The University of Tennessee-Knoxville offers 361 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 2 major programs - 1 Masters and 1 Post-graduate Certificate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $13,812 for Tennessee residents and $33,256 for out-of-state students.
Total 3,176 students out of total 38,728 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 77 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.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville |
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 527 Andy Holt Tower, Knoxville, TN |
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| Online Students | 3,176 Enrolled Online Exclusively 12,105 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$13,812 Out-of-State$33,256 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$15,972 Out-of-State$34,760 |
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| Student to Faculty | 18:1 (5.56%) |
| Online Degree Programs |
| Total | 2 Programs |
| Masters | 1 Programs |
| Post-Graduate | 1 Programs |
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-Knoxville. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Tennessee residents, the tuition & fees are $13,812 and $33,256 for non-Tennessee residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $15,972 and $34,760 for out-of-state students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $385 for Tennessee residents and $1,183 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $639 for Tennessee residents and $1,650 for out-of-state students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville offers 361 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 2 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Masters, 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 |
1 | NOT OFFERED | 1 |
| Overall Programs | 29 | NOT OFFERED | 98 |
80 | 59 | 95 |
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.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, there are 38,728 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 15,281 students were attending classes through distance learning (3,176 students are enrolled exclusively and 12,105 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 38,728 | |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,176 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 12,105 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 23,447 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 3,176 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 2,141 Tennessee Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 1,015 students living in the U.S. States other than Tennessee, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,176 | |
| Tennessee Resident | 2,141 |
| Other State In U.S. | 1,035 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 3,176 | |
| Undergraduate | 440 |
| Graduate | 2,736 |
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 440 | |
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 406 |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 34 |