The UT Martin Ripley Center opened in 2005, and offers a variety of undergraduate courses supporting bachelor’s degree requirements in more than 80 specialized programs, including criminal justice, education, history, interdisciplinary studies, nursing, political science, psychology, and social work. A wide array of general education undergraduate courses accommodates students wishing to begin working toward a degree close to home. The state of the art facility includes general classroom space; nursing, science, and computer labs; distance learning classrooms; conference room; student lounge and snack bar; administrative offices; library resources center; and lecture hall. The Ripley and Lauderdale County Communities and local businesses provide more than $50,000 in scholarships to UTM Ripley Center students.
Areas of Study Within the Center
- Agricultural Business
- Criminal Justice - Justice Studies
- Education Integrated Studies: K to Grade 5
- Education Integrated Studies 6-8 (English, Math, Social Studies)
- Farm and Ranch Management
- History
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Management
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Social Work
Uwill Teletherapy
We are pleased to announce a partnership with Uwill, the leading student mental health and wellness solution. Uwill is available exclusively for fully online students and all regional center students. This support provides free immediate access to teletherapy, a direct crisis connection, and wellness programming through its easy-to-use online platform. Allow Uwill to help you discover greater focus and balance as you navigate the semester by following the steps below:
- Login to your UT Martin Portal
- Navigate to "OneSpace"
- Under the “Academic Programs” tab select “Regional Centers and Online Programs”
- Select “Uwill Teletherapy” in the top navigation
- For further assistance please reach out to your director, or contact Uwill directly at support@uwill.com.
Children and Youth Programs
UT Martin has a variety of opportunities on campus for children and youth. Programs such as Kid College, Robotics, ACT Prep, and others are available. Please follow the link below for a full list of open classes, class descriptions, and registration links for current children and youth programs.