University of Tennessee–Knoxville
Knoxville, TN. Admissions numbers, deadlines, cost and your chances of getting in, by round.
| Location | Knoxville, TN · Midsize city |
|---|---|
| Type | Public |
| Undergraduates | 30,418 |
| Acceptance rate | 42% |
| SAT (middle 50%, reported) | 1170–1330 · 21% submit |
| ACT (middle 50%) | 25–31 |
| Testing policy | Required |
| Graduation rate | 73% |
| First-year retention | 89% |
| Student–faculty ratio | 18:1 |
| Cost of attendance | $33,678 in-state · $53,122 out-of-state |
| Application fee | $75 |
Application deadlines (2026–27)
- Early Action: Nov 1, 2026
- Regular Decision: Jan 5, 2027
Most popular majors: Business, Engineering, Biology, Parks, recreation & fitness, Psychology.
University of Tennessee–Knoxville campus map
On campus
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Sherri Parker Lee Stadium, Lindsey Nelson Stadium, North Carrick, Regal Soccer Stadium, Pendergrass Library, Neyland-Thompson Sports Center, Thompson-Boling Arena, Neyland Stadium, Student Aquatic Center.
Around campus
- Places to eat: Papa John's, Whataburger, Raising Cane's, Moe's Southwest Grill, Uncle Sam's Restaurant, Puckers Sports Grill
- Coffee: Just Love Coffee Cafe - Knoxville, New Here Coffee, La Michoacana Movil, Honeybee Coffee
- Nightlife: Cool Beans Bar and Grill, Literboard, BeBos Hookah Lounge, The Half Barrel, The Hill
- Shops: Plugged In, News Break Magazine Shop, Comix Exchange
- Museums and culture: Tennessee Ampitheatre, Knoxville Museum of Art, Lawson McGhee Library, Bijou Theatre, Mcclung, E.Tn History Center & Knox Archives
- Groceries: Walgreens, 13th STreet MArket & Deli
- Parks: Scottish Pike River Park, James Agee Dog Park, Cherokee Bluff Community Gardens, High Ground Park, Firedog's Pool, Fort Dickerson Park
Nearest train: Three Rivers Rambler.
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