University of Tennessee--Martin Academic Life

Summary

The student-faculty ratio at University of Tennessee--Martin is 18:1, and the school has 50.6 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at University of Tennessee--Martin include: Marketing/Marketing Management, General; Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods; Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other; Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies; and Agriculture, General. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 71.8 percent.

Faculty & Classes

General education/core curriculum required	Yes
Coursework required for graduation
Arts/fine arts English (including composition) Humanities Sciences (biological or physical) Mathematics Social science
Class sizes
Student-faculty ratio	18:1
Full-time faculty gender distribution
Part-time faculty gender distribution

Majors

Five most popular majors for 2011 graduates

Marketing/Marketing Management, General 16% Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods 14% Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 9% Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies 8% Agriculture, General 7%

Academic Programs & Offerings

Degrees offered	Bachelor's, Master's
Combined-degree programs	N/A
Student participation in special academic programs
First-year experiences 59.6% Senior capstone or culminating academic experience 77.3% Undergraduate research/creative projects 28.1%

Graduation & Retention

Average freshman retention rate	72%
4-year graduation rate	24

* Academic Life details based on 2011 data