Undergraduate
Admissions Blog
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Read More: Fall 2025 Release SummaryUpdated as of February 20, 2025 There has never been a better time to become a Tennessee Volunteer. More students than ever before have applied to join the Volunteer family and light the way for future Volunteers. Fall 2025 Class As Tennessee’s land-grant and flagship university, UT is committed to serving the state by providing…
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Read More: Fall 2025 WaitlistStudents who receive a waitlist decision are encouraged to opt-in to join the waitlist for Fall 2025 while also choosing to participate in one of three programs: UT Access Collaborative, Rocky Top Transfer or Verto Vols. We will continue to check in with students on the waitlist to see if they are still interested, or…
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Read More: Fall 2025 Status Update Definitions
Congratulations on taking the next step in your academic journey by applying to the University of Tennessee, Knoxville! As we release our admissions decisions for Fall 2025, we want to ensure you understand what each decision means and the next steps you can take. Whether you’ve been admitted, waitlisted, or denied, there are important details…
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Read More: Fall 2025 Appeals
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville continues to receive an increase in applications every year, and as such, our admissions process is competitive and academically selective. Due to the limited space available on campus, not all applicants will be offered admission. Each applicant is important to us and is reviewed at least twice by the admissions committee…
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Read More: The 2025-2026 FAFSA is Open!
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2025-2026 academic year is now available! Starting your senior year of high school, you will need to file a FAFSA every year until you have completed college to get the most financial aid available! Apply for financial aid When you file the FAFSA, you’re applying…
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