Knoxville is a city in Tennessee and it is the county seat of Knox county. Its population is 586,048. There are 5 colleges near Knoxville, Tennessee - all public schools. 3 colleges are located in the city limit and 2 colleges are in 30 miles from Knoxville. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 2 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 50,163 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $15,196 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 41.60% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,280.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville In Knoxville |
Public 2-4 years |
$5,137 | Not Offered | 1,581 | 20 to 1 |
| The University of Tennessee System Office In Knoxville |
Public four-years |
- | - | - | - |
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville In Knoxville |
Public four-years |
$33,256 ($13,812) | $34,760 ($15,972) | 38,728 | 18 to 1 |
| Pellissippi State Community College In Knoxville |
Public 2-4 years |
$17,770 ($4,786) | Not Offered | 9,399 | 19 to 1 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jacksboro 28.1 miles from Knoxville |
Public 2-4 years |
$4,620 | Not Offered | 455 | 17 to 1 |