The University Of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
University Website: www.utk.edu/Apply Online: vip.utk.edu/
The University of Tennessee (also referred to as the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, UT Knoxville, UT, or UTK) is a public sun-grant and land-grant university headquartered at Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Founded in 1794, it is the flagship institution of the statewide University of Tennessee system with nine undergraduate colleges and eleven graduate colleges and hosts almost 28,000 students from all 50 states and more than 100 foreign countries. In its 2012 ranking of universities, U.S. News & World Report ranked UT 101st among all national universities and 46th among public institutions of higher learning. Six alumni have been selected as Rhodes Scholars. James M. Buchanan, M.S. '41, received the 1986 Nobel Prize in Economics. UT's ties to nearby Oak Ridge National Laboratory, established under UT President Andrew Holt and continued under the UT-Battelle partnership, allow for considerable research opportunities for faculty and students.
Also affiliated with the University are the Howard H. Baker, Jr. Center for Public Policy, the University of Tennessee Anthropological Research Facility, and the University of Tennessee Arboretum, which occupies 250 acres (1.0 km2) of nearby Oak Ridge and features hundreds of species of plants indigenous to the region. The University is a direct partner of the University of Tennessee Medical Center, it is one of two Level I trauma centers in the East Tennessee region. As a teaching hospital, it has aggressive medical research programs.
The University of Tennessee is the only university in the nation to have three presidential papers editing projects and holds collections of the papers of all three U.S. presidents from Tennessee—Andrew Jackson, James K. Polk, and Andrew Johnson.
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The University of Tennessee-Knoxville College Scholarships
ACS-Hach Land Grant Undergraduate ScholarshipAmerican Chemical Society (ACS) |
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award $10,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe ACS-Hach Land Grant Undergraduate Scholarship is available to full - time students majoring in chemistry. You must express the intent to teach high school chemistry after graduation and have a minimum 3.0 GPA to eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Manning Scholars ScholarshipUniversity of Tennessee at Knoxville - Honors Program |
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award $7,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Manning Scholars Scholarship is open to entering freshmen at the University of Tennessee. You must have a minimum 3.7 GPA and an ACT score of at least 29 or a SAT score of at least 1280 to qualify for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Tennessee Scholars ScholarshipUniversity of Tennessee at Knoxville - Honors Program |
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award $5,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Tennessee Scholars Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and transfer students who plan on enrolling at the University of Tennessee. You must have at least a 3.7 GPA and a minimum 29 ACT or 1280 SAT. Your selection will be based on merit, extracurricular/community activities and creativity. View Scholarship Details |
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Tennessee HOPE Scholarship - University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleUniversity of Tennessee at Knoxville |
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award Up to $2,850 |
deadline March 15, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Tennessee HOPE Scholarship is available to students entering the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. To be eligible for this award, you must be a resident of Tennessee, have a minimum GPA of 3.0, and have a minimum ACT/SAT score of 21/1060. View Scholarship Details |
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Peyton Manning ScholarshipPeyBack Foundation |
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award 100% of tuition |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Peyton Manning Scholarship is available to first - year students at The University of Tennessee. You must be enrolled in the honors program to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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William W. Hawkins ScholarshipUniversity of Tennessee College of Law |
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award Varies |
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DescriptionThe William W. Hawkins Scholarship is available to students at the University of Tennessee, College of Law. Preference is given to students from East Tennessee who served either as emergency service workers, members of law enforcement or rescue personnel in the area. View Scholarship Details |
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William T. Snyder ScholarshipUniversity of Tennessee at Knoxville - College of Engineering |
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award Varies |
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DescriptionThe William T. Snyder Scholarship is available to students in the College of Engineering at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. You must be pursuing a business minor to be eligible for this award. In addition, you must also demonstrate financial need and academic merit to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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William L. and Francis R. Patterson ScholarshipUniversity of Tennessee at Knoxville - College of Engineering |
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award Varies |
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DescriptionThe William L. and Frances R. Patterson Scholarship is available to students in the College of Engineering at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. You must demonstrate financial need and academic merit to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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William B. Wilson ScholarshipUniversity of Tennessee at Knoxville - College of Engineering |
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award Varies |
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DescriptionThe William B. Wilson Scholarship is available to students at the College of Engineering at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. You must be majoring in mechanical engineering to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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West Crawford Jordan, Jr. ScholarshipUniversity of Tennessee at Knoxville - College of Engineering |
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award Varies |
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DescriptionThe West Crawford Jordan, Jr. Scholarship is available to freshman students entering the College of Engineering at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. You must be from Shelby County and demonstrate academic merit and financial need to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |