by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how UT Knoxville ranks in comparison to other schools with special ed programs.
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The bachelor's program at UT Knoxville was ranked #127 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list. It is also ranked #3 in Tennessee.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 88 |
| Best Special Education Schools | 127 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in special education. This is a decrease of 50% over the previous year when 38 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UT Knoxville paid an average of $1,137 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $378 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,332 | $29,522 |
| Fees | $2,152 | $2,452 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,598 | $1,598 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,500 | $12,500 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,096 | $6,096 |
Learn more about UT Knoxville tuition and fees.
The special ed program at UT Knoxville awarded 19 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 11% of these degrees went to men with the other 89% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UT Knoxville are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 95% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a bachelor's in special ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the UT Knoxville special ed bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UT Knoxville Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 110 |
| General Education | 32 |
| Student Counseling | 27 |
| Educational Administration | 18 |
| Instructional Media Design | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.