University of Tennessee Knoxville
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville is the state's flagship public research university, known for its Haslam College of Business, strong nuclear/materials engineering research tied to Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and a spirited SEC campus culture.
#607
QS World Rank 2026
~$34,589/yr
Undergraduate Tuition
Up to $72,000
Total 4-Year Merit Awards
Knoxville, TN
Campus Location
Why UT Knoxville
Why Indian students choose UT Knoxville
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Partnership
Deep research ties to one of the world's leading national laboratories in nuclear science and materials engineering.
Haslam College of Business
A well-regarded business school with strong supply chain management and accounting programs.
Generous International Scholarships
The Global Ambassador and International Volunteer Scholarships can total up to $60,000-$72,000 over four years.
SEC Athletics & Campus Spirit
Tennessee's football and basketball programs anchor an energetic, tradition-rich student experience.
Strong Engineering Research
Notable research strength in nuclear engineering, materials science, and data science.
Affordable Southern Cost of Living
Knoxville offers a lower cost of living relative to many other flagship university towns.
Popular Programs
Top courses for Indian students
MS Data Science & Engineering Analytics
Tickle College of Engineering
Full-Time MBA
Haslam College of Business
BS Nuclear Engineering
Tickle College of Engineering
BS Supply Chain Management
Haslam College of Business
Investment
Fees at a glance
Indicative annual tuition fees for the 2027 intake.
| Program | Annual Fee | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Full-Time MBA | ~$35,000 | 2 years |
| MS Data Science & Engineering Analytics | ~$30,000 | 1.5-2 years |
| General Graduate Programs | Comparable per-program structure | 1.5-2 years |
Fees are indicative for the 2027 intake and vary by program and specialisation. Confirm exact figures with your BNPS counsellor or the official university fee calculator.
Before You Apply
What you'll need
Every program has specific requirements, but most applications from India follow this checklist. Your BNPS counsellor will confirm exactly what applies to your chosen course.
Academic transcripts from your qualifying degree (minimum GPA varies by program)
TOEFL 90+ / IELTS 6.5+ or equivalent English proficiency score
SAT/ACT for undergraduate, GRE/GMAT for select graduate programs
Statement of Purpose and letters of recommendation
Proof of funds (I-20 / financial affidavit) for your F-1 visa application
Funding Your Degree
Scholarships worth knowing about
Global Ambassador Scholarship
$10,000-$15,000/year, up to $60,000 over 4 years
International Volunteer Scholarship
$8,000-$18,000/year, up to $72,000 over 4 years
International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship
$5,000-$15,000/year
Ready to Begin?
Your seat at UT Knoxvillestarts with one conversation.
BNPS international has guided students to UT Knoxvillefor years — from shortlisting the right program to visa approval. Let's talk about your profile.
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