Online Degrees and Programs at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga offers 92 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 8 major programs - 5 Masters, 2 Doctorate, and 1 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $10,144 for Tennessee residents and $18,208 for out-of-state students. Total 1,024 students out of total 11,283 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 266 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning. The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

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Online Program Overview

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga is a four-years, public school located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $10,144 for Tennessee residents and $18,208 for other students on average.

It offers 92 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 8 programs - 5 Masters, 2 Doctorate, 1 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters Certificate.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Type	four-years, public
Address	615 McCallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN
Online Students	1,024 Enrolled Online Exclusively 6,759 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	In-State$10,144 Out-of-State$18,208
Student to Faculty	16:1 (6.25%)
Total	8 Programs
Masters	5 Programs
Doctorate	2 Programs
Post-Graduate	1 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends last 5 years at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga . Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Tennessee residents, the tuition & fees are $10,144 and $18,208 for non-Tennessee residents.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $309 for Tennessee residents and $682 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $492 for Tennessee residents and $942 for out-of-state students.

2024 Tuition & Fees

Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$9,656	$9,656	$9,848	$9,848	$10,144
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$25,774	$25,774	$25,966	$25,966	$18,208
Graduate (In-State)	$10,270	$10,270	$10,474	$10,474	$10,788
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$18,334	$18,334	$18,538	$18,538	$18,852

Cost per Credit Hour

Tuition per Credit Hour (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$294	$294	$300	$300	$309
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$966	$966	$972	$972	$682
Graduate (In-State)	$469	$469	$478	$478	$492
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$917	$917	$926	$926	$942

Online Programs By Area of Study

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga offers 92 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 8 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 5 Masters, 2 Doctorate, 1 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5	2	1
Overall Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	48	23	6	15

Next tables list online programs with offered degrees at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Computer Science	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	16	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Education

what is Education program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Educational Leadership and Administration	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5	4	6

Engineering

what is Engineering program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Engineering	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	16	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Engineering/Industrial Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	10	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	10	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	10	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Distance Learning Student Population

At The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga, there are 11,283 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 7,783 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,024 students are enrolled exclusively and 6,759 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Student Distribution
Total Enrollment	11,283
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	1,024
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	6,759
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	3,500

By student location, out of a total of 1,024 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 899 Tennessee Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 118 students living in the U.S. States other than Tennessee, and 7 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	1,024
Tennessee Resident	899
Other State In U.S.	118
Outside of U.S.	7

Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	1,024
Undergraduate	577
Graduate	447

Distance Learning Enrollment - Undergraduate
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses	577
Degree/Certificate Seeking	566
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking	11

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