Overview:

Founded:

1911

Location:

Johnson City, Tennessee

Enrollment:

Over 14,000 students

• Notable Achievements:

  • Ranked among the top 200 national universities by U.S. News & World Report
  • Recognized for its excellence in nursing, health sciences, and business programs
  • Home to the Quillen College of Medicine, the only medical school in Northeast Tennessee

Student Life:

Extracurricular Activities:

Over 300 student organizations, including clubs, honor societies, and recreational groups

Clubs:

Range from academic clubs to social and cultural organizations

Sports Teams:

NCAA Division I athletics in 14 sports

• Student Support Services:

  • Counseling and Psychological Services
  • Disability Services
  • Health Services
  • Student Success Center

• Campus Facilities:

  • State-of-the-art library
  • Student recreation center
  • On-campus housing options

Academics:

• Academic Resources:

  • Over 100 undergraduate and graduate programs
  • Research opportunities for students
  • Internships and experiential learning programs

• Faculty:

  • Over 600 full-time faculty members
  • Many faculty members are nationally recognized experts in their fields

• Teaching Methodologies:

  • Focus on student-centered learning
  • Use of technology to enhance instruction

• Academic Support Services:

  • Tutoring and academic coaching
  • Writing center
  • Math lab

• Unique Academic Programs or Initiatives:

  • Honors College
  • Interdisciplinary Studies Program
  • Global Studies Program

Top Reasons to Study Here:

Reputation:

Ranked among the top 200 national universities by U.S. News & World Report

Specialized Facilities:

State-of-the-art medical school, nursing simulation lab, and business incubator

Industry Connections:

Partnerships with local businesses and organizations provide internship and job opportunities

Notable Alumni:

Includes successful professionals in healthcare, business, and education

Services:

Counseling:

Confidential counseling services for students

Health:

On-campus health center providing medical and mental health services

Housing:

On-campus housing options for students, including traditional dorms and apartments

Library Resources:

Over 1 million volumes and access to online databases

Technology Support:

IT support services for students, including computer labs and wireless internet access

Career Development:

Career services office providing resume writing, interview preparation, and job search assistance