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First-time student

A first-time student is someone who has never previously enrolled in a college or university

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Transfer student

A transfer student is someone who has previously attended a different college and is enrolling at a new institution

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Graduate student

A graduate student is an individual who has completed an undergrad degree and wants to enroll in an advanced degree program

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International student

An international student is someone studying at a college or university outside their home country

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Dual enrollment student

A Dual enrollment student is a high school junior or senior earning college credits while meeting their graduate requirements

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Online student

An online student is someone who pursues their college education primarily through internet-based or hybrid courses

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Military-affiliated student

A military-affiliated student is connected to the U.S. military, including active-duty personnel, veterans or dependents

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Nontraditional student

A nontraditional student pursues education outside the typical college experience, often balancing work or family

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Certificate-seeking student

A certificate-seeking student is enrolled in a non-degree program to build specific skills or gain specialized knowledge

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Estimate Your Tuition

Get an affordable, high-quality degree at UTC. With this tuition estimator, you can see the annual cost of a degree. UTC's financial aid makes our already low tuition more affordable–94% of incoming freshmen receive financial aid and 50% of students graduate debt free.

Please select an option from all three areas.

Maintenance Fees: $16,522.00
Additional fees: $1,990.00
Total Estimated Cost: $18,512.00

Get more information:

This initial estimate is per 2 semesters (annual). Final costs may vary. View UTC's fee schedules.

  • Undergraduate estimate is based on 24 credit hours—12 credit hours across 2 semesters.
  • Graduate estimate is based on 18 credit hours—9 credit hours across 2 semesters.
  • The cost estimates do not reflect any student financial aid packages (Pell grant, loans, UT Promises, scholarships, etc.).

Additional fees may include student activity, health, athletic, library, facilities, technology, out-of-state and international fees, depending on your enrollment. These fees DO NOT cover housing, meals, books, supplies or other course-related expenses.

All students enrolled in an on-campus program, or a degree designated as on-campus and choose to register for an online course, will be assessed an additional $56 per credit hour online fee.

Contact the Mocs One Center to help calculate scholarships and grants available to you.

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