Acceptance Rate History
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Acceptance Rate (2013–2024)
TN · Current rate: 41.6%
What is The University of Tennessee-Knoxville's acceptance rate in 2024?
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville's acceptance rate in 2024 is 41.6%, down from 46.0% in 2023.
College Scorecard, 2024
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Acceptance Rate | Applicants | Admitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 41.6% | N/A | N/A |
| 2023 | 46.0% | N/A | N/A |
| 2022 | 68.4% | 36,290 | 24,826 |
| 2021 | 74.9% | 29,909 | 22,413 |
| 2020 | 78.2% | 25,423 | 19,867 |
| 2019 | 78.9% | 21,764 | 17,160 |
| 2018 | 77.8% | 20,457 | 15,912 |
| 2017 | 77.0% | 18,872 | 14,526 |
| 2016 | 77.2% | 17,583 | 13,578 |
| 2015 | 76.3% | 17,081 | 13,032 |
| 2014 | 74.8% | 15,442 | 11,555 |
| 2013 | 72.5% | 14,396 | 10,435 |
Source: IPEDS Admissions Survey (NCES) · College Scorecard
Admitted Student Profile
SAT Range · Middle 50% (25th–75th)
1200–1370
Admitted students at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville scored between 1200 and 1370 on the SAT (middle 50%).
Source: College Scorecard · U.S. Dept of Education
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School
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
SAT
Middle 50% of admitted students scored 1200–1370.
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Trend Analysis
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville's acceptance rate has decreased from 72.5% in 2013 to 41.6% in 2024, reflecting increased selectivity. The most notable shift occurred in 2023.
Analysis compiled from official data trends.
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