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UT Knoxville was ranked #289 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for health professions majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #4 in Tennessee.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville handed out 334 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 305 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 39 students received their master’s degree in health professions from UT Knoxville. This makes it the #660 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 45 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2022, making the school the #357 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UT Knoxville paid an average of $1,137 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $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 |
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Of the 334 health professions students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UT Knoxville, about 8% were men and 92% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2022 graduates were in 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 health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 288 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 14 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that UT Knoxville offers online option in its health professions bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UT Knoxville Online Learning page.
Of the 48 students who graduated with a Master’s in health professions from UT Knoxville in 2022, 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UT Knoxville are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% 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 master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 314 |
| Communication Sciences | 74 |
| Public Health | 33 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 3 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 1 |
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