University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Former names | Chattanooga University (1886–1889) U.S. Grant Memorial University, Chattanooga campus (1889–1907) University of Chattanooga (1907–1969) |
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| Motto | Faciemus |
Motto in English | We shall achieve |
| Type | Public research university |
| Established | September 15, 1886 |
Parent institution | University of Tennessee System |
| Accreditation | SACSCOC |
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| Endowment | $234.5 million (2025) |
| Chancellor | Lori Mann Bruce |
Administrative staff | 422 |
| Students | 12,060 |
| Undergraduates | 10,396 (fall 2025) |
| Postgraduates | 1,664 (fall 2025) |
| Location | , , United States 35°02′45″N 85°18′00″W / 35.0458°N 85.2999°W |
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| Colors | Navy and gold |
| Nickname | Mocs |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division I – SoCon |
| Mascot | Scrappy the Mocking Bird |
| Website | www |
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UT Chattanooga, UTC, or Chattanooga) is a public research university in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States. It was founded in 1886 and is part of the University of Tennessee System.
The university is composed of five colleges, offering over 150 degree programs and concentrations, including 6 doctoral degree programs. As of fall 2025, UTC enrolled 12,060 students, including over 10,000 undergraduates and more than 1,600 graduate students.