Home/Schools/The University of Tennessee at Martin

TN | PUBLIC

The University of Tennessee at Martin

Degreeli reads this school through school + degree value, not prestige alone. Start with the Value Score, then expand each program to see cost, salary, payback, and risk.

Overview

High upside

The University of Tennessee at Martin looks strongest as a selective value play, with its best program landing at $1,023,393 in completion-adjusted ROI.

Families should compare the strongest path against weaker options, especially if recoup times stretch well beyond 7.8 years.

4-year net cost

$42,804

Estimated debt

$22,258

Early salary signal

$77,635

Graduation rate

53%

Why this score?

Strong Value is a Degreeli Value Score v1 directional read based on modeled cost ($42,804), estimated debt ($22,258), early-career salary ($77,635), payback, completion, and review signals. The strongest signal is that cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay. The main caution is that completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny. Data confidence is medium, so this should support comparison rather than act as a guarantee.

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Earnings outlook is strong for a first-decade career path.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

How the score works

Programs

Expand each path before treating the school as one answer.

Browse Program Directory

MASTERS

Business Administration, Management and Operations

Click to inspect salary, debt, payback, strengths, and risks.

84

Strong Value

Expand

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$1,023,393

Salary Outlook

$77,635

Estimated Debt

$22,258

Payback

2.9 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Earnings outlook is strong for a first-decade career path.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Engineering, General

Click to inspect salary, debt, payback, strengths, and risks.

79

Fair Value

Expand

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$892,159

Salary Outlook

$67,894

Estimated Debt

$22,258

Payback

3.3 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Computer Science

Click to inspect salary, debt, payback, strengths, and risks.

76

Fair Value

Expand

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$811,878

Salary Outlook

$61,934

Estimated Debt

$22,258

Payback

3.6 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Click to inspect salary, debt, payback, strengths, and risks.

75

Fair Value

Expand

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$787,594

Salary Outlook

$60,132

Estimated Debt

$22,258

Payback

3.7 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Finance and Financial Management Services

Click to inspect salary, debt, payback, strengths, and risks.

68

Caution Zone

Expand

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$658,849

Salary Outlook

$50,575

Estimated Debt

$22,258

Payback

4.4 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Biology, General

Click to inspect salary, debt, payback, strengths, and risks.

68

Caution Zone

Expand

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$643,823

Salary Outlook

$49,460

Estimated Debt

$22,258

Payback

4.5 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

Student Counseling and Personnel Services

Click to inspect salary, debt, payback, strengths, and risks.

65

Caution Zone

Expand

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$605,458

Salary Outlook

$46,612

Estimated Debt

$22,258

Payback

4.8 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Accounting and Related Services

Click to inspect salary, debt, payback, strengths, and risks.

65

Caution Zone

Expand

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$599,059

Salary Outlook

$46,137

Estimated Debt

$22,258

Payback

4.8 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Projected payback timeline is comparatively short.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Business Administration, Management and Operations

Click to inspect salary, debt, payback, strengths, and risks.

62

Caution Zone

Expand

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$550,743

Salary Outlook

$42,551

Estimated Debt

$22,258

Payback

5.2 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Political Science and Government

Click to inspect salary, debt, payback, strengths, and risks.

60

Caution Zone

Expand

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$524,232

Salary Outlook

$40,583

Estimated Debt

$22,258

Payback

5.5 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

MASTERS

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Click to inspect salary, debt, payback, strengths, and risks.

59

High Risk

Expand

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$503,394

Salary Outlook

$39,036

Estimated Debt

$22,258

Payback

5.7 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness

Click to inspect salary, debt, payback, strengths, and risks.

58

High Risk

Expand

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$500,988

Salary Outlook

$38,857

Estimated Debt

$22,258

Payback

5.7 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

History

Click to inspect salary, debt, payback, strengths, and risks.

58

High Risk

Expand

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$498,235

Salary Outlook

$38,653

Estimated Debt

$22,258

Payback

5.8 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Estimated debt appears manageable relative to salary.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Marketing

Click to inspect salary, debt, payback, strengths, and risks.

57

High Risk

Expand

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$484,574

Salary Outlook

$37,639

Estimated Debt

$22,258

Payback

5.9 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Agriculture, General

Click to inspect salary, debt, payback, strengths, and risks.

57

High Risk

Expand

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$481,432

Salary Outlook

$37,406

Estimated Debt

$22,258

Payback

6 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy

Click to inspect salary, debt, payback, strengths, and risks.

56

High Risk

Expand

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$466,553

Salary Outlook

$36,301

Estimated Debt

$22,258

Payback

6.1 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Criminal Justice and Corrections

Click to inspect salary, debt, payback, strengths, and risks.

55

High Risk

Expand

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$462,371

Salary Outlook

$35,991

Estimated Debt

$22,258

Payback

6.2 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Music

Click to inspect salary, debt, payback, strengths, and risks.

54

High Risk

Expand

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$449,425

Salary Outlook

$35,030

Estimated Debt

$22,258

Payback

6.4 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Communication and Media Studies

Click to inspect salary, debt, payback, strengths, and risks.

54

High Risk

Expand

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$442,290

Salary Outlook

$34,500

Estimated Debt

$22,258

Payback

6.5 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Social Work

Click to inspect salary, debt, payback, strengths, and risks.

53

High Risk

Expand

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$427,369

Salary Outlook

$33,393

Estimated Debt

$22,258

Payback

6.7 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Click to inspect salary, debt, payback, strengths, and risks.

53

High Risk

Expand

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$423,901

Salary Outlook

$33,135

Estimated Debt

$22,258

Payback

6.7 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risks

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

Click to inspect salary, debt, payback, strengths, and risks.

52

High Risk

Expand

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$406,889

Salary Outlook

$31,872

Estimated Debt

$22,258

Payback

7 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risks

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General

Click to inspect salary, debt, payback, strengths, and risks.

52

High Risk

Expand

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$396,927

Salary Outlook

$31,133

Estimated Debt

$22,258

Payback

7.1 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risks

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Visual and Performing Arts, General

Click to inspect salary, debt, payback, strengths, and risks.

50

High Risk

Expand

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$376,079

Salary Outlook

$29,585

Estimated Debt

$22,258

Payback

7.5 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risks

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

BACHELORS

Psychology, General

Click to inspect salary, debt, payback, strengths, and risks.

49

High Risk

Expand

Data Confidence

Medium

Completion ROI

$361,126

Salary Outlook

$28,475

Estimated Debt

$22,258

Payback

7.8 years

Strengths

Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.

Risks

Payback could take longer than many families expect.

Completion or outcome confidence needs more scrutiny.

Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.

Verified reviews

Verified voices from The University of Tennessee at Martin

Student, graduate, and parent perspectives appear here only after email verification, affiliation review, automated screening, and moderator approval.

No approved reviews yet.

Degreeli publishes only reviews that pass email verification, affiliation checks, automated screening, and moderator approval. Be the first to submit a verified review for this page.

ROI Snapshot

Cost, salary, payback, and downside by program.

Personalize ROI

MASTERS

Business Administration, Management and Operations

84

Strong Value

On-time ROI

$1,947,836

Risk-adjusted ROI

$1,023,393

Value at risk

$924,443

Payback

2.9 years

BACHELORS

Engineering, General

79

Fair Value

On-time ROI

$1,698,056

Risk-adjusted ROI

$892,159

Value at risk

$805,897

Payback

3.3 years

BACHELORS

Computer Science

76

Fair Value

On-time ROI

$1,545,256

Risk-adjusted ROI

$811,878

Value at risk

$733,378

Payback

3.6 years

BACHELORS

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

75

Fair Value

On-time ROI

$1,499,036

Risk-adjusted ROI

$787,594

Value at risk

$711,442

Payback

3.7 years

BACHELORS

Finance and Financial Management Services

68

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,253,996

Risk-adjusted ROI

$658,849

Value at risk

$595,147

Payback

4.4 years

BACHELORS

Biology, General

68

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,225,396

Risk-adjusted ROI

$643,823

Value at risk

$581,573

Payback

4.5 years

MASTERS

Student Counseling and Personnel Services

65

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,152,376

Risk-adjusted ROI

$605,458

Value at risk

$546,918

Payback

4.8 years

BACHELORS

Accounting and Related Services

65

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,140,196

Risk-adjusted ROI

$599,059

Value at risk

$541,137

Payback

4.8 years

BACHELORS

Business Administration, Management and Operations

62

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$1,048,236

Risk-adjusted ROI

$550,743

Value at risk

$497,493

Payback

5.2 years

BACHELORS

Political Science and Government

60

Caution Zone

On-time ROI

$997,776

Risk-adjusted ROI

$524,232

Value at risk

$473,544

Payback

5.5 years

MASTERS

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

59

High Risk

On-time ROI

$958,116

Risk-adjusted ROI

$503,394

Value at risk

$454,722

Payback

5.7 years

BACHELORS

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness

58

High Risk

On-time ROI

$953,536

Risk-adjusted ROI

$500,988

Value at risk

$452,548

Payback

5.7 years

BACHELORS

History

58

High Risk

On-time ROI

$948,296

Risk-adjusted ROI

$498,235

Value at risk

$450,061

Payback

5.8 years

BACHELORS

Marketing

57

High Risk

On-time ROI

$922,296

Risk-adjusted ROI

$484,574

Value at risk

$437,722

Payback

5.9 years

BACHELORS

Agriculture, General

57

High Risk

On-time ROI

$916,316

Risk-adjusted ROI

$481,432

Value at risk

$434,884

Payback

6 years

BACHELORS

Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy

56

High Risk

On-time ROI

$887,996

Risk-adjusted ROI

$466,553

Value at risk

$421,443

Payback

6.1 years

BACHELORS

Criminal Justice and Corrections

55

High Risk

On-time ROI

$880,036

Risk-adjusted ROI

$462,371

Value at risk

$417,665

Payback

6.2 years

BACHELORS

Music

54

High Risk

On-time ROI

$855,396

Risk-adjusted ROI

$449,425

Value at risk

$405,971

Payback

6.4 years

BACHELORS

Communication and Media Studies

54

High Risk

On-time ROI

$841,816

Risk-adjusted ROI

$442,290

Value at risk

$399,526

Payback

6.5 years

BACHELORS

Social Work

53

High Risk

On-time ROI

$813,416

Risk-adjusted ROI

$427,369

Value at risk

$386,047

Payback

6.7 years

BACHELORS

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

53

High Risk

On-time ROI

$806,816

Risk-adjusted ROI

$423,901

Value at risk

$382,915

Payback

6.7 years

BACHELORS

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

52

High Risk

On-time ROI

$774,436

Risk-adjusted ROI

$406,889

Value at risk

$367,547

Payback

7 years

BACHELORS

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General

52

High Risk

On-time ROI

$755,476

Risk-adjusted ROI

$396,927

Value at risk

$358,549

Payback

7.1 years

BACHELORS

Visual and Performing Arts, General

50

High Risk

On-time ROI

$715,796

Risk-adjusted ROI

$376,079

Value at risk

$339,717

Payback

7.5 years

BACHELORS

Psychology, General

49

High Risk

On-time ROI

$687,336

Risk-adjusted ROI

$361,126

Value at risk

$326,210

Payback

7.8 years

Compare Next

Nearby value profiles worth stacking against The University of Tennessee at Martin