Championing Your Success — In Every Way
At UT, true student success means thriving in and beyond the classroom. From academic advising to wellness, career prep to campus life, we’re here to support you — whether you’re starting college, returning to finish your degree or adding skills to advance your career.

Advising and Academic Support
Academic advisors and tutoring services across all campuses guide you in course selection, career planning and academic success. Whether you’re tackling challenging courses, learning online or preparing for graduation, UT offers the support to keep you on track.
UT Knoxville Showcases National Leadership in Student Support
More than 500 higher education leaders gathered at UT Knoxville for the 2024 Student Success U.S. Conference to learn how UT is leading the charge in student support, retention and graduation outcomes.

Career Readiness
From resume building and internships to networking and job search support, UT campuses are dedicated to helping you prepare for life after graduation.
UT Martin Students Go from Classroom to the Super Bowl
UT Martin students gain real-world experience at the Super Bowl — building skills, making connections and preparing for careers in the sports industry.

UT Southern Prepares Nursing Students for Clinical Careers
UT Southern’s first Living Learning Community offers an immersive experience with mentorship and hands-on visits to health care settings.

Student Life and Belonging
Engage with a wide variety of student organizations, clubs and leadership opportunities designed to help you connect with others and build lasting relationships. At UT, you’ll find a community where you can belong, grow and lead.
UT Chattanooga Builds Belonging Through Esports
At UT Chattanooga, esports are more than competition — they’re a community. Students across majors and backgrounds are finding their people, building lifelong friendships and stepping into leadership roles through gaming.

Mental Health and Wellness
Each UT campus provides counseling centers and health services to support students’ well-being.
UT Chattanooga Receives National Recognition for Recovery Support
UT Chattanooga’s Mocs Recovery Program earned national accreditation for its commitment to student recovery and well-being. As one of the youngest programs in the country to achieve this recognition, it’s helping set the standard for mental health resources on a college campus.

Basic Needs Support
UT is committed to supporting students in need with services like food pantries, emergency financial assistance, transportation support and housing resources. We help ensure that students have the essentials they need to focus on their studies and succeed.
UT Knoxville Offers More Resources, More Support
From dining options and a campus safety app to expanded basic needs services and student advocacy, UT Knoxville is making it easier for students to thrive in and out of the classroom.

Campus Recreation and Fitness
Stay active with gyms, fitness classes and intramural sports across all UT campuses. Whether it’s hitting the gym, exploring the outdoors or joining an intramural league, UT offers numerous ways to support your physical health and wellness.
UT Health Science Center Student Builds Community Through Wellness
Physical therapy student Juan Martin is blending his passion for wellness and helping others by founding a campus running club and volunteering at a local clinic — all while thriving as a first-gen student at the UT Health Science Center.

Prepared for Success
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9 of 10employed or in graduate school
The vast majority of UT Knoxville graduates secure a job or enroll in graduate school within six months of graduating.
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7%higher first-year retention
UT campuses exceed the national average for first-year student retention at four-year public institutions.
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6%higher graduation rate
More UT students graduate in four years compared to the national average for four-year public universities.
Support for Adult and Online Learners
UT serves students at every life stage. Whether you’re a working adult, parent, career changer or looking to pursue your degree online, UT offers flexible programs, personalized advising and support services. We’re committed to helping you succeed — on your schedule, in your way.
UT Knoxville Has Top-Ranked Online Programs Designed for Real Life
UT Knoxville’s nationally ranked online programs in business, engineering and more are built for people who need flexibility — whether they’re balancing a job, family or other responsibilities.

Seamless Transfer Pathways
Start at a community college, finish with a UT degree. Our transfer agreements and tools help you move forward without losing momentum — or credits.
Tennessee Transfer Pathway
Start at a Tennessee community college, finish with a UT degree — no wasted time, no lost credits. Earn an associate degree and your credits are guaranteed to transfer to a UT campus.

Reverse Transfer
Reverse transfer lets you apply UT credits toward a degree from your former community college — boosting your credentials and earning power along the way.

Complete Your College Journey
It’s never too late to start again. Tennessee Reconnect helps adults return to college, gain new skills and finish the degree they started — or start fresh.

Start Your Journey
Whether you’re a high school student or adult learner, UT offers the programs and resources to help you achieve your goals. Find your best-fit UT campus and explore the support services available to you today.