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Acceptance Rate History
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
TN · Current rate: 46%
CDS · IPEDSU.S. Dept. of Education
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Acceptance Rate | Applicants | Admitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 68.41% | 36,290 | 24,826 |
| 2021 | 74.94% | 29,909 | 22,413 |
| 2020 | 78.15% | 25,423 | 19,867 |
| 2019 | 78.85% | 21,764 | 17,160 |
| 2018 | 77.78% | 20,457 | 15,912 |
| 2017 | 76.97% | 18,872 | 14,526 |
| 2016 | 77.22% | 17,583 | 13,578 |
| 2015 | 76.3% | 17,081 | 13,032 |
| 2014 | 74.83% | 15,442 | 11,555 |
| 2013 | 72.49% | 14,396 | 10,435 |
Source: IPEDS Admissions Survey (NCES) · College Scorecard
Trend Analysis
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville's acceptance rate has decreased from 72.5% in 2013 to 68.4% in 2022, reflecting increased selectivity. The most notable shift occurred in 2022.
Analysis generated based on official data trends.
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