The University of Tennessee-Martin Campus Life
Campus life
The campus as a place: setting, size, calendar and who studies here.
Campus at a glance
Remote town
In a smaller urban cluster away from a large metro area.
- City
- Suburb
- Town (this campus)
- Rural
4,866 students
Larger than 77% of colleges
National median 1,603 students
Undergraduates with Pell Grants
- Receive a Pell Grant
- 37.6%
- TypePublic
- ClassMaster's university
- CalendarSemester
- AthleticsNCAA Division I
Nearby college towns
- McKenzie23.9 mi
- Dyersburg35.7 mi
- Jackson45.8 mi
- Henderson63.4 mi
Verified data from IPEDS and the College Scorecard. Distances are straight-line miles.
Race/ethnicity
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
Among undergraduates at The University of Tennessee-Martin, the largest reported group is White (75.3%), followed by Black (14.9%).
| Group | Undergraduates | Full-time instructional staff |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 3.9% |
| Black | 14.9% | 5.2% |
| Hispanic | 4.6% | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% |
| White | 75.3% | 85.3% |
| Two or more races | 3.5% | 0% |
| Non-resident | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Unknown | 0.1% | 0% |
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Did you know? The University of Tennessee-Martin
- 88.2%The University of Tennessee-Martin admitted 6,539 of 8,705 applicants.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 15.8%of admitted students chose to enroll (the yield rate): 1,036 of 6,539.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- $10,211average net price after grants for aided students, against $16,864 published tuition.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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