Online Degrees and Programs at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga offers 98 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 18 major programs - 1 Certificate, 3 Bachelors, 8 Masters, 1 Doctorate, and 5 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $10,448 for Tennessee residents and $18,512 for out-of-state students.

Total 1,264 students out of total 11,775 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 901 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.

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Tennessee residents, the tuition & fees are $10,448 and $18,512 for non-Tennessee residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $11,110 and $19,174 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $353 for Tennessee residents and $689 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $507 for Tennessee residents and $955 for out-of-state students.

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Online Programs By Area of Study

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga offers 98 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 18 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificates, 3 Bachelors, 8 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 5 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga, there are 11,775 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 8,141 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,264 students are enrolled exclusively and 6,877 are enrolled in some online courses).

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,264 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,065 Tennessee Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 197 students living in the U.S. States other than Tennessee, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

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