The University of Tennessee (UT) is a public land-grant research university in Knoxville, Tennessee. Founded in 1794, it is the flagship campus of the University of Tennessee system. UT Knoxville has ten undergraduate colleges and eleven graduate colleges, and it hosts more than 30,000 students from all 50 states and more than 100 foreign countries. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities Very high research activity".
The University of Tennessee Knoxville's Classics department offers an immersive exploration of the ancient Greek and Roman worlds delving into their languages literatures histories and cultures. Students engage deeply with Latin and ancient Greek alongside studying literature history archaeology and mythology fostering critical thinking and analytical skills through direct interaction with primary sources. The program supports both undergraduate majors with various concentrations and graduate study opportunities including a unique Mediterranean Archaeology MA. Learning extends beyond the classroom with chances for archaeological fieldwork and study abroad. This comprehensive approach equips graduates with highly versatile skills valued across a wide range of professional fields.
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