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Art & design at University of Tennessee–Knoxville

University of Tennessee–Knoxville graduates about 58 art & design majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 122nd of 828 schools we score for art & design, a strong program at 78 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $45,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $3 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year581% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$45,0000.99× the same major nationally
Research in the field$3Ma year, NSF
Admit rate42%whole school
SAT middle 50%1280–1380whole school

Around University of Tennessee–Knoxville

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The southeast exterior of John C. Hodges Library on the campus of the University
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North West Entrance from ground level.
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Where art & design happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: McClung Museum, Art and Architecture.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 74 · Dorm 13 · Athletics 10 · Arts 4 · Chapel 3 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the art & design ranking

  1. University of Richmond 79
  2. University of Massachusetts–Amherst 78
  3. University of California, Santa Barbara 78
  4. University of Minnesota–Duluth 78
  5. University of North Texas 78
  6. North Carolina State University 78
  7. High Point University 78
  8. Kent State University 78

Other strong majors at University of Tennessee–Knoxville

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Tennessee–Knoxville with every school we score in art & design. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (25%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (20%) and the size of the program (15%, capped so size alone can't win). 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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