The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
USA | Knoxville, United States
USA | Knoxville, United States
Established in 1794, we take pride in our rich traditions and origins as the first public university chartered west of the Appalachian Divide. Dedicated to serving the state, we educate its citizens, enrich its culture, and impact lives through cutting-edge research and community service. Ranked 50th among public universities nationwide by U.S. News & World Report, we are striving to secure a spot among the nation’s Top 25.
Guided by a bold strategic plan, we are enhancing undergraduate and graduate education, advancing research, supporting faculty and staff, and improving campus infrastructure and resources. With a vibrant community of over 27,000 students and 10,000 faculty and staff, we drive the state’s economy and foster innovations that deliver real-world solutions.
Our distinguished faculty, experts in their fields and passionate educators, contribute to the university’s mission through nine undergraduate colleges and eleven graduate and professional programs. Together, we aim to make a meaningful difference in society and improve the quality of life for all.
As of 2025, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK), is ranked 109th among National Universities and 52nd among public universities by U.S. News & World Report. It is also placed in the 301–350 bracket globally in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings and 142nd in Forbes' Top Colleges rankings. These positions underscore UTK's steady growth in academic excellence and reputation on both national and international levels. Based on the QS World University Rankings 2025, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK), is positioned in the 801–1000 range globally.
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