UT Trustees Approve Budget, Keeping In-State Tuition Steady
At its annual meeting, the UT Board of Trustees kept in-state undergraduate tuition unchanged and approved two new undergraduate degree programs.
At its annual meeting, the UT Board of Trustees kept in-state undergraduate tuition unchanged and approved two new undergraduate degree programs.
The Board of Trustees approved plans to enhance the student experience and support strategic growth at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. The board also approved moving forward with new academic degrees to support the workforce needs of the state. Chancellor Donde Plowman outlined for the board the university’s bold path forward.
Chancellor Donde Plowman shared with the UT Board of Trustees a vision for research and enrollment growth at the flagship university. The board approved a zero tuition increase, new academic programs and real estate agreements.
The board approved new flexible degree opportunities for students, parking garage structures and a master lease for the Cherokee Mills property on Sutherland Ave.
The board approved lease agreements and honorary degrees, and heard updates on online learning.
The generous gift from the Haslam family will set the stage for a bold expansion and drive the college’s continued growth as a leader in the music economy.
Two new residential communities with approximately 1,950 beds are expected to open for fall 2025.
The board approved a third new residence hall for campus as well as the first degree programs in the College of Emerging and Collaborative Studies.
The new residential communities will be built through a public-private partnership and are expected to add approximately 1,900 beds to the university’s housing inventory when they open in fall 2025.
More students are choosing to start their military careers at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, due to the strong reputation of its Army and Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps programs.
Board approvals include zero tuition increases, stadium renovations, new academic programs and honorary degrees.
Trustees approved the College of Music, Howard H. Baker Jr. School of Public Policy and Public Affairs, and College of Emerging and Collaborative Studies.