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College of Law The University of Tennessee

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  • Knoxville, TN
    location
  • Public
    type
  • Urban
    setting
  • 44%56%
    student ratio
  • 487
    total students
  • $8,332 | $25,174
    in-state tuition | out-of-state tuition
  • February 15
    fall application deadline
  • 34%
    acceptance rate
  • 5 Degrees
    degrees offered

Degrees & Award

  • Degrees Offered
    • Major Degree Levels Offered
    • Juris Doctor/Master of Public Administration (JD/MPA)
      Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration (JD/MBA)
    • Law Juris Doctor (JD)
    • Trial Advocacy And Dispute Resolution Juris Doctor (JD)
    • Business Transactions Juris Doctor (JD)
  • Degrees Awarded
    • Master's Degrees Not reported
    • Doctoral Degrees 146
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported
    • * Shows the number of degrees awarded for the last academic year that data was reported.
  • Earning Your Degree
    • Part-time study available? No
    • Evening/weekend programs available? No
    • Distance learning programs available? No
    • Terminal master's degree available? Not reported
  • Degree Requirements
    • Master's Degrees Not reported
    • Doctoral Degrees Not reported
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported

Admissions

34% of applicants are admitted.
  • Acceptance Rate
    • Applied1,277
    • Accepted435
    • Acceptance Rate34%
    • Enrolled160
  • Applying
    • Application Fee - Domestic $15
    • Application Fee - International $15
    • Electronic applications accepted? Yes
    • Applications processed on a rolling basis? Yes
  • Application Deadlines
    • Type Domestic International Priority Date
    • Fall deadline February 15th February 15th Yes
    • Winter deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
    • Spring deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
  • Entrance Requirements
    • Master's DegreesNot Reported
    • Doctoral's DegreesLSAT
    • First-Professional's DegreesNot Reported
    • Other Advanced DegreesNot Reported
    • International DegreesTOEFL recommended

Tuition & Fees

  • Tuition & Fees
    • In-state tuition *$8,332
    • Out-of-state tuition *$25,174
    • International student tuitionNot Reported
    • * Tuition for full-time graduate student per academic year
  • Fees
    • Per-academic year fees$1,162.00
    • Per-term feesNot Reported
    • One-time feeNot Reported
    • * Fees for full-time graduate students
  • Financial Support
    • Financial award applicants must submitFAFSA
    • Application deadlines for financial awardsMarch 1
    • Types of financial support availableResearch Assitantships, Career or Field-Related Internships, Federal Work-Study, Financial Support for Part-time Students, Institutionally-sponsored Loans, Scholarship and/or loans, Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

  • Gender
    • Total Graduate Students487
    • Female Percentage44%
    • Male Percentage56%
  • Participation
    • Total Graduate Students487
    • Part-time Percentage0%
    • Full-time Percentage100%
  • Ethnicity
    • Hispanic / Latino6%
    • Black / African American10%
    • White / Caucasian74%
    • American Indian / Alaskan Native0%
    • Asian4%
    • Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander0%
    • Two or more races4%
    • Unknown2%

Faculty

  • Faculty Breakout
    • Total Faculty80
    • Full-time Percentage55%
    • Part-time Percentage45%
    • Female Percentage44%
    • Male Percentage56%

Research

  • Existing Research
    • Focus of faculty researchLegal expert systems, medical malpractice remedies, professional ethics, insanity defense
    • Externally sponsored research expenditures last yearNot Reported

Location & Contact

College of Law

The University of Tennessee

1505 West Cumberland Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37996-1810
United States

Dr. Karen Britton

Director of Admissions, Financial Aid and Career Services

Phone: 865-974-4131
Fax: 865-974-1572
Email: lawadmit@utk.edu

Ms. Janet Hatcher

Admissions and Financial Aid Advisor

Phone: 865-974-4131
Fax: 865-974-1572
Email: hatcher@utk.edu

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