The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga (UTC) is a four-year, public school located in Chattanooga, TN.
It offers 44 graduate programs - 23 Master's, 6 Doctorate, 8 Post-bachelor's, and 7 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $11,110 for in-state and $19,174 for out-of-state students.
A total of 1,573 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 11,775 students at UTC. UTC offers online graduate programs and 611 out of 1,573 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find UTC's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $11,110 for Tennessee residents and $19,174 for out-of-state students. It offers forty-four (44) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga |
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 615 McCallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN |
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| Graduate School Students | 1,398 students 611 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$11,110 Out-of-State$19,174 |
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| Student to Faculty | 18:1 (5.56%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 44 Graduate Programs 23 Master's, 6 Doctorate, 15 Post graduate certificates |
2025 Graduate Program Tuition at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Tennessee residents, the tuition & fees are $11,110 and $19,174 for non-Tennessee residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $507 for Tennessee residents and $955 for out-of-state students.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
| Tuition | $9,120 | $17,184 |
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| Fees | $1,990 | $1,990 |
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| Cost per Credit | $507 | $955 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,400 |
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| Room & Board | $12,604 (On-Campus) / $12,896 (Off-Campus) |
| Personal Expenses | $4,100 (On-Campus) / $4,100 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $29,214 | $37,278 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $29,506 | $37,570 |
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
| In-State | $10,270 | $10,474 | $10,474 | $10,788 | $11,110 |
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| Out-of-State | $18,334 | $18,538 | $18,538 | $18,852 | $19,174 |
Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 44 major areas - 23 Master's (8 online programs), 6 Doctorate (1 online programs), 8 Post-Bachelor's (2 online programs), 7 Post-Master's (3 online programs). 384 students have been conferred Master's degree and 119 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
| Total | 384 | 119 | 4 | 12 |
| Men | 145 | 34 | 2 | - |
| Women | 239 | 85 | 2 | 12 |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
| Computer Science | 19ONLINE |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
| Mathematics | |
NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
UTC graduate schools have a total of 1,398 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 530 male and 868 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 836 full-time and 562 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 611 students enrolled through online exclusively and 374 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 909 White, 104 Black, and 32 Asian students are attending at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
32 grad students are younger than 22 and 279 students are older than 65. It has 922 students aged between 22 and 30 and 340 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 1,398 |
| Men | 530 |
| Women | 868 |
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 1,398 |
| Full-time Students | 836 |
| Part-time Students | 562 |
Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 1,398 |
American Indian / Native American | 1 |
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| Asian | 32 |
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| Black | 104 |
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| Hispanic | 64 |
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| White | 909 |
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| Two or more races | 36 |
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| Un-Known | 179 |
Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 1,398 |
| 21 & Under | 32 |
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| 22-24 | 512 |
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| 25-29 | 410 |
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| 30-34 | 206 |
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| 35-39 | 134 |
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| 40 & Over | 279 |
Online Population
At The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga graduate schools, 611 students enrolled online exclusively and 374 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 1,573 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 611 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 374 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 588 |
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 611 |
| Tennessee Resident | 489 |
| Other State In U.S. | 120 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |