The University of Tennessee

School Info

Institution Type
4 year Public
Campus Setting
City
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Student Population
29,934
Campus Size
Very Large

Degrees Issued

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Postbaccalaureate certificate
  • Master's degree

Contact Info

527 Andy Holt Tower, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996
(865) 974-1000

  • School Website
  • Admissions
  • Tennessee Schools

  • Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics in 2010.

Statistics

Faculty Overview

Average The University of Tennessee Faculty Salaries

Instructors		 $53,704
Lecturers		 $39,123
Assistant Professors		 $66,763
Associate Professors		 $80,116
Professors		 $107,633

The University of Tennessee Faculty by Function

Instructional & Research		 2,423
Executive & Administrative		 562
Other Professional		 2,448
Non Professional		 5,312
Total10,745

Percent Teachers At The University of Tennessee

Teachers 22.55%
  • Dark Yellow: Teachers
  • Yellow: Non Teachers

Tenure Status for Instructors & Researchers at the The University of Tennessee

Tenured		 900
On Tenured Track		 328
Not On Tenured Track		 308

Tenure Status for instructors & Researchers at the The University of Tennessee by Gender

Tenured On Tenure Track Not On Tenure Track
Men 72%
Women 28%
Men 54%
Women 46%
Men 39%
Women 61%
  • Blue Pattern Men
  • Pink Women

Full Time Faculty Minorities at The University of Tennessee

Native American		 45
Asian		 351
African American		 1,242
Hispanic		 106
Total1,744

Part Time Faculty Minorities at the The University of Tennessee

Native American		 13
Asian		 92
African American		 302
Hispanic		 57
Total464

Full Time Faculty Minorities at The University of Tennessee by Gender

Native American Asian African American Hispanic
M 47%
W 53%
M 63%
W 37%
M 36%
W 64%
M 47%
W 53%
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women

Part Time Faculty Minorities at the The University of Tennessee by Gender

Native American Asian African American Hispanic
M 38%
W 62%
M 40%
W 60%
M 42%
W 58%
M 51%
W 49%
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women

The University of Tennessee New Hires

Instructional Facilities Secretarial Services Professional Support
M 59%
W 41%
Total158
M 27%
W 73%
Total63
M 54%
W 46%
Total110
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women
Maintenance Executive & Managerial
M 67%
W 33%
Total70
M 64%
W 36%
Total11

School Overview

U.S. News The University of Tennessee School Ranking

#101

In State Vs. Out of state undergraduates

In State 87%
  • Yellow: In State
  • Dark Yellow: Out Of State

The University of Tennessee Retention Rates

Full Time Students Part Time Students
Returning Students 84%
Returning Students 53%
  • Yellow: Returning Students
  • Dark Yellow: Non Returning Students

The University of Tennessee Graduation Rates

Full Time Students Part Time Students
Graduated Students 30%
Graduated Students 60%
  • Yellow: Graduated Students
  • Dark Yellow: Non Graduated Students

The University of Tennessee Overall Graduation Rates

Graduated Students 60%
  • Graduated Students
  • Non Graduated Students

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Subjects

  1. Accounting
  2. Advertising
  3. Architecture
  4. Art
  5. Biochemistry
  6. Biology
  7. Biomedical Engineering
  8. BSN
  9. Business
  10. Business Administration
  11. Chemistry
  12. Civil Engineering
  13. Communications
  14. Computer Engineering
  15. Computer Science
  16. Counseling
  17. Dental Hygienist
  18. Design
  19. Educational Leadership
  20. Engineering
  21. English
  22. Fashion Design
  23. Finance
  24. Forensic Nursing
  25. Forestry
  26. Health Information Management
  27. Health Science
  28. Healthcare Administration
  29. Healthcare Management
  30. History
  31. Homeland Security
  32. Hospitality
  33. Hotel Management
  34. Human Resources
  35. Human Services
  36. Information Systems
  37. Information Technology
  38. Interior Design
  39. Journalism
  40. Law
  41. Liberal Arts
  42. Management
  43. Marketing
  44. Math
  45. MBA
  46. Mechanical Engineering
  47. Music
  48. Nursing
  49. Nutrition
  50. Occupational Therapy
  51. Organizational Psychology
  52. Physical Therapy
  53. Physics
  54. Political Science
  55. Property Management
  56. Psychology
  57. Public Administration
  58. Public Health
  59. Public Relations
  60. RN to BSN
  61. School Psychology
  62. Social Work
  63. Sociology
  64. Special Education
  65. Speech Therapy
  66. Sports Management
  67. Supply Chain Management
  68. Teaching
  69. Theology
  70. Veterinary
  71. Visual Communications

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