For the academic year 2022-2023, the total student population of Tennessee Colleges is 225,675. The proportion of undergraduate students is 77.06% (173,905 students) and graduate students's proportion is 22.94% (51,770 graduate students).

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville has the most students of 33,805 among Tennessee Colleges. By gender, the male-female ratio at Tennessee Colleges is 40.37% (91,095 male students) to 59.63% (134,580 female students).

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Student Population Comparison between Tennessee Colleges

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Tennessee Colleges Student Population Comparison Table
School NameTotalUndergraduate GraduateMale StudentsFemale Students
Austin Peay State UniversityClarksville, TN9,326 8,120
(87.07%)
1,206
(12.93%)
3,706
(39.74%)
5,620
(60.26%)
Baptist Health Sciences UniversityMemphis, TN797 777
(97.49%)
20
(2.51%)
71
(8.91%)
726
(91.09%)
Belmont UniversityNashville, TN8,910 7,384
(82.87%)
1,526
(17.13%)
2,937
(32.96%)
5,973
(67.04%)
Bethel UniversityMcKenzie, TN4,686 4,038
(86.17%)
648
(13.83%)
2,153
(45.95%)
2,533
(54.05%)
Bryan College-DaytonDayton, TN1,656 1,482
(89.49%)
174
(10.51%)
777
(46.92%)
879
(53.08%)
Carson-Newman UniversityJefferson City, TN2,586 1,519
(58.74%)
1,067
(41.26%)
934
(36.12%)
1,652
(63.88%)
Christian Brothers UniversityMemphis, TN1,934 1,253
(64.79%)
681
(35.21%)
968
(50.05%)
966
(49.95%)
Cumberland UniversityLebanon, TN2,588 2,311
(89.30%)
277
(10.70%)
1,093
(42.23%)
1,495
(57.77%)
East Tennessee State UniversityJohnson City, TN13,483 10,554
(78.28%)
2,929
(21.72%)
5,048
(37.44%)
8,435
(62.56%)
Fisk UniversityNashville, TN1,055 1,009
(95.64%)
46
(4.36%)
345
(32.70%)
710
(67.30%)
Freed-Hardeman UniversityHenderson, TN2,330 1,850
(79.40%)
480
(20.60%)
993
(42.62%)
1,337
(57.38%)
Johnson UniversityKnoxville, TN939 669
(71.25%)
270
(28.75%)
459
(48.88%)
480
(51.12%)
King UniversityBristol, TN1,357 1,120
(82.54%)
237
(17.46%)
472
(34.78%)
885
(65.22%)
Lee UniversityCleveland, TN3,927 3,446
(87.75%)
481
(12.25%)
1,544
(39.32%)
2,383
(60.68%)
Lincoln Memorial UniversityHarrogate, TN5,418 1,560
(28.79%)
3,858
(71.21%)
1,790
(33.04%)
3,628
(66.96%)
Lipscomb UniversityNashville, TN4,704 2,955
(62.82%)
1,749
(37.18%)
1,660
(35.29%)
3,044
(64.71%)
Maryville CollegeMaryville, TN1,069 1,065
(99.63%)
4
(0.37%)
486
(45.46%)
583
(54.54%)
Meharry Medical CollegeNashville, TN962 - 962
(100.00%)
335
(34.82%)
627
(65.18%)
Memphis Theological SeminaryMemphis, TN203 - 203
(100.00%)
91
(44.83%)
112
(55.17%)
Mid-South Christian CollegeMemphis, TN17 17
(100.00%)
- 10
(58.82%)
7
(41.18%)
Middle Tennessee State UniversityMurfreesboro, TN20,086 17,438
(86.82%)
2,648
(13.18%)
9,110
(45.35%)
10,976
(54.65%)
Milligan UniversityMilligan, TN1,105 755
(68.33%)
350
(31.67%)
515
(46.61%)
590
(53.39%)
Omega Graduate SchoolDayton, TN77 - 77
(100.00%)
43
(55.84%)
34
(44.16%)
Pentecostal Theological SeminaryCleveland, TN565 132
(23.36%)
433
(76.64%)
355
(62.83%)
210
(37.17%)
Rhodes CollegeMemphis, TN2,008 1,996
(99.40%)
12
(0.60%)
837
(41.68%)
1,171
(58.32%)
Richmont Graduate UniversityChattanooga, TN343 - 343
(100.00%)
73
(21.28%)
270
(78.72%)
South CollegeKnoxville, TN6,182 4,906
(79.36%)
1,276
(20.64%)
1,057
(17.10%)
5,125
(82.90%)
Southern Adventist UniversityCollegedale, TN2,903 2,571
(88.56%)
332
(11.44%)
1,258
(43.33%)
1,645
(56.67%)
Strayer University-TennesseeMemphis, TN2,882 2,598
(90.15%)
284
(9.85%)
550
(19.08%)
2,332
(80.92%)
Tennessee State UniversityNashville, TN9,218 7,678
(83.29%)
1,540
(16.71%)
3,158
(34.26%)
6,060
(65.74%)
Tennessee Technological UniversityCookeville, TN9,902 8,537
(86.21%)
1,365
(13.79%)
5,221
(52.73%)
4,681
(47.27%)
Tennessee Wesleyan UniversityAthens, TN1,052 929
(88.31%)
123
(11.69%)
394
(37.45%)
658
(62.55%)
The University of Tennessee Health Science CenterMemphis, TN3,139 295
(9.40%)
2,844
(90.60%)
1,069
(34.06%)
2,070
(65.94%)
The University of Tennessee SouthernPulaski, TN934 896
(95.93%)
38
(4.07%)
384
(41.11%)
550
(58.89%)
The University of Tennessee-ChattanoogaChattanooga, TN11,283 9,884
(87.60%)
1,399
(12.40%)
4,748
(42.08%)
6,535
(57.92%)
The University of Tennessee-KnoxvilleKnoxville, TN33,805 27,039
(79.99%)
6,766
(20.01%)
15,269
(45.17%)
18,536
(54.83%)
The University of Tennessee-MartinMartin, TN6,868 6,165
(89.76%)
703
(10.24%)
2,542
(37.01%)
4,326
(62.99%)
The University of the SouthSewanee, TN1,704 1,613
(94.66%)
91
(5.34%)
810
(47.54%)
894
(52.46%)
Trevecca Nazarene UniversityNashville, TN3,327 1,867
(56.12%)
1,460
(43.88%)
1,131
(33.99%)
2,196
(66.01%)
Tusculum UniversityGreeneville, TN1,303 1,111
(85.26%)
192
(14.74%)
624
(47.89%)
679
(52.11%)
Union UniversityJackson, TN2,731 1,900
(69.57%)
831
(30.43%)
938
(34.35%)
1,793
(65.65%)
University of MemphisMemphis, TN21,917 16,708
(76.23%)
5,209
(23.77%)
8,749
(39.92%)
13,168
(60.08%)
Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN13,710 7,151
(52.16%)
6,559
(47.84%)
6,047
(44.11%)
7,663
(55.89%)
Visible Music CollegeMemphis, TN230 211
(91.74%)
19
(8.26%)
112
(48.70%)
118
(51.30%)
Welch CollegeGallatin, TN394 345
(87.56%)
49
(12.44%)
203
(51.52%)
191
(48.48%)
Williamson Christian CollegeFranklin, TN60 51
(85.00%)
9
(15.00%)
26
(43.33%)
34
(56.67%)
Average4,9064,141
(77.06%)
1,150
(22.94%)
1,980
(40.37%)
2,926
(59.63%)