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Knoxville, Tennessee · Public · 30,418 undergrads

University of Tennessee has 30,418 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 81 fields of study. The most degrees go to Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management.

The short answers

30,418
undergraduates.
7,421
graduate students.
81
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
5,568
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
25%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.

Who studies here

UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
30,418
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
7,421
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
36,304
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
53%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
25%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
20.8 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$75,150

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

WhiteCollege Scorecard
79%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
6%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
5.2%
BlackCollege Scorecard
3.8%
AsianCollege Scorecard
3.6%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
1.1%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.1%

Degrees awarded in a year

Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
5,568
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
1,871
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
633
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
206

How it works

School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Medical schoolIPEDS, 2024
Yes
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Doctorate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Large
Research levelCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Research 1: Very High Spending and Doctorate Production
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Lower Access, Higher Earnings
Land-grant universityCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Yes
Where these numbers come from

Updated Nov 5, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers