Located near downtown Chattanooga, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is one of a growing number of institutions characterizing themselves as "metropolitan universities." The metropolitan university mission includes a dedication to meeting the general and professional educational needs of area residents, strong community involvement and leadership, and emphases on applied research and public service.

Concerned by the failure of the Episcopal Church to establish a successful institution of higher learning within the southern states, 10 Episcopal dioceses agreed in 1856 to cooperate in creating a single university

Southern Adventist University is a co-educational institution established by the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

The original locally owned and operated regional programmimg college serving Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia. You will find E.C.P.C effective, economical, and personalized. We are the right choice.