Graduate Programs in Knoxville, Tennessee

Knoxville is home to 4 graduate programs we track across 2 institutions, led by University of Tennessee, Knoxville and South College. 3 offer an online or hybrid path, and the strongest concentrations locally are Machine Learning and AI Engineering / Applied AI.

Programs
4
Universities
2
Degree Levels
Bachelor · Certificate · Master
Online / Hybrid
3 programs
Avg. Cost
~$39,781

All 4 Programs in Knoxville

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BachelorOn-Campus, Online

South College

South College | BS in Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence Concentration

💰$60,300 total
4 years
🎯Machine Learning
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BachelorOnline

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

University of Tennessee, Knoxville | BS in Applied Artificial Intelligence

💰$60,240 total
4 years
🎯Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
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CertificateOn-Campus, Online

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

University of Tennessee, Knoxville | Artificial Intelligence Graduate Certificate

💰$9,585 total
1 year
🎯Machine Learning
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MasterOn-Campus

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

University of Tennessee, Knoxville | MS in Computer Science (Intelligent Systems and Machine Learning concentration)

💰$29,000 total
2 years
🎯Machine Learning
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Why study in Knoxville?

Knoxville concentrates 4 graduate programs across 2 institutions, with the widest selection at University of Tennessee, Knoxville (3) and South College (1). The mix includes 1 master's-level program and 2 bachelor's programs. Locally, the most common specializations are Machine Learning, AI Engineering / Applied AI and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning — useful if you already know the direction you want. 3 of the 4 programs (75%) can be taken online or hybrid, so you can stay in Knoxville — or study from anywhere — without giving up local employer ties. Budget-wise, listed tuition averages about $39.8K total, starting near $9.6K at the most affordable end.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many graduate programs are in Knoxville?

Knoxville, Tennessee has 4 graduate programs across 2 institutions such as University of Tennessee, Knoxville and South College. 1 are at the master's level. 3 include an online or hybrid option.

What can you specialize in studying in Knoxville?

The most common concentrations among Knoxville programs are Machine Learning, AI Engineering / Applied AI and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Individual program pages list the full specialization and elective options for each degree.

What do graduate programs in Knoxville cost?

Estimated total tuition for programs in Knoxville averages around $39.8K, starting near $9.6K at the low end. Actual cost depends on residency, format, and institution — check each program page for current figures.

Can I study online from Knoxville?

Yes — 3 of the 4 programs in Knoxville (75%) offer online or hybrid delivery, so you can study while keeping local employer connections.

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