The University of Tennessee-Martin

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$8,546
2.01% growth from 2022
2023 Average Net Price
$11,151
After Financial Aid
2023 Acceptance Rate
87.3%
5,199 Applicants
2023 Enrolled Students
6,941
64.9% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
54.8%
573 Graduates

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $11,151.

Tuition Costs

$8,546
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

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Average Net Price

$11,151
2023 Value
11.6%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 The University of Tennessee-Martin had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,151. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of The University of Tennessee-Martin grew by 11.6%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$8,133
Room and Board
$1,500
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at The University of Tennessee-Martin was of $8,133 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 5.88% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,500. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

90%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
33%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

90% of undergraduate students at The University of Tennessee-Martin received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 2.17% with respect to 2022, when 92% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Admissions

The University of Tennessee-Martin received 5,199 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 5.51% annual growth. Out of those 5,199 applicants, 4,540 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 87.3% acceptance rate.

There were 6,941 students enrolled at The University of Tennessee-Martin in 2023. 3% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The University of Tennessee-Martin has an overall enrollment yield of 24.6%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

87.3%
Acceptance Rate in 2023
4,540
Accepted Out of 5,199

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of The University of Tennessee-Martin was 87.3% (4,540 admissions from 5,199 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 88.4%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants declined by 5.51%, while admissions declined by 6.7%.

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SAT Scores

3%
Submission Percentage (2023)
35
Scores Submitted (2023)

3% of enrolled first-time students at The University of Tennessee-Martin in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

The University of Tennessee-Martin had a total enrollment of 6,941 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at The University of Tennessee-Martin is 4,503 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,438. This means that 64.9% of students enrolled at The University of Tennessee-Martin are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at The University of Tennessee-Martin, both undergraduate and graduate, is 76.5% White, 12.9% Black or African American, 4.67% Hispanic or Latino, 3.46% Two or More Races, 1.2% Asian, 0.231% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.115% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at The University of Tennessee-Martin in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (48.2%), followed by White Male (29%) and Black or African American Female (7.82%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (54.5%), followed by White Male (22.3%) and Black or African American Female (11%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

64.9%
Full-Time Enrollment

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Retention Rate over Time

73%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at The University of Tennessee-Martin was 73%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), The University of Tennessee-Martin had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    5,307 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    893 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    324 enrolled students

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Graduates

In 2023, 373 more women than men received degrees from The University of Tennessee-Martin. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at The University of Tennessee-Martin is white (1,074 degrees awarded). There were 7.56 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (142 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at The University of Tennessee-Martin is General Interdisciplinary Studies (125 degrees awarded), followed by Agricultural Business Operations (102 degrees) and General Health & Physical Education (85 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at The University of Tennessee-Martin, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Agriculture (226 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (85 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (125 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

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The most specialized majors at The University of Tennessee-Martin in 2023 are Agriculture (226 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (85 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (125 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (26 degrees), and Education (223 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

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The most specialized majors at The University of Tennessee-Martin are Agriculture (226 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (85 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (125 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (26 degrees), and Education (223 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

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The most specialized majors at The University of Tennessee-Martin are Agriculture (226 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (85 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (125 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (26 degrees), and Education (223 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by The University of Tennessee-Martin.
Most Common (2023)
  1. General Interdisciplinary Studies
    125 degrees awarded
  2. Agricultural Business Operations
    102 degrees awarded
  3. General Health & Physical Education
    85 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at The University of Tennessee-Martin was General Interdisciplinary Studies with 125 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

465
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
838
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 465 degrees were awarded to men at The University of Tennessee-Martin, which is 0.555 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (838).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 70 degrees were awarded to men at The University of Tennessee-Martin in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.722 times less than the 97 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 122 degrees were awarded to men at The University of Tennessee-Martin in Teacher Education, which is 5.3 times more than the 23 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

34%
100% Completion Time
52%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 34% of students graduating from The University of Tennessee-Martin completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 52% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 53% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Asian Male
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at The University of Tennessee-Martin is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    1,074 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    142 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    40 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at The University of Tennessee-Martin is white (1,074 degrees awarded). There were 7.56 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (142 degrees).

0.0767% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    689 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    385 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    96 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at The University of Tennessee-Martin is white female (689 degrees awarded). There were 1.79 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (385 degrees).

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Operations

The University of Tennessee-Martin has an endowment valued at nearly $55.9M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 3.45M (6.16%) compared to the 5.72% average return (2.84M on 49.7M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2023, The University of Tennessee-Martin had a total salary expenditure of 126M. The University of Tennessee-Martin employs 101 Professors, 77 Lecturers and 49 Assistant professors. Most academics at The University of Tennessee-Martin are Male Professor (71), Female Lecturer (44), and Male Lecturer (33).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at The University of Tennessee-Martin are: Office and Administrative Support, with 114 employees, Management, with 92 employees, and Service with 86 employees.

Endowment

$55.9M
2023 Endowment
7.82%
growth from 2022

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Salary Expenditure

$57.1M
2023 Salaries
2.03%
growth from 2022

In 2023, The University of Tennessee-Martin paid a median of $57.1M in salaries, which represents 45.5% of their overall expenditure ($126M) and a 2.03% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.7% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 1.47% growth between 2020 and 2021.

Instructional Salaries

$21.1M
Instructional Salaries
279
Number of Employees

In 2023, The University of Tennessee-Martin paid a total of $21.1M to 279 employees working as instructors, which represents 36.9% of all salaries paid.

Occupations by Share

Professor
Most Common Instructor
101 Employees
Office and Administrative Support
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
114 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at The University of Tennessee-Martin were Professor with 101 employees, Lecturer with 77 employees, and Assistant professor with 49 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at The University of Tennessee-Martin were Office and Administrative Support with 114 employees, Management with 92 employees, and Service with 86 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Male Professor
  2. Female Lecturer
  3. Male Lecturer

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at The University of Tennessee-Martin was Male Professor with 71 employees, Female Lecturer with 44 employees, and Male Lecturer with 33 employees.

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