martin (UTM), established in 1927, is a public university located in Martin, Tennessee, approximately 125 miles northeast of Memphis. Characterized by its rural setting, UTM's campus boasts modern facilities intermingled with traditional architecture, reflecting its history and development over the years. This institution offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs with notable emphasis on agriculture, business, education, and the fine arts. UTM provides on-campus housing options to accommodate its student body, fostering a learning environment that is both intimate and supportive. While maintaining a moderately selective admissions process, the university attracts a diverse range of students, enhancing its academic community. The University of Tennessee-Martin competes in NCAA Division I as the Skyhawks, with particular recognition in select sports such as basketball and rodeo.

In the most recent statistical year 5,502 prospective students applied, and 4,866 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 1,107 enrolled in the school.  4,519 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 2,349 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $8,378 plus fees of $1,534. UT Martin is ranked 776 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2024 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

Ratings

5/10

Overall

5/10

Academics

5/10

Resources

4/10

Outcomes

5/10

Value

UT Martin is rated within the lower 41% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 5 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Rankings

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Getting In

Admission Standards

Moderate
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SAT 1020/1240
ACT 19/25
GPA 3.6

Applications Accepted

88.4% 
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Applications Due -
Applicant Competition Very Low
Application Fee $30

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tennessee Resident Tuition

$8,378
In State Costs for The University of Tennessee Martin
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,500
Other Fees$1,534
Room and Board $7,082
Budget for Other Expenses$3,678
Total One Year Cost$22,172

Out of State Resident Tuition

$14,418
Out of State Costs for The University of Tennessee Martin
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,500
Other Fees$1,534
Room and Board $7,082
Budget for Other Expenses$3,678
Total One Year Cost$28,212

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$39,100 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

48% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by The University of Tennessee Martin students
Subject Percent of Class
Business 17%
Education 14%
General Studies 13%
Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies 8%
Agriculture 7%

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Questions and Answers

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Last updated February 24, 2024