The University of Tennessee – Knoxville is a public university in TN, founded in 1794, and offers Bachelor’s degrees for undergraduates and Master’s and Doctoral degrees for graduate students. The undergraduate enrollment is 24,254, and the graduate enrollment is 6,305. The University of Tennessee is a moderately selective school, receiving 25,423 applications and accepting 78.8% of applicants. Its athletics teams compete at the club, intramural, and varsity levels, and the university employs 1,665 full-time instructional staff (86% of whom hold doctorate degrees) with a 17:1 student-to-faculty ratio.
