by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UTC. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #10 out of 21 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UTC as a strong choice for education, coming in at #702 out of 1,574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 702 of 1,574 |
| Best Education Schools in Tennessee | 9 of 37 |
| Best Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 105 of 387 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in education at UTC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 148 |
| Master’s | 76 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
| Professional Certificate | 5 |
The education field at UTC covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 199 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 20 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 19 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga handed out 148 bachelor’s degrees in education.
UTC is in the top 10% of the country for education at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #10 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 10 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 84 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 472 |
Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UTC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,796 a year. This is lower than $57,921, the median for all majors at UTC.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UTC, education graduates take on a median debt of $22,517 in student loans. This is lower than $23,324, the typical median for all majors at UTC.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,992 | $16,522 |
| Fees | $1,990 | $1,990 |
Find out more about UTC tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 10% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The largest share of education bachelor’s degree graduates at UTC are White. Roughly 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 127 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UTC. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Education | 76 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Education | 9 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Education | 5 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
