
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is test optional, meaning applicants are not required to submit standardized test scores for admission. Additionally, the university allows self-reporting of scores, which means students can provide their test scores themselves without needing to send official score reports initially. Currently, 24% of applicants choose to submit SAT scores, while a significant 81% submit ACT scores; this high percentage indicates that some students submit both SAT and ACT scores.