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University of Tennessee

Public university in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

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About

instance of	public university research university sun grant institution land-grant university public educational institution of the United States 2 more neighborhood university
inception	1794
native label	University of Tennessee
language used	English
academic calendar type	semester

Location and contact

country	United States
located in the administrative territorial entity	Knoxville
headquarters location	Knoxville
street address	527 Andy Holt Tower, Knoxville, TN, 37996
coordinate location	35.9517, -83.9300
official website	https://www.utk.edu/ · language of work or name: English

People and numbers

count of students	30,559 · September 2020
employees	8,958 · September 2020
admission rate	78% · 2020
admission yield rate	28% · 2020

Rankings and recognition

Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education	doctoral universities: very high research activity majority undergraduate research doctoral: comprehensive programs, with medical/veterinary school four-year, large, primarily residential four-year, full-time, more selective, higher transfer-in balanced arts & sciences/professions, high graduate coexistence

Structure and memberships

parent organization or unit	University of Tennessee System
child organization or unit	University of Tennessee Libraries · language of work or name: English Tennessee Volunteers football
member of	ORCID, Inc. · October 2023 Digital Library Federation Association of Research Libraries Southeastern Conference · since 1932 American Council on Education 7 more Open Education Network Coalition for Networked Information Association of Public and Land-grant Universities Center for Research Libraries Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition National Digital Stewardship Alliance Council on Governmental Relations
athletics program	Tennessee Volunteers

Other facts

location of formation	Tennessee
significant event	mixed-sex education · since 1893

Images and media on Wikimedia Commons (2)

image	Ayres Hall abree.jpg
logo image	UT Knoxville logo center.svg UT Knoxville logo 2015.svg UT Knoxville logo left.svg

Wikimedia and technical details (6)

Commons category	University of Tennessee at Knoxville
category for alumni of educational institution	Category:University of Tennessee alumni
category for employees of the organization	Category:University of Tennessee faculty
described by source	Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921 · statement is subject of: Collier's New Encyclopedia (1921)/Tennessee, University of The New Student's Reference Work · statement is subject of: The New Student's Reference Work/Tennessee, University of New International Encyclopedia · statement is subject of: The New International Encyclopædia/Tennessee, University of
API endpoint URL	https://idp.utk.edu/idp/shibboleth · protocol: Shibboleth
social media followers	157,547 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 19773627 · 9 February 2023 Earlier figures (2) 143,515 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 19773627 · 28 February 2022 136,555 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 19773627 · 6 January 2021

Identifiers in other databases (46)

ARK Name Assigning Authority Number	87290
ARWU university ID	University-of-Tennessee---Knoxville
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID	12154289r
BIBSYS ID	90406038
Canadiana Name Authority ID	ncf10755395 ncf12085254
DOI prefix	10.7290
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID	topic/University-of-Tennessee · subject named as: University of Tennessee
Freebase ID	/m/01qgr3
GeoNames ID	4664275
GND ID	40340-4
Google Maps Customer ID	741146322391083340
GRID ID	grid.411461.7
IdRef ID	030047110 · subject named as: University of Tennessee
iNaturalist place ID	128616
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System ID	221759
ISIL	US-tu
ISNI	0000000123151184
ITU/ISO/IEC object ID	1.3.6.1.4.1.13
J9U entity ID	987007605780105171
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID	40340-4
Libraries Australia ID	35700527
Library of Congress Authorities ID	n80003889 nr95035347
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)	75027704
MusicBrainz place ID	a1be6132-4926-48fc-be80-8d684a59a6b4
New York Times topic ID	organization/university-of-tennessee
NL CR AUT ID	kn20071023007 · subject named as: University of Tennessee, Knoxville
OpenAlex ID	I75027704 P4310316583 · subject named as: University of Tennessee, Knoxville
OpenStreetMap way ID	376167113
QS World University ID	university-tennessee-knoxville
Ringgold ID	4285
ROR ID	020f3ap87
SEVIS school ID	7507
SNARC ID	Q48523
subreddit	UTK
Tennessee Encyclopedia ID	university-of-tennessee
Times Higher Education World University ID	university-tennessee-knoxville
U-Multirank university ID	university-of-tennessee-at-knoxville
UK Parliament thesaurus ID	83235 · subject named as: University of Tennessee
Union List of Artist Names ID	500312913
VIAF cluster ID	155263207 · subject named as: East Tennessee University
Wellcome Collection concept ID	hth9srf3
X (Twitter) topic ID	1280757147656060931
X (Twitter) username	UTKnoxville · has characteristic: verified account or profile · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 19773627 · 28 December 2020
‎Private Enterprise Number	13
‎Scilit organization ID	4904
‎Yale LUX ID	group/3f07f3c1-b2ff-4437-a195-1c628d8de775