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The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

Chattanooga, Tennessee
  • Public
    4 year
  • 10.1K
    Full + Part time Students
  • 1:18
    Faculty to Student Ratio
  • 8%
    Transfer Student Ratio
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is a comprehensive, metropolitan university, offering bachelor’s, master’s, specialist, and selected doctoral degrees and certificates through the Colleges of Arts and Sciences; Business; Engineering and Computer Science; and Health, Education, and Applied Professional Studies. Founded in 1886, the campus emphasizes strong professional programs essential to the economic vitality of the region. UTC enjoys a strong relationship with the Chattanooga regional community, allowing for numerous cooperative education, internship, volunteer, clinical, and other experiential learning opportunities as well as applied research and partnership efforts.

Overview

Founded 1886
Total Faculty 781
Total Enrollment 11,380
Full-Time Undergraduate 9,982
Part-Time Undergraduate 115
Transfer Students 845
Programs 210
Courses 2,749
Equivalencies 107,265 incoming Equivalencies
19,975 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

  • Scholarships and Financial Aid:
    Financial aid must be applied for every academic year. Your first step is to submit a FAFSA. Once we begin reviewing student applications you may be eligible for one of our types of aid: Loans, Scholarships, Grants, or Student Employment. The FAFSA application for Fall 2025 will open December 30,2023. UTC's code is 003529.
  • Tuition and Fees:
    In-State Tuition (12 credit hrs) and Fees $5,224 per semester or $10,448 per year. Out-of-State Tuition(12 credit hrs) and Fees $9,256 per semester or $18,512 per year.

Information for Transfer In Students

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Summer April 15
Spring November 1
Fall May 1

Additional Information

  • Veteran Friendly:
    Visit the Veteran Services page at: https://www.utc.edu/enrollment-management-and-student-affairs/veteran-and-military-affairs
  • Childcare:
    UTC Children's Center is an early childhood program operated by the School of Education, College of Health, Education and Professional Studies.

Transfer Application Requirements

  • Minimum GPA:
    2.0 Transfer GPA
  • Official Transcripts:
    Applicants must submit official transcripts from all previous colleges attended as well as an official final high school transcript or GED scores.
  • SAT/ACT Scores:
    Standardized test scores are required of some applicants for admission consideration and they will be notified if needed.
  • Letters of Recommendation:
    Letters of Recommendation are not required for admission consideration.
  • Essay:
    An essay or personal statement is not required for admission consideration.
  • Application Fee:
    There is a $30 non-refundable application fee.
  • Interview:
    An interview is not required for admission consideration.
  • Request More Information:
  • Apply Here:

Transfer Credit Policy

  • Minimum Grade:
    The lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit is a D or higher.
  • Credits (Min/Max):
    Students must complete the last 24 credit hours at UT Chattanooga to receive a bachelor's degree.

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The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

Address:
615 McCallie Avenue
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37403-2598
United States
Main Phone:
(423) 425-4662

Contacts

Transfer Admission Contact:
Julia Romeo
Admissions Coordinator, Undergraduate Admissions
(423) 425-4662
utcmocs@utc.edu
Transfer Services Contact:
Joel Wells
University Registrar, Records
(423) 425-4416
joel-wells@utc.edu
Adult Learner Contact:
Elizabeth Johnson
Director, Center for Academic Support and Advisement
(423) 425-4573
Elizabeth-J-Johnson@utc.edu
Veterans Services Contact:
Sylvana Matthews
Director, Veteran and Military Affairs
(423) 425-4663
VMA@utc.edu
Last updated on 1/6/2025 by The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga.