The Early Action acceptance rate for the University of Tennessee Space Institute in the 2024 application year stands at 33.4%, with 4,883 out of 14,639 applicants being accepted. This marks an increase from the previous year, where the acceptance rate was 31.0% with 4,340 acceptances from 14,000 applicants. Over the past several years, the acceptance rate has generally trended upward, rising from 29.0% in 2021 and 30.0% in 2020. Notably, the acceptance rate has fluctuated, peaking at 34.0% in 2017 and dipping to 30.5% in 2022, indicating a competitive and changing applicant landscape.