Online Degrees and Programs at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville offers 278 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 10 major programs - 1 Bachelors, 1 Doctorate, and 8 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $13,484 for Tennessee residents and $31,974 for out-of-state students. Total 2,236 students out of total 33,805 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 725 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning. The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

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Online Program Overview

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is a four-years, public school located in Knoxville, Tennessee. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $13,484 for Tennessee residents and $31,974 for other students on average.

It offers 278 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 10 programs - 1 Bachelors, 1 Doctorate, 8 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters Certificate.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Type	four-years, public
Address	527 Andy Holt Tower, Knoxville, TN
Online Students	2,236 Enrolled Online Exclusively 14,702 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	In-State$13,484 Out-of-State$31,974
Student to Faculty	18:1 (5.56%)
Total	10 Programs
Bachelors	1 Programs
Doctorate	1 Programs
Post-Graduate	8 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-Knoxville . Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Tennessee residents, the tuition & fees are $13,484 and $31,974 for non-Tennessee residents.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $385 for Tennessee residents and $1,148 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $650 for Tennessee residents and $1,666 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)	$13,264	$13,264	$13,244	$13,244	$13,484
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$30,684	$30,684	$31,664	$31,664	$31,974
Graduate (In-State)	$13,380	$13,380	$13,380	$13,380	$13,620
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$31,798	$31,798	$31,798	$31,798	$32,108

Cost per Credit Hour

Tuition per Credit Hour (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$378	$378	$378	$378	$385
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$1,137	$1,137	$1,137	$1,137	$1,148
Graduate (In-State)	$639	$639	$639	$639	$650
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$1,650	$1,650	$1,650	$1,650	$1,666

Online Programs By Area of Study

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville offers 278 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 10 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Bachelors, 1 Doctorate, 8 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	1	NOT OFFERED	1	8
Overall Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	88	78	61	51

Next tables list online programs with offered degrees at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville. 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.

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	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
Fire Protection (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Human Services

what is Human Services program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Health Policy Analysis	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5
Social Work	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	21	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

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

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Nursing Education	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	257	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5

Distance Learning Student Population

At The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, there are 33,805 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 16,938 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,236 students are enrolled exclusively and 14,702 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Student Distribution
Total Enrollment	33,805
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	2,236
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	14,702
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	16,867

By student location, out of a total of 2,236 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,594 Tennessee Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 627 students living in the U.S. States other than Tennessee, and 15 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	2,236
Tennessee Resident	1,594
Other State In U.S.	627
Outside of U.S.	15

Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	2,236
Undergraduate	433
Graduate	1,803

Distance Learning Enrollment - Undergraduate
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses	433
Degree/Certificate Seeking	403
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking	30

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