UT Martin at a Glance
The University of Tennessee at Martin is a primary regional university in the University of Tennessee System that includes the main campus and six regional centers located throughout West Tennessee. With more than 150 academic areas of study, UT Martin is a small-town university for people with big dreams.
About UT Martin
- Founded in 1900
- More than 7,500 students represent 40 states and 20 countries.
- 320-acre main campus and 680 acres of teaching and research land.
- Six regional centers located in Jackson, Parsons, Ripley, Selmer, Somerville and Springfield.
Academics
- More than 150 academic areas of study.
- Eight graduate degrees with 23 specialized concentrations.
- 16:1 student-to-faculty ratio.
- Approximately 85% of classes have fewer than 30 students.
- Approximately 72% of full-time faculty hold the highest degree in their field.
- Approximately 84% of UT Martin graduates are employed or in graduate school within six months of graduation.
2024-25 Tuition Per Year
- In-State Tuition and Fees: $10,560
- Out-of-State Tuition and Fees: $16,600
- Room and Board: $9,195
Financial Aid
- $16.6 million awarded in grants and $26.4 awarded in scholarships..
- Approximately 90% of degree-seeking undergraduate students receive some form of financial aid.
- Approximately 44% of UT Martin students graduate debt-free.
Athletics
- NCAA Division I, member of the Ohio Valley Conference
- Member of the Ozark Region of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association
- Member of the Eastern College Athletic Conference in Equestrian
- 2023-24 OVC Champions in football, men’s basketball and beach volleyball.
- Skyhawk athletes produced a departmental GPA above 3.20 for the ninth consecutive semester for the 2023-24 academic year.
Alumni
- Approximately 72% of active UT Martin alumni reside in Tennessee after graduating (2023).
- More UTM alumni reside in Shelby County (12.12%) than any other Tennessee county, followed by Weakley County at 9.5% (2023).
- UT Martin alumni live in 94 of 95 Tennessee counties (2023).
Recent Accolades
- U.S. News & World Report has ranked UT Martin 20th among top regional public institutions in the South.
- UT Martin has earned the 2024-25 Military Friendly® School designation as recognition for the support provided to military veterans who attend the university.
- The Princeton Review listed UT Martin as a Best Regional College for the 22nd year.
- Study Abroad Aide World University Rankings for International Students listed UT Martin among top 3%.