Graduate School
Graduate School Admissions Information
- Admissions Guide for Graduate School- Get started with this thorough resource, also available in print at Career Services
- Surviving the Graduate School Admissions Process
- Best Sources to Learn about Graduate Programs
- Graduate School and Financial Aid
- Graduate School Lingo and Miscellaneous Tips
- Ten Things to Do if You Do Not Get In
Videos
- Gaining Admission into Highly Competitive Graduate Schools featuring Donald Asher
- Graduate Admissions 101
Watch this online video for an informative overview of the graduate school admission process. It covers a range of topics including types of degrees, timelines, finding programs, and much more.
Entrance Exams
- Graduate Record Exam (GRE)
Register for the GRE and download free practice software. The Sylvan Learning Center (690-0671) in Knoxville administers the computer-based test locally or call the National Sylvan line 1-800-GRE-CALL to find additional sites. - Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT)
Computer-based exams only: Sylvan Learning Center (see above). - Law School Admission Test (LSAT)
Learn about the law school admissions process and LSAT - Medical Admission Test (MCAT)
Find registration information and materials at this site. - Pharmacy College Admission Test (PCAT)
- Dental Admission Test (DAT)
- Optometry Admission Test (OAT)
- Miller Analogies Test (MAT)
The test center at UTK can be reached at 865-974-6622. - Educational Testing Services (ETS)
Application Materials
UT Sites
- Graduate School
- Graduate Catalog
- Arts and Sciences Advising (pre-law, pre-health)
- Office of Undergraduate Research
Resources
General Sites
- Gradschools.com
Find details about graduate departments and programs that you may be considering. - Info.Gradschools.com
Use the Application Essay Course to learn great information about personal statements. - GraduateGuide.com
Learn detailed information about grad schools, financial aid, and loans. - GradSchoolTips.com
Provides advice about how to get into graduate school, reasons to consider graduate school, applications, essays, and interviewing. - GradView.com
Details financial aid information, scholarships, test preparation, careers, and graduate programs. - Peterson's Online
Helps students find the right graduate school, details test preparation, and how to pay for graduate school. - Princeton Review
Information about different graduate programs and careers, entrance exams, scholarships, and financial aid.
Law School
- UT Arts & Science Pre-Law Advising
- Law School Admissions Council
Provides in-depth information about the law school application process. - Law Schools Comparison
Comprehensive, objective comparison tool to help students find the school that truly fits best for them. - LSATtestquestions
Unofficial LSAT test information and sample practice questions. - UT College of Law
MBA
- Business School Comparison
Comprehensive, objective comparison tool to help students find the school that truly fits best for them. - MBA.com
Provides in-depth information about MBA programs. - UT MBA Program
Medical and Health Fields
- Career Services Pre-Health Resources
- UT Arts & Sciences Pre-Health Advising
- Physician Assistant Program Requirements
- Medical School Comparison
Comprehensive, objective comparison tool to help students find the school that truly fits best for them. - Association of American Medical Colleges
Gives a wide variety of information about the medical field such as professional development groups, MCAT, medical schools, jobs, surveys, and data. - Centralized Application Services