The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA. The following is a detailed introduction to the school:

School Overview

Long history: The school was founded in 1886 and was originally named Chattanooga University. In 1969, it merged with Chattanooga City College and the University of Tennessee to form the current University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

School size: The school has a total of 11,775 students, of which international students account for about 5%. The campus covers an area of ​​325 acres and has more than 70 buildings, providing students with a good learning and living environment.

School nature and ranking: As a public university, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is one of the top 65 comprehensive universities in the southern United States and one of the public universities with the best student satisfaction in the United States.

Academic strength

Rich professional settings: The school has five colleges, including the College of Arts and Sciences, the School of Business, the School of Engineering and Computer Science, the School of Health Education and Professional Studies, and the Honors College. It offers 118 undergraduate degree programs and 49 graduate degree programs, covering accounting, finance, economics, entrepreneurship, management, marketing, computer science, engineering, nursing, education and many other disciplines.

Teaching characteristics and faculty: The small class teaching model is adopted, and the student-teacher ratio is 20:1, ensuring that every student can get full attention and guidance from teachers. The school has a high-quality faculty, with 97.8% of professors holding terminal degrees. They not only have rich experience and achievements in academic research, but also have a high level of teaching, and can provide students with high-quality education and guidance.

Business School Accreditation: The business school has obtained accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). Only 3%-5% of business schools in the world have obtained this accreditation, which means that the school's business school's teaching quality and academic level have reached world-class levels, and its business education has a high degree of international recognition.

Scientific Research Situation

Strong scientific research strength: The school has carried out extensive scientific research activities in multiple disciplines, especially in business and management, engineering technology, computer science, health science and other fields, and has achieved remarkable results. The school's scientific research projects have received extensive support from the government, enterprises and social organizations, providing students with opportunities to participate in scientific research projects and cultivating students' scientific research capabilities and innovative thinking.

Close cooperation between industry, academia and research: The school has established close cooperative relations with local enterprises, government agencies and social organizations, carried out industry-university-research cooperation projects, provided students with internship and employment opportunities, and also contributed to the local economic and social development.

Campus life

Diverse student organizations: The school has more than 100 student organizations, covering academic, cultural, artistic, sports, religious and other aspects, such as student unions, academic clubs, art societies, sports teams, religious groups, etc. Students can join the corresponding organizations according to their interests and hobbies, enrich their extracurricular life and expand their interpersonal relationships.

Excellent accommodation conditions: The school provides a variety of accommodation options, including traditional dormitories and apartment-style dormitories. The dormitories are well-equipped and comfortable, providing students with good living conditions. In addition, the school also pays attention to creating a good dormitory culture, organizing various dormitory activities, and promoting communication and interaction among students.

Active sports competition: The school is a member of the first division of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) of the United States, and has many strong sports teams, such as basketball, football, volleyball, baseball, etc., participating in various sports competitions, winning honors for the school and providing students with a platform to show their sports talents.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate: requires a high school diploma or equivalent, GPA of 3.0 or above, IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 70 or above. Some majors may also require SAT or ACT scores.

Graduate: requires a bachelor's degree, GPA of 3.0 or above, IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 80 or above, and some majors may also require GRE or GMAT scores as well as recommendation letters, personal statements and other materials.