Advertising at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Every advertising school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the advertising program at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville stacks up to those at other schools.

UT Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 28,894. Of the 1,436 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville in 2019, 40 of them were advertising majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Advertising section at the bottom of this page.

UT Knoxville Advertising Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Advertising

UT Knoxville Advertising Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks advertising programs across the country. The following shows how UT Knoxville performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The advertising major at UT Knoxville is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Advertising. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools	30
Most Popular Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools	33
Most Focused Advertising Schools	65

Advertising Student Demographics at UT Knoxville

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the advertising majors at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

UT Knoxville Advertising Bachelor’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 40 advertising majors earned their bachelor's degree from UT Knoxville. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% were women. The typical advertising bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at UT Knoxville since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in advertising at UT Knoxville are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a bachelor's in advertising.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	36
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UT Knoxville also has a doctoral program available in advertising. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Public Relations

Careers That Advertising Grads May Go Into

A degree in advertising can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Advertising and Promotions Managers	650	$82,270
Communications Professors	310	$56,860

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Nightryder84 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.