University of Tennessee, Knoxville

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is home to the Volunteers — people who lead boldly, think creatively and pursue excellence in everything.

UT has 14 degree-granting colleges and schools. Over 40,000 students study across 900 programs. As Tennessee’s flagship land-grant university, UT has a footprint that spans the entire state with the Space Institute in Tullahoma and Institute of Agriculture Extension offices in all 95 counties. We are committed to educating Tennesseans and making life better for all, in our state and around the world, through research and service.

UT holds the highest Carnegie classification for research activity and has a long-standing partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy’s largest multidisciplinary laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory.