Undergraduate
Admissions Blog
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Read More: Fall 2025 – Early Action Release SummaryThe University of Tennessee is on the rise and there has never been a better time to be a Vol! UT received a total of 52,303 applications by the November 1 Early Action application deadline for the Fall 2025 first-year class. This is an overall increase of 2,968 (6.0%) compared to November 1, 2023. There…
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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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Read More: Welcome to Rocky Top: Spring 2025 Transfer Prep
We’re excited you’re joining us on Rocky Top this spring! We’ve created a spring payment checklist to help you prepare and stay on track for the spring semester. It’s important to make your payment on time to keep your class schedule and avoid late fees or holds. Bookmark our website to stay up-to-date on payment…
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Read More: Fall 2025 Status Update Definitions
Please note: We will release additional decisions including Waitlist and offer Pathway Programs to eligible students during our Regular Decision release on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Please come back to this page for these decision definitions at that time. Admitted Students who receive an admissions decision of “Admitted” are admitted to the entering class of…
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Read More: Discover Knoxville: The Perfect City for Your College Experience
Knoxville, nestled in the scenic foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, offers a unique blend of culture, outdoor adventure, and urban bliss—making it the perfect backdrop to life on Rocky Top! This is our guide to make the most of your time in Knoxville so you can see what it’s like to live, study, and…
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